Prep Cook Students will:
Learn knife skills and safety, kitchen math and measurements, food preparation, and production, all while building skills.
Earn a Food Handler’s Certification.
Create a resume and learn interviewing skills.
Be placed in good-paying union jobs.
Train to be a Prep Cook —for FREE!
Our FREE 20-day Prep Cook class offers hands-on training, union job placement, and much more.

This is an excellent opportunity to get on the fast track to a good-paying, union job with benefits! As a Prep Cook, you can work in places like downtown L.A. hotels, sports and events venues, convention centers, and even LAX. Becoming a Prep Cook can also lead to more training for other hospitality and food service job opportunities. Please attend one of our upcoming info sessions to learn about this exciting FREE training program. Get all your questions answered, plus you can enroll for the FREE course while you are there!
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Join us at one of our upcoming Prep Cook Info Sessions held every Tuesday and Thursday at the HTA Headquarters located in downtown L.A.
HTA Headquarters: 1150 S. Olive St., 26th Floor, Los Angeles 90015
Please complete the form, and we’ll contact you to register you for the Prep Cook info session of your choice.
The Hospitality Training Academy’s Comprehensive and Accessible Reemployment through Equitable Employment Recovery (CAREER) National Dislocated Worker Grant is supported by the U.S. Department of Labor Employment and Training Administration (DOL ETA), for which a total of $3,000,000 or 95 percent of project will be financed with federal funds, and $150,000 or 5 percent will be funded by other sources.
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