If you love cooking, have a passion for food and have always dreamed of being a chef, then Bellingham Technical College's Culinary Arts associate degree program is for you. BTC's programs and certificates in Culinary Arts and Pastry Arts are ideal for students with cooking skills and an interest in the fast-growing food service industry. You'll receive training from an award-winning faculty in state-of-the-art kitchens and get the skills and experience you'll need to get top jobs in the fast-paced culinary field. Hone your culinary arts skills and gain training in every aspect of food service - from chef to restaurant manager to hostess - at BTC's Cafe Culinaire, where students run the International Buffet in winter quarter and a full-service a la carte restaurant in spring. To expand your cooking skills, you can also take classes for your pastry arts certificate and get training for the best pastry chef jobs.