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Professional Cookery / Chef School in Devon, UK

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River Cottage Chefs' School, Devon:
River Cottage Chefs’ School provides accredited cookery training courses in east Devon in the South West of England (close to Exeter, between Plymouth and Bournemouth). We offer a range of quality chef training programmes for beginner to advanced levels, from young chef traineeships to a Professional Cookery Level 3 qualification. Students can also avail of our varied One-Day Accredited Cookery courses.

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Why Choose River Cottage Chefs’ School?


-  Experienced and Highly-Qualified Tutors
The Chef Tutors at River Cottage have a wealth of experience working and competing at Michelin, Culinary Olympics, Salon Culinaire, Bocuse D’Or, BBC Master Chef and many other prestigious establishments, events and competitions. The experiences of our Chef Tutors, combined with a passion for sustainable and seasonal food procurement has created something we believe is new and exciting in the world of culinary education

-  Make the Most of Your Business
We have extensive experience working with a variety of businesses, both new and established, helping them to operate a more sustainable operation, increasing profitability.

-  Strengthen Your Culinary Credentials
There are 11 accredited one day courses and qualifications in professional cookery at level 2 and 3 available. Do you want to strengthen your culinary credentials and improve your craft skills to propel your career in hospitality?

Professional Cookery Courses:


- 3-month Traineeship Programme
- 12-month Young Chef Apprenticeship Scheme
- Professional Cookery Level 2 Qualification
- Professional Cookery Level 3 Qualification
- One-Day Accredited Cookery Courses

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Address: River Cottage HQ, Trinity Hill, Axminster, Devon, England EX13 8TB, UK / GB
Some interested visitors submitting program inquiries to our school up to 2025-02-23 were from:

Princes Town, Trinidad & Tobago; Bere Alston; Miami, USA; and more.
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