Master the art of authentic Italian pizza
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Become a Certified Pizzaiolo

Master the art of authentic Italian pizza making through our intensive hands-on course taught by world-class instructors from Italy and Canada.

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Master Pizza Making Course

Our comprehensive 5-week program transforms beginners into skilled pizza makers capable of creating authentic Neapolitan and Roman-style pizzas.

Course Duration

5 weeks intensive training

80 hours total instruction

  • Week 1-4: Hands-on training (15 hrs/week)
  • Week 5: Mastery & certification
  • Flexible weekend schedules available

What's Included

  • All ingredients and equipment
  • Course textbook and recipes
  • Pizzaiolo apron and tools kit
  • Industry certification
  • Job placement assistance
  • Lifetime recipe updates

Investment

$2,499 CAD (tax included)

  • Payment plans available
  • Early bird discount: $2,199
  • Group rates for 3+ students
  • Materials fee: $199 (included)

Course Curriculum

A step-by-step journey to pizza mastery

Week 1: Foundations

Master dough fundamentals: flour types, yeast, hydration, kneading techniques, and the science of fermentation.

15 hours | Dough laboratory

Week 2: Sauces & Toppings

Create authentic San Marzano tomato sauce, fresh mozzarella, and learn traditional topping combinations from different Italian regions.

15 hours | Sauce & ingredient mastery

Week 3: Baking Techniques

Master wood-fired, gas, and electric oven techniques. Learn temperature control, pizza rotation, and achieving the perfect char.

15 hours | Oven mastery

Week 4: Pizza Styles

Neapolitan, Roman, Sicilian, and contemporary styles. Learn stretching techniques specific to each style and regional variations.

15 hours | Style specialization

Week 5: Mastery & Business

Final projects, speed challenges, menu planning, cost control, and certification exams. Graduation pizza party with industry guests.

20 hours | Certification week

Skills You'll Master

Graduate with comprehensive pizza-making expertise

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Dough Mastery

Perfect dough consistency, fermentation control, and gluten development for various pizza styles.

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Oven Expertise

Wood-fired, deck, and conventional oven operation with precise temperature and timing control.

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Ingredient Knowledge

Selection and preparation of authentic Italian ingredients from cheese to tomatoes and beyond.

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Traditional Techniques

Hand-stretching, tossing, saucing, topping application, and finishing methods used in Italy.

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Recipe Development

Create balanced recipes, calculate hydration ratios, and develop signature pizza creations.

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Pizzeria Operations

Kitchen workflow, equipment maintenance, inventory management, and cost control basics.

Contact Pizzaiolo

Visit our Toronto facility or contact us to learn more about our courses

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Our Location

Pizzaiolo Academy

123 Pizza Street

Toronto, ON M5V 2T6

Canada

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Phone Number

+1 (416) 555-PIZZA

+1 (416) 555-7499

Mon-Fri: 9am-6pm EST

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Email & Info

[email protected]

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Next course starts: April 15