Over 30 years
of passion for pizza
Since 1988, we have been training professionals, sharing techniques and knowledge, and spreading Italian pizza culture around the world.
OUR COURSES
Scuola Italiana Pizzaioli was founded in the province of Venice in 1988 to train the future professionals of the pizza world.
It is the only school with a certified training pathway for its instructors and physical premises, classrooms and equipped workshops dedicated to professional training in Italy and around the world.
The training programme covers every aspect of the profession: from professional Level 1 to advanced training, from sustainability in pizzerias to new trends. We share techniques and knowledge to train the pizza chef of the future.
The school also offers technical and management consultancy, team-building activities, events and courses for enthusiasts. Working closely with our partners, we create value through a network of businesses.
How to become a pizza chef
Scuola Italiana Pizzaioli was among the first schools to develop professional pizza-making programmes, combining hands-on practice with the theory needed to understand processes and acquire specific technical skills.
Professional development
An exclusive advanced training programme for professional pizza chefs, designed to improve knowledge and skills through technical, management and commercial development.
Our mission
We teach the craft of pizza-making
Our passion and desire to discover the secrets of the best pizza drive us to experiment, research and learn every day, so we can share our knowledge with those who want to enter the profession.
Experience and a great passion
We started in the late 1980s with a love of pizza and teaching, combining our passion with an educational and scientific approach.
Selected instructors
We carefully select our instructors: professionals with extensive experience and strong technical skills.
Courses for every level
Whether you are just starting out or already an experienced professional, there is a programme to suit your needs.
In Italy and abroad
Our mission is to spread Italian pizza around the world. Beyond Italy and Europe, you can find us in Asia, Australia, North America and South America.

