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Prue Leith Chefs Academy

Pretoria, South Africa
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School Introduction

We offer a full time, 18 month Professional Chef's Course and we are rated by many as the finest training institution in South Africa. Our mission is to train and develop chefs to operate across all sectors of the food industry, predominantly in the culinary arts, but with sufficient instruction and practical experience in food and drink service, as well as management skills, to widen employment opportunities, and ultimately to manage their own business.

Background Data

Schedule & Fees

The fees, for the 18-month course, are currently R89 700per annum (2009 enrolment). The fees cover the full cost of tuition, cost of ingredients used in demonstrations and practice, external lecturers, and examination fees. Items prepared in demonstration are for student consumption

Facilities

A key factor that sets the Academy apart from other chefs training institutions is that we have both a fully equipped demonstration kitchen and an award winning, fine dining restaurant on site. Separate facility close by - The Chef's Studio for short courses. Library, herb garden.

Admission Requirements

A passion for cooking is most important, secondary school education should be completed, but if not, can always be discussed!

Faculty

Lorraine Meaney - Vice Principal & Executive Chef, Pastry Lecturer
Adele Stiehler - Head Chef, Lecturer, Head of Department Garde Manger
Ewald van Aswegen - Lecturer, Sous Chef Garde Manger
Elsu Gericke - Lecturer, Head of Department Hot Kitchen
Ryan Potter - Lecturer, Sous Chef Hot Kitchen
Debby van Wyk - Lecturer, Head of Department Pastry
Stephal Els - Lecturer, Sous Chef Pastry Kitchen
Maria Radcliffe - Lecturer Short Courses
Niigel Price - Restaurant Manager

Special Courses & Features

Regional Culinary Styles

Contact Info

Prue Leith Chefs Academy
262 Rhino Street
Hennopspark Centurion
Pretoria 0157

Tel
+27 12 654 5203
Fax
+27 12 660 3246

http://www.prueleith.co.za


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