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  • From Manual to Modern: Enhancing Traditional Culinary Processes Through Advanced Kitchen Technologies

    Southern California Edison - Foodservice Technology Center 6050 N. Irwindale Avenue, Suite E, Irwindale, California

    Provided by SCE Foodservice Technology Center 3 CEUs available This course explores how advanced kitchen technologies can enhance traditional culinary processes to deliver higher performance, streamline labor, and increase profitability. Participants will be introduced to the capabilities of smart tilt skillets, blast chillers, vacuum-sealing tools, and modern holding technologies with an emphasis on how these solutions complement established methods while improving consistency and workflow. The course will also demonstrate how these technologies facilitate food safety, expand production, and create new revenue opportunities. Learning Objectives: Participants will be able to: Explain the core functions, capabilities, and benefits of smart tilt skillets, blast chillers, vacuum-sealing tools, and modern holding technologies. Identify how these technologies enhance food safety, support labor savings, and improve menu flexibility. Evaluate the energy and water efficiency considerations for each technology Assess appropriate applications, sizing requirements, and integration strategies for diverse foodservice environments—from K-12 and healthcare to full-service and high-volume operations. Apply best practices for selecting, operating, and maintaining these technologies to maximize performance, labor efficiency, and overall return on investment. Speakers: Mark Duesler Consultant Chef Frontier Energy Food Service Tech Center To register, contact Andre Saldivar at Andre.Saldivar@sce.com

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    Our Education Providers are pleased to offer a variety of education programs online .  Please note, you must request online access with the contact person listed in the program description. Once you have been given access to the program, it will be available to you on demand. Visit our on demand page for more details on individual events offered: https://fcsita.org/education-provider-program/on-demand-content/

  • (Access On Demand) Alto-Shaam Webinar – Elevating Healthcare Dining: From Kitchen to Patient & Beyond (.5 CEUs)

    Alto-Shaam Webinar – Elevating Healthcare Dining: From Kitchen to Patient & Beyond (.5 CEUs)
    On Demand Webinar

    According to Technomic, 80% of healthcare operators have innovated their menus in the last year. However, growing a healthcare foodservice program can mean many things, from implementing nutritious dishes to adding an extended à la carte menu. Find out how real-life operators innovate their menus and deal with everyday challenges in this upcoming online event: Elevating Healthcare Dining: From Kitchen to Patient & Beyond. For On Demand Access to this webinar contact Matt Webber  MattWe@alto-shaam.com  262-251-3800  

  • The Use of Air Curtains in the Foodservice Industry Beyond the Kitchen’s Receiving Door

    The Use of Air Curtains in the Foodservice Industry Beyond the Kitchen’s Receiving Door
    On Demand Webinar

    Provided by Mars Air Systems .75 CEU available The goal of this presentation is to explore additional applications of air curtains beyond the kitchen's back receiving door. We discuss various air curtain benefits, common industries we serve, various installation applications, and additional features and online tools we provide. This course is presented by Curtis Rosol, who is a Business Development Engineer at Mars Air Systems. Curtis specializes in new opportunity growth and training, informing and creating awareness of all the benefits air curtains can provide. He is also involved in sales and works closely with the local reps to help promote and sell air curtains. For access to this webinar, contact Stephanie Rosol at stephanier@marsair.com or (310) 532-1555 x1211.

  • Electricity DC Fundamentals (On Demand)

    Electricity DC Fundamentals (On Demand)

    Brought to you by CaptiveAire Systems Inc. This course is worth 1 CEU. Prerequisite Knowledge: None Learning Objective 1: Understand electricity on an atomic scale and its history. Learning Objective 2: Understand the importance of having a fundamental understanding of electrical concepts. Learning Objective 3: Visualize electrical materials and components - their interactions and constraints. Learning Objective 4: Understand the basics of utilizing electromagnetic fields. For access, contact Mary Atwood - mary.atwood@captiveaire.com 720-772-9971

  • Resi-Mercial™ – where residential meets commercial design

    Resi-Mercial™ – where residential meets commercial design
    Webinar

    Provided by Middleby 1 CEU available Summary: As the demand for more comfortable, functional, and aesthetically pleasing commercial spaces continues to grow, Resi-Mercial design oIers a unique opportunity to enhance user experience while maintaining practicality. By blending residential-style appliances and elements with commercial functionality, designers can create spaces that feel more welcoming, luxurious, and eIicient. It's important to consider the specific needs of each space and carefully assess when and where to integrate these appliances, ensuring they meet both design goals and operational requirements. As the lines between residential and commercial design continue to blur, understanding the potential of Resi-Mercial solutions will be crucial for staying ahead in the evolving design landscape. For more information, contact Madison Fitzgerald at mfitzgerald@middleby.com or 7027578498.

  • Banquet Carts, What to Consider

    Banquet Carts, What to Consider
    Webinar

    Provided by FWE / Food Warming Equipment Co. Inc. 1.0 CEU available Review on the key factors to consider when speicifying banquet equipment. Contact Travis Hartley at thartley@fweco.net or 615-945-2221 to schedule a live webinar.

  • Precision Holding & Why it Matters

    Precision Holding & Why it Matters
    Webinar

    Provided by FWE / Food Warming Equipment Co. Inc. 1.0 CEU available Review on the key factors to consider when specifying equipment for precision hot food holding and why it matters. Contact Travis Hartley at thartley@fweco.net or 615-945-2221 to schedule a live webinar.  

  • Cook-N-Hold vs. ReTherm vs. Combi

    Cook-N-Hold vs. ReTherm vs. Combi
    Webinar

    Provided by FWE / Food Warming Equipment Co. Inc. 1.0 CEU available Review on the key factors to consider when specifying a cook and hold vs. a retherm vs. a combi oven. Contact Travis Hartley at thartley@fweco.net or 615-945-2221 to schedule a live webinar.

  • Mobile Order & Take Out

    Mobile Order & Take Out
    Webinar

    Provided by FWE / Food Warming Equipment Co. Inc. 1.0 CEU available Review on the key factors to consider when specifying equipment for mobile order abd take out staging areas.

  • HVAC Maintenance – A Step by Step Guide

    HVAC Maintenance – A Step by Step Guide
    On Demand Webinar

    Provided by CaptiveAire Systems 1 CEUs available Course Description: A little TLC goes a long way in ensuring your unit performs the way it should. Whether you're a seasoned tech, and engineer, or an owner with a knack for DIY, this video gives you all the steps, tips and tricks to keep an HVAC unit in tip top shape. Prerequisite Knowledge: None. Learning Objective 1: Understanding how to properly and safely disassemble and inspect an HVAC unit. Learning Objective 2: Understanding how to properly clean and maintain heat pre-filters, exchange coils, drain pans and drains. Learning Objective 3: Understanding what cooling and heating parameters must be tested and verified during preventive maintenance. Learning Objective 4: Understanding how to correctly and safely make adjustments to indirect fired heaters. To access, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TDMlGDtu20shttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TDMlGDtu20s

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