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Discover the History of Le Cordon Bleu
Your Culinary
Journey Awaits… Le Cordon Bleu continues to be the world’s 1953 Le Cordon Bleu London creates the dish
largest international culinary educator, located Coronation Chicken, which is served to foreign
in over 20 countries across the globe with dignitaries at the coronation luncheon of Her
continued plans for global expansion. Majesty Queen Elizabeth II.
Le Cordon Bleu Classic Cycle teaches students to master the classic Our newest program, Boulangerie, offers students intensive hands-on
French techniques of Cuisine and/or Pâtisserie in a unique and respected learning of the craft of this long standing tradition.
teaching methodology.
Students who successfully complete all three levels will receive a Diploma
in their given discipline.
GRAND DIPLÔME
33 weeks* (958 hours)
*Includes exams
Le Cordon Bleu Ottawa Culinary Arts Institute is registered as a private career college under the Private
Career Colleges Act, 2005. Cuisine de Base, Cuisine Intermédiaire, Cuisine Supérieure, Diplôme de Cui-
sine, Pâtisserie de Base, Pâtisserie Intermédiaire, Pâtisserie Supérieure, Diplôme de Pâtisserie, GRAND
DIPLÔME® and Boulangerie de Base are approved as vocational programs under the Private Career
Colleges Act, 2005.
CERTIFICAT DE BOULANGERIE
DE BASE
12 weeks* (258 hours)
Student Testimonials
just interacting
“I had worked with people who with them
on a daily basi
graduated from Le Cordon s, I have
Nelson Lee Soriano
Bleu and learned that they had better been gaining kn
GRAND DIPLÔME® 2011 skills and professionalism compared to others. owledge and
great tips that
For those who want to learn authentic are going to
“We were taught the real French baking techniques, Le Cordon Bleu help me with m
world of cooking. Le Cordon is the way to go! The experienced French y career in
Bleu expanded my knowledge Chefs have a way to train those who have the future.”
and my passion for cooking and baking. no previous baking experience into skilful
Knowledge is power.” pastry chefs. It was always a dream for
me to attend Le Cordon Bleu, now my
dream came true!”
Diplôme de Cuisine
Program Length:
33 weeks including exams
Diplôme de Pâtisserie
• Pastillage
Program Length:
33 weeks including exams
GRAND DIPLÔME®
Our most comprehensive culinary education
offered in Ottawa provides a solid level of
skill and achievement in both Cuisine and
Pâtisserie.
• Pastillage
Program Length:
33 weeks including exams
Certificat de
Boulangerie de
Base
The art and craft of Boulangerie is a much-
needed skill and this program provides an
outlet to service the ever-increasing worldwide
demand. As result, we have introduced a
specialized program designed to focus on the
skilled techniques of classical Boulangerie,
mastered by the French so many years ago.
Course Module
• Bakery Theory, Food Hygiene and Safety
• Bakery overview
• Yeast doughs, fermentation and
preparations
• Breakfast and Specialty Breads using
laminated and rich doughs
• Artisan Breads and developing various
starters and a wide variety of breads
Program Length:
12 weeks including exams
A History Of Peace
Canada is respected as one of the most peaceful nations in the world, with Ottawa being known as
one of the SAFEST cities in Canada. With a population of 1 million residents, Ottawa prides itself on
providing a very safe environment for all.
Ottawa has been the capital city of Canada since 1867. In the capital, Ottawa features the best
of Canada’s museums – The National Gallery showcasing fine art exhibitions, The Canadian War
Museum which highlights Canada’s contributions to missions around the world, The Museum of
Civilization which provides insight into Canadian history and the Museum of Nature filled with
Canada’s rich natural history.
Ottawa offers several examples of stunning architecture, including the world famous skyline of the
Parliament Buildings, the National Arts Centre and the over 100 year-old Chateau Laurier to name of
a few.
The historic waterways of the Rideau Canal, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, traces Canada’s
military history using these historic waterways.
