Cookery
Study Cookery
Get all the ingredients for a fulfilling career. If food is your thing check out our highly practical cookery programmes. There are options stretching across the whole industry taught by experts who want to see you succeed.
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New Zealand Certificate in Cookery (Level 4)
Take your love of food and all things culinary further with our Certificate in Cookery, this programme will give you the skills you need to take the first step in starting your professional career as a chef no matter what your experience level is.
- Level 4
- 1 year, full-time
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Basic Food Safety Practice
Learn how to produce food safely and understand how to prevent cross contamination.
- Level 2
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Graduate Success Stories
Zach’s Story – Abandoned Brewery Head Chef and Cookery graduate
Cookery graduate Zach Meech has recently stepped into the role of Head Chef at Abandoned Brewery’s new Petone site. From the get-go, Zach has been…
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Lizzie's story: Chef de Partie and Cookery and Bakery graduate
Lizzie Rogers - Chef de Partie, KojiGraduate of New Zealand Certificate in Cookery (Level 4) and New Zealand Certificate in Baking
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Vicki's story
A culinary triple threat, Vicki studied baking, cookery and hospitality at WelTec. Now a renowned chef and successful business owner, Vicki is a true…
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Johnty's Story
Johnty studied our Certificate in Cookery and Certificate in Baking at WelTec. Now a renowned chocolatier, Johnty says WelTec paved the path for a…
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News
Young chef wins competition inspired by master
Cookery student Eisha Scerri has won the inaugural Hemi Tahu Memorial Trophy Awarded for Excellence at a Whitireia and WelTec cooking…
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Whitireia and WelTec hospitality and cookery programmes return to Petone campus
WelTec’s hospitality programmes have returned to the original Kensington Avenue hub in Petone.
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Student from Whitireia and WelTec selected to represent NZ in 2023 global Young Chef Olympiad in India
21-year old Wellingtonian, Michelle Burling-Claridge, a Level 5 Diploma in Hospitality Management student at Whitireia and WelTec (Te Pūkenga), has…
