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Become a Culinary or Baking & Pastry Professional

Learn foundational skills required for entry-level prep/cooking/baking positions in commercial kitchens and gain industry certifications; ServSafe credential eligible for academic credit conversion.

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Course Sequence Order
• HCT117 Sanitation and Food Safety
• HCT116 Culinary I
• HCT115 Baking I
• HCT102 Introduction to Hospitality Management

Duration & Format
• Program Duration: Four months
• Timing: Day and evening classes
• Hybrid Format: In-person and online participation required

Requirements
• Academic readiness in English and math*

Tuition & Fees*
• Tuition & Class Fees (approximate): up to $2,400
Registration Fees
Textbooks Costs
Financial Assistance Options
• Exam Fees: included in program cost

Credentials & Certifications
• FCC Completion Award (per course)
ServSafe Food Manager® Certification

Receive Credit for Prior Learning Experience*
• N/A for this program

Career Pathways
Learn more about Baking & Pastry and Culinary career growth opportunities.

Contact Us
*Contact the Hospitality, Culinary, & Tourism Institute (HCTI) by email at HCTI@frederick.edu for details.


Please Note: Residency fees apply ($5 per course for residents outside Frederick County and $10 per course for non-Maryland students). Learn more >>

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HCT116

Tuition $441.00

Fees: $356.00

Weekly - Mon 9:00 AM - 2:00 PM (8/25/2025-12/8/2025)

Instructor : Mary Evans 

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Class ID: 28570

Section Number: 3

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HCT115

Tuition $441.00

Fees: $356.00

Weekly - Mon 4:30 PM - 9:30 PM (8/25/2025-12/8/2025)

Instructor : Andrew "Drew" Allen 

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Class ID: 28572

Section Number: 2

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HCT117

Tuition $221.00

Fees: $110.00

Weekly - Tue 9:30 AM - 11:30 AM (8/26/2025-10/28/2025)

Instructor : Colison,Charles B 

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Class ID: 28567

Section Number: 1

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HCT117

Tuition $221.00

Fees: $110.00

Weekly - Tue 3:00 PM - 5:00 PM (8/26/2025-10/28/2025)

Instructor : Colison,Charles B 

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Class ID: 28566

Section Number: 2

Location: COLIST Location : 
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Room :  COLIST

Closed
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