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What we’re all about.

If there’s one absolute truth of life, it’s that food brings people together. And that’s what we constantly try to do at Whitecaps International School of Pastry; bring aspiring students and seasoned teachers together to make art.

Established by industry veterans from global patisserie and hospitality backgrounds, Whitecaps International School of Pastry is India’s premier educational institute, scaling new heights in the Patisserie and Chocolate Arts scene.

What’s special about us.

Our Expertise

At Whitecaps, we believe in lesser preaching, more practicing. Our veteran chefs come with international exposure and corporate experience, enabling students to become professionally sound rather than only focussing on culinary skills.

We simply do not compromise on anything that is crucial for your growth as a budding professional pastry chef. Be it infrastructure, world class equipment and tools, ingredients from globally renowned brands, or exposure to the latest and modern techniques, we provide it all.

With recurring Masterclasses, featuring the top patisserie experts in the world, everyone gets a first-hand experience of the best-in-class.

Whom we’re friends with.

Our Partnerships

Whether it’s the people who seek expertise from us or the people who help us source the best for our in-house kitchen, we only shake hands with the best in business. We’ve got partners across the globe and all of us have one common goal: to help make each other be better than the best.

City and Guilds

Pastry Education Certifying Body

City and GuildsWhitecaps is an approved centre of City & Guilds, a London-based Institute founded in 1968 by the Corporation of the City of London and 16 livery companies (the Guilds), to protect and promote the standard of technical education. A Level 3 Certification from this Institute is given to the student on successful completion of the Flagship 6-month Excellence Course in Pastry and Chocolate Art. With recognition in over 140 countries, across hotels and commercial pastry establishments, a student can easily study abroad or apply for interviews and internships in India and abroad alike.

GEM

French Internship Facilitating Body

French Internship Facilitating Body Global Education Management Ltd. or GEM is a 2005-established UK based company supporting Global Universities, Colleges and Students with their International Educational Travel Experiences, Cultural Exchange and Training overseas for more than 10 years. It is an approved service provider of Swiss Education Group (SEG) in Switzerland and various universities in India Key highlights of the France Internship Programme:-

Stipend of Euros 577.50/month
Confirmed placement without an interview
Free accommodation and meals
Visa support documents
Support during your stay in France
Experience French Culture and gain work experience in a French hotel
Make your resume stand out with an international experience
Develop workplace French Skills and French language

Rational

Sponsors Oven and Associated Equipment

Sponsors Oven and Associated EquipmentRATIONAL, established in 1973, is one of the foremost players in the world of kitchen over solutions, and technology leaders in this space. With over 900,000 RATIONAL units on the market, their cooking systems have become a standard in professional kitchens all over the world. *100% Europe Manufactured *Over 45 years of cooking research *Over 600 patents, patent applications and utility models *35,000 VarioCookingCenter® produced (since 2005) *Over 1,000,000 combi steamer produced to date *More than 50% global market share for multifunctional appliances *58 appliance languages *33 subsidiaries globally

Callebaut

Couverture Chocolate Brand

Couverture Chocolate BrandCallebaut, established in 1911, is the world’s leading Belgian couverture chocolate manufacturer, which is a chocolate with high cocoa butter content, used by gourmet and culinary professionals across the globe for its workability and taste specificity. It is one of the rare chocolate makers to select, roast and grind cacao beans into its own secret and exclusive cocoa mass. In 1990, it was the first chocolate manufacturer in the world to obtain the ISO-9002 certificate for its persistent care for quality

KitchenAid

Kitchen Appliances Brand

Kitchen Appliances Brand*KitchenAid, established in 1919, is an American global player owned by Whirlpool Corporation, in the kitchen appliances market, manufacturing and supplying everything from cutlery, to coffee makers, to cooktops. Their offerings include Major Kitchen Appliances, Countertop Appliances, Kitchenware and associated tools.

Epicure

Supplier of gourmet Dairy and Frozen Products

Supplier of gourmet Dairy and Frozen ProductsEpicure is an established cheese and butter license holder, importing some of the best dairy products in the world and distributing it globally at competitive prices. Their long line of gourmet products includes cheese, butter, nuts, olive oils, pasta, pate, and glazes. Some of their key sourcing brands are Butlers Farmhouse, Cabot, Albiero, Couturier, Emmi Roth USA, etc. Additionally, Whitecaps provide them consultancy on a retainer basis

Elle&Vire

Supplier of Gourmet Cream and dairy products

Supplier of Gourmet Cream and dairy productsElle & Vire is one of the flagship brands of dairy products from Normandy, France. It has its presence in five continents, with a broad range of products including creams, butter, cheeses, and desserts that meet the creative requirements of most demanding chefs globally. It has acquired certifications and awards recognized worldwide, guaranteeing safety, traceability, and quality to its customers.

Delta

Supplier of several perishable commodities

Supplier of several perishable commoditiesDelta is one of the most reliable importers, manufacturers, and suppliers of dessert components, connecting ingredients and expertise along with a provider of many of the industry's trusted brands. Its product range includes Belgium Chocolates from Callebaut, Ice Cream ingredients from Mec3, Frozen Berries and Purees from Dirafrost and Ravifruit, and fruit fillings from Dawn Foods, Belgium. They manufacture glazes, cake premixes, pastry, and fruit fillings. And lastly, a wide range of decorations and accessories, edible colors and velvet sprays, chocolate molds and industrial blenders, slush machines and machines for dispensing hot chocolate drinks, transfers sheets.

Cakeology

Industry/Education Partner

Whitecaps is the Education Partner of Cakeology, which is one of the biggest events in the Cake segment.

Anchor Dairy Products

Brand Representative

Our head chef, Arvind Prasad is a brand representative for this France-based firm.

Amour Fine Patisserie

Consulter Partner

We provide consultancy services in terms of menu development, kitchen set up, process for a premium Pastry boutique set-up by one of our students in HSR, Bangalore.

Life with Cacao, Qatar

Consultee Partner

A restaurant-chain from Qatar’s hunt for consultancy services for expansion, their menu revamping, kitchen set up and process set up, finally came to end in India with us.