Park, where he officially announced last Labor Day that he wanted to raise the minimum wage to $13.25 per hour. Garcetti said last week that with the City Councilâs adoption of the ordinance, âthe minimum wage will no longer be a poverty wage in Los Angeles.
Diplomas in the culinary field are available in culinary schools and chef colleges as well as some trade/technical schools, community colleges, and universities. You do not need a degree to become an executive chef, however, an associateâs or bachelorâs degree can guarantee immediate employment through externships.
Degree Programs for Certified Chefs. Although you can become a certified chef without a college degree, an associate's degree program can provide you with formal training in culinary arts and science. An Associate of Science or Associate of Applied Science in culinary arts is a 2-year degree program that includes practical training at on-campus kitchens.