Culinary Arts/Chef Training

Culinary Arts/Chef Training is a one- to two-year certificate program at Eastern Iowa Community College District, a public college in Davenport, IA. The program provides foundational training in food preparation techniques, kitchen operations, sanitation standards, and culinary fundamentals for students entering the food service industry.

This program is part of the culinary arts field (CIP 12.0503) and prepares students for entry-level positions in restaurants, catering services, and institutional food service operations. Eastern Iowa Community College District also offers a longer-format Culinary Arts/Chef Training certificate, along with related programs in Network and System Administration/Administrator, Electromechanical/Electromechanical Engineering Technology/Technician, Environmental/Environmental Engineering Technology/Technician, and Mechanical Drafting and Mechanical Drafting CAD/CADD.