Offered by Sault College in Sault Ste. Marie, Canada, Cert in Culinary Skills - Chef Training is a certificate in Culinary Arts programme. The programme runs for 1 year, delivered on campus. Teaching is in English. Tuition for international students is CAD 15,911 per year (CAD 2,771 per year for local students).
Food inspires you. We love that! Cooking is more than your passion. It’s a creative outlet. The one-year Culinary Skills – Chef Training certificate program is the spot where food lovers like you can explore a mix of contemporary and classical cooking techniques in state-of-the-art culinary labs - all in an environment that encourages creativity and collaboration. Join a dynamic culinary school that encourages you to play with your food and become a leader in the culinary arts. The Chef Training program is not your typical chef school. Tailored class sizes and hands-on learning are all designed to help you develop flavours that showcase the real you on a plate. Are you a Canadian citizen or permanent resident who is unemployed and interested in the culinary arts? You could qualify for funding for this program. Let’s talk about it.
Requirements
Admission Requirements: Admission requires an Ontario Secondary School Diploma with Grade 12 English (College Preparation, ENG4C), or mature student status. International applicants and those whose prior study was not in English must meet the college's general Diploma and College Certificate standard: IELTS Academic 6.0 with no band below 5.5, TOEFL iBT 79-80 with no test score below 20, PTE Academic 60 with no communicative skill below 52, or Duolingo English Test 110 with no band below 105. No portfolio, interview or other condition is stated. The one-year, two-semester certificate begins in September 2027; unemployed Canadian citizens or permanent residents may separately qualify for programme funding.
Application Details
Start Date:September 2027
Application Deadline:Domestic applicants apply through ontariocolleges.ca: for programmes starting in September 2027, the application system opens on 26 September 2026 and the equal-consideration date is 1 February 2027, after which qualified applications are assessed first-come, first-served until seats are full; Sault College publishes no equal-consideration date of its own, and neither OCAS nor the college states a separate date for the January 2027 intake. International applicants apply directly to Sault College rather than through ontariocolleges.ca; the college states only that applications are reviewed within five business days of submission and publishes no fixed opening or closing date for international admission. These are institution-wide dates; this programme publishes no deadline of its own.