SEA Culinary

What to expect

In addition to culinary classes and excursions, every evening you will enjoy themed entertainment with your new friends, including a casino night, karaoke, and fun Olympiads. At the end of your stay, you will receive a certificate, a great asset for when you embark on your career!

Courses structure

Courses for the SEA Culinary take place on Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday, in the morning and in the afternoon. Wednesday is dedicated to excursions around the region. The fact that our courses explore different types of culinary traditions every week, opens our program to students for a training of 1 up to 3 weeks. 

Courses content

Our introduction to culinary arts course takes you on a discovery of various culinary traditions. During the week, you will learn about various techniques to work safely in a kitchen, taste new foods, and learn recipes to share with your friends and family.

Week 1 and week 4  are dedicated to “European cuisine”, from a pizza to bread, or even a Swiss fondue.

Week 2 and week 5 will take you on a worldwide tour through our “World cuisine” course.

Week 3 and week 6 are dedicated to “Chocolate and Pastry“, it has been especially created for the sweet lovers.

Excursions

This region of Switzerland offers beautiful landscapes, picturesque mountain villages, and sparkling lakes. Every Saturday, students who are continuing on another week take part in a day long excursion. Destinations are alternated, and include city trips to Bern, the Swiss capital and Lausanne, the world’s best small city.

Evening activities

The evening is the best time of the day to relax, have fun, and enjoy the atmosphere of the program. Activities include an evening by the lake, a Casino Night, a talent show, Olympiads, cinema nights and karaoke. Evening activities are optional, however, they are a great bonding opportunity as well as an integral part of community life.

On Friday, the evening opens with a graduation ceremony where certificates are given out.