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Professional Culinary Arts Program in Modesto

Learn how to manage or own a restaurant by attending the Culinary Arts Professional program at Institute of Technology in Modesto, California.

If you've ever thought about owning or managing a restaurant, the Culinary Arts Professional program at the Institute of Technology in Modesto, California can give you the skills to start down that path. Our Culinary Arts Professional program will prepare you for an exciting career in the evolving culinary field.

Once you complete the Culinary Arts Professional Associate in Occupational Science (AOS) degree program at our Modesto campus, you will have the skills, knowledge, and experience to launch your real career as a professional chef, dessert specialist, catering manager, restaurant manager, or food and beverage manager.

Prepare for a career as a culinary arts professional

Institute of Technology's Culinary Arts Professional program in Modesto builds on the Culinary Arts Specialist program, offering more than twice as much classroom training and academic time. In addition to developing your knowledge of the concepts, preparation, and basic skills in the classroom, we give you hands-on experience with a 180-hour externship at a fine dining establishment – the perfect conclusion to our extensive program.

This Modesto, California Culinary Arts AOS degree program is accredited by the American Culinary Federation’s Educational Foundation and recognized by their accrediting commission as an “Exemplary” program. Students who complete this program and pass the applicable ServSafe exams will have met standards for certifications in Supervisory Management, Nutrition, Food Protection Manager, and Responsible Alcohol Service, as well as received a “Certified Culinarian” credential from the ACF.

Contact the Institute of Technology’s Modesto campus today to learn more about how education in culinary arts could change your life!

On-time Graduation Rate – 39%
ACCSC Employment Rate – 87%
Occupational Outcome – N/A (SOC Codes) www.onetonline.org
Median Federal Loan Amount – N/A
Median Private and Institutional Loan Amount – N/A
Tuition and Fees – $31,102.50 (Books and supplies included)
Credit Hours – 90

School Performance Fact Sheet - CAP
School Performance Fact Sheet - CAP-AOS



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Institute of Technology –
Modesto Campus

5601 Stoddard Road
Modesto, CA 95356