Educational News & Updates

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

Program Development Timeline

Recent improvements to our educational programs reflect our dedication to delivering relevant, hands-on culinary training that evolves with industry trends and student requirements.

March 2026

Mediterranean Cuisine Module Upgrade

We have broadened the Mediterranean cooking segment to include advanced techniques for selecting olive oil, traditional fermentation methods, and regional spice blends. The updated syllabus now spans eight Mediterranean nations with practical sessions focused on authentic preparation methods perfected across generations.

February 2026

Digital Learning Platform Enhancements

Our LMS received major upgrades, including interactive recipe calculators, enhanced video controls for technique review, and progress-tracking tools. Learners can bookmark techniques, build personal recipe collections, and access extra reading materials within their modules.

January 2026

Hands-on Assessment Approach

We introduced a more holistic assessment framework that gauges technical proficiency alongside creative execution. 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 Learning Opportunities

Discover our latest educational 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 track investigates the intersection of traditional Asian cooking with contemporary culinary approaches. Learners study sourcing, flavor balancing, and presentation.

  • 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 Craft Traditions

Monthly workshops focusing on bread-making traditions from diverse regions around the world. Each session covers specific techniques, ingredient selection, and cultural significance of bread in various 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 in-depth program examining plant-based cooking from nutritional, cultural, and creative angles. Students develop skills to craft 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

Learner Experiences

Hear from learners who engaged with our refreshed programs and uncovered new approaches to global cookery

"The Mediterranean module truly changed how I approach ingredient selection. Exploring olive oil varieties and their uses across different dishes broadened my confidence to experiment with traditional recipes."

Alex Kim

Home Cooking Enthusiast

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

Maya Singh

Program Graduate