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Seafood Literacy

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About This Course

A 15-hour, self-paced online certification spanning 6 units and 70 tasks via 150+ high-quality instructional videos. Students explore seafood from harvest to plate—a sustainable, practical, and globally relevant skillset

What You'll Learn

  • Sustainable seafood sourcing: wild and aquaculture practices, ecosystem awareness

  • Comprehensive understanding of seafood categories: flaky white fish, shellfish, sea greens, and more

  • Fabrication and handling: scaling, gutting, shucking, and preparing seafood safely and effectively

  • Cooking methods: steaming, grilling, sautéing, poaching, ceviche/crudo, stocks, and sauces

  • Culinary applications: techniques and recipe adaptations for fish, shellfish, and sea vegetables

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Interactive, Evidenced Based Learning

  • Engage with instructional videos, readings, and interactive assignments that reinforce core techniques.

  • Upload photo-based assignments for personalized feedback from professional chef instructors.

  • Join a global learning community to discuss lessons, share progress, and receive peer support.

  • Attend live events and Q&A sessions with instructors for real-time guidance.

  • Track your progress through quizzes, milestone assessments, and a structured learning path.

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Why Enroll?

This course offers recognized credentials and valuable pathways for professional and academic advancement:

  • ACFEF-Approved: Earn continuing education hours recognized by the American Culinary Federation Education Foundation.

  • Worldchefs Recognition: Accredited as a trusted global training provider by the World Association of Chefs’ Societies.

  • College Credit Eligible: Approved by the American Council on Education (ACE CREDIT®), allowing students to earn transferable college credits at participating institutions.

  • Resume-Boosting Certification: Demonstrates culinary competence to employers and academic programs alike—ideal for professionals, career changers, or aspiring chefs.

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