The Pizza at Home course teaches one not only how to knead, roll out, season and cook a pizza right, but also address and solve common problems of working with pizza dough for achieving the right texture.

It helps one understand the chemical & physical characteristics of the base ingredients, and get an insight into the world of Artisan Pizza making.

This course is especially designed for the serious enthusiasts looking to learn the art of Authentic Italian Pizza making, from the Italian Pizza Masters themselves.

Course Plan

• How to knead, roll out, season and cook a pizza
• Address or solve common problems of working with pizza dough for achieving the right texture
• Understand the chemical and physical characteristics of the base ingredients

Upon successful completion of the program, one will be awarded the following –

1. ICCA Dubai & Scuola Nazionale di Pizza, Italy, Certification – Pizza at Home

2. Certificate of Completion attested by the Knowledge and Human Development Authority (KHDA), Government of Dubai, UAE.

 

The program is delivered over one (1) full day in 8 guided learning hours from 9.00 AM to 5.00 PM in a set module of theory classes and hands-on practical training.

All equipment, ingredients, protective gear and stewarding support provided for, along with Standard Recipe Cards for all classes.

Fees

Description	AED	USD
Tuition Fees	2,000	560
Total Inclusive of VAT	2,100	583

Payment

Fees may be paid in AED / USD by Cash, Cheque, Credit / Debit Cards, by Electronic Funds Transfer (EFT) or through the Secured Payment Gateway provided in this website to ICCA Dubai, as convenient and applicable.

For Assistance

We also encourage you to speak to one of our admission coordinators to discuss the program, seat availability, admission requirements and payment of fees.

This course is delivered by the Italian Pizza Masters themselves who fly in all the way from Italy.

ICCA Dubai stays true to its mission and remains committed to providing the opportunity for its students to realize their dreams through applied knowledge, and the hands-on approach here ensures that our students are given personalized attention to help achieve their very best.

The laurels and achievements of our students are a testimony to our team’s absolute commitment.

Angelo Lezzi

First World Champion of 'Pizza in Pan’

Roberto Mannocchi

Master Pizza Maker

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Angelo Lezzi

First World Champion of 'Pizza in Pan’

President Iezzi is the first World Champion of “Pizza in Pan” and continued to win the same several times over. Having developed a great passion for teaching the art, has extensively worked on developing the same and finally went on to become the National Chairman of the Associazione Pizzerie Italiane (API). His experience of working with leading producers of raw materials and technologies for Pizza production in Italy led him to develop skills as an expert consultant and a leading authority on the subject with national and international recognition with regards to the planning toppings, the right mix of flours, designing of furnaces and other critical parameters for the best desired outcome.

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Roberto Mannocchi

Master Pizza Maker

At the age of 26, after working for a long time in the automotive industry, Roberto decided to make a change in his life, attending a pizza course in Rome, at the school of Angelo Iezzi, President of A.P.I., Italia Pizza Association. With over 2 decades of pizza knowledge and experience having been to various Pizza Trade Shows including in countries like Spain, Italy, Germany, China, USA and the UK. Worked with Tony Macaroni, one of Scotland’s famous Italian restaurant chains as its Network Development Manager, responsible for opening a new branch, organizing pizza product systems and training the team. Roberto returned to Italy where it all began and decided to teach in the same school where it all started.

1. Who is this program for?

This course is for the serious enthusiasts looking to learn the art of Authentic Italian Pizza making for personal skills development.

2. Can I get a job after completing this program?

This program does not guarantee a work placement.

3. Why ICCA Dubai?

Established in 2005, ICCA Dubai redefines the way in which professional and personal culinary learning is delivered across the region.

Top 10 Worldwide
Featured amongst the Top 10 Culinary Institutes in the World and awarded the ‘Recognition of Quality Culinary Education’ by the World Association of Chefs Societies (WorldChefs), a global authority on Food Standards.

100% Work Placement
The Professional Programs assure a career start in the Hospitality & Restaurant Industry. ICCA Dubai maintains a track record of 100% Internships & Work Placements for its students and has serviced over 86% of the Hospitality brands in the UAE.

Cutting Edge Training
The Academic Faculty at ICCA Dubai is City & Guilds certified and share their rich industry experience & expertise in providing customised professional culinary learning through a specially tailored curriculum extensively supported by an online Learning Management System (LMS).

International Awards
ICCA Dubai has won several awards, including the prestigious –

• City & Guilds, London Lion Awards International Centre of the Year Award 2016
• City & Guilds, London Lion Awards International Centre for Excellence Award, Middle East 2016
• ProChef Middle East Cooking School of the Year 2016
• Broadcast Pro Best Digital Initiative of the Year 2016

amongst several others for its innovative initiatives, quality learning experience and continued excellence in the region.

State-of-the-Art Facilities

ICCA Dubai prides itself in providing a truly world-class purpose built culinary learning facility strategically located in the world’s first Education Free Zone – Dubai Knowledge Park, UAE.

