Term 2 – 24 Weeks
(16 Weeks Advanced Training + 8 Weeks Internship)
Format: 100% Online + Optional Hands-On Workshops
The Grand Diploma provides advanced training for chefs, managers, and culinary technology specialists who want to implement AI and robotics fully in professional and cutting-edge kitchens.
Focus areas include smart menu design, automated kitchen operations, customer experience optimization, and leadership in future culinary environments.
Advanced AI algorithms for culinary innovation
Specialized robotics for cooking and food preparation
Smart kitchen management and advanced data analytics
Capstone project with focus on innovation and sustainability
Internship in state-of-the-art smart kitchens
Internationally recognized Grand Diploma
| # | Module Title | Duration | Key Topics |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Advanced AI Applications in Culinary | 3 weeks | Deep learning, predictive analysis, taste and menu recommendation systems |
| 2 | Robotic Systems Design & Programming | 3 weeks | Robot programming, advanced operational integration, troubleshooting |
| 3 | Smart Kitchen Operations & IoT | 2 weeks | Advanced kitchen automation, sensor networks, real-time monitoring |
| 4 | Data-Driven Menu Engineering | 3 weeks | Menu design based on data analytics, flavor profiling, cost and efficiency optimization |
| 5 | Human-Robot Integration | 2 weeks | Complex human-robot teamwork scenarios, advanced safety and efficiency protocols |
| 6 | Culinary Innovation Labs | 3 weeks | Creative projects, simulation exercises, advanced portfolio development |
| 7 | Sustainability & Future Food Trends | 2 weeks | Resource management, sustainable technologies, future culinary trends |
| 8 | Advanced Internship & Capstone Project | 6 weeks | Capstone project, practical evaluation, innovation showcase, portfolio submission |
Deep learning for flavor and texture prediction
AI-driven menu optimization
Predictive analytics for consumer trends
Advanced simulation of AI-assisted culinary operations
Skills gained: Implementing advanced AI, predictive modeling for menus
Programming robotic arms and cooking assistants
Task sequencing and scheduling
Customizing automation solutions for kitchen needs
Hands-on programming simulations
Skills gained: Building, programming, and troubleshooting kitchen robotics
Advanced monitoring and control of all kitchen devices
Energy-efficient systems and predictive maintenance
Real-time alerts and smart workflow adjustments
Skills gained: Running a fully integrated smart kitchen efficiently
Using AI and data analytics to create profitable, efficient menus
Flavor profiling, customer segmentation, and demand forecasting
Testing and refining recipes with predictive tools
Skills gained: Optimizing menu design, enhancing customer satisfaction using AI
Advanced collaboration scenarios in high-volume kitchens
Safety and regulatory compliance in mixed teams
Evaluating performance and efficiency of AI-robot-human workflows
Skills gained: Managing complex human-robot systems in professional kitchens
Creative experimentation with AI, robotics, and modernist techniques
Prototyping new dishes and presentations
Recording outcomes and improvements in professional portfolios
Skills gained: Innovation, experimentation, advanced culinary design
Incorporating AI to minimize waste and energy consumption
Smart sourcing, automated inventory, and predictive sustainability practices
Emerging trends: lab-grown foods, smart packaging, alternative proteins
Skills gained: Forward-looking sustainable kitchen management
Placement in cutting-edge smart kitchens
Capstone project: fully automated meal concept with AI and robotics integration
Final portfolio submission and innovation showcase
Skills gained: Mastery in AI & robotics, innovation demonstration, professional readiness
| Component | Weight |
|---|---|
| Weekly practical assignments | 25% |
| Mid-term theoretical exam | 20% |
| Capstone AI & Robotics Project | 30% |
| Advanced Internship & Portfolio | 25% |
Chief AI Culinary Officer
Smart Kitchen Director / Robotics Culinary Manager
R&D Specialist in Future Food
Culinary Technology Consultant
Global Trainer in Smart & Automated Gastronomy
| Region | Standard Online | Guided Program | Premium Mentorship |
|---|---|---|---|
| USA / Canada | $3,300 | $7,800 | $12,500 |
| Western Europe (UK, EU, Scandinavia) | €3,300 / £2,850 | €7,800 / £6,750 | €12,500 / £10,800 |
| GCC (UAE, Oman, Qatar, Saudi, Kuwait, Bahrain) | $3,200 | $7,500 | $12,000 |
| Türkiye | $2,700 | $6,300 | $10,200 |
| East Asia (Japan, S. Korea, Singapore) | $3,100 | $7,400 | $12,000 |
| South Asia (India, Pakistan, Bangladesh) | $1,700 | $4,100 | $6,800 |
| Africa | $1,600 | $3,900 | $6,500 |
| Latin America | $1,850 | $4,400 | $7,200 |