Culinary Arts & Hospitality Management
at New Orleans Career Center
New Orleans Catalog
About
Learn from skilled professionals
We train students to be multi-skilled culinary and hospitality professionals that specialize in procedures commonly performed in a food service setting. We prepare trainees to become skilled leaders in the local and global hospitality industry.
Get hands-on training
Our hands-on learning environment provides students with the readiness to enter a career in the dynamic hospitality industry. Trainees are guided by a professional chef and often led by culinary professionals from New Orleans’ restaurant and hospitality industries.
Earn industry-based credentials
Trainees learn how to work in restaurants, hotels, and how to manage operations that support our tourism and hospitality industries here in New Orleans. Trainees will have the opportunity to earn Industry-Based Certifications.
Takes
11 Months
Costs
Free
Leads to
$82.1k careers
Example Career
Food Scientists and Technologists
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Entry
Median
High
Salary
Hourly Wage
$48,480
$82,090
$135,430
$23.31
$39.47
$65.11
Is this a career path I'll enjoy?
The Culinary Arts & Hospitality Management Academy trains students to be leaders in the New Orleans culinary and hospitality industries. Additionally, students have the opportunity to gain real-time hospitality experience in our student-run enterprise, JavaScript Cafe.
Available Career Tracks
- Lodging Management I
- Food Science
- Tourism Marketing
What skills and credentials will I gain?
Certification Opportunities
- Guest Services
- Hospitality Management
- ServeSafe
- ManageFirst Professional
Admissions
The New Orleans Career Center is open to all public high school students in Orleans Parish and to adults 18 or older with a high school diploma, GED, or equivalent.
Contact
New Orleans Career Center
1331 Kerlerec St
New Orleans, LA 70116