Food Production Certificate
Program Number: 97-316-3
School Year: 2013-2014
Certificate
Campus: Fond du Lac
Program Description
The Food Production Certificate provides a convenient, short-term set of courses for people who currently work in the food service industry and wish to upgrade their skills and obtain formal training.
This certificate allows students to take associate of applied science degree courses without the time commitment of a full-time program.
Approximate Costs
- $122.20 per credit (resident)
- $183.30 per credit (out-of-state resident)
- *Online students are not charged out-of-state fees.
Opportunities for Advancement
Graduates of the certificate are encouraged to continue their formal training. Moraine Park also offers a technical diploma in Food Service Production and an associate of applied science degree in Culinary Arts. The certificate credits are transferable to the Culinary Arts associate of applied science degree and the Food Service Production technical diploma programs.
Admission Process
- Submit the college admission application.
- Submit the $30 one-time fee.
- Meet with Admissions to discuss order of courses and prerequisites (strongly encouraged).
Please visit the Admissions page for general information.
Courses
| Number | Title | Crs |
|---|---|---|
| Term 1 | ||
| 316-100 | Food Principles 1 | 3 |
| 316-147 | Sanitation and Safety | 2 |
| 316-183 | Food Production for Vegetables and Potatoes | 2 |
| 316-184 | Food Production for Pastas, Grains & Breakfast Cookery | 2 |
| 316-185 | Food Production for Stocks and Soups | 2 |
| 316-186 | Food Production for Sauces and Speciality Soups | 2 |
| 316-187 | Food Production for Cold Food - Salads | 2 |
| 316-188 | Food Production for Cold Food - Sandwiches, Desserts, Salads and Dressings | 2 |
| 316-189 | Food Production for Meat, Fish and Poultry | 2 |
| 316-190 | Food Production for Hot Sandwiches, Deli and Short-Order Cookery | 2 |
| Total | 21 | |
Academic Planner
Transfer Opportunities
Check out the Credit Transfers page for more information.
Additional Information
The Final Steps
When you are in the last semester of coursework, complete the graduation candidacy form and submit it with the $30 fee to the Registration Office.
Note: Students must purchase a uniform and a knife set for this certificate.

