The Culinary Industry is Growing Rapidly We are living in a celebrity chef era, and with both the the culinary and hospitality industry becoming more popular, there is an increase in the number of students who are considering a career in culinary arts. The food service industry is growing rapidly, and Culinary professionals are in great…

#RecipeForDisaster CTIA Joins the #RecipeForDisaster global initiative in fighting food waste. Food waste is a #RecipeForDisaster. There is enough food to feed the world’s 7 billion people. But still, one in nine people go to bed on an empty stomach each night. It is estimated that a third of all food produced goes to waste…

We are proud to announce that CTIA is now a CTH accredited centre. In terms of our internationally accredited offerings, CTIA has forged a brand new partnership with the Confederation of Tourism and Hospitality (CTH) – a UK-based education organisation with global reach, and a leading professional membership and awarding body in the UK. Its…

The title of the Huletts Sweet Young Chef 2018 goes to our very own Gabriella Ferreira! Congratulations! After submitting her recipe to earn a spot in the finals, Gabriella and 3 fellow finalists were tasked with preparing their creations during a live demonstration at the finals, which took place at the INFO CHEF AFRICA conference…

Chefs Training and Innovation Academy is the only chef school in South Africa recognized to offer Fast Track Certification through WACS (World Association of Chefs’ Societies). Fast Track Certification allows qualified candidates to become automatically eligible for the Worldchefs Global Culinary Certification. This gives our students a great advantage when applying for jobs by offering them…

What makes CTIA Durban campus life different from other Chefs schools in Durban? CTIA Durban is a facility that guides our students to reaching their culinary dreams and goals. It is like a second home where students and staff become family. Our students aren’t just a number, but part of the CTIA family. Our lecturing…

Chefs Table Event Each of the culinary courses at CTIA include that the students partake in a Chefs Table event. This event is where the students have the opportunity to showcase their skills and really go all out to impress! The event is entirely done by the students and they need to plan the event…

The 2018 FIFA World Cup is just around the corner. We have decided to share a tasty, traditional and loved Russian soup with you all.  CTIA believes in the importance of exposing students to an array of cultural cuisines – and now, football fans can enjoy the World Cup and experience a bit of Russian…

Lancewood Cake-Off 2018 This year the Lancewood Cake-Off is greater than ever! The cakes have been made, the bar has been set, and now it’s time to bake your vote count! You’ve got the power to send your favourite cake-maker all the way to the live Cake-Off® finale on the Expresso Show, where they could…