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Learn Basic Culinary Skills

YMCA Hospitality TrainingIf you are interested in a career in the hospitality industry, the YMCA of Greater Toronto can help. We offer a unique 18-week program for people who receive social assistance.

When you join our Hospitality Training Program, you will:

  • Complete 96 hours of classroom training where you will learn how to build a team and basic First Aid. When you complete this course, you will receive your Communication Food Handlers Certification

  • Complete 375 hours of hands-on kitchen training where you will learn vegetable cutting, baking, and cooking techniques

  • Attend food lab demonstrations to learn how to make soup and stock, how to cook meat and fish, how to prepare salads and dressing, and how to prepare pies and cakes

For more information about this program, please contact the Toronto Vanauley Street YMCA Centre at (416) 916-1066 ext. 123 or visit us at:

Metro Hall – main floor
55 John St.
Toronto, ON
M5E 3C6
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