ACF Certified Master Chef® (CMC®)

The ACF Certified Master Chef® is a practical culinary certification representing the pinnacle of chef credentials, assessing mastery across 8 Exam Majors including classical cuisine, global cookery, baking and pastry, garde manger, healthy cooking, and freestyle technique. Each major is scored on kitchen performance (35%) and tasting and presentation (65%), with a minimum 75% pass mark required.

30
Questions
35 min
Time Limit
75%
To Pass
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Exam Rules

  • You can skip questions and return to them later
  • Flag questions for review before submitting
  • No feedback shown until you submit the entire exam
  • Unanswered questions count as wrong — answer everything
  • 10 pretest questions are mixed in and don't affect your score
  • Timer auto-submits when time runs out
  • Your progress is auto-saved every 30 seconds