Chefs Training and Innovation Academy

About

A VARIETY OF COURSES THAT WILL SUIT YOUR NEEDS

 

The Chefs Training & Innovation Academy ( CTIA ) offers you the chance to learn from the best in the industry and develop your skills to a professional level. We offer a variety of courses that will suit your needs, whether you’re a beginner or a seasoned pro. 

 

Our facilities are state-of-the-art, and our curriculum is designed to give you the best possible education.

 

We’re enthusiastic about all things culinary, but our primary goal is to give you the best experience. We’ll guide you every step, from laying a solid foundation to getting your first job. 

 

PROGRAMMES TO SUIT EVERY STYLE:

 

We know that not everyone learns in the same way – that’s why we offer a range of programmes to suit different styles, including part-time, full-time and online options.

 

SUPPORTIVE COMMUNITY:

 

At CTIA, we believe in the power of community. Our chefs, lecturers and support staff are here to help you succeed – you’ll never feel alone in your journey with us.

 

STATE-OF-THE-ART FACILITIES:

 

Our four state-of-the-art campuses are located in top culinary hubs across South Africa, while our CTIA virtual classroom caters for a growing body of online students.

 

AT THE CUTTING EDGE

 

We keep our finger on the pulse of the latest culinary trends and industry requirements. We constantly adapt our training curricula to keep students at the cutting edge of global developments. From top-of-the-range equipment to our industry-standard kitchens, we’ve got everything you need to get ahead in your career.

INTERNATIONAL ACCREDITATION:

 

Our programmes are accredited by leading culinary institutions, which means they’re recognised worldwide.

 

STILL HAVE QUESTIONS?

 

We’re always happy to chat and answer any questions you might have about our programmes, facilities or community. Get in touch with us today, and we’ll be happy to help. 

HOW TO APPLY

In two simple steps, you can begin your #ChefLife:

 

STEP 1: APPLY ONLINE

 

Apply to study at CTIA by filling out the application form. Send us a copy of your passport or ID for verification and payment for the application fee. 

 

STEP 2: ENROL NOW

 

Can’t apply online? You can go to any of or 4 campuses around South Africa and one of our friendly career consultants will assist you. Remember your certified copy of your passport or ID.

APPLICATION CLOSING DATES

  • First Semester: End of February
  • Second Semester: End of July

APPLICATION FEES

  • Application fees: R1,000 – You can get in touch with one of our agents to assist you with your application or any questions you might have.
  • Click here to download our course fees.

QUALIFICATIONS ON OFFER

  • Foundation Programme in Professional Cookery
  • Professional Culinary Arts Programme
  • Professional Pastry Programme
  • Culinary Arts and Patisserie Programme Combined
  • Occupational Certificate: Chef
  • Culinary Arts and Food & Beverage Combined
  • Foundation Programme in Tourism & Hospitality
  • Undergrad Programme in Hospitality
  • Advanced Programme in Hospitality
  • How to Cook – Short Course
  • How to Bake – Short Course

OPEN DAYS

We have open days throughout the year. Click here to book for our next available open day. Take it a step further and spend a day in our kitchens on campus with us.  

CONTACT DETAILS

Centurion Campus

PHONE: 012 654 0244
EMAIL: info@ctia.co.za
WHATSAPP: 062 082 1964
ADDRESS: 1003 Saxby Avenue, Eldoraigne, Centurion

 

Stellenbosch Campus
PHONE: 021 000 3477
EMAIL: infoct@ctia.co.za 
WHATSAPP: 062 505 7027
ADDRESS: The Vineyard, Building A, 2nd Floor, 1 Devon Valley Road, Stellenbosch

 

Durban Campus 
PHONE: 031 001 4196
EMAIL: infodbn@ctia.co.za 
WHATSAPP: 061 322 0949
ADDRESS: 2nd Floor, Thynk Sq, 199 Peter Mokaba Rd, Morningside, Durban

 

Nelspruit Campus 
PHONE: 013 110 1141
EMAIL: infompu@ctia.co.za 
WHATSAPP: 076 054 2008
ADDRESS: Cnr Emnotweni Ave &, Cascades Cl, Riverside park, Mbombela, 1201