Italian Cuisine Professional Chef Training – Sample Schedule
Chef training course schedule
2023/2024
DAY | PROGRAM | ITALIAN LANGUAGE LESSONS |
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1st week |
1 | Sun. | Housing check-in | |
2 | Mon. | Orientation meeting, Chef coat/cap delivery | Italian Language ~12 hours/week |
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3 | Tue. | Welcome lunch – City Tour – Visit central market | ||
4 | Wed. | Cooking Lesson – Tuscan Cuisine 1 | ||
5 | Thu. | Cooking Lesson – Tuscan Cuisine 2 | ||
6 | Fri. | Tuscan Butchery visit | ||
7 | Sat. | Free | ||
2nd week |
8 | Sun. | Free | |
9 | Mon. | Italian language | Italian Language ~12 hours/week |
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10 | Tue. | Cooking Lesson – Northern Italy Cuisine 1 / homemade pasta | ||
11 | Wed. | Cooking Lesson – Northern Italy Cuisine 2 / homemade pasta | ||
12 | Thu. | Orientation for “Restaurant Internship” | ||
13 | Fri. | History of Italian Cuisine / Wait techniques and table settings | ||
14 | Sat. | Free | ||
3rd week |
15 | Sun. | Free | |
16 | Mon. | Cooking Lesson – Seafood and Mediterranean Cuisine 1 / homemade pasta | Italian Language ~12 hours/week |
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17 | Tue. | Cooking Lesson – Seafood and Mediterranean Cuisine 2 | ||
18 | Wed. | Wine Seminar | ||
19 | Thu. | Visit a Olive Oil factory | ||
20 | Fri. | Italian language | ||
21 | Sat. | Cooking Lesson – Pizza | ||
4th week |
22 | Sun. | Free | |
23 | Mon. | Training at a restaurant (focus on preparation) | Italian Language ~12 hours/week |
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24 | Tue. | Cooking Lesson – Southern Italy Cuisine | ||
25 | Wed. | Cooking Lesson – Vegetarian Dishes | ||
26 | Thu. | Visit an “Agriturismo” (Olive farm, Winery farm) | ||
27 | Fri. | Cooking Lesson – Party Dishes | Italian Lang. test | |
28 | Sat. | 1-month program: Housing check-out / 2-month program: Free | ||
5th week |
29 | Sun. | Free | |
30 | Mon. | Cooking Lesson – Italian Home Cooking 1 | Italian Language ~12 hours/week |
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31 | Tue. | Cooking Lesson – Entreés | ||
32 | Wed. | Cooking Lesson – Desserts | ||
33 | Thu. | Visit a Cheese factory | ||
34 | Fri. | Italian language | ||
35 | Sat. | Free | ||
6th week |
36 | Sun. | Free | |
37 | Mon. | Sommelier Seminar 1 | Italian Language ~12 hours/week |
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38 | Tue. | Sommelier Seminar 2 | ||
39 | Wed. | Visit a Winery | ||
40 | Thu. | Italian language | ||
41 | Fri. | Italian Cuisine | Italian Lang. test | |
42 | Sat. | Sommelier Seminar 3 | ||
7th week |
43 | Sun. | Free | |
44 | Mon. | Cooking Lesson – Bread and “Focaccia” | Italian Language ~12 hours/week |
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45 | Tue. | Coffee and Barista training | ||
46 | Wed. | Cooking Lesson – Making Sausages | ||
47 | Thu. | Italian language | ||
48 | Fri. | Cooking Lesson – Italian Home Cooking 2 | ||
49 | Sat. | Free | ||
8th week |
50 | Sun. | Free | |
51 | Mon. | Visit a Ham factory | Italian Language ~12 hours/week |
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52 | Tue. | Cooking Lesson – Special dishes for events | ||
53 | Wed. | Italian language | ||
54 | Thu. | Completion Ceremony | ||
55 | Fri. | Free | Italian Lang. test | |
56 | Sat. | 2-month program: Housing check-out |
*Please note that the schedule above is subject to change without prior notice due to the school or the teacher’s conditions.