Diploma • CAT201

Culinary Arts 6-Month Diploma

An immersive, hands-on culinary program that brings ingredients to life through flavor and technique. Master cooking methods, baking and pastry skills, food presentation, and kitchen creativity while building a professional dish portfolio and culinary showcase collection.

Duration: 6 Months
Mode: On-Campus Learning
Qualification: Diploma

Over View

This six-month diploma focuses on advanced culinary techniques and real-world kitchen production. You will progress from foundational cooking principles to creating cohesive multi-course meals and professionally presented dishes. The course emphasizes experimentation, creativity, food safety standards, and professional presentation.

  • Start Date: August 14th 2026
  • Duration: 6 Months
  • Certificate: CAT201
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Student Showcase

Modules & Core Projects

Bonus Module – Drawing & Illustration

Character Turnaround Sheets & Dynamic Poses

Learn to draw characters from all angles and in motion.

Environment Sketching & Perspective Drawing

Environment Sketching & Perspective Drawing

Annotated Concept Boards for Game Levels

Plan your environments with clear, professional visual guides.

Bonus Module – Creative Entrepreneurship

Building a Freelance Animation/Game Design Portfolio

Showcase your skills to attract clients or studios.

Social Media Strategy for Digital Creators

Learn how to promote work effectively online.

Contracts, Licensing & Client Onboarding

Understand the business side of creative work.

Career Path

Month 1-2: Foundations

Build strong culinary fundamentals and technical confidence, learning core cooking techniques, kitchen safety, and basic food preparation while gaining early exposure to real kitchen environments.

Month 3-4: Experimentation

Develop creativity through menu creation, flavor experimentation, and food presentation while working within real service settings like Oceanova and Mothis, applying skills in live kitchen operations and customer-focused production.

Month 5-6: Professional Prep

Refine your culinary portfolio through advanced dish creation and service experience across restaurant and beach environments, preparing you for industry roles or progression into diploma-level training with strong hands-on experience and performance-based opportunities.

Introduction to Electives

At the six-month stage, students unlock the opportunity to take two additional creative courses from other programs. Options like Digital Photography, Graphic & Web Design, or Video Editing allow you to expand your creative toolkit and enhance storytelling across multiple mediums. Each elective is designed to strengthen your visual communication, presentation skills, and professional edge—helping your animation work stand out in studios, freelance projects, or interactive media platforms.

Elective Modules (Choose 1):

Fees & Payment

Flexible payment plans are available. Contact admissions to discuss scholarships and installments.

  • One-time payment option
  • Installments over 3 months
  • Pay up to 70% Tuition

Tuition

₦420,000

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