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Accreditations
Master the Art of Cooking with Our Expert-Led Programs.
Discover the course that will turn your culinary dreams into reality. Whether you’re a beginner eager to learn the fundamentals or a seasoned cook looking to refine your skills, our expertly crafted programs are designed to inspire and elevate your passion for cooking. Dive into a world of flavors and techniques that will transform the way you experience food – your culinary journey starts here.

Diploma in Culinary Arts and Food and Beverage Management
This course combines hands-on culinary training with essential food and beverage management skills, preparing you for success in the dynamic hospitality industry. Elevate your expertise and fast-track your culinary journey – click to learn more!

Higher Diploma in Culinary Arts and Food Preparation
This course offers advanced training in culinary techniques and food preparation, equipping you with the expertise to excel in top kitchens around the world. Ready to elevate your culinary career? Click to explore the possibilities!

Short course: Bakery, patisserie and confectionery
Master the art of creating exquisite baked goods, delicate pastries, and delectable confections in just a few weeks. Perfect for aspiring pastry chefs.

Short Course: Cheffing and Cookery
Kickstart your culinary journey with our intensive six-month course in cheffing and cookery. Gain essential skills and techniques to thrive in any kitchen, whether you’re a beginner or looking to sharpen your expertise.

Why Passionate Cooks Should Pursue a Career in Culinary Arts
Cooking is more than just preparing food; it’s an art form, a cultural cornerstone, and a deeply human expression of…
“Cooking is like love; it should be entered into with abandon or not at all.” — Harriet Van Horne
CATERING SERVICES
WEDDING CATERING OPTIONS
Make your special day unforgettable with our exquisite wedding menu options..
GENERAL CATERING OPTIONS
Elevate your event with our diverse catering options, designed to suit any occasion..
BUDGET CATERING OPTIONS
Delicious and affordable catering options designed to fit your budget without compromising on quality or flavor..
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Stay inspired and up-to-date with the latest from The Blue Ribbon Culinary School by following us on social media. From mouth-watering recipe ideas and behind-the-scenes glimpses of our classes to success stories from our graduates, our social channels are your go-to for all things culinary. Join our community and share in the passion for cooking, learning, and creating.
Meet Our Expert Culinary Instructors.
Our team of seasoned chefs and culinary educators is dedicated to guiding you on your journey to culinary excellence. With years of industry experience and a passion for teaching, our instructors bring a wealth of knowledge, creativity, and hands-on expertise to every class.

Kayleigh Campbell
Events Co-Ordinator

Donna Mae Peenz
Principal Director

Zoe Long
Lecturer
HEAR WHAT OUR STUDENTS AND CLIENTS HAVE TO SAY
Our commitment to excellence shines through in the experiences of our students and catering clients. From aspiring chefs who’ve honed their skills in our kitchens to satisfied clients who’ve enjoyed our top-tier catering services, their stories speak to the impact of our culinary expertise. Discover the difference The Blue Ribbon Culinary School can make, through the voices of those who’ve lived it.

Casey Pieterse
I was a student at blue ribbon years 2022 and 2023. Blue Ribbon gives an amazing opportunity to enhance your cooking ability and skills. Blue ribbon really help me go further in my career as today I work overseas which was always a dream and that wouldn’t of been possible if I didn’t attend blue ribbon so to finish would just like to thank Donna Mae and all of Blue Ribbon staff for all they have done and the amazing memories I can cherish from the amazing school

Erin Lutzke
Higher diploma student 2024
I’ve always had a love for cooking since an early age. Blue Ribbon has allowed me to refine my skills and acquire new skills which shaped me into the chef that I am today. Blue Ribbon has opened many doors of opportunities for me in the hospitality industry and has helped me to pursue my dreams which includes running my successful catering business.

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