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Iowa Restaurant Association Educational Foundation (IRAEF)

Iowa ProStart

Selectivein-personFreeCompetition✓ How we vetSource: IRAEF's ProStart page describes the National Certificate of Achievement requiring two exams, 50+ skills, and 400 mentored work hours, with scholarships at 70+ hospitality schools.

A two-year culinary and restaurant-management curriculum for high school students that combines classroom instruction with mentored workplace hours, culminating in the ProStart Invitational culinary, management, and cake-decorating competitions.

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Location
Participating high schools statewide, Iowa
Duration
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Deadline
Varies
Grades
9, 10, 11, 12
Format
in-person
Cost
Free
Interests
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