Culinary Arts/Chef Training

The Culinary Arts/Chef Training certificate (2–4 year) at Bellingham Technical College is a public institution program located in Bellingham, WA. This longer-term credential in the culinary arts field (CIP 12.0503) offers more in-depth training in cooking techniques, kitchen management, and food service operations compared to its shorter certificate counterpart also offered at the school.

Bellingham Technical College also offers a 1–2 year Culinary Arts/Chef Training certificate for students seeking a faster pathway. Additional programs at the college include Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications, Instrumentation Technology/Technician, and Electrician training. The 2–4 year culinary certificate is suited for students who want broader preparation in professional culinary arts before entering the workforce in Bellingham or the surrounding Pacific Northwest region.