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  "award": "Certificate of Completion (Noncredit)",
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      "markdown": "Program Code: CEC.VCOOK.CC\n\nProgram Control Number: 39746"
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      "markdown": "This training program prepares students to work as a line cook which is an important job in the restaurant industry. Students are presented with the opportunity to master basic cooking techniques which can be used to create an endless variety of dishes. They learn many aspects of food preparations, and the proper methods of presentation and serving. Students will also be prepared to take both the ServSafe Food Handler and Food Protection Manager Exam which are industry recognized certifications that are in demand by employers. In VBUS 400 Employability Skills or ESL 520 English for Work 2, students learn soft skills that are beneficial in working in any culinary arts environment. In addition, the program prepares students to transition to Santa Ana College's Culinary Arts Program to continue their training and earn a more advanced certificate and/or degree.\n\n**Learning Outcome(s):**\n\n1.  Prepare students for employment as line cooks and food preparation workers. In addition, it prepares students for a pathway in culinary careers and transition to Santa Ana College’s Culinary Arts Program."
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          "title": "Math for College and Career Readiness",
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