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    Jun 09, 2025  
2025-2026-Academic-Catalog

Graduation Map: Food Purchasing and Inventory, CP


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The Certificate of Proficiency in Food Purchasing & Inventory provides basic sanitation and skills training to prepare them for entry-level employment in the foodservice industry in relation to purchasing and inventory. Graduates of the program will be able to demonstrate proper sanitation skills, purchasing and inventory procedures and basic math skills related to purchasing and inventory.

ACTS Course Numbers

The Arkansas Course Transfer System (ACTS) contains information about the transferability of courses within Arkansas public colleges and universities. Students are guaranteed the transfer of applicable credits and equitable treatment in the application of credits for admissions and degree requirements. Go to https://adhe.edu/students-parents/transfer-info-for-students for more information.

Degree Requirements
-This certificate requires successful completion of 12 credit hours.
-A minimum 2.00 cumulative grade point average required for graduation.
-This program of study includes special program fees beyond current tuition and college fees.
-Satisfaction of all financial obligations due to the college is required for graduation.

Career Opportunities
Expeditor/Working the Pass* Salad Chef* Management Trainee*
(This is not a comprehensive list of positions that you will be qualified for upon completion of the program.)

Semester One


Complete all 12 Hours

Course/Requirement Credits Semester Taken Grade
  CULA 13013 - Applied Foodservice Sanitation    3    
  HOSP 20333 - Professional Study of Beverage and Wine    3    
  HOSP 10233 - Product ID & Quantity Food Purchasing    3    
  HOSP 20233 - The Restaurant Industry    3    

PROGRESS CHECK WITH ADVISOR - APPLY FOR GRADUATION

Total 12 Credit Hours


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