Become a Trainer
Chefs, Meilleurs Ouvriers de France, Michelin-starred chefs — are you passionate about sharing your expertise and vision of marine cuisine? Become a trainer at the Institute! We offer a unique environment designed to highlight Norman products. With a teaching approach that balances high standards and creative freedom, you will enjoy a one-of-a-kind immersive experience.
Our Chefs and ProducersHow to Become a Trainer?
To join our dedicated network of trainers, please fill out the registration form or contact the AFPA center of Cherbourg-en-Cotentin. We will get back to you promptly to introduce the center, its team, and facilities.
Voices of Our Trainers
Meet the trainers of the Marine Culinary Arts Institute. Discover their journeys, their values, and what being a trainer brings to their career. What they love most: creative freedom, state-of-the-art kitchens, and our commitment to excellence.
Bernard LEPRINCE
Eric CHISVERT
François EUSTACHE
Marcel LESOILLE
Become a Trainer: Here’s Why
The Marine Culinary Arts Institute stands for sharing knowledge, innovation, and a commitment to precision and meaning. Joining our team means:
- Being part of a unique French project that celebrates your specialty and vision.
- Embracing a teaching approach focused on experience, excellence, creativity, and camaraderie.
- Putting your expertise to work in a cutting-edge training center.
- Passing on, as a mentor, a culture of well-crafted products and innovation.
Trainers: The Heart of the Institute
Do you want to inspire your learners to become passionate cooks? Join the Institute! Our approach, co-created with our partner chefs and the AFPA team, makes you not just a skills instructor but a guide and mentor. You offer advice, share your creative spirit, encourage boldness, and help unlock potential.
Ambassadors for Norman Products
We aim to build strong connections between products, terroir, and culinary creation. That’s why each training session centers on authentic, seasonal Norman products. To ensure quality sourcing, we maintain close partnerships with producers dedicated to promoting Normandy.
Terms and Conditions
To support your role as a trainer, we offer flexible collaboration options tailored to your specialty, availability, and preferences. Together, we will design a structured, recognized pathway compatible with your other activities. Feel free to reach out to us.
Frequently Asked Questions
The schedule is based on your availability — from a few days a year to more regular sessions, depending on your interest.
No, but a strong desire to teach and engage in a demanding learning approach is essential. The Institute will support you in your new role.
Yes, most of our trainers are active professionals. We offer personalized collaboration arrangements.
Travel costs will be covered depending on the duration and type of training or collaboration. Please contact us for details.
You will be fully integrated into the Institute’s teaching team while managing your modules independently.