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KEC Course Title: CULINARY AND FOOD SERVICE MANAGEMENT 1 (16052A001)
Class Location: KEC
High School Credits Available: 2 College Credits Available: 5
Dual Credit Course Info: HOS100 - Kitchen Essentials (1)
● Dual credit through Kishwaukee College HOS108 - Cooking Fundamentals (4)
Certification(s):
Days/Sessions/Semesters: ● Classes held daily, Monday-Friday.
● Potential KEC sessions available - 1 2 3
● Semester(s) - 1 and 2
Prerequisite / Minimum Competency NA
Required:
Additional Requirements / Costs: Textbook / $25
Curriculum:
* All fees and costs are subject to change annually Equipment / NA
as industry costs rise, however are believed to be
accurate as of the date of document creation. Lab Fees:
Indicated fees are separate from and in addition to
those that may be charged by your sending school. Uniform: $65
Miscellaneous: Food Handler Test ($10)
This course is open to Juniors and Seniors. The Culinary 1 class will provide students interested in the food service
industry work in advanced food preparation and food preparation management. Emphasis will be placed on
careers in the culinary, food service, and hospitality industries. Food Sanitation is incorporated into the classroom
instruction, including industry required ServSafe Food Handler Certification. Students will learn to use commercial
food service equipment and practice technical food service preparation skills. Students will be enrolled in the
Kishwaukee College Hospitality and Culinary Arts dual credit program. A broad range of food service areas will
cover planning, purchasing, food preparation safety and visual presentation followed by evaluation of the finished
product. Students will be responsible for the cost of purchasing their own uniforms, textbook rental fees and
certification exam fees. Any of the off-site catering events will require students to provide their own
transportation. Course work requires internet access for online information, textbooks, workbooks, and exams.
Pathway Components: (for Counselor use)
⬚ 60 hours of Work Based Learning ✅ Dual Credit ⬚ State Licensure
⬚ Career Exploration Activities ⬚ Dual Enrollment ⬚ Team Based Challenges
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