Learn Invaluable Culinary Art Skills
Learn necessary tools of the trade that empower you to confidently explore a creative future in the fast-paced and always exciting culinary arts industry.
The Pacifica Culinary Arts Academy provides students with in-depth, hands-on experiences that emphasize industry awareness, sanitation, and food production. Students will prepare for competitions in FCCLA (Family, Career and Community Leaders of America), ProStart, CCAP (Careers Through Culinary Arts Program), and Sweets by the Beach. This career pathway helps student by providing guidance, coursework, and work-based learning experiences used in the culinary industry, in an effort to give students an advantage in the job market.
Academies helps students explore their talents and use their experiences in the classroom to help select a career path that they are passionate about.
Build a strong foundation with A-G approved courses and prepare yourself for an exciting new career in culinary arts. Classes include:
Take what you learn out into the real world and see first-hand what awaits you in the culinary field. Hands-on, in-depth immersive experiences may include:
Kickstart your career path in culinary arts with the help of our academic instruction and industry insight. Potential career paths these programs help prepare you for include:
Contact your college & career technician for availability.
Programs are subject to change.
CE Teacher:
Kristen Collins
(805) 278-2957
Kristen.Collins@oxnardunion.org
Whether you deeply enjoy cooking or like to let your creatively show in your dishes, the Culinary Academy can be the start of an amazing career. This academy can provide you with the opportunity to learn how to cook, bake, and learn about foods from all around the world. You’ll get a first-hand look at how the culinary industry works and operates, as well as an opportunity to let your inner foodie really shine.
Get a jump start on your college future by earning college credits and valuable real-world skills you can use for college and career.
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