Butchery and Charcuterie Program
Our Butchery and Charcuterie Program dives deep into the world of meat cutting, processing, and preservation. Learn about the science behind meat preservation, explore the history and cultural significance of charcuterie, and acquire an in-depth understanding of food safety and hygiene practices. Then develop your expertise in the techniques, principles, and practices of butchery and charcuterie (including knife skills, sausage making, curing, smoking, and charcuterie product production as well as understanding the different cuts of meat). Designed for aspiring culinary professionals, passionate home cooks, and food enthusiasts, this program offers a perfect blend of theory and hands-on experience. The required courses allow you to apply your knowledge and skills in a supportive and dynamic learning environment.
Notes
You can attend a Hospitality and Culinary Arts information session for more details.
Completion Details
Once you have completed all the requirements of this program, you can request to receive a certificate using the department contact information on this web page.
Certificate Stream
Core Courses (Nine)
One of these must be completed first:
Completion order for all others only limited by course prerequisites. All of these:
One of these:
All of these:
- HOSF 9558 Butchery Theory Fundamentals Online
- HOSF 9371 Charcuterie 1 On Campus
- HOSF 9386 Charcuterie 2 On Campus
One of these:
One of these:
All of these:
- Contact Information
- Contact:
- Centre for Hospitality and Culinary Arts
- Email:
- cehospitality@georgebrown.ca
- Phone:
- Office Location(s):