
OFA Culinary Arts 1
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A deterministic result from the reviewed 2026–27 rule pack. It is guidance, not a funding guarantee.
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- Program and school year
- FTC-PEP · 2026-27
- Rule pack
- step-up-ftc-pep-2026-27 · v1.0.1
- Evidence level
- Official general rule
- Source freshness
- Review due · Low
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PEP-2026-27-GENERAL-OFFICIAL-VERIFICATION
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Product description
<p>This fully online, self-paced Culinary Arts course introduces students to the foundational skills, techniques, and professional practices used in the culinary industry. Through interactive lessons, hands-on activities, and virtual reality experiences, students develop essential culinary skills including knife techniques, food preparation, measuring ingredients, and the safe operation of kitchen tools and equipment.</p><p>Throughout the course, students explore food safety, sanitation procedures, time management, and industry-recognized best practices while gaining practical experience preparing recipes and working in simulated kitchen environments. The course emphasizes both technical proficiency and the professional standards required in culinary careers.</p><p>Upon successful completion of the course, students will earn a digital badge in Culinary Arts and strengthen their preparation for industry certification and future opportunities in the culinary field.</p><p>This version of the course is designed for independent learning and does not include teacher grading or instructional support. Parents and guardians may participate by grading assignments, reviewing answer keys, and providing feedback and encouragement throughout the course.</p><p>We also offer this course through our accredited programs, including options that provide official credit and transcripts, as well as a mentor-supported version that includes personalized grading, feedback, and ongoing support from a dedicated teacher.</p><p>To explore our full selection of courses and learn more about our programs, please visit our website at https://onfireacademy.org/.</p>
Source evidence
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- Catalog
- OnFire Learning
- Source type
- Search
- Link status
- Official supplier catalog
- Enrichment confidence
- Unknown
Official policy source
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- Publisher
- Step Up For Students
- Applies to
- FTC-PEP · 2026-27
- Effective dates
- Jul 1, 2026 — Jun 30, 2027
- Source last modified
- Jul 14, 2026
- Reviewed by Navigator
- Jul 23, 2026
- Review due
- Aug 14, 2026
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