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Baking & Culinary
Plate up your culinary masterpiece and put your talent on the table in Le Jeune Chef, our fine dining restaurant.
Baking & Pastry Arts
Associate of Applied Science Degree (A.A.S.)
Culinary Arts Technology
Associate of Applied Science Degree (A.A.S.)
Culinary Applications
Certificate
Professional Baking
Certificate
Whether you dream of opening a restaurant or baking your way to success, we have a program to support your greatest ambitions.
When you combine expert faculty, small class sizes, a hands-on approach to education, and advanced labs outfitted with world-class equipment, you get a recipe for success. From freshly baked breads and confections to culinary arts masterpieces, you’ll discover a world of flavor that opens the door to endless opportunities in hospitality.
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Baking & Pastry Arts (A.A.S.)
Perfect your baking and pastry art skills in this three-semester program that features extensive hands-on experience in the lab and an internship.
Culinary Arts Technology (A.A.S.)
Explore classical, American regional, and international cuisines, styles, and techniques. Travel the world of flavor and come home to a career you can truly enjoy for years to come.
Culinary Applications Certificate
From menu planning and food prep techniques to cooking methods and safety standards, you’ll build the hands-on experience to take your culinary career to a whole new level.
Professional Baking Certificate
In just two semesters you'll level up your baking skills with hands-on lessons focused on bread, cakes, desserts, confections, and business operations.
Bachelor Degree Pathway
Rise to administrative and management positions in your field with an Applied Management (B.S.) degree, available online or on-campus.
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04.21.2021
Students join ‘swine and dine’ fun at brewery’s BaconFest
It was a “pig deal” in Jersey Shore on Saturday when chef and TV personality Brian Duffy visited Bald Birds Brewing Co. to ...
04.17.2021
College rolls out green carpet for Spring Visit Day
The first of this month’s three Spring Visit Days was held Saturday, giving prospective students a comprehensive peek at ...
04.08.2021
College creates virtual lessons for CTCs’ use during closures
When the Pennsylvania Restaurant & Lodging Association called on its collegiate partners to provide virtual lessons for ...