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17 November 2015

Academy of Culinary Arts Cambodia (ACAC)

ACAC Project Overview

Where are we now? MOU’s signed between:

• MOT, MOC, UNOPS, Shift360 • NEA and Shift 360• Building Owner and MOT• Shift 360 and the Swiss Hotel Management Academy – Lucerne

Building:• Demolition of existing internal structures – done in two phases (second

phase currently underway)• Architectural design, Kitchen design, Engineering design to be completed in

November. Coordination among these design elements has beenchallenging

• Tenders for building refurbishment planned to be released in January 2016• Tenders for Kitchen Equipment – current (deadline 1st December 2015)• Tender for Solar Panels and Hot water completed

Where are we Now? • Recruitment / Staffing/ Consulting Services:

• Architect – Novello Architects • Mechanical, Electrical, Plumbing (MEP) engineer – Optima • Kitchen consultant (by SHL as part of its service package)• 2 x Construction Managers• Project Manager • ACAC Dean• Teaching and School Admin Staff – to start coming on board in

December/January • Curriculum Management Systems:

• Develop curriculum (based on ASEAN standards), teaching materials, teachingschedules, etc

• Establish school management, recruitment, HR, finance and facilitiesmanagement systems Swiss Hotel Management School (Lucerne) assisting

Scheduled Opening Date

May 2016

Challenges• Legal framework for PPP – not fully developed • Creation of the Legal entity for ACAC and Taxation (currently working

with the Project Steering Committee and MoEF to give advice) • Ensuring that the ACAC Board understands that it is a PPP – need to

support the ACAC Board to work together as a partnership and share a common vision – the success of the project depends on this

Location of ACAC

No.23, Street 139, Sangkat Veal Vong, Khan 7 Makara, Phnom Penh.

The ACAC Concept – Competencies

ACAC Practical

TheoreticalInternship

Kitchen TechnologyPlanning &

Organization

Food SafetyGMP

HACCPSHEC

TeamworkProblem Solving

Flexibility

Personnel Effectiveness

Competencies

Interpersonal Integrity

ProfessionalisminitiativeLearning

Academic Competencies

English Mathematics

Computer Business writing

Workplace Competencies

ACAC Concept – Solar Electricity and Hot Water

Kitchen –Practical Instruction

Classroom Instruction -Theory

Learning Spaces –Library, Study Areas

Dining Areas – one for Students and one for VIPs and Events

Demonstration Cooking – for students and special events