Cook Basic (Culinary Arts Level 1) Diploma is a stand-alone diploma, and also a pre-requisite to all of the other diploma programs offered by Affirm College. This program is a 300-hour (15-week) program that provides the foundation for culinary training, including in-class theory and hands-on training in classic culinary techniques.
The outline of this program includes Bake Theory, Basic Nutrition’s, Culinary Techniques, Communications, Kitchen Management, Food Theory, Quantity Food Preparation, Techniques of Baking, and Sanitation, Safety and Equipment.
Chef Romaine Newell’s passion for mastering culinary skills has opened a world of opportunities to develop his personality and profession to high standards. In the year 2010, he graduated from Liaison College Oakville Campus in Culinary Management program and this has helped him to strengthen his career in the culinary business.
Chef Clarissa Smith: With an extensive background in plant-based cuisine, Chef Clarissa Smith’s passion goes beyond making food sustainable and nourishing but also downright tasty. She is featured on Hamilton Eats coming this summer on Cable 14 and has been awarded in environmental awareness and agriculture practices.