Lac Leamy
Casino
Royal
National
Canadian Byward
Gallery of
Mint Market
Canada
Rideau Centre
Parliament Hill
National
Arts Centre
Downtown
War Museum Ottawa
1 km
Enjoy the vibrant urban oasis of the Byward Ottawa hosts over 60 festivals each year
Market, a pedestrian market centre in the including the world famous Winterlude winter
heart of downtown. The “Market” offers year- celebration, Bluesfest, a summer music festival
round farmers’ markets, specialty food shops, attracting world-class talent and, of course,
restaurants and nightlife, and fantastic unique the biggest celebration of Canada Day in
retailers selling wares from jewellery to clothing the country, with over 100,000 people
to furniture. Just steps away, you will find the participating every year in downtown fun and
Rideau Centre, the city’s premier downtown events. Weekends are sure to be enjoyed in
shopping complex featuring over 180 stores Ottawa with a long list of festivals celebrated
as well as Sussex Avenue featuring upscale throughout the year.
retailers.
200 km
Ottawa Bluesfest
A student’s life is more than “just school” – it is an experience of our city, our culture, our country. Le
Cordon Bleu Ottawa is dedicated to the full student experience and organizes many student events
with a view to enjoying your time away from home, make great friends in the process and have
fantastic Canadian experiences sure to be remembered! Past events include a horse-drawn carriage
ride through a Sugar Bush, attending an Ottawa Senators Hockey Game, a wine-tasting tour through
Prince Edward County, among many others!
With a solid reputation within the City of Ottawa, Le Cordon Bleu participates in many events for
which we offer student volunteer opportunities. From events at local embassies where you could rub
elbows with the city’s elite, to assisting local Chefs in their own kitchens, to preparing and/or serving
food at charity fundraisers and other business or cultural events, sign up and volunteer and experi-
ence all the opportunities we have to offer!
When to Apply?
International Students 25% of the total fees payable are due six (6)
It is recommended to apply a MINIMUM of 4-5 months prior to your weeks prior to course commencement date
preferred start date. This will provide the minimum amount of time to secure 75% balance of the total fees payable are due
the appropriate Study Visa (for international students) as well as arrange on first day of class
housing needs.
Orientation
Assessing your Application
Orientation Sessions are normally held on the first day of class, or one
Once we receive your application, required documentation and applica- day prior. Orientation is an opportunity to meet the Chef Instructors and
tion fee, we will then assess whether you meet the entry requirements for Staff of Le Cordon Bleu and will provide an overview of all the services
the program you have selected. If your Application is approved, we will and activities that will be provided to you as a student of Le Cordon Bleu
send you a Letter of Offer by email. You are required to accept the Letter Ottawa. As well, you will be provided your course materials, uniform and
of Offer in order to be registered. The Letter of Offer will also set out the equipment.
dates, times and payment details of the program.
International Students: 25% of your total tuition fee is due 6 weeks Le Cordon Bleu Ottawa Culinary Arts Institute does not guarantee
prior to your course commencement date. The balance 75% of your employment for any student who successfully completes a vocational
total tuition fee is due on the first day of your course. The $500 program offered by LE CORDON BLEU.
Student Uniform
Student # Office
use only
2 IMPORTANT NOTE:
The sizes on the clothing market are not standardized. Therefore, the correct measurement in centimeters or inches
must be given to us. The school shall not be held responsible for a wrong measurement, and any claim following
wrong measurements for the clothing odered shall not be admissible. Measurements much be taken without clothes,
with a measuring tape. We will then convert your measurements into the right size.
International Students: 25% of your total tuition fee is due 6 weeks Le Cordon Bleu Ottawa Culinary Arts Institute does not guarantee
prior to your course commencement date. The balance 75% of your employment for any student who successfully completes a vocational
total tuition fee is due on the first day of your course. The $500 program offered by LE CORDON BLEU.
Student Uniform
Student # Office
use only
2 IMPORTANT NOTE:
The sizes on the clothing market are not standardized. Therefore, the correct measurement in centimeters or inches
must be given to us. The school shall not be held responsible for a wrong measurement, and any claim following
wrong measurements for the clothing odered shall not be admissible. Measurements much be taken without clothes,
with a measuring tape. We will then convert your measurements into the right size.
Diploma Programs
Le Cordon Bleu Ottawa Culinary Arts Institute is registered as a private career college under the Private Career Colleges Act, 2005. Cuisine de Base,
Cuisine Intermédiaire, Cuisine Supérieure, Diplôme de Cuisine, Pâtisserie de Base, Pâtisserie Intermédiaire, Pâtisserie Supérieure, Diplôme de Pâtis-
serie, GRAND DIPLÔME® and Boulangerie de Base are approved as vocational programs under the Private Career Colleges Act, 2005.