| Are you fresh out of high school, and appreciate | | | | San Francisco's Civic Center district as well as in |
| good food? The United States has many culinary | | | | the hip and stylish Portrero Hill district. Aspiring |
| schools and the job market is booming, so if you | | | | chefs flock to this culinary school because it is |
| have ever been curious about the possibility of | | | | internationally known for being able to produce |
| turning a natural love into a career, read on. At | | | | some of the world's best chefs. This is made |
| the very least, you will have fun choosing which | | | | possible through their extensive training programs, |
| culinary school would be perfect for you. | | | | great cooking facilities, and excellent instructors. |
| 1. Art Institute (AI) | | | | 4. Le Cordon Bleu College of Culinary Arts |
| This institution's culinary program is excellent. They | | | | This school has several locations in Atlanta, |
| are actually one of the leading institutions for | | | | Minneapolis, Las Vegas and Florida to name a few. |
| students who are looking for not just a culinary | | | | It is a culinary school that is highly revered for its |
| school but a place that greatly specializes in the | | | | Associate of Occupational Science Degree In Le |
| creative arts. Culinary programs of the Art | | | | Cordon Bleu Culinary Arts. There is a fifteen |
| Institutes are top-notch education and training in | | | | month program that includes a highly extensive |
| the following culinary fields of expertise: culinary | | | | cooking technique and training program, but what |
| arts, the art of cooking, restaurant and catering | | | | makes this school unique is their inclusion of an |
| management, baking and pastry and culinary | | | | internship wherein the students of this culinary |
| management. The availability of these culinary | | | | school will gain over one hundred hours of real |
| programs may vary from one Art Institute | | | | on-the-job experience before they ever leave. |
| culinary school to another. It's best to call your | | | | This is a classical culinary school for aspiring chefs, |
| chosen campus location first to verify if they're | | | | and oh yes, one more thing, it is also incredibly |
| offering the courses that you're interested in. This | | | | demanding. |
| will help you save time in trying to find the best | | | | 5. Online Certificate |
| suited culinary school for you. | | | | For those who simply don't have the luxury of |
| 2. Atlantic Culinary Academy | | | | time to just actually go to a normal culinary |
| The Atlantic Culinary Academy is actually a | | | | school, there is the Art Institute Online, that |
| division of the popular McIntosh college. This | | | | hopes to be able to reach out to more students |
| culinary school boasts programs that specialize in | | | | who are interested in taking up art courses as |
| Le Cordon Bleu training as well as associate | | | | well as courses regarding culinary arts. This online |
| degrees in Culinary Arts. This culinary school is | | | | program is actually uniquely designed for working |
| known for being able to teach and train its | | | | people who have already earned their Associate's |
| students in just 18 months. And, in addition to the | | | | degree. Of interest, this program combines all |
| completion of their culinary courses, the students | | | | kinds of courses such as human resource |
| will also earn the Le Cordon Bleu Diplome, a highly | | | | management to law and ethics and accounting. |
| recognized international culinary arts diploma. | | | | Why, you ask? The program is aimed towards |
| 3. California Culinary Academy | | | | culinary arts students who are thinking of opening |
| In San Francisco, California, this school is located in | | | | their own restaurant someday. |