Educational Updates & News

Keep up to date with our newest program developments, fresh course offerings, and innovations in global culinary education

Program Development Timeline

Recent improvements to our programs demonstrate our commitment to relevant, hands-on culinary training that adapts to industry trends and learner needs.

April 2026

Mediterranean Cuisine Module Enrichment

We've broadened our Mediterranean cooking segment to include advanced techniques for selecting olive oils, traditional fermentation methods, and regional spice blends. The revised curriculum now covers eight Mediterranean countries with hands-on practice sessions focused on authentic preparation methods refined over generations.

March 2026

Digital Learning Platform Improvements

Our learning management system received significant enhancements including interactive recipe calculators, video playback controls for detailed technique review, and progress tracking tools. Students can now bookmark specific cooking techniques, create personal recipe collections, and access supplementary reading materials directly within their course modules.

February 2026

Practical Assessment Approach

We introduced a more comprehensive assessment framework that evaluates both technical skills and creative application. Learners demonstrate their understanding through practical cooking sessions, recipe adaptation exercises, and presentation of dishes that showcase their grasp of cultural cooking principles learned throughout the program.

New Educational Opportunities

Discover our latest offerings designed to deepen your understanding of international culinary traditions and cooking techniques

COURSE ADDITION
Starting September 2026

Asian Fusion Cooking Fundamentals

This six-month program explores the intersection of traditional Asian cooking methods with contemporary culinary approaches. Learners study ingredient sourcing, flavor balancing, and presentation techniques.

  • Traditional fermentation and preservation methods
  • Modern interpretation of classical dishes
  • Seasonal ingredient selection and preparation
  • Cultural context and historical background
WORKSHOP SERIES
Monthly Sessions Begin July 2026

Regional Bread Making Traditions

Monthly workshops focusing on bread making traditions from various regions worldwide. Each session covers specific techniques, ingredient selection, and the cultural significance of bread in different cuisines.

  • Sourdough cultivation and maintenance
  • Traditional shaping and scoring methods
  • Wood-fired and conventional oven techniques
  • Understanding gluten development and fermentation
EXTENDED PROGRAM
Applications Open June 2026

Plant-Based Culinary Innovation

An eight-month comprehensive program examining plant-based cooking from nutritional, cultural, and creative perspectives. Learners develop skills in creating satisfying, flavorful dishes using exclusively plant-based ingredients.

  • Protein alternatives and nutritional balance
  • Texture development and flavor enhancement
  • Seasonal menu planning and ingredient sourcing
  • Cross-cultural plant-based traditions

Student Experiences

Hear from learners who took part in our refreshed programs and explored new approaches to global cuisine

"The Mediterranean module really changed how I approach ingredient selection. Learning about olive oil varieties and their specific uses in different dishes was eye-opening. I feel more confident experimenting with traditional recipes now."

Avery Patel

Home Cook Enthusiast

"The digital platform improvements made such a difference in my learning experience. Being able to replay technique demonstrations and track my progress helped me stay organized and focused throughout the program."

Maya Chen

Program Graduate