1000 Hills Chefs School
City and Guilds advanced culinary arts course
Durban,
South Africa
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The 1000 Hills Chefs School teaches the internationally recognized City & Guilds chefing courses. First year students study both the food preparation and culinary art course and the pastry course in the first year. First year students will graduate with a City & Guilds diploma in food preparation and culinary arts and a City & Guilds diploma in pastry. Students pursuing the second year course will study the City & Guilds advanced diploma in pastry. We are a recognized training provider with the South African Chefs Association.
The School only enrolls a select number of students each year and our aim is to turn out top quality junior chefs for Industry. Our School motto is ‘Attitude is Everything’ and this is the work ethos that we instill in our students which is one of the reasons why our students are highly sought after by top chefs in Industry.
School principal, Sharmaine Dixon, has twenty six years experience training chefs. School has limited accommodation available on the school grounds for students wanting to stay on the property
2010 1ST & 2ND JUNIOR CHEF OF THE YEAR COMPETITION
2010 2ND SENIOR CHEF OF THE YEAR COMPETITION
2010 2N
D SUNDAY TIMES CHEF SCHOOL CHALLENGE
2010 WINNERS INTER-SCHOOLS COMPETITION
- Total Enrollment: 30
- Acceptance Rate: 50%
- Degrees/Certificates: City and Guilds diploma of London
- Accreditation: South African Chefs Association City and Guilds Institute of Culinary Arts
City and Guilds culinary arts course is R89 000
City and Guilds Pastry course is R65000
Residence fees are R1500.00 per month
School starts in late January and finishes early December
School only takes thirty students per year
Hot and cold kitchen, bakery, outside tea garden, 60 seater restaurant with big fireplace, deli and microbrewery.
Completion of secondary education or equivalent
Sharmaine Dixon, Principal, HDE(UN);M.Tech.Deg(F&B Management)
Jade-Pastry chef, Belinda- Cold kitchen, Charmaine- Hot Kitchen all have City and Guilds diplomas
Further training under top chefs world wide
- Baking
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Buffet Catering
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Confectionary
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Convenience Cookery
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Desserts
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Dining Room Service
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Food & Beverage Management
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Food Purchasing
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Food Safety
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Food Service
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Food Styling
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Garde Manager
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Herbs and Spices
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Kosher Cooking
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Macrobiotic
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Meats
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Menu Planning
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Nutrition
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Pastry
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Patisserie
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Poultry
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Salads
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Sanitation
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Seafood
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Sushi
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Vegan
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Vegetarian
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Wine & Spirits
City and Guilds advanced culinary arts course
1000 Hills Chefs School
2 Wootton Ave
Bothas Hill
Durban
Tel +27 (31) 7771566
Fax +27 (31) 7771478
http://www.thechefschool.com