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Culinary Arts Day & Evening
Accelerate your culinary career in just 24 weeks!
Ranked the #1 Culinary Arts School in New York for 2027 by Learn.org.
Culinary Arts Day & Evening
The Lowest-Cost Culinary Program in New York
Apex Technical School's Culinary Arts Training program is the lowest-cost culinary program in New York State that is licensed by the NYS Education Department and nationally accredited by the ACCSC, and has been ranked the #1 Culinary Arts School in New York for 2027 by Learn.org. Learn knife skills, food safety, core cooking and baking methods, nutrition, menu development, event planning and more within a state-of-the-art commercial kitchen. With flexible class options to fit your busy schedule and concierge support from our admissions team, you can trust Apex Technical School to advance your career.
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#1 Culinary Arts School in New York for 2027
Flexible for your schedule
choose from a range of daytime classes to fit your schedule
World-class instructors
guiding training in a state-of-the-art kitchen
Hands-on training
from day one across five classes
Getting you test-ready
to earn your Food Handlers Certificate
Financial aid available
for qualifying students, enabling training that makes sense for you and your family
WHAT TO EXPECT
Certification to Take You in Any Direction
Professional kitchen fundamentals
Knife skills, food safety, nutrition, menu planning
Cooking methods and baking
Core cooking and baking techniques with a focus on sanitation
Special events and catering
Menu creation, buffet presentation, and service planning
Prep, cook, serve around the world
Mock restaurant service with international dishes
Externship
Apply skills in a professional kitchen environment
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Certification to Take You in Any Direction
Graduates of the Culinary Arts program are prepared for entry-level roles in:
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Centrally Located in New York City
Conveniently located in Queens with access to the subway and LIRR- Apex Technical School is Nationally accredited by ACCSC and licensed by the New York State Education Department (NYSED)
- Accessible from all five boroughs by subway, bus and train
- Close to major employers and job opportunities
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Culinary Arts Day & Evening
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