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Food Service Worker: fast track certificate program

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Fleming College is offering a fast track Food Service Worker certificate program at its Cobourg Campus.

The program will be offered in-class from May 14 to June 25 in six 30-hour modules, allowing students to graduate quickly.

The Food Service Worker certificate is required training for dietary aides working in health care facilities (as established by the Ministry of Health and Ministry of Community & Social Services). Courses include: Introduction to Nutrition, Quantity Food Preparation, and Sanitation and Safety. Graduates can apply for food service positions in health care facilities, such as hospitals, long-term care facilities and retirement homes.

The Food Service Worker program is part of Fleming’s suite of popular culinary programs that include Chef Training, Culinary Management, and Cook Apprentice.

Those interested in registering for this program are encouraged to contact Colleen Johnston, at the Cobourg Campus, 905-372-6865 ext. 5000.

For more information on this program or other courses available through Fleming College Continuing Education, please visit www.flemingcollege.ca/continuing-education.

Located in the heart of Central Ontario, Fleming College has campus locations in Peterborough, Lindsay, Cobourg and Haliburton. Named for famous Canadian inventor and engineer Sir Sandford Fleming, the college features more than 100 full-time programs in Community Development and Health, Continuing Education, Environmental and Natural Resource Sciences, Justice and Business, Skilled Trades and Technology, General Arts and Science, and Visual Arts. Fleming College has more than 5,900 full-time and 10,000 part-time students, and more than 63,000 alumni.
 

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For more information:                 

Laura Copeland, Communications Officer, 705-749-5530 x 1370 or copeland@flemingc.on.ca