Institute of Technology or Polytechnic
Manukau Institute of Technology (MIT)New Zealand Certificate in Cookery (Level 4)
This course is available
On-Campus
Level of Study
Certificate
Duration
1 year and 4 days
Next start date
Expected Feb 2027
Summary
Are you interested in becoming a chef in one of New Zealand’s many kitchens?
Develop your creativity in the kitchen and learn the advanced cooking skills you need to become an intermediate level chef.
When you graduate you will be ready for roles in restaurants, cafés, commercial catering, hotels and events. Or you can further develop your chefing skills with our level 5 programme.
Entry criteria
General
Open entry for domestic students
There are no academic requirements that need to be met to enter this programme.
International students: English language entry requirements
For the minimum English language requirements refer to the requirements set out in the NZQF Programme and Accreditation Rules.
International students will generally be required to provide evidence of English language proficiency, for this programme an IELTS General or Academic score of 5.5 with no band score lower than 5 is required. Equivalent acceptable evidence can be seen at the following NZQA link.
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