Unions and Associations
Cooking instructors who work for school systems and colleges and universities may be members of unions such as the American Association of University Professors, American Federation of Teachers, and National Education Association. Other useful organizations for cooking instructors include the American Association for Adult and Continuing Education, American Culinary Federation, Association for Career and Technical Education, and the International Association of Culinary Professionals. The Culinary Institute of America offers educational training to aspiring cooks and chefs. Culinary professionals in Canada often join The Culinary Federation (CF) and Restaurants Canada.
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