Pacific Institute of Culinary Arts
1505 West 2nd Avenue
Vancouver, BC V6H 3Y4
Canada

The Pacific Institute of Culinary Arts, founded in 1996, is a comprehensive institution offering culinary arts programs in a diverse range of disciplines. Programs at Pacific include the culinary arts program, the baking and pastry arts program and the restaurant management program. The institute also offers short program and courses in a wide range areas including cake decorating, wine classes, teen classes and more.

Each program offered at the Pacific Institute of Culinary Arts is comprised of an individual curriculum and hour schedule. Through the 875-hour culinary arts diploma program, students will have the opportunity gain knowledge in areas such as terminology, cold and hot preparation, ala carte menus, pate and terrines and much more.

The Pacific Institute of Culinary Arts is located in the city of Vancouver, in the province of the British Columbia in Canada. Pacific Institute students will have access to the institutes state-of-the-art facility which includes commercial kitchens and classrooms as well as experience in fine dining restaurants.

In addition to the comprehensive program offered at the Pacific Institute of Culinary Arts, students can enjoy the many attractions in the province of the British Columbia. The province is home to numerous recreational, cultural an historical attractions alike. Attractions include Vancouver Island, scenic vineyards, beaches, mountains and more. Students can also enjoy attractions such as the Burnaby Village Museum, the Museum of Anthropology, the BC Aviation Museum, the historic Craigdarroch Castle and much more.

Quick Facts:

The student body at the Pacific Institute of Culinary Arts is diverse with students representing numerous countries all over the world.

Each program offers at the Pacific Institute of Culinary Arts can be completed in six months.

The Pacific Institute of Culinary Arts offers some forms of financial aid including scholarships that students can take advantage of.

Students can benefit form the hands-on practical experience that they will have the opportunity to obtain at Pacific Institute of Culinary Arts.

The Pacific Institute of Culinary Arts, offers small class sizes, of which are no more than 15 students.

Students at the Pacific Institute can enjoy the flexibly and convenience of program that are offered four times a year.

Pacific Institute of Culinary Arts does not provide on site student housing but does offer some information about local area housing options.

Students can also enjoy the benefit of a job placement assistance program at the Pacific Institute of Culinary Arts.