The design is conceptualized to give you a feel of harmony, balance, identity with an absolute attention to detail, taking you to an all new world of culinary education…

ICCA Dubai facility has won the following Middle East Commercial Interior Design Awards –

• Interior Design Award – Public and Institutional 2014
• Interior Design Award – Sustainable Interior Design Initiative 2014

4. What is the difference between ICCA Dubai programs and those offered by others?

ICCA Dubai culinary programs are of a high academic standard and provide customised professional culinary learning through a specially tailored curriculum extensively supported by an online Learning Management System (LMS).

The focus is on hands-on outcome based practical learning as well as theoretical & professional training, that enables you to seamlessly integrate, effectively deliver and excel.

The programs are intensive and the course training delivered simulates a hands-on industry work environment.

5. Can ICCA Dubai help me if I am having difficulties with learning?

ICCA Dubai’s staff provides language assistance in multiple languages, as and when required, offering complete academic support and counseling.

6. Is there a certification offered upon completion of the program?

Yes, upon successful completion of the program you will be awarded an ICCA Dubai and Scuola Nazionale di Pizza, Italy, Certification – Pizza at Home, and a formal Certificate of Completion attested by the Knowledge and Human Development Authority (KHDA), Ministry of Education, Government of Dubai, UAE.

7. Is there a visa provided for international students?

No, sponsorship and provision of Visa is not provided for this program.

8. Does ICCA Dubai provide accommodation / hostel for international students?

No, accommodation / hostel support is not provided for this program.

9. Does ICCA Dubai provide airport pick-up services?

No, airport pick-up services is not provided for this program.

10. How much does the program cost?

For details on the fees of the program, kindly view the ‘Fees & Payment’ section above.

11. How can I pay?

Payments can be made to ICCA Dubai through any of the following methods:

Online Payment – Through the secured payment gateway provided in the website.

Telegraphic Transfer – Transfer of fees from overseas bank account to ICCA Dubai’s bank account.

Beneficiary : International Centre for Culinary Arts FZ LLC

Bank Name : Abu Dhabi Commercial Bank (ADCB)
Branch & Address : Al Ittihad Branch, Emaar Business Park Bldg. #2,
Sheik Zayed Road, Dubai UAE

SWIFT Code : ADCBAEAA

For Local or AED Transfer

A/C No. / IBAN No. : AE92 0030 0101 7308 9369 001

Credit Card Authority – Payment by either Visa, Mastercard, Diners Club or Bankcard.

Bank Draft or Banker’s Cheque – Please make Cheques / Drafts payable to ‘International Centre for Culinary Arts FZ LLC’.

Cash – Direct cash payment can be made at the front office desk.

12. Are my tuition fees secure at ICCA Dubai?

Yes. As soon as you pay your tuition fees, they are held in a bank account administered by ICCA Dubai and they are not accessed until you begin your course.

13. Can I make the payments in instalments?

Yes, instalment plans are available to residents of the UAE. Kindly enquire at the admissions office for details.

Instalment plans are not available for overseas students (International Admissions).

14. Are there any minimum entry requirements?

Yes, the following are the minimum entry requirements for the program –

English Language – You are required to have working proficiency of the English language, as it is the medium of instruction.

Minimum Education – None.

Minimum Age – 16 years and above.

15. How to apply?

The following are ways to apply for the program –

• You can make an online enquiry using the ‘Apply Now’ button shown below.
• You can visit ICCA Dubai in person.

16. When can I begin the Course?

There are set intake dates through the year and you can refer to them by clicking the ‘Apply Now’ button below.

17. Does ICCA Dubai have Procedures & Policies for this Program?

Yes, ICCA Dubai has procedures & policies that are made available at the time of admission.

18. Where is ICCA Dubai located?

The ICCA Dubai is located at First Floor, Block 8, Dubai Knowledge Park, Dubai, UAE.

Telephone: +971 4 457 8811
Fax: +971 4 457 8822
Email: [email protected]

Nearest Metro Station: Red Line – Dubai Internet City Station 1 (Two Seasons Hotel / formerly Gloria Hotel)
(Feeder Bus from Metro Station – Bus Nos. 85 or 83)

Nearest Bus Stop: Dubai Knowledge Village Main Gate
(Bus stop is located opposite Block 8)

Driving Directions: Refer Location Map, on the ‘Contact Us’ Page.

Vehicle Parking: Convenient Parking available adjacent to Block 8.

19. What is Dubai's time zone?

GMT+4

20. What's the weather/climate like in Dubai?

Dubai has a sub tropical and arid climate; sunny blue skies and high temperatures may be expected most of the year and rainfall is infrequent and irregular, falling mainly in the winter.

Temperatures range from a low of around 10 degrees Celsius in winter to a high of 48 degrees Celsius in the summer. The mean daily maximum is 24 degrees Celsius in January, rising to 42 degrees Celsius in August.

21. What can I do in my spare time?

No matter what your hobbies, likes and interests are, you are sure to discover lots of things to see and do in Dubai. We urge all our students to go out and explore.

22. How much money am I going to need to have per month to cover living expenses?

While the cost of living will depend on your lifestyle, students usually need around AED 1,500/- per month to cover basic personal expenditures as accommodation, breakfast and lunch are provided in the package offered.

23. What should I do if I need to go to the doctor?

There are several medical centres near ICCA Dubai and the hostel accommodation facility. If you do not find what you are looking for, please do not hesitate to contact us.