Nutrition and Food Service Management

Centennial College - Morningside
Canada, Ontario, Toronto

Study location	Canada, Ontario, Toronto
Type	Diploma, College
Nominal duration	2 years, includes 1 field placement
Study language	English
Course code	1607

Tuition fee	CA$18,440 per year The fee is for the 2024–2025 academic year and includes tuition (CA$16,649), health insurance and ancillary charges. The fees displayed are estimates for two semesters and are subject to change.
Registration fee	CA$400 one-time The registration fee includes the non-refundable application fee (CA$100) and the refundable deposit fee (CA$300).
Accommodation fee	CA$1,800 per month The above fee is an estimated amount for living expenses for one month. Including the cost of food, rent, transportation and other living expenses (varies depending on your living preferences). Estimated living expenses are to be used as a guide only and are subject to change.

Tuition fee

CA$18,440 per year

The fee is for the 2024–2025 academic year and includes tuition (CA$16,649), health insurance and ancillary charges.

The fees displayed are estimates for two semesters and are subject to change.

Registration fee

CA$400 one-time

The registration fee includes the non-refundable application fee (CA$100) and the refundable deposit fee (CA$300).

Accommodation fee

CA$1,800 per month

The above fee is an estimated amount for living expenses for one month.

Including the cost of food, rent, transportation and other living expenses (varies depending on your living preferences).
Estimated living expenses are to be used as a guide only and are subject to change.

Entry qualification	High School / Secondary Education (or higher) To be eligible for admission, you must possess a high school diploma including these required courses (or equivalents): Grade 12 English Grade 11 or 12 Mathematics The entry qualification documents are accepted in the following languages: English.

Entry qualification

High School / Secondary Education (or higher)

To be eligible for admission, you must possess a high school diploma including these required courses (or equivalents):

Grade 12 English
Grade 11 or 12 Mathematics

The entry qualification documents are accepted in the following languages: English.

Language requirements	English If you did not complete two or more consecutive full years at a recognized secondary or post-secondary education institution in a school where English is the primary language of instruction and communication, you must provide one of the English language proficiency tests below: IELTS (Academic): Overall score of 6.0 (min Listening: 5.5, min Reading: 5.5, min Writing: 5.5, min Speaking: 5.5) TOEFL (IBT): Total score of 80 (min Reading: 20, min Listening: 20, min Speaking: 20, min Writing: 20) Duolingo English Test (DET): Minimum score of 105 Other accepted language tests

Language requirements

English

If you did not complete two or more consecutive full years at a recognized secondary or post-secondary education institution in a school where English is the primary language of instruction and communication, you must provide one of the English language proficiency tests below:

IELTS (Academic): Overall score of 6.0 (min Listening: 5.5, min Reading: 5.5, min Writing: 5.5, min Speaking: 5.5)

TOEFL (IBT): Total score of 80 (min Reading: 20, min Listening: 20, min Speaking: 20, min Writing: 20)

Duolingo English Test (DET): Minimum score of 105

Other accepted language tests

Other requirements	After admission, but prior to attending each Field Placement, students are required to have: Annual police check with vulnerable sector screening (several placement sites require renewal every six months) Successful completion and annual renewal of a recognized course in CPR (Health Care Provider level) Successful completion of a recognized course in standard first aid Mask fit testing will be provided by Centennial College (shaving of a portion of face may be required to meet safety standards) Completion of pre-clearance health form by a physician or nurse practitioner stating that they meet the health requirements of legislated acts, ministry guidelines and agency policies All of the above requirements must be in effect for the duration of each placement.

Other requirements

After admission, but prior to attending each Field Placement, students are required to have:

Annual police check with vulnerable sector screening (several placement sites require renewal every six months)
Successful completion and annual renewal of a recognized course in CPR (Health Care Provider level)
Successful completion of a recognized course in standard first aid
Mask fit testing will be provided by Centennial College (shaving of a portion of face may be required to meet safety standards)
Completion of pre-clearance health form by a physician or nurse practitioner stating that they meet the health requirements of legislated acts, ministry guidelines and agency policies

All of the above requirements must be in effect for the duration of each placement.

More information	centennialcollege.ca/..-service-management

This Nutrition and Food Service Management program is the longest established two-year program of its kind in the Greater Toronto Area and has won several awards for its approach to preparing students for the field.

You’ll learn to combine food service administration and health care to interpret and apply nutritional care principles to promote health and effectively manage a food service department. Major topic areas will include:

nutrition
food service
safety and sanitation
accounting
human resource management
financial management
menu planning
large quantity cooking
menu design applications
medical nutrition therapy

The final six program weeks will include a supervised field placement in the healthcare industry.

Accreditation

The Canadian Society of Nutrition Management (CSNM) accredits this program. For more information about this accreditation and student eligibility, please visit the program page on our website.