One Central, Dubai, United Arab Emirates UAE
Dubai College of Tourism (DCT) is fully owned by Dubai Corporation of Tourism and Commerce Marketing. Its mission is to drive professional excellence by training students in line with international qualification standards to cultivate talent Dubais tourism sector with the skills, attributes and behaviours aligned to the unique Dubai brand. DCT is a vocational college emphasising practical education in five faculty areas: Tourism, Hospitality, Retail Business, Events and Culinary Arts. Delivering certificate and diploma courses, in alignment with UAE National Qualifications Framework, designed to help young students (both expat and Emirati) to discover their potential and gain practical experience through on-the-job training, internships and work placements. With its strong industry connections, DCT is committed to assisting all of its students in securing roles in Dubai’s growing tourism industry.
Course Specialization : Food Production & Culinary Arts
Program Level : Certificate Course
Mode of Study : Full Time
Location : Dubai/United Arab Emirates UAE
Minimum Education Required: High School
Posted : 27 Mar 2025
Duration : 1 Years
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As a melting pot of cultures and culinary identities, Dubai is an incredible place to practice a career in Culinary Arts. Millions of expats of various nationalities make Dubai their home, their food and flavours merging and discovering new expression. At the same time, the city welcomes millions of visitors each year from all over the world. The continued scope and diversity of its Culinary Arts is essential to its tourism industry and visitor experience.
The one-year Certificate programme deals not only with the obvious focus of food preparation, but explores areas such as Aspects of Nutrition, Food Safety and Sanitation, Culinary and Baking Fundamentals, and Food Service Purchasing.
The Diploma programme, which is an additional year after the certificate, builds on these skills with further hands-on, practical training in business, management, food science, and nutrition.
During the one-year Certificate in Culinary Arts programme students study the following subjects as core units which provide the fundamental business and academic skills required in any culinary arts related position:
Culinary Arts students will also study specialised units giving them a broad knowledge about the key components of the tourism sector as well concrete skills to make them work ready. The units are:
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Upon successful completion of the certificate programme, students who achieve the required GPA can choose to progress to the Diploma in Culinary Arts programme, which requires an additional year of study. The Diploma focuses on teaching students more supervisory, teamwork and leadership skills. You will also have the opportunity to tailor your studies to suit your career aspirations through a selection of option modulesand complete a longer industry internship placement.
Apply to DCT by completing ourFREEonline applicationhere.
You will be invited for a motivation interview and an English and Numeracy test. If successful, you will receive an official offer letter for a place on your chosen course.
Please note that we accept all curriculums.