Professional Pathway

Industry-Integrated
Thai Culinary Training

A professional pathway combining intensive academy education with supervised industry exposure in Thailand’s premier hospitality environments.

The 8-Step Selection Process

Our rigorous selection ensures candidates are prepared for the demands of a high-performance culinary environment.

1

Apply to Academy

Submit your initial professional profile and background documents.

2

Apply to Professional Host

Submit your initial professional profile and background documents to host.

3

Partner Interview

Formal interview with our partner hospitality training host.

4

Conditional Acceptance

Receive your official Letter of Offer for the integrated program.

5

ED Visa Support

Full documentation support for your Education Visa application.

6

Arrival

Arrival and professional onboarding in the Hua Hin region.

7

4-Week Program

Intensive culinary foundations training at Next3 Academy.

8

Supervised Training

Ongoing industry practice under supervised mentorship.

Education-First Compliance

Our program is strictly designed as an academic training pathway. It focuses on the pedagogical transfer of skills within a live environment, ensuring all participants operate within the legal framework of the Education Visa.

  • Structured Kitchen Training

    Guided learning objectives before the professional curriculum.

  • Applied Culinary Practice

    Hands-on application of academy-taught techniques.

  • Academic Supervision

    Constant feedback loop between student and academy mentors.

Eligibility Requirements

  • Interview Approval

    Successful completion of both Academy and Training Host partner interviews.

  • Professional Conduct

    Commitment to adhere to international hospitality standards and local customs.

  • Visa Eligibility

    Must qualify for a Thai Non-Immigrant ED Visa for educational purposes.

  • Health Clearance

    Ability to pass mandatory health screenings for food handling roles.

Our Training Host Partners

MARRIOTT
INTERCONTINENTAL
HYATT REGENCY
ANANTARA

*Partnerships vary by semester and availability. Placements are subject to host interview and internal assessment.

Legal Framework & Disclaimer

Next3 Academy serves as the primary educational provider and sponsor for the Non-Immigrant ED Visa. The relationship between the Academy and our Training Host Partners is strictly for the provision of practical training facilities and supervised experience.

Participants are students of Next3 Academy, not employees of the host facility. This program does not constitute an offer of employment, nor does it guarantee a work permit or future employment rights in the Kingdom of Thailand. All training is governed by the Education Visa regulations and the Academy’s professional code of conduct.

Ready to Start Your Professional
Journey?

Apply now to undergo our initial screening process and take the first step toward high-level industry training in Thailand.

Apply for the Industry Pathway

Current enrollment cohort: Primary Intake 2024