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Food courses can help you learn culinary techniques, nutrition basics, food safety practices, and meal planning strategies. You can build skills in flavor pairing, ingredient sourcing, and dietary adjustments for various health needs. Many courses introduce tools like kitchen equipment, recipe management software, and food photography techniques, connecting these skills to practical applications in home cooking, meal prep, and even food blogging.


Popular Food Courses and Certifications


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    Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México

    La química en la producción de alimentos y medicamentos

    Skills you'll gain: Chemistry, Natural Resource Management, Food and Beverage, Biochemistry, Environment and Resource Management, Chemical Engineering, Pharmaceuticals, Materials science, Drug Development, Nutrition and Diet, Analytical Chemistry, Research, Experimentation, Laboratory Procedures

    4.7
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    58 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    National Academy of Sports Medicine

    Nutrition Hot Topics and Controversies

    Skills you'll gain: Nutrition Education, Nutrition and Diet, Patient Education And Counseling, Clinical Nutrition, Food Quality Assurance And Control, Scientific Methods, Medical Science and Research, Life Sciences

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    26 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Politecnico di Milano

    One Health: Pandemic preparedness, prevention, and response

    Skills you'll gain: Public Health and Disease Prevention, Public Health, Environmental Science, Infectious Diseases, Epidemiology, Preventative Care, Environmental Policy, Health Policy, Health Care Procedure and Regulation, Policty Analysis, Research, and Development, Climate Change Adaptation, Governance, Food Safety and Sanitation, Legal Strategy, Case Studies

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    44 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Arizona State University

    Chino básico: Los viajes de negocios

    Skills you'll gain: Travel Arrangements, Hotels and Accommodations, Language Learning, Business Communication, Oral Comprehension, Oral Expression, Vocabulary, Hospitality, Verbal Communication Skills, Cultural Sensitivity, Food and Beverage, Purchasing

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    49 reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    ESSEC Business School

    Belles histoires d'entreprises à impact

    Skills you'll gain: Sustainable Business, Sustainable Design, Social Impact, Corporate Sustainability, Sustainable Systems, Sustainable Development, Environmental Social And Corporate Governance (ESG), Innovation, Waste Minimization, Stakeholder Management, Environment and Resource Management, Product Lifecycle Management, Financial Inclusion, Food and Beverage, Business Modeling, Entrepreneurship

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    26 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    The State University of New York

    Data Analytics in Sports Law and Management

    Skills you'll gain: Facility Management, Event Management, Legal Risk, Contract Management, Performance Analysis, Hospitality and Food Services, Facility Operations, Business Analytics, Analytics, Data Management, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Scheduling, Community Outreach, Labor Relations, Event Marketing, Relationship Management, Data Analysis, Customer Engagement, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Regulation and Legal Compliance

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    45 reviews

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    University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

    Moving Beyond Basics: Dairy Nutrition and Diet Formulation

    Skills you'll gain: Nutritional Assessment, Nutrition and Diet, Clinical Nutrition, Nutrition Care Plans, Food Quality Assurance And Control

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    17 reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Rutgers the State University of New Jersey

    Rutgers MBS: Introduction to Personal Care Science

    Skills you'll gain: Manufacturing Processes, Product Testing, Regulatory Compliance, Personal Care, Product Development, Laboratory Testing, Workforce Development, Packaging and Labeling, New Product Development, Clinical Trials, Quality Control, Entrepreneurship, Consumer Behaviour, Chemistry, Business

    4.5
    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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    6 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    The State University of New York

    Multi-Event Facility Enterprises & Management

    Skills you'll gain: Facility Management, Event Management, Legal Risk, Contract Management, Hospitality and Food Services, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Community Outreach, Event Marketing, Data Management, Relationship Management, Customer Engagement, Operations Management, Promotional Strategies, Risk Management, Management Training And Development, Business Strategy, Budgeting, Insurance Policies, Advertising

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    Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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    9 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of California, Davis

    Beer Quality Systems

    Skills you'll gain: ISO 9000 Series, Food Quality Assurance And Control, Quality Assurance and Control, Food and Beverage, Quality Assessment, Quality Management, Hazard Analysis, Standard Operating Procedure, Statistical Process Controls, Cost Control, Descriptive Statistics

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    6 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile

    Una Salud: la salud humana, animal y de los ecosistemas

    Skills you'll gain: Health Systems, Public Health, Infectious Diseases, Nutrition and Diet, Environmental Science, Epidemiology, Food Safety and Sanitation, Environment, Sustainable Development, Biology, Research and Design, Microbiology

    5
    Rating, 5 out of 5 stars
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    16 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of California, Davis

    Beer Quality: Flavor

    Skills you'll gain: Food and Beverage, Chemistry, Process Control, Laboratory Testing, Analytical Testing, Product Testing, Human Factors, Microbiology

    5
    Rating, 5 out of 5 stars
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    15 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular food courses

  • La química en la producción de alimentos y medicamentos: Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México
  • Nutrition Hot Topics and Controversies: National Academy of Sports Medicine
  • One Health: Pandemic preparedness, prevention, and response: Politecnico di Milano
  • Chino básico: Los viajes de negocios: Arizona State University
  • Belles histoires d'entreprises à impact: ESSEC Business School
  • Data Analytics in Sports Law and Management: The State University of New York
  • Moving Beyond Basics: Dairy Nutrition and Diet Formulation: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
  • Rutgers MBS: Introduction to Personal Care Science: Rutgers the State University of New Jersey
  • Multi-Event Facility Enterprises & Management: The State University of New York
  • Beer Quality Systems: University of California, Davis

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