Culinary Foundations
Why choose Culinary Foundations?
- You enjoy cooking for family and friends and want to turn your passion into a career.
- You are creative and like to do hands-on work, in a career serving others.
- This specialized training opportunity is perfect for building the foundational skills for success in an entry-level culinary position.
- Courses include basic preparation, cooking, and presentation of food.
- Includes an industry-related internship.
- You will also explore proper food safety practices and have the opportunity to attain ServSafe® Manager industry certification.
- This program can be completed entirely in one term and is designed for anyone wanting to explore the culinary industry and/or begin work toward a degree in the culinary arts.
Program Locations
Wisconsin Rapids Campus
500 32nd Street North
Wisconsin Rapids, Wisconsin 54494
Delivery:
In Person
Daytime
Part-Time
Varying Class Schedule
Length of Program: 1 semester or less
Credits: 11
Start Dates: Fall
Keep Going to Earn an Associate in Applied Science (AAS): Culinary Arts
What You'll Learn
Estimated Entire Certificate Cost
Cost based on the 2023/24 academic year.
- Tuition & Fees: $1,461.60
- Books: $310.15
- Supplies, Uniforms, and/or Exams: $0
- Total Estimated Cost: $1,771.75
Financial Aid Eligibility
This program is NOT eligible for Financial Aid. Explore other ways to help pay for college.
Instructors
Careers
Fast-Track
High school students are eligible to enroll in this program and all courses required. Learn more about Mid-State Fast-Track.
Take the Next Step
“In these crucial times, students must also understand the business side of the industry, and this degree program will help provide talented, passionate employees to a culinary community that is definitely in need of them.”
DALE LAFFEL
OWNER, BELVEDERE SUPPER CLUB
MARSHFIELD, WI
Choose Your Path
Career pathways help you take your education one step at a time to maximize your investment and make college fit your life. Earn a credential and start using it in the workforce. Continue with another stack of related courses to gain a more advanced diploma or degree.
