It is possible that you have never heard of hospitality management before, but it is quite likely you have come into contact with individuals in this industry before. After all, this line of work can be seen everywhere – from hotels and day spas to......
3 Tips for Choosing a School for Culinary Arts That’s Right for You Just matriculated and uncertain about what to do with the rest of your life? Gone are the days when we had to spend hundreds of thousands in university fees so we could......
Just had a realisation that there’s so much more to life than sitting in an office all day? It’s an enormous world out there; whether you’ve had enough of your job, you’ve just finished school, or you’re looking to embark on a new career that......
Advanced Diploma in Culinary Arts Kickstart a Solid, Lucrative Career as a Chef with an Advanced Diploma in Culinary Arts If you’ve just finished school, chances are you have a lot going on in your head. You’re probably also under a lot of stress from......
Turn Your Hobby into a Thriving Business with the Baking Courses at CTIA Looking to land a job as a pastry chef at a restaurant, hotel, or spa, or maybe you would like a jet-setting career that will allow you to travel and work abroad......
8 Incredible Career Opportunities to Achieve with Accredited Courses in Hospitality Management Looking to switch career gears and add to your existing portfolio, or maybe you are looking for a career that can lead to international work on a yacht, or at a wellness spa,......
Each year in early spring on the 24th of September, South Africans across every race, language, region, and creed get together to eat, drink, be merry, and to celebrate what binds us together as a rainbow nation – unity. A proud day that celebrates the......
Comfort Foods CTIA Chefs and Staff Are Eating During Lockdown and What They Can’t Wait to Tuck into After Not ready to dive into your two weeks stash of beans just yet? We can hardly blame you. With COVID-19 cases soaring across the globe, many......
When it comes to the hospitality industry, the opportunities truly are endless. The steady growth of the industry means there is a continual stream of openings for entrepreneurs, managerial and executive employment, and the chance at a successful and fulfilling career. If you are seeking......
Courses in Hospitality Management: The Welcome Mat for Exciting, Lucrative Careers Do you have your heart and dreams set on a career that involves international travel and work? 2019 has finally come to an end, which means that if you’re a new matriculant, or one......
Courses in Hospitality Management: The Stepping Stone to Local and International Work Just matriculated and stuck on what to do with the rest of your life, or have you had enough of that pencil-pushing nine-to-fiver and finally reached a decision to switch career lanes? While......
CTIA Advanced Culinary Courses Can Set You on a Path to a Brilliant Career If you’re like many young adults in lockdown, you’ve got a lot going on in your mind right now. Uncertainty, economic collapse, and job scarcity are probably not the things you......
Mandela Day is an annual international day in honour of Nelson Mandela, celebrated each year on 18 July, Madiba’s birthday. This is a day where South Africans come together to dedicate their time to help those in need. While the celebration usually requires 67 minutes......
Culinary and Hospitality Courses: If You Can’t Do Full-Time, Go Part-Time with CTIA Looking to turn your delectable mouth-watering pastries and cakes into profit, or maybe you’d like to take your French or vegan skills to an employable level? As a country with one of......
Are you a young South Africa dreaming of becoming successful beyond your wildest imagination? But do you know yet what you want to do to achieve this success? What about studies? Are you going to study? And if so, what? Then there is the matter......
Once you get a taste of travels all over the world, meeting new and interesting people, and finding yourself enveloped by rich cultures and traditions, the tourism bug has already bitten you. For those fortunate enough to find their passion within this industry, it is......
Lockdown has had a ripple effect on just about every business and individual throughout not only South Africa but the world at large. If you, like many other people, have come to the realisation that life is too short to spend it cooped up in......
Got your hopes and dreams set on a career where you are surrounded by crème brûlée, petit fours and croissants all day? Or maybe you are a professional looking to give your career a quick boost? Either way, if you’re looking to launch a sweet......
