


Cafe Panetteria
Italian Bakery | Pizzeria | Eatery

Artisan Culinary Training Studio
+27 (0) 79 970 4209
Our Campuses

Welcome to Cafe Panetteria - ACTS an Artisan Culinary Training Studio, where your culinary journey begins!
Our immersive courses offer students a unique opportunity to hone their skills and explore a variety of culinary disciplines. With hands-on training and expert guidance, you'll not only learn the art of cooking but also prepare for high-paying career opportunities in the culinary industry.
Join us and earn your culinary degree or diploma while crafting delicious memories here at ACTS!
With comprehensive culinary training courses available for anyone who wishes to improve their skills as a professional chef or home cook. We also have a variety of training courses that will suite your requirements for any direction you wish to move forward with in our culinary journey.

- Want to become -
- A Professional Executive Chef -
- Professional Sous Chef -
- Professional Artisan Baker -
- Professional Pastry Chef -
- A Caterer -
- A Personal Chef -
- A Research and Development Chef -
- A Culinary Instructor -

Here at Cafe Panetteria - ACTS Artisan Culinary Training Studio, we offer a wide range of suitable courses for anyone who wishes to further their studies and want to achieve their degree or diploma in the world of culinary arts as a professional chef. With our comprehensive training course package options you can choose to be a full time student or a part time student. Choose the options that suites your lifestyle.

About
US
- An artisan culinary institution that offers an experience with no comparison -
Welcome to Cafe Panetteria, where passion meets craftsmanship in our artisan culinary training studio. At CP-ACTS, we believe that cooking is not just a skill, but an art form that can transform lives. Our unique program offers hands-on training with expert chefs, immersive workshops, and a supportive community that fosters creativity and growth. Join us to embark on a culinary journey like no other, where you can elevate your skills, ignite your passion, and create unforgettable flavors that will inspire others.
- ACTS not just a culinary school -
ACTS is a school that is focused on achieving excellence on a global scale
With national and international cuisine teachings and the perfection of Italian and French artisan pastries.
Our goal is to train the newest generation of chefs for tomorrow in becoming industry leaders and masters of their fields in the world of culinary arts. Our philosophy in Italian and French cuisine on classical dishes and iconic recipes is to simply turn your dreams into reality.

- Our Courses -
Our full-time courses or programmes offers an immersive experience with hands-on training and with multiple options to choose from with your goals in mind. This programme allows you to be present from 08:00am - 17:00pm Monday's to friday.
Full - Time
Short - Courses
Our short-courses are designed for the beginner stage cooks and chefs who just started out in there journey in the kitchen. If you are a home cook looking to learn some new skills or an avid baker trying out your very first oven these courses are perfect just for you.
Our part-time courses are designed for the students who can't do full-time study courses. If you're still working full time and don't have the time to attend a full-time course all hours of the week. Then we have after-hours available options that would be perfect just for you.
Part - Time
ACTS Artisan Culinary Training Studios offers our students state-of-the-art kitchen equipment, student break rooms, administrative offices and secure parking and free campus WI-FI access.

At Cafe Panetteria-ACTS artisan culinary training studio, we are dedicated to pushing the envelope and redefining excellence in the culinary arts. Our unique courses and training programs blend traditional techniques with innovative practices, ensuring that our students not only master the fundamentals but also explore creative avenues in gastronomy. With a focus on hands-on experience and mentorship from industry experts, we cultivate a dynamic learning environment that inspires passion and creativity. Join us on this journey to elevate your culinary skills and the future of culinary excellence.
OUR MISSION
- Enrol with ACTS -
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- Our Fees -
- ACTS COURSES -
OUR PRICING
All you have to do is follow the next steps in your application with ACTS. Please fill in the application form provided below and one of our admin representatives will contact you with the course fees and any further inquiries that you may have.
Please be advised that ACTS, is a privately funded institution and we do not have the support of the NSFAS.
We have various affordable payment options for students to pay on a monthly basis during their studies with us.
For those who wishes to apply for student loans with you local banks your are more then welcome to do so.
- Application Form -
- Payment Options -
LET'S TALK
- Option 1 -
Cash Payment
If a student decides to pay their course fee upfront and the full amount in it's entirety before the registration date expires. They will qualify for a discounted cash fee depending on the course that they have selected.
Have choosing this option it is required that the full amount for the course be paid upfront and before the designated date.
- Option 2 -
Monthly Installments
When registering at ACTS, it will be required that students must pay the deposit amount. Following the deposit payment a monthly installment will be due prior to the 5th of each month. Along with a signed debit order that must accompany the registration form of the student. This will be on a consecutive recurring monthly basis until the completion of the course. Any returned debit order will have a penalty cost of R350, and if a student falls behind with a payment they will be prohibited to accessing the campus until they are up to date with their tuition.
- Option 3 -
Student Bank Loan Opt
Any student who wishes to apply for a student loan at any of the following financial institutions below:
FNB, Standard Bank,
Nedbank, ABSA, Capitec,
Old Mutual, Student Hero,
DirectAxis
May do so at their own accord.

At ACTS we aim to achieve perfection in our craft.
Our mission is to provide our students with the best opportunities while studying the culinary arts in Italian & French cuisine. By using the best high-tech equipment on our campuses in order to perfect their craft as pastry chefs.
These are the stepping stones for them to achieve their goals and to be known around the world as artists of the kitchen.
- What We Offer -
- Option 1 -
A full-Time employment opportunity after completion and degree or diploma achieved at ACTS with a
Cafe Panetteria franchise location branch nationally or internationally


- Option 2 -
An opportunity to travel internationally and further your studies at one of the top European culinary institutions in Italy and France and to achieve your Bachelors degree
with the - Ecole Ducasse - culinary institution in Paris France
- Want to study with acts -

- Short Courses -
Short courses available with 12 to 16 week programmes. On professional artisan baking courses, professional pastry chef courses, catering courses, basic fundamentals of baking and or cooking courses, introduction into baking courses available.
For our short courses you have lots of options

- Short Courses -
Short courses available with 16 to 20 week programmes. More into depth understanding of how ingredients are balanced together. With comprehensive fundamentals of the basics in cooking and baking. Artisan professional baking courses, Artisan professional pastry chef courses available.
For these short courses you have options to choose from.

At Cafe Panetteria-ACTS artisan culinary training studio, our vision is:
ACTS a culinary institution that thrives for excellence and training the leaders of tomorrow through the world of culinary arts. Become a leader in your field through our comprehensive training programmes and courses available to the public and for beginners in the kitchen or professionals chefs that wants to hone their skills to and even that of a higher caliber.
OUR VISION

