Professional Cooking Course on Italian Gelato
Region: Piedmont Locality: Costigliole D'Asti (Asti)
from: 29 April 2024 Duration: 4 weeks
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ICIF has created a specific training program for the Ice cream industry: the Course on Italian Gelato. A 4-weeks training course of theoretical and practical lessons at the Institute, the program of the course allows you to undertake, through an integrated approach between theory and practical skills, a profession that give unlimited satisfaction as well as personal and professional growth in the context of the true Italian tradition. Through a relatively brief training period, the student learns from Master Ice Cream makers, promoter of the Italian Artisan Gelato, whom introduce also the beginners, to the world of the Italian Gelato, starting from the organoleptic composition of the raw materials in order to learn the techniques for the preparation of properly balanced ice creams, sorbet and granites, the student at the end of the course is able to create and study his own recipes for any flavor of ice cream, offering flavors appropriate to the tastes and local customs of his own Country. The training program is also complemented by basic notions of pastry, by concepts related to projecting a classical artisan ice cream parlors or a central laboratory for a more industrial production and by modern and innovative trends such as the Gourmet Gelato, the lactose-free, the low glycemic gelato and the correct pairing of Gelato with wines and liqueurs. A training Course to become a professional Ice cream maker, a profession that is strongly required both in Italy and abroad. The course is in Italian language and teachers are supported by an interpreter in English language. Maximum attendance: 20.DURATION The course has a total duration of 12 weeks: • 3|4 weeks of theoretical and practical lessons at the Institute • 8|9 weeks of internship (optional) at ice cream parlours previously selected by the Institute CERTIFICATE Certificate of participation from the Institute at the completion of the course THOSE WHO CAN ENROLL ARE • Italian and foreign professionals of food and wine • Italian and foreign food lovers and enthusiasts INTERNSHIP (OPTIONAL) • The student can choose whether to continue the programme of the Course by carrying out a period of internship lasting a total of 8 or 9 weeks at ice-cream parlours, previously selected by the Institute. • Accommodation and meals will be paid by the student, the Institute will provide the necessary assistance in finding the company and the accommodation. FEE • 4.300€ for the first 3 weeks of lessons and 9 weeks of Internship (optional) • 5.400€ for 4 weeks of lesson and 8 weeks of Internship (optional) The course can also be purchased in single weeks, the fee for each weekly module is of 1.700€