Professional Culinary Courses: A First-Class Ticket to an Exciting and Recession-Proof Career Did you know that South Africa has one of the highest unemployment rates in the world with nearly 30% of South Africans unable to find work? In a stagnant economy with multiple industries......
Nowadays, settling on a career and sticking to it is hard. To top it off, times are tough, and jobs are at an all-time low, placing pressure on us to enter careers that provide little gratification. If you find yourself in this position, you can......
As a result of COVID-19, the lockdown has brought about a massive transformation in home cooking behaviour. Our relationship with food is changing, as family meals become the new normal. However, many people lack the basic know-how, preventing them from gaining the confidence they need to better their......
School-leavers are usually under immense pressure to make quick decisions about what their after-school careers should entail. For many young students, it is incredibly daunting to decide what their future should revolve around and where they should specialise. For young, passionate individuals with a love......
Kick-Start Your Career and Fast-Track Your Way to a High Paying Job with CTIA The chef industry is roaring with many creatives chasing the dream of either owning their own business, working abroad on super-yachts or in Michelin-starred restaurants, becoming a food stylist or blogger,......
As women increasingly make their presence felt, the days of male-dominated kitchens are a thing of the past. There are more female chefs making waves in the industry more than ever before, and the numbers show no signs of slowing down. So, with August marking......
Finding the right online culinary school is tricky. There are very few ways to tell whether or not the service you will be receiving will offer value for money and usable qualifications. Ideally, you could use your certification to kick-start a new career, feel confident......
Finding the right online culinary school is tricky. There are very few ways to tell whether or not the service you will be receiving will offer value for money and usable qualifications. Ideally, you could use your certification to kick-start a new career, feel confident......
Paid Internships Maldives. Are You Interested? Every 6 Months, We are Sending 3 Students to the Maldives on Paid Internships. Are You Interested? Imagine enrolling in a chef course, and halfway through, you get provided with a 6-month internship on an exotic island for 6......
R50 000 Food & Home Bursary We’re Giving Away a R50 000 Bursary in the Next Edition of Food & Home Want to be a chef? The culinary industry is thriving, with many creative foodies chasing the dream of either owning their own business, working at......
See the People That Inspired These CTIA Alumni Graduates Have you always dreamed of becoming a world-class, sought-after chef? Everyone has their reasons. For many, a job is something you do to earn a living, but for many chefs, cooking is more than just a......
Turn Your Passion into a Career with Expert Patisserie Training at CTIA Have you had enough of that tedious 9-to-5 and are looking to turn those delightful pastries and sweets you whip up on weekends into profit, or are you fresh out of high school......
Are you thinking of starting a catering and delivery business? Then you need to enrol in a food preparation course. As a country with one of the highest unemployment rates in the world, settling on a career that you enjoy is not always possible. However,......
It has been a long lockdown and although it felt like a shock to the system for the majority of people, it has also afforded us some time to reflect and think about our future career goals. While binge-watching the latest season of MasterChef, you......
One of SA’s Top Chef Academies of Excellence Is Turning Passion and Dreams into a Reality Are you about to finish your last year of school and looking for an exciting career path that can lead to financial security and endless international opportunities? Or, have......
Are you someone who would rather take on a recipe instead of a balance sheet statement? What about spending your day baking five-tier wedding cakes instead of being stuck behind a computer screen? South Africans are going through a rough time right now, with many......
There are countless young individuals who still do not know what they want to study towards after their matric year. A major reason for this is that so many students do not yet know of all the options that are available to them after high......
If you are currently seeking a school for culinary arts that will act as a powerful career springboard in the future, you have come to the right place. Here at the Chefs Training & Innovation Academy, we have developed top-tier programmes for students who wish......
Due to the global COVID-19 pandemic, uncertainty surrounding higher education and training continues to loom. Fortunately, we at the Chefs Training & Innovation Academy remain at the forefront of top-tier training programmes and have developed a range of E-learning courses for our students. Not only......
