About this Course

Programme Overview

It is a Singapore Workforce Development Agency (WDA) accredited programme upon completion of which participants will receive a Statement of Attainment (SOA) in WSQ Demonstrate Western Curing Methods.

It will also lead to knowledge and application skills in identifying, fabricating and utilizing cuts of lamb, pork and beef, curing and brining meat items based on western curing techniques, smoking meats, preparing forcemeat and fabricate sausages, prepare confit from meat and will be able to apply the skills to the workplace.

The objectives of the programme are as follow: 

• Follow guidelines for safe and hygienic food preparation
  
• Identify, fabricate and utilize various primal and sub-primal cuts of pork, lamb and beef
  
• Prepare various curing mixtures and brines
  
• Cure meats using dry salt method
  
• Cure meats using wet method (brining)
  
• Prepare forcemeat for sausage fabrication
  
• Prepare and preserve caul fat and natural casings
  
• Fabricate sausages and crepinettes
  
• Identify different types of wood and aromatics for smoking
  
• Hot and cold smoke food
  
• Render fats for further culinary use
  
• Prepare confit
  
• Follow guidelines for storing raw and preserved meat items
  

Programme Content 

• Fabricate and Utilize Various Cuts of Pork, Lamb and Beef
  
• Cure Meats Using Dry Salt and Wet (Brining) Methods
  
• Prepare Forcemeat to Fabricate Sausages, Crepinette and Bratwurst
  
• Identify Different Types of Wood and Aromatics for Smoking
  
• Prepare Confit
  

Important to Note 

Enrolment is subject to availability and incomplete application will not be processed.

The programme is conducted in english and proficiency in the language is a requirement.

Programme contents and all prices are subject to change.

Required Attire:

   1. White collared shirt

       (No see-through, sleeveless, revealing, designs or patterns)

   2. Black Pants

       (No jeans, leggings, jogging or cargo pants)

   3. Black covered shoes 

       (No slippers, high heels or sports shoes)

   4. As per Academy's grooming policy, hair / head accessories such as caps, 

       hats or any other headgears are not allowed.

Failure to comply to grooming standards will result in non-participation.

Funding

1) WDA Programme Fee Funding

Enjoy up to 90% WDA programme fee funding for all Singaporeans and SPRs who are eligible for our Continuing Education Module (CEM) programmes.

2) Workfare Training Support (WTS) Scheme - 95% Programme Fee Funding 

Eligible for:

• All employed Singaporeans who are eligible for our WSQ Certified programmes
  
• 35 years old and above
  
• Monthly income of not more than S$1,900 
  

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