The Pastry, Baking and Chocolate Study Abroad Intensive Program teaches about the evolution of Catalan pastry: traditional vs. modern. Introduction to the Chocolate World includes the Tempering technique, flat chocolate design, chocolate bonbon, chocolate molds, and artistic design. Different types of bread, puff pastry, and viennoiserie (Ensaïmada, Coques i Tortells, Croissant, Brioix...), and Catalan Hors d'oeuvre.

Our 3-year academic program - Gastronomy and Catering EUHT StPOL by EUHT StPOL - will allow you to be an expert in culinary arts and gastronomy. + Professional visits to hotels, restaurants, wineries, research centers, among others!

Unleash your entrepreneurial spirit at the Entrepeneurchef Program. This course gives you a global vision from the conception stage until after the opening, preparing you directly towards the goal: "I am going to create my own restaurant". Whether you have a clear project or not, the course will open your mind to new ways of understanding the restaurant business and, above all, to the ways in which customers will accept your proposal in the years to come. This course is a journey through all the stages you will have to go through, paying special attention to the behavioral aspects of customers, the latest business models and, of course, the digital environment that will condition success.

Learn more about the functions and operations of the food and beverage department in the hospitality industry. This free online Hospitality Management Studies - Food and Beverage Services course focuses on Food and Beverage Services. You will be introduced to the functions, operations, and organisation of the food and beverage department in the hospitality industry.

This course aims to train specialized senior technicians to direct, coordinate and control the activities and operations of food and beverage services (Food and Beverage) in catering and beverage establishments, integrated or not in hotel units, guaranteeing the quality of the service, the optimization resources and maximizing the profitability of the business.

Learn the standard procedures for meat processing and cutting in this free online Food Service Excellence - Meat Cutting and Processing course. This certificate course teaches you about cutting and processing meat for the food service industry. We study different types of meat and poultry and lay out the terminology used to discuss them.

Learn food safety and hygiene practices that will improve your food handling knowledge with this free online course.

Learn safe food-handling practices required for the catering industry with this free online food hygiene course.

Learn about proper food preparation, storage, and hygiene practices with this food safety training course.

Tourism is one of the most relevant economic activities of the Spanish economy, and one of the fundamental sectors in the social and economic development of the country. Within the sector, the restaurant area, with more than 270,000 establishments and 1.3 million jobs, is one of the fastest growing areas, and one of the key pieces of tourism activity.

Comprehensive management of an agri-food industry represents a huge competitive advantage as it allows: opening new commercial channels, increasing sales, improving consumer confidence, selling innovative products, avoiding food alerts and crises, minimising impacts, improving production costs, etc.

In this free online course, learn about food safety protocols and what is required by law to prevent food-borne illness.

In this free online course, learn how to implement the HACCP Food Safety System in your catering establishment.

Advanced Culinary Arts Postgraduate Degree to learn about global cuisine, modern and traditional cuisine, creativity, innovation, and new techniques, including the best Catalan food recipes,

The Culinary Arts program is ideal for students planning a professional career in the culinary industry or considering a career change. During this three-month course, students gain a comprehensive understanding of cooking methods and techniques used in the French and Italian cuisines, and a deeper understanding of the hospitality industry and tourism standards, food hygiene, restaurant management, wines, beer production, and kitchen ecology. The course is hands-on, and students spend 80% of class time in the kitchen preparing a la carte dishes. At the end of the program, students can choose to intern in successful restaurants or hotels.

The Professional Pastry and Confections program is designed to give students a firm foundation and teach them the techniques needed to start working as a pastry chef. Small groups allow our teaching chefs to give students one-on-one attention and individual feedback. Students spend 80% of the class time in the practicum. The program covers bakery and confectionery products, sweet and savory pastries, as well as basic Italian and French pastries. In addition, students are introduced to wine pairing and restaurant management.

For the next generation of professionals who want to learn about pastry, confectionery, chocolate making and complete their chef's training or enter the world of sweet cuisine for the 21st century. Discover the sweet art of pastry and chocolate making in this introductory course that will lead you to explore the world of desserts for restaurants in an international environment.