New Zealand Diploma in Cookery Level 5 – Advanced Cookery
Food & Beverage
A course by
International Culinary Studio Limited
Advance your culinary skills with the New Zealand Diploma in Cookery Level 5 – Advanced Cookery. This programme develops your ability to research, plan, develop, implement, and analyse advanced food products, recipes, and menus for professional kitchens.
Online study
Flexible online learning from anywhere
It will take a total of 34 weeks


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Develop advanced culinary skills
Enhance food preparation, cooking and presentation abilities to an advanced level, including supervision and management.

Plan and analyse menus
Be able to research, plan, develop, implement, and analyse recipes and menus for advanced culinary applications.

Supervise staff and operations
Gain the skills to supervise staff training and resource management in professional kitchens.
What You're Signing Up For
This diploma aims to develop learners' abilities in advanced culinary practice, covering researching, planning, developing, implementing, and analysing food products, recipes, and menus. The course prepares graduates with immediate skills for advanced professional cookery and supervisory roles in food production operations, and equips them for further study in culinary arts or hospitality management. Delivered online with chef instructor support, the programme fits flexible study schedules and gives access to practical experience and e-portfolio creation.
Course Content
- Supervise Staff Training
- Resource Management in Food Preparation
- Food Safety Supervision for Catering
- Menu Planning and Costing
- Global Influences on Eating and Drinking
- Supervise Food Production
- Advanced Cookery: vegetable, vegetarian dishes, meat, poultry, game dishes, fish and shellfish
- Advanced Food and Beverage Event
- Advanced Applied Food Project
What you need to know first
New Zealand Citizen or Resident
Must have achieved the New Zealand Certificate in Cookery level 4 or equivalent
Applicants must be over 18 years of age

What sort of industry will this job lead to
Hospitality
Food Production
Culinary Arts

Future employment opportunities might be
Senior Chef producing advanced dishes in a professional kitchen
Supervisory or management roles in food production operations


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