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Food Presentation & Plating

Master Food Presentation & Plating with our comprehensive course. Learn practical skills through hands-on projects and expert guidance.

4.3 (3 reviews)

0 students

16 lessons

2h 42m

Beginner

English

Created by Kofi Mensah

UX Design Lead Updated Sep 2026

16 Lessons On-demand videos

Beginner Skill level

Lifetime Access Learn at your pace

English Language

About This Course

Welcome to Food Presentation & Plating — your complete guide to mastering this subject.This course covers everything from foundational concepts to advanced techniques. Whether you're a beginner looking to start a new skill or a professional aiming to level up, this course provides structured learning with real-world projects and expert instruction.What You'll LearnCore concepts and fundamentals of food presentation & platingPractical techniques and best practicesReal-world project applicationsIndustry-standard tools and workflowsTroubleshooting and problem-solving strategies

What You'll Learn

Understand the core principles of food presentation & plating- Build practical projects from scratch- Apply industry best practices- Develop problem-solving skills- Create a professional portfolio

Course Curriculum

16 lessons • 2h 42m

Introduction to Food Presentation and Plating

Self-paced

Principles of Colour, Balance, Shape and Composition

Self-paced

Selecting Plates, Serving Ware and Presentation Tools

Self-paced

Portion Control and Professional Food Arrangement

Self-paced

Classic and Modern Plating Techniques

Self-paced

Garnishing With Herbs, Vegetables, Fruits and Sauces

Self-paced

Creating Height, Texture and Visual Contrast

Self-paced

Sauce Placement, Drizzling and Decorative Techniques

Self-paced

Plating Appetizers, Main Courses and Desserts

Self-paced

Fine-Dining and Contemporary Plating Styles

Self-paced

Buffet Presentation and Large-Scale Food Display

Self-paced

Food Photography and Visual Presentation

Self-paced

Developing a Consistent Restaurant Plating Style

Self-paced

Portion Costing and Presentation Efficiency

Self-paced

Maintaining Hygiene and Food Safety During Plating

Self-paced

Creating Signature Dishes and Professional Food Displays

Self-paced

Course Requirements

- Basic computer literacy- Willingness to learn and practice- A computer with internet connection

Who This Course Is For

Beginners

Anyone starting from scratch who wants to build a solid foundation in this subject.

Intermediate Learners

Those with basic knowledge looking to deepen their expertise and tackle advanced concepts.

Career Changers

Professionals transitioning into this field who need structured, practical training.

Professionals

Experienced individuals who want to update their skills and stay current with industry trends.

Meet Your Instructor

Kofi Mensah

UX Design Lead

Award-winning designer with expertise in user research and product design.

Student Reviews

4.3 Course Rating

Grace Davis

Aug 15, 2026

I learned a lot from this course. The pace is good and the quizzes help reinforce the material.

Eve Garcia

Aug 05, 2026

Very good introduction to the subject. The instructor explains concepts clearly with practical examples.

Charlie Brown

Jul 24, 2026

Exceeded my expectations. The plating techniques and real-world examples made the learning experience exceptional.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I access this course?

After enrolling, you get instant access to all course materials including video lessons, resources, and assignments. You can access them anytime from your dashboard.

Yes, upon successful completion of all lessons, you will receive a certificate of completion that you can share on LinkedIn or your resume.

We offer a 30-day money-back guarantee. If you're not satisfied with the course, contact us within 30 days for a full refund.

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