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Food Hero: culinary training in Chicago, IL
324 N Leavitt St, Chicago, IL 60612 · Higher Ed: Certificate of Completion · Program website
On Illinois's WIOA eligible training provider list (DOL file dated June 30, 2025) Hybrid (in person and online) Leads to: Industry-Recognized Certificate
Culinary Arts Certificate
- Tuition and feesas listed, Illinois list, DOL file dated June 30, 2025
- Listed as a code, not dollars
- Lengthfull-time weeks and weekly hours, as listed
- 16 weeks, 40 hours a week
- Students who completedof all students who exited, July 2021 to June 2025
- Suppressed
- Employed in the 2nd quarter after exitall students who exited, state wage records
- Suppressed
- Median earnings, 2nd quarter after exitone quarter's pay, students employed then
- Suppressed
- On the list sincedate added, ETA-9171
- June 28, 2022
- Typical pay for chefs and head cooksBLS OEWS May 2025, Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN
- $60,770
Food Hero's culinary programs on the list
| Listed program | Tuition and fees | Length | Completed | Employed, 2nd quarter | Median earnings, 2nd quarter | Students who exited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Culinary Arts CertificateIndustry-Recognized Certificate · Hybrid (in person and online) · CIP 12.0503 | Listed as a code, not dollars | 16 weeks, 40 hours a week | Suppressed | Suppressed | Suppressed | Suppressed |
Source: DOL TrainingProviderResults.gov (ETA-9171), June 30, 2025 file, read October 8, 2026. Not matched to other records.
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