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Cert in Culinary Skills (Online)

Centennial College

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

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Cert in Culinary Skills (Online) at Centennial College in Toronto, Canada is a certificate in Culinary Arts programme. The programme runs for 1 year, delivered fully online. Tuition for international students is CAD 18,005 per year (CAD 2,775 per year for local students).

At a glance

Degree: Certificate
Field: Culinary Arts
Duration: 1 year
Delivery: Online
Local tuition: CAD 2,775 / year
International tuition: CAD 18,005 / year

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Last reviewed September 2026 ·

Program details

Overview

This one-year online certificate builds foundational culinary skills through weekly live classes combined with recorded demonstrations and technique videos. Across two semesters of synchronous online instruction, the curriculum covers essential cooking methods, seasonal Ontario-sourced ingredients, and food-service fundamentals. Students complete Smart Serve, Safe Food Handler, and CPR certifications as part of the program, and the college holds Feast On certification for its use of Ontario-grown products together with membership in the Ocean Wise sustainable seafood program. The certificate prepares graduates for entry-level kitchen and food-service positions and provides a foundation for further study in Centennial's culinary and hospitality programs, including progression into more advanced culinary credentials for students who wish to build on the skills developed in this program.

Requirements

Admission Requirements: Entry requires an Ontario Secondary School Diploma or equivalent, or mature-applicant status at 19 or older, plus Grade 12 English at the College (C) or University (U) level or equivalent, or a pass on Centennial's English Admission Test. English-language proficiency follows Centennial's institution-wide certificate/diploma scale: IELTS Academic 6.0 overall with no band below 5.5, TOEFL iBT 67 (Reading at least 16, Writing at least 23), PTE Academic 51 or above, CAEL 60 overall, or Duolingo 105–114. No portfolio or work-experience condition is stated.

Application Details

Start Date: January

About Centennial College

Type: College
Campus setting: Urban
Founded: 1966
Students: 34,000
Programs: 187
Location: Toronto, Ontario, Canada

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Frequently asked questions

What degree does Cert in Culinary Skills (Online) award?

Centennial College awards a Certificate in the field of Culinary Arts on completion of this programme.

How long does Cert in Culinary Skills (Online) take?

The programme runs for 1 year.

How much does Cert in Culinary Skills (Online) cost?

Tuition for international students is CAD 18,005 per year (CAD 2,775 per year for local students).

Can Cert in Culinary Skills (Online) be studied online?

Yes — the programme is delivered fully online.

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