eNECI: Continuing Education for the F&B Professional
At New England Culinary Institute our focus has always been on student success and on finding ways to provide the best possible education for those who become part of the NECI family. Knowing that each student may prosper in a specific learning environment, NECI is proud to offer a variety of educational options to best match your specific needs.
At the heart of NECI are our traditional resident programs, focusing on a reality-based, apprenticeship-oriented curriculum model that promotes intense hands-on learning and training in real restaurants serving real customers. This on-campus education is complemented by an internship in your chosen sector of the industry.
For those students who prefer an on-line educational experience, NECI offers several exciting options. Our fully accredited Bachelor of Arts in Hospitality and Restaurant Management is designed to complement previous college education and industry experience, allowing working industry professionals to pursue their degree while maintaining their home and career.
NECI also offers non-degree professional development and continuing education certification programs for the food and beverage professional. With an intense focus on providing you with state-of-the-art, relevant and practical fields of study, our eNECI continuing education courses are designed to quickly and effectively engage and enhance your professional development.
Whether you want to enhance your industry credentials, change specialties, or simply learn new skills or trends, eNECI can provide you with the training you need to help you grow as a professional and move to the next level of achievement.
As an eNECI student, you will have the opportunity to choose continuing education certifications programs and select courses that align most closely with your professional goals. You can take those programs and courses fully online, at a time and place that best fits your busy life.
The eNECI Experience
The courses in eNECI's Continuing Education Certification Programs for the Food and Beverage Professional have been specifically developed for delivery via e-learning. We maintain the same high level of quality and rigor that is the standard on campus at NECI — so you can participate in an eNECI Certification no matter where you live.
eNECI's online learning portal is the center of the learning experience, from here you will access course information, communicate with your instructor and fellow learners, take quizzes, post assignments, and view grades — all from the convenience of your home, office, or study space.
The highly interactive educational website uses interactive multimedia to make your learning experience as engaging as it is effective. The online learning portal provides a framework for meaningful communication and interaction for you, your instructors, and your fellow learners.
Key Features
Develop your skills and advance your career while you continue your life
The beauty of online learning is that it allows you to study without disrupting the many other aspects of your busy life. You can continue with your job, and you don't have to move or uproot your family. E-learning combines the best of traditional learning with the advantages of the Internet.
Flexible participation
If you're currently working in hospitality, you probably keep some rather unconventional hours. With our online program, you can fit your studies around your schedule. If you can find an hour or two before shifts and time on your days off, you have time to complete your degree.
Quick responses
You know you learn better when you get a response to your questions right away. That's why our faculty is committed to responding to your questions within 24 hours and returning you assignments, with feedback, within 48 hours. Additionally, eNECI focuses on designing courses and presenting information to committed industry professionals. eNECI employs mastery-based learning exercises so your feedback is instantaneous.
Online resources
Going to the library can add hours to the average weekly workload for a university course. But with NECI's online program, once you have your textbooks, all other resources that you'll need to complete your assignments and study for tests are just a click away.
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