- Lieu:
- Canada, Montréal
- Date:
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05 Oct 2027 - 06 Oct 2027
- Durée:
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2 days
- Langue principale du cours:
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English
- Prix:
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795.00 CAD
- Segment:
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Pastry shops Hotel/RestaurantGelateria/Beverages
- Taille de la classe:
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12
Ice Cream Technology (2-Day Course)
Discover the science, creativity, and endless possibilities behind exceptional frozen desserts.
This hands-on two-day course is designed for anyone looking to build a strong foundation in artisan ice cream production. Combining approachable theory with practical application, students will explore the key principles that transform simple ingredients into smooth, flavorful, and memorable frozen creations.
From classic ice cream and gelato to sorbets and modern frozen specialties, participants will learn how ingredients, formulation, and processing techniques work together to create products with exceptional texture, stability, and flavor. Through demonstrations and hands-on production, students will gain the knowledge needed to understand, troubleshoot, and innovate within the world of frozen desserts.
Whether you are looking to add frozen desserts to your business, refine your existing recipes, or simply better understand the technology behind great ice cream, this course provides the tools and confidence to begin your frozen dessert journey.
What You'll Learn
The fundamental science of ice cream and frozen desserts
Understanding the role of fat, sugar, solids, water, and air
Balancing recipes for texture, flavor, and stability
Differences between ice cream, gelato, sorbet, and other frozen desserts
Ingredient selection and functionality
Creating smooth textures and controlling ice crystal formation
Production methods and processing techniques
Flavor development and ingredient incorporation
Chocolate applications in frozen desserts
Troubleshooting common quality issues
Shelf-life and storage considerations
Creative approaches to product development and flavor innovation
Course Highlights
Throughout the course, students will:
Create a variety of frozen desserts from scratch
Explore classic and contemporary flavor profiles
Compare different styles of frozen desserts
Learn practical formulation concepts without advanced mathematics
Experiment with inclusions, variegates, sauces, and textures
Discover techniques for creating premium products with consistent quality
Gain inspiration for seasonal, retail, and plated dessert applications
Of Note
No previous ice cream experience is required.
A basic understanding of pastry, chocolate, or culinary fundamentals is beneficial.
Students will participate in hands-on production throughout the course.
Concepts can be applied to both small-batch artisan production and larger-scale operations.
Recipes and techniques are designed to help students understand the "why" behind successful frozen desserts, allowing them to confidently create their own recipes in the future.
Participants will leave with recipes, technical knowledge, and inspiration for developing their own frozen dessert concepts.
Course Philosophy
Great ice cream is where science meets creativity. By understanding how ingredients, formulation, and technique work together, students can move beyond simply following recipes and begin creating frozen desserts of their own. This course provides a practical and approachable introduction to ice cream technology while encouraging experimentation, innovation, and a deeper appreciation for the art of frozen desserts.
After Dec 31st, the price will be 895$
Calendrier des cours
The course includes:
- All course materials and the recipe booklet
- Lunch and refreshments
- An apron
- A certificate signed by the Chocolate Academy
Please note: Accommodation is not included.
Dress code: As you will be working in a professional environment, you are required to wear comfortable work attire (long pants) and closed-toe shoes.
Important: Jewelry (including watches) and nail polish must be removed for the entire duration of the course.
Schedule:
- Day 1 and Day 2: 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. (unless otherwise advised)
Your place in the course is confirmed only upon receipt of full payment.
Informations pratiques
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Informations générales sur les cours
- Les classes comptent entre 8 et 15 personnes.
- Les cours ont lieu de 8 h 30 à 17 h. Vous recevrez un e-mail de confirmation avant la date du cours.
- Le petit-déjeuner, le déjeuner et un tablier vous seront fournis.
- Vous devez suivre l’intégralité de la formation pour obtenir votre certificat.
Les frais d’inscription comprennent
- Un livret de recettes du cours
- Petit-déjeuner et déjeuner (si vous souffrez d’allergies ou avez des restrictions alimentaires, merci de nous en informer)
- Tablier et ustensiles de cuisine
Lors de votre inscription, vous recevrez un e-mail contenant les détails du cours afin de vous assurer que vous vous êtes bien inscrit(e) à la Master Class adaptée à votre niveau de connaissances en matière de chocolat (ou de pâtisserie).
En cas d’annulation de la part de l’Académie, nous ne rembourserons que le montant du cours, à l’exclusion des frais de déplacement et d’hébergement (voir ci-dessous les conditions d’annulation).
CODE VESTIMENTAIRE
Le centre CHOCOLATE ACADEMY™ fournira un tablier et un filet à cheveux.
Vous devez apporter votre propre veste de chef. Pantalon (jean ou vêtement de couleur unie).
Le port de chaussettes et de chaussures fermées est obligatoire pour accéder au laboratoire de cuisine.
POLITIQUE D'ANNULATION
- En cas d’annulation moins de 15 jours avant la date prévue, vous ne recevrez ni avoir ni aucun remboursement.
- En cas d’annulation entre 15 et 45 jours avant le cours, vous recevrez un bon d’achat de 50 % valable pour un prochain cours.
- En cas d’annulation plus de 45 jours à l’avance, vous recevrez un bon d’achat d’une valeur de 100 % à valoir sur un prochain cours.
TRANSPORTS

Aéroport : Montréal-Trudeau
Parking : un parking gratuit est disponible derrière le bâtiment.
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