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Neapolitan pizza making course (in person) - free In-person training Free Formattemp

"Nuove Frontiere Lavoro", in collaboration with the training organization "Idee Insieme", is publishing a "Neapolitan Pizza Maker" course, which will be held in person with the help of laboratory classrooms and funded by the Forma.Temp fund.

The course aims to provide the skills covering the entire process of preparing Neapolitan pizza, appropriate for the professional role of Neapolitan Pizzaiolo , following a guideline consistent with that outlined by ISFOL, now INAPP. The course is held at the Pizzeria di Idee Insieme laboratory , with the equipment and tools necessary for effective course delivery.

Specifically, the Neapolitan Pizza Chef falls within the professional economic sector "Tourism Services", in the work process "Catering Services" in the activity area "Management and coordination of kitchen activities and Pizza Preparation" specified as follows:

  1. Acquisition and application of work equipment and tools
  2. Knowledge of the tools and practice of preparing and rolling out the dough
  3. Knowledge of the tools and practices of preparing ingredients
  4. Work cycle organization
  5. Knowledge of product cooking and oven cleaning techniques
  6. Order taken by the dining room attendant
  7. Store raw materials and semi-finished products
  8. Knowledge of general aspects of HCCP and Food Hygiene
  9. Manage warehouse and food and non-food waste
  10. Know and apply the techniques for preparing the ingredients for the filling on the workbench
  11. Store the dough
  12. Coordinate the processing phases
  13. Know and use the equipment
  14. Roll out the dough
  15. Use (adjust, maintain and clean) the oven

GOAL OF THE PROJECT:

The course aims to provide the skills covering the entire process of preparing Neapolitan pizza appropriate for the professional role of Neapolitan Pizza Chef, following a guideline consistent with that outlined by ISFOL, now INAPP.

At the end of the course, students will be able to manage the pizzeria service by acquiring the following skills:

  1. Acquisition and application of work equipment and tools
  2. Knowledge of the tools and practice of preparing and rolling out the dough
  3. Knowledge of the tools and practices of preparing ingredients
  4. Work cycle organization
  5. Knowledge of product cooking and oven cleaning techniques
  6. Order taken by the dining room attendant
  7. Store raw materials and semi-finished products
  8. Knowledge of general aspects of HCCP and Food Hygiene
  9. Manage warehouse and food and non-food waste
  10. Know and apply the techniques for preparing the ingredients for the filling on the workbench
  11. Store the dough
  12. Coordinate the processing phases
  13. Know and use the equipment
  14. Roll out the dough
  15. Use (adjust, maintain and clean) the oven

Students will practice with precise equipment suited to the Neapolitan pizza making profession.

FUNDING BODY: Forma.Temp

PROMOTING BODY: New Frontiers of Work

IMPLEMENTING BODY: Idee Insieme soc.coop.soc.

COST: free (funded by Forma.Temp )

DURATION: 160 hours from 27 MAY to 23 JULY 202640 total classroom days of 4 hours each;

CERTIFICATE: attendance of at least 70% of the total project hours and/or achievement of the defined objectives. Additionally, for recipients without training credits, attendance of at least 90% of the "General Health and Safety" module and at least 70% of the "Rights and Responsibilities of Temporary Workers" module;

CLASSROOM LESSONS: Lessons are held Monday to Friday from 9:00 am to 13:00 pm.

LOCATION: Via Ferrante Imparato, 192 - San Giovanni a Teduccio (Na)

PARTICIPATION REQUIREMENTS: The course is aimed at temporary work candidates (both unemployed and out of work) registered and selected by the Employment Agency;

- for foreigners, knowledge of the Italian language and grammar, even if NOT certified;

PARTICIPATION: Those who have joined will be contacted by email or telephone to confirm ( by 6:00 pm on 26/05/2026) their participation from 9:00 am on 27/05/2026 at the location where the pizza making laboratories are located.

INFORMATION: For any further information, please call NUOVE FRONTIERE LAVORO spa at 081.19335800

Course modules

1.1

Taking care of the supply and conservation of raw materials and semi-finished products

MODULE CONTENTS:

- Storage of raw materials and semi-finished products

In-depth analysis of raw material preservation systems for finished and semi-finished products

- HCCP and Food Hygiene

Students will be informed of the main current regulations regarding the prevention of food contamination hazards;

- Warehouse management

Knowledge of warehouse and food inventory management principles

-Waste management

Knowledge of food and non-food waste management techniques

- Techniques for preparing the ingredients for the filling on the workbench

Arrange the ingredients (dairy products, cheeses, oil, spices, tomato, etc.) on the work surface in a sequence that will facilitate the garnishing and filling process.

PLANNED EXERCISES:

- Exercises and simulations

Using the equipment provided, participants will practice simulating the entire product preparation and storage cycle.

- SIMULATION TEST

2.1

Making Neapolitan pizza dough

MODULE CONTENTS:

- Preservation of the dough

Knowledge of the techniques for protecting dough loaves during the leavening phase until they are used

- Coordination of the various processing phases

Knowledge of the various phases to follow for an adequate dough preparation cycle and the cutting techniques for the formation of the loaves

-Use of equipment

Knowledge of the types and operating mechanisms of the main equipment and machinery for dough processing (e.g. mixers)

- Rolling out the dough and measuring the ingredients

Acquisition of dough rolling techniques and evaluation of the quality and dosage of the ingredients that make up the dough and the topping of Neapolitan pizza in relation to leavening times and temperatures

- Adjustment, maintenance and cleaning of the oven

Application of control and regulation procedures for the cooking process of products and ordinary maintenance and cleaning techniques for the oven

PLANNED EXERCISES:

Simulation

The class will complete practical exercises covering the entire production cycle for Neapolitan pizza. Each student will be given the materials and a handout briefly summarizing the simulation, which will be performed in turn. Each simulation is observed by all students, prompted and corrected by the teacher, and finally discussed in plenary at the end.

- SIMULATION TEST

3.1

Rights and duties of temporary workers

Rights and Duties of Temporary Workers

4.1

Health and safety in the workplace

Health and safety in the workplace