Professional Certificate in
Culinary Arts (Asian Cuisine)

Reliance College

Here's the BIG Picture

Imagine stepping into a vibrant kitchen, the sizzle of hot pans and the fragrant aroma of spices filling the air. Every dish tells a story - a story of culture, tradition, and craftsmanship passed down through generations.

The Reliance Professional Certificate in Culinary Arts (Asian Cuisine) takes you on an exciting culinary journey across the diverse and rich flavours of Asia, where every plate becomes an exploration of history and flavour.

You’ll start by mastering the delicate and refined techniques of Japanese and Korean cuisines, learning to balance flavours and perfect intricate preparations. Next, you’ll dive into the preparation of Malay cuisine, rich with bold aromas and vibrant spices, creating dishes that blend tradition with intense flavors. You’ll also explore Chinese cuisine, known for its contrast of light and fiery elements. You’ll refine your skills in stir-frying, shaping bite-sized delicacies, and balancing a range of complex flavours, mastering the techniques that define this rich culinary tradition. Upon completion, you’ll be equipped with the skills and confidence to craft authentic Asian flavors and innovate your own culinary creations.

Whether you dream of working in a top restaurant or starting your own venture, this programme is your gateway to mastering the rich and diverse cuisines of Asia.

With this Course, You Will:

  • Use tools and techniques to identify, prepare, and present traditional Japanese and Korean dishes.
  • Master the balance of flavors in Malay cuisine, using essential herbs and spices, and develop skills in traditional cooking methods to present dishes attractively.
  • Learn Chinese cooking methods, gain practical skills and insights from the Chef in Charge (CIC) during a sharing session.

Why choose Reliance College?

Founded in the early 1980s, Reliance College is a pioneer in the field of Tourism and Hospitality education. We offer a cutting-edge education experience designed to give you expert practical training alongside the management skills you need for a career in the global hospitality industry. Our forward-thinking courses offer strong industry connections and a high-quality curriculum to launch your career in hospitality and to be prepared for the changing nature of work.

Entry Requirements

  • Open to individuals aged 18 years and above, with a genuine interest in culinary arts
  • No prior experience is necessary, just a passion for food and creativity in the kitchen.

COURSE MODULES

Module 1
Japanese & Korean Cuisine

1st Saturday
- Kimchi (2 types)
- Bibimbap with Beef Bulgogi
- Korean Chicken
- Jjigea
- Bibim Nengmyun

2nd Saturday
- Assorted Sushi & Tempura
- Gyoza & Okonomiyaki
- Ramen
- Cold Yakisoba

Module 2
Malay Cuisine

3rd Saturday
- Otak-Otak
- Nasi Hujan Panas
- Rendang Tok
- Ayam Masak Ros
- Dalca Sayur
- Kuih Talam

4th Saturday
- Pepes Ayam
- Nasi Ulam
- Chicken Curry Kapitan
- Dendeng Daging
- Urap
- Kuih Ketayap

Module 3
Chinese Cuisine

5th Saturday
- Dumpling
- General Tso's Chicken
- Kung Pao Shrimp
- Mapo Tofu
- Yangzhou Fried Rice
- Osmanthus Jelly with Goji Berries

6th Saturday
- Lotus Rice
- Chee Pow Gai (Paper Wrap Chicken)
- Siew Bao (Chicken)
- Braised Chicken Feet with Mushrooms and Abalone
- Red Bean Pancake
- Mung Bean Tong Sui

* Upon completing all three modules, you will receive the Professional Certificate in Culinary Arts (Asian Cuisine).
* If you prefer to focus on a specific module or cuisine, you'll earn a Professional Certificate relevant to that area of study.

Course Fees

Full Course

Per Module

RM2500

RM950

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