English for Culinary Arts 3

Course code ELSK 1038

Credit 6.0

Length 133.0 hours

Course outline View

This course continues to develop the English language skills of learners of an additional language in the field of culinary arts and builds on the skills learned in English for Culinary Arts 2. It focuses especially on the communication skills required to communicate effectively as a cook and on the job search skills required to enter the workforce as a culinary arts professional. Students prepare for practicum placements in English-speaking professional kitchens.

This course is part of the full-time Culinary Arts program.

Prerequisites

Missing prerequisites?

Learn more about VCC's academic upgrading or English as a Second Language (ESL) courses, or discover which university transfer options are right for you.

What you will learn

  • Culinary concepts, procedures and vocabulary
  • Giving and receiving direction
  • Seeking and providing clarification
  • Professional and social communication
  • Common workplace values, beliefs and attitudes
  • Study skills
  • Resume and cover letter writing
  • Job search skills
  • Interview skills
  • Presentations
  • Entrepreneurship

How to register

This course is offered as part of a VCC program only.

Course schedules

Select your program to see the available course schedules.

Contact us

If you have any question, please email at advising@vcc.ca.

† This information is intended as a guideline only. Program and course details are subject to change with the approval of VCC's Board of Governors.

Indigenous Territory Acknowledgment

VCC is located on the traditional territories of the xʷməθkʷəy̓əm (Musqueam), Sḵwx̱wú7mesh (Squamish), and səlilwətaɬ (Tsleil-Waututh) peoples, and we acknowledge our privilege to be here.