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CULINARY PROGRAMS

Our culinary Courses provide a strong foundation of Culinary Excellence that will lead you to attain your objective in life to be Professional CHEF. Our team of Culinary Instructors are considered the best on their field of Expertise that will transform you as future Professional chef.

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Hospitality Courses

Program Course Duration
B.S. Hotel & Restaurant Management 4 years
B.S. Hospitality Management 4 years
Hotel & Restaurant Services 2 years
Caregiving 2 years

Hotel & Restaurant Services

Program Course Duration
Diploma in Culinary Arts 2 years
Diploma in Culinary Arts w/ Kitchen Management 2 years & 5 months
Diploma in Culinary in Culinary Arts w/ Hospitality Management 2 years & 5 months
Diploma in Culinary in Culinary Arts w/ Cost Control Management 2 years & 5 month
Fundamentals in Culinary Arts 120 hours

OLMA Culinary Arts is considered not only high in hands-on experience in Culinary Arts teaching but also high in International Standards. Culinary Students are not only trained to hone their skills on a high standard of cooking but they are trained to asses & evaluate on how to prepare food High Quality of food with International Standard of cooking . These standards are maintained through Research & Development Techniques, quality. Ingredient sourcing & strict High International recognized Food Safety Management Systems. (E.G. HACCP & Good Manufacturing Practices)

STANDARDIZED

procedures on recipe control systems, efficiency in quality of food standards & portion control.

Food Safety Management

Food safety strict implementations on Programs that manage food contamination & food poisoning.

OLMA Heat Control on Food

Effect of Heat on Food:

Internal Temperature applied to food are strictly enforced Rapid cooking, preventing gross contamination, maintaining hot food above 140°F & cold food below 40°F are example of monitoring food safety temperature.

Refined Presentation

Emphasis or cooking Techniques like Souz Vide & modern.

OLMA course, visit of high international restaurants

Resto Visits & Monthly Competitions

Students are trained to evaluate & asses High Standards of High Quality food thru Resto Visits. Students are required to attend Monthly open cooking Competitions.

I.F.S (International Food Standard)

International standards for assessing product & process compliance in relation to quality are strictly implemented & Practice. Students hands on cooking product should pass the daily assessment & evaluation base on I.F.S. (International Food Standard)

Diploma in Culinary Arts

Succesful  graduates on this culinary Course Program  will eventually become a corporate chef, Business Restaurant Entrepreneur, Souz Chef, Section Head Chef, Chef de Partie.

Diploma in Culinary Arts

Hands on Experience

What is waiting for you to LEARN

Diploma in Culinary Arts with Kitchen Management

After finishing the 2 year Culinary Arts Program, successful student will be trained on Advanced kitchen Management Course for a period of 5 months.

A. Basic Fundamentals of Culinary Arts
    Mother Sauces, knife skills, Temperature Control, HACCP, G.M.P., Flavor & taste Mgt., Cookeries, Cooking Methods, Cooking Medium, Effect of Heat on food, Food Preservation, Food Advanced Flavoring. (LEVEL 1)

B. Mastery on Food Ingredients. (LEVEL 1)

C. Cooking Techniques on Asian Cuisine (LEVEL II)

D. International Cuisine (LEVEL 3)

E. Bread & Pastries- (Level IV)
    Bakery Mgt., Breads, Quick Breads, Cakes, Patries etc.

What is waiting for you to LEARN

  1. Flow of food

                    From the market to kitchen to dining area.

  1. Opening & closing Procedure in kitchen operations
  2. Inventory Procedure
  3. Costing & portion control
  4. Meal Management
  5. Forecasting
  6. Product Mixing

7. Product Mixing
8. Storage System (F.I.F.O.) (L.I.L.O)
9. Staff Management
10. Safety of Food
11. Quality Standard Mgt.
12. Temperature Control
13. Equipment Mgt.
14. Cost Control System

Hands on Experience

  1. Actual Hands on experience on Purchasing, receiving of food, Mis-EN-Place, portioning of food, Butchery,dispatching of food, (expo), plating, garnishing .
  2. Storage experience on dry storeroom, chilling storage & freezer storage.
  3. Inventory of stocks
  4. Leadership & Power (staff mgt.)
  5. Team work Experience
  6. HACCP/ G.M.P /Quality standards of Food.
  7. Costing

Diploma in Culinary Arts with Hospitality Management

After finishing 2 years of Diploma in Culinary Arts, culinary students would be given a complete course on Hospitality Mgt. That focus on food Management towards the different sections in the hospitality industries that deals on food service, banquet operations, catering operations & restaurant /dining operations. 

Actual hands on Restaurant Operations Comprehensive Training on Room service operations, Banquet operations, restaurant operations & catering operations. Banquet. Students will be familiarize to different services in the Dining area particularly Russian Services , English,French, American. Etc. 

OLMA culinary arts with hospitality management

Diploma in Culinary Arts with Cost Control Management

Successful graduate of this program would be trained to study on the Financial aspects of Kitchen Operation Students, will be given a complete comprehensive experience on how to properly monitor & meet  the target production  cost as mandated  by  the management.  

OLMA culinary art with cost control management

What is waiting for you to LEARN

  1. Portion Control
  2. Cost of Food/ Ingredients
  3. Theft & Philferage/Sabotage
  4. Cost Control System on Flow of Food; Purchasing, Receiving, Storing, Mis-En Place, actual cooking, Expo (food Dispatching)
  5. Proper Temperature Application
  6. F.I.F.O/L.I.L.O

7. Inventory System
8. Menu Engineering
9. Point of Sale & Computer Software for Automated Tracking
10. Stock Level ( min-Max stock level )
11. Sales Analysis
12. Operation

Hands on Experience

Bachelor of Science in Hospitality Management

This course deals with career in Hotels, Resorts, food service & events by Blending Business fundamentals with Industry-specific skills in operations , Marketing, finance, customer service including hands-on training & Internship for Real world experience in Roles, from Front Office to House Housekeeping, Food & Beverage etc.

These programs build competencies for managing diverse aspects of the service industry, focusing on guest satisfaction, operational efficiency, & leadership for dynamic, global environments.

What is waiting for you to LEARN

Core Areas

Business Skills

Soft Skills

Specialized Skills

Program Structure & Outcomes

OLMA Bachelor of Science in Hospitality Management

Caregiving Course

We offer training on essential skills to support infants, children, the elderly & people w/ special needs, covering  areas like Personal care, safety, infection control, communication, nutrition & emergency response with program like the TESDA Accredited NC II.

What is waiting for you to LEARN

Who should attend?

 

Anyone who provide care for others from family members caring for loved ones to individual seeking Professional careers as Home Health Aides, nurses or Nannies. 

Nurses: who wanted to upgrade skills & specialize in areas like Dimentia or Post Hospital Care

OLMA Caregiving Course

Fundamentals in Culinary Arts

Fundamentals in Culinary Arts is designed to give students take  chance to build solid foundation as foundational level to advanced level as they undergo rigorous basic training  under the supervision of world class instructors with the vision to develop the passion & expertise needed in the Culinary World.

This program is a modular learning package equipped with the necessary critical skills needed as students may choose to advance further into Diploma Courses in Culinary Arts.

Who should attend?

  1. Individuals who want to venture into a new career.
  2. Culinary students who would like to start their quest to become a Professional Chef!
  3. Culinary enthuziast who wanted to start building up a Strong Foundation of Basics in Culinary Arts.

Course Outline

Module I: Foundations
(30 Hours)

Module II:
(30 Hours)

Module III:
(30 Hours)

Module IV:
(30 Hours)

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