Granada Square is home to leading culinary school, Capsicum Culinary Studio, where students gain a comprehensive education on all things cooking. Whether you want to be an executive chef, baker, pastry chef, caterer or chef de cuisine, Capsicum’s expert educators will train you to the highest possible standards, giving you the skills and accreditation to succeed in this competitive industry.
Tradition meets innovation
Capsicum’s purpose-built training facility at Granada Square provides the ideal space for their experienced chef lecturers to nurture and develop your culinary skills. You’ll gain hands-on experience in their world-class kitchen to prepare you for the dynamic work environment, combining traditional knowledge with innovative modern techniques and equipment.
The industry’s preferred training partner
Capsicum is renowned in South Africa as a leading training provider, and as such, their team is completely in tune with the latest trends, techniques, skills and innovations. Your accredited Capsicum qualification is recognised, endorsed and respected in both the local and international industries, ensuring that you have the best possible chance at landing your dream job.
Historically, 95% of Capsicum graduates gain employment after graduating.
A comprehensive culinary education
Not only will you learn to become a culinary master, you’ll benefit from training in various supporting skills outside the kitchen, such as entrepreneurship, personal branding, self-promotion, food photography and more. You’ll also receive a two-year junior membership to the SA Chefs Association, connecting you to a network of professionals.
Stand the chance to WIN 1 of 6 bursaries with the Chef Talent Scout competition
To give back to the community, Capsicum is giving aspiring chefs the chance to WIN 1 of 6 full bursaries through the Chef Talent Scout competition.
Each of the 6 winners will receive a complete bursary to study at any of Capsicum’s campuses in Durban, Boksburg, Cape Town, Joburg or PE. The bursary includes full payment of the course, all textbooks and uniforms, and a complimentary knife set to prepare you for culinary success.
To enter, create a video presenting your most creative dish and post it to Facebook or Instagram with the hashtag #ChefTalentScout2023. You’ll also need to fill in your details online to qualify.
Find the form and all the rules at www.capsicumcooking.com/chef-talent-scout and take your first step towards living your dream today!
Entries close on 28 July 2023. T’s& C’s apply.