Culinary Skills (Co-op)

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Program description - September 2022

Cooking is more than a passion. It is a creative outlet.

In this one-year co-op program, you will learn the cutting-edge skills necessary to thrive in the high growth culinary industry.

Through live-action demonstrations, lectures, and immersive hands-on practice, students will be provided with the solid foundational skills of classic and emerging culinary trends and techniques – all in an environment that encourages creativity and collaboration.

Our Culinary Skills program offers the beneficial opportunity of a four-month paid co-op work term. Co-op education provides students with a real-life working experience as well as the chance to network with community partners in varying food services.

Let us help make all your culinary dreams come true.

Program details

Code: 1025C
Delivery: Full-time
Length: 1 year
Start: September 2022
Campus: Waterloo
Credential: Ontario College Certificate

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Tuition & fees

Tuition and fee details for the 2023-2024 year are listed below. Books and supplies may be additional.

3 Terms

Canadian

International

Tuition
$2696.00
$13750.00
Ancillary Fees
$3919.24
$5199.24
Total Fees
$6615.24
$18949.24

Canadian fee details

Description Fall 2022 Winter 2023 Spring 2023
Full-time Program Tuition $1348.00 $1348.00 -
Administration Fee $25.00 $25.00 -
Capital Development Fee - Waterloo $48.00 $48.00 -
CSI Health Plan Fee $300.00 - -
CSI Advocacy Fee $8.00 $8.00 -
CSI Association Fee $102.00 $102.00 -
CSI Legal Protection $30.00 - -
eText Fee $201.00 $148.00 -
Graduation/Alumni Services Fee $25.00 $25.00 -
HST $97.24 - -
ONE Card Fee $7.50 $7.50 -
Program Services Fee $287.00 $287.00 -
Program Supply Fee $410.00 $410.00 -
Student Services $86.00 $86.00 -
Supply Fee (Taxed) $748.00 - -
Technology Enhancement Fee $125.00 $125.00 -
CSI - Student Frosh Kit Fee (optional) $70.00 - -
CSI Event Fee and Campus Life (optional) $30.00 $30.00 -
CSI Student Clubs and Societies (optional) $4.00 $4.00 -
Sustainability Fee (optional) $5.00 $5.00 -
Term Total $3956.74 $2658.50 -
Year Total     $6615.24

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International fee details

Description Fall 2022 Winter 2023 Spring 2023
International Program Tuition $6875.00 $6875.00 -
Administration Fee $25.00 $25.00 -
Capital Development Fee - Waterloo $48.00 $48.00 -
CSI Health Plan Fee $300.00 - -
CSI Advocacy Fee $8.00 $8.00 -
CSI Association Fee $102.00 $102.00 -
CSI International Health Fee $530.00 - -
CSI Legal Protection $30.00 - -
eText Fee $201.00 $148.00 -
Graduation/Alumni Services Fee $25.00 $25.00 -
HST $97.24 - -
ISR $375.00 $375.00 -
ONE Card Fee $7.50 $7.50 -
Program Services Fee $287.00 $287.00 -
Program Supply Fee $410.00 $410.00 -
Student Services $86.00 $86.00 -
Supply Fee (Taxed) $748.00 - -
Technology Enhancement Fee $125.00 $125.00 -
CSI - Student Frosh Kit Fee (optional) $70.00 - -
CSI Event Fee and Campus Life (optional) $30.00 $30.00 -
CSI Student Clubs and Societies (optional) $4.00 $4.00 -
Sustainability Fee (optional) $5.00 $5.00 -
Term Total $10388.74 $8560.50 -
Year Total     $18949.24

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Program device requirements

Program device & software requirements

This program requires you to have a device that meets certain specifications. For most students, this cost is in addition to the tuition & fees listed above.

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Financial assistance

The Ontario Student Assistance Program (OSAP) is a needs-based program designed to help Ontario students cover the cost of post-secondary education. Funded by the federal and provincial governments, OSAP is intended to promote equality of opportunity for post-secondary studies through direct financial assistance for educational costs and living expenses. These interest-free loans are intended to supplement your financial resources and those of your family. The majority of students apply for loan assistance via the OSAP website. Students can also print the application booklet through the OSAP website. For more information, please visit OSAP & aid.

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Co-op information

  • Co-op programs add value to your education. Earn money while you apply what you've learned in a real workplace environment. Visit Co-operative education for more information.
  • The College cannot guarantee co-op employment. All co-op students are required to conduct an independent co-op job search in addition to the supports and services provided by the Department of Co-op Education.
  • Students are responsible for their own transportation and associated costs in order to complete work term requirements. Work locations may not always be readily accessible by public transportation.
  • In order for a student to participate in a WIL experience/Co-op work term, students must be legally eligible to work in Canada.

Delivery sequence - September 2022 - Waterloo

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