Aspiring chefs cook up a storm as inaugural ‘Chef Academy’ comes to a close
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The intensive academy, delivered by North West Regional College, provided participants with the opportunity to gain the practical skills needed to work in a busy kitchen and included several master classes from leading figures in the field of hospitality.
It also included a number of educational visits to local suppliers such as Broighter Gold. As part of the programme, participants undertook placements with local employers throughout the Borough.
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Hide AdMayor of Causeway Coast and Glens, Councillor Ivor Wallace said: “The Chef Academy has helped participants to develop skills and employability, which will in turn strengthen our food and hospitality sector and attract more visitors to our area.”
Manager of Causeway LMP, Marc McGerty added: “With hospitality being a key sector in our area, we are delighted with the success of this academy and the feedback we have received from participants."