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Cost Control in Culinary Operations
( 23 Modules )

Module #1
Introduction to Cost Control
Overview of the importance of cost control in culinary operations, and setting the stage for the course.
Module #2
Understanding Food Costs
Defining food costs, including direct and indirect costs, and understanding the impact of food cost on profitability.
Module #3
Menu Engineering
Analyzing menu items to identify opportunities for cost reduction and profit optimization.
Module #4
Purchasing and Procurement Strategies
Effective purchasing and procurement techniques to minimize costs and maximize quality.
Module #5
Inventory Management
Best practices for managing inventory to reduce waste, minimize stockouts, and optimize storage space.
Module #6
Receiving, Storing, and Issuing
Procedures for receiving, storing, and issuing ingredients and supplies to maintain quality and reduce waste.
Module #7
Portion Control and Yield Management
Techniques for controlling portion sizes and managing yields to minimize waste and reduce costs.
Module #8
Labor Cost Control
Strategies for controlling labor costs, including scheduling, training, and productivity optimization.
Module #9
Scheduling and Forecasting
Effective scheduling and forecasting techniques to minimize labor costs and optimize staff productivity.
Module #10
Recipe Costing and Menu Pricing
Calculating recipe costs and determining menu prices to optimize profitability.
Module #11
Cost Control and Cash Flow
Understanding the relationship between cost control and cash flow, and strategies for managing cash flow effectively.
Module #12
Waste Reduction and Minimization
Strategies for reducing and minimizing waste in culinary operations, including food waste, packaging waste, and energy waste.
Module #13
Energy and Utilities Management
Techniques for reducing energy and utilities costs, including energy-efficient equipment and sustainable practices.
Module #14
Water Conservation and Management
Strategies for reducing water usage and conserving this valuable resource in culinary operations.
Module #15
Supply Chain Management
Optimizing supply chain operations to reduce costs, improve quality, and enhance customer satisfaction.
Module #16
Cost Control in Specialized Culinary Operations
Cost control strategies for specialized culinary operations, including catering, banquets, and room service.
Module #17
Cost Control and Customer Satisfaction
The relationship between cost control and customer satisfaction, and strategies for balancing the two.
Module #18
Cost Control in a Multi-Unit Environment
Cost control strategies for multi-unit culinary operations, including chain restaurants and hospitality companies.
Module #19
Technology and Cost Control
The role of technology in cost control, including inventory management software, recipe management systems, and data analytics.
Module #20
Cost Control and Performance Metrics
Using performance metrics to measure and evaluate cost control efforts, including key performance indicators (KPIs) and benchmarking.
Module #21
Cost Control in a Changing Market
Adapting cost control strategies to respond to changes in the market, including fluctuations in food costs, labor laws, and consumer preferences.
Module #22
Cost Control and Sustainability
The relationship between cost control and sustainability, and strategies for reducing the environmental impact of culinary operations.
Module #23
Course Wrap-Up & Conclusion
Planning next steps in Cost Control in Culinary Operations career


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