Santa Barbara,
CA,
United States
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Associate's Degree
Certificate of Achievement - Advanced Culinary Arts in Santa Barbara United States | Santa Barbara City College
Santa Barbara City College
|
Santa Barbara United States
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Qualification
Advanced Certificate
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD
5,265
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
12 months
The Advanced Culinary Arts Certificate of Achievement (C in Advanced Culinary Arts) equips students with skills for careers in the hospitality sector. Hands-on training occurs in campus facilities like cafeterias, coffee shops, and the Gourmet Dining Room, allowing students to apply classroom knowledge. This program aligns with the College's mission of supporting student success through degree completion, transfer preparation, or career advancement with practical, job-ready skills.
Graduates may pursue roles such as:
Banquet Chef, Certified Executive Chef (CEC), Chef Instructor, Cook, Corporate Executive Chef, Executive Chef (Ex Chef), Executive Sous Chef, Head Cook, Line Cook.
Cafeteria Manager, Dietary Supervisor, Food Services Supervisor, Food Production Manager, Food Service Director, Restaurant Manager, Kitchen Supervisor.
Appetizer Specialist, Banquet Cook, Breakfast Chef, Grill Cook, Line Cook, Prep Cook.
Deli Associate, Dietary Assistant, Food Service Staff, Sandwich Specialist, School Cafeteria Staff.
Professional Baker, Bakery Supervisor, Cake Designer, Pastry Chef, Dough Specialist, Bakery Operations Staff.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.0
Qualification Requirements
High School/University Transcripts
Equivalent of a 2.00 US GPA.
Transcripts for all coursework completed in high school (upper-secondary), English language programs, and university or college. Transcripts should be translated into English by an official translator and/or translating agency.
Unofficial transcripts are sufficient for admission purposes.
Official transcripts are required for athletic eligibility, and may be submitted at a later date.
If you are under 18 years old during your first semester, a copy of your high school diploma is required at least one week before the semester starts.
Secondary School and/or College or University -
Submit a copy of your transcript -
Studied for a minimum of 3 years with all subjects in English at an international secondary school.
Attended a US high school or secondary school in a country where English is the primary language of instruction for at least one year.
Completed all years of study in a secondary school in Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, Finnish, German, or Dutch countries and received passing grades in English.
Attended a U.S. college or university for at least one semester (non-ESL courses).
Attended at least one semester of non-ESL courses at a college or university where English is the primary language of instruction.
IB English exam- 5
IELTS - 5.5
TOEFL - PBT 450, CBT 160, IBT 60
Equivalent of a 2.00 US GPA.
Transcripts for all coursework completed in high school (upper-secondary), English language programs, and university or college. Transcripts should be translated into English by an official translator and/or translating agency.
Unofficial transcripts are sufficient for admission purposes.
Official transcripts are required for athletic eligibility, and may be submitted at a later date.
If you are under 18 years old during your first semester, a copy of your high school diploma is required at least one week before the semester starts.
Secondary School and/or College or University -
Submit a copy of your transcript -
Studied for a minimum of 3 years with all subjects in English at an international secondary school.
Attended a US high school or secondary school in a country where English is the primary language of instruction for at least one year.
Completed all years of study in a secondary school in Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, Finnish, German, or Dutch countries and received passing grades in English.
Attended a U.S. college or university for at least one semester (non-ESL courses).
Attended at least one semester of non-ESL courses at a college or university where English is the primary language of instruction.
IB English exam- 5
IELTS - 5.5
TOEFL - PBT 450, CBT 160, IBT 60
Tuition
USD
5,265