FEES AND INSTALMENTS

Fees and instalments:

• Year 1: July 2024- June 2025

• Year 2: July 2025- June 2026

• Year 3: July 2026- June 2027

Fees inclusive of:

• Ingredients - all ingredients used in classes, examinations

• Tuition - for three diplomas facilitated by qualified chefs

• International course registration for three diplomas

• Examination fees 

• Full uniform provided, embroidered with name on jackets

• Three full sets, scrub down jacket, safety shoe, warm jacket

• Equipment - 6pce WÜSTHOF knife set engraved with your name

• Additional courses and classes included (Basic Fire Fighting , Level 1 First Aid)

• 1 x QCTO Chef Trade Test

Procedure For Enrolment: 

Upon application candidates will be contacted for an interview and will be interviewed thoroughly. The temperament and personality to succeed in the cheffing world is very specific and while we can teach you how to cook, if you do not have a good work ethic and the ability to adapt quickly in situations of change and stress, you will battle to cope as a chef. We look for the following attributes:

• Honesty

• Integrity

• A strong work ethic

• A pleasant and friendly demeanour 

• A people’s person, working as a team is paramount

• The ability to adapt and stay calm under pressure

• The ability to apply logical and critical thinking

• A love for cooking and a passion for working with food

• A sober and healthy lifestyle- we do not tolerate use of recreational drugs or excessive drinking.

• Self-control 

• Clean, well-groomed and well presented

Upon acceptance to Kayla Osborn Culinary School, an acceptance fee of R60 000 is due within 5 working days. 

Upon commencement of your course, you will be expected to attend all classes, in-service training shifts and all scheduled training/excursions ect. This is an all-encompassing course and the more enthusiasm you put in, the better results you will yield. By the end of your third year you will have completed all your course work, all your practical’s, all your in-service training and attempted your national trade test with a QCTO accredited facility. Monthly progress reports will be available to all guardians/fee payers.