The Art Institute of California–Los Angeles School of Culinary Arts Santa Monica, California
General Information
Private, coeducational, four-year college. Urban campus. Founded in 1997. Accredited by Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges of Technology.
Program Information
Offered since 1998. Program calendar is divided into quarters. 21-month associate degree in culinary arts. 36-month bachelor’s degree in culinary management.
Program Affiliation
American Culinary Federation; National Restaurant Association.
Areas of Study
Baking; beverage management; buffet catering; confectionery show pieces; controlling costs in food service; convenience cookery; culinary French; culinary skill development; food preparation; food purchasing; food service communication; food service math; garde-manger; international cuisine; introduction to food service; kitchen management; management and human resources; meal planning; meat cutting; meat fabrication; menu and facilities design; nutrition; patisserie; restaurant opportunities; sanitation; saucier; seafood processing; soup, stock, sauce, and starch production; wines and spirits.
Facilities
Bake shop; 4 classrooms; computer laboratory; gourmet dining room; learning resource center; library; 4 teaching kitchens.
Typical Student Profile
350 full-time.
Financial Aid
Employment placement assistance is available. Employment opportunities within the program are available.
Housing
Apartment-style housing available.
Application Information
Students may begin participation in January, April, July, and October. Applications are accepted continuously. Applicants must interview; submit a formal application, an essay, and have a high school diploma or GED.
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Contact
Director of Admissions
School of Culinary Arts
2900 31st Street
Santa Monica, CA 90405-3035
Telephone: 310-752-4700 Ext. 122
Fax: 310-450-1262
World Wide Web: http://www.aicala.artinstitutes.edu/.
School of Culinary Arts
2900 31st Street
Santa Monica, CA 90405-3035
Telephone: 310-752-4700 Ext. 122
Fax: 310-450-1262
World Wide Web: http://www.aicala.artinstitutes.edu/.
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