YPI Crew and Alain Ducasse Education Launch Courses in Culinary and Pastry Arts for Yacht Chefs and Crew

    ANTIBES, FRANCE, October 28, 2014 /24-7PressRelease/ -- Alain Ducasse Education, the leading global training specialists in culinary and pastry arts, service and hospitality, have once again partnered up with YPI Crew, the flagship superyacht recruitment agency, to provide an opportunity for experienced yacht chefs and crew to enhance their culinary skills and pick up some inside tips from the very best in the haute cuisine business.

The program entitled "Secrets of Excellence on an International Yacht," will help yacht chefs excel at designing exceptional menus suitable for international and French clientele in a high-quality manner.

The two culinary courses will be held on a yacht in Cap d'Ail, France between 27th October and 1st November 2014.

"Due to special requests and events, it's critical that yacht chefs & staff know efficient, time-saving techniques and recipes that work with their specific conditions and meet client needs for exceptional cuisine in terms of quality, flavour, service and presentation," explains Executive Chef Philippe Gollino, Centre Formation d'Alain Ducasse (CFAD).

Chefs' culinary successes depend on two things: their skills and the quality of the galley food that is provisioned on their vessels. The courses are designed specifically to help yacht chefs successfully address the needs of some of the most demanding clientele in the world and to nurture their skills for any event on board or on shore.

The training in culinary and pastry arts will consist of :

Best of International Alain Ducasse: Plated to Finger Food Cuisine
Date October 27 - 30 , 2014
Fee 1.990 EUR (VAT not included)

Pastry & Confectionery Creations
Date October 31 - November 1, 2014
Fee: 940 EUR (VAT not included)

To enroll in an haute cuisine course of your choice, please contact [email protected].

YPI Crew is a worldwide crew recruitment service for the yachting industry. It focuses on providing a personalized service to ensure that all client requirements are perfectly matched. The agency recruits and places all levels of crew from deckhands to captains.

The YPI Crew team is very experienced, with an extensive knowledge of the industry. The team provides an ultra-professional service and head-hunts potential candidates both from within the yachting industry and outside it to ensure customer satisfaction.

Visit YPI Crew website for further information at www.ypicrew.com.

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