Culinary Institute of Michigan at Baker College Earns "Recognition of Quality Culinary Education" from World Association of Chefs' Societies
CIM is the only institution statewide, one of only four in the U.S., to earn designation from prestigious global food authority.
PORT HURON and MUSKEGON, Mich., Feb. 4, 2019 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The Culinary Institute of Michigan, a division of Baker College, today announced that its degree programs have received official Recognition of Quality Culinary Education from the prestigious World Association of Chefs' Societies (Worldchefs). The CIM is now the only school in Michigan to achieve this global endorsement, and one of only four institutions across the United States.
Founded at the Sarbonne in Paris in 1928, Worldchefs is a global network of more than 100 chef associations representing culinarians of all specialties.
The Worldchefs Recognition of Quality Culinary Education program recognizes educational institutions' culinary and pastry arts programs that meet or exceed a set of global standards for quality, including evaluation of leadership, instructors, facilities, lesson delivery, industry and educational support, food safety and more.
"Worldchefs is a global authority on food, so to be officially recognized by this organization is a huge honor for the CIM teams," said Chef Tom Recinella, CEC, AAC, HGT, Baker College's Dean of Culinary. "We're grateful to be acknowledged for our commitment to excellence."
With campus locations in Port Huron and Muskegon, Mich., the award-winning Culinary Institute of Michigan offers associate degree and certificate programs focused on some of the fastest-growing areas of food service. CIM students learn from experienced industry professionals and develop technical skills through intensive hands-on training in world-class culinary facilities. Student chefs also gain real-world experience working at Courses, a teaching restaurant, open to the public, and located on each CIM campus.
About Baker College
Founded in 1911, Baker College is Michigan's largest, private not-for-profit college and the top transfer school in the state. Baker College has multiple on-ground campus locations and two affiliate sites across the state, as well as an online global campus offering more than 100 academic program options for both undergraduate and graduate degrees. Learn more at http://www.baker.edu.
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