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This course is intended for hobby bakers who want to master the basic skills of pizza baking. After this day you will be able to make a perfect pizza at home. It is a day full of tips, recipes, practising and eating delicious pizza. There is room for all your questions. Group event in de Bilt. Book a workshop Pizza baker in a day on Sunday 2025 Learn all the pizza secrets in 1 day/click through for available dates on Sundays Read More Loading days... 6 hr 149 euros €149 Book Now Pizza baker in 1 evening on Wednesday 2025 Learn all the pizza secrets in 1 evening Read More Loading days... 3 hr 30 min 99 euros €99 Book Now

At the Pizza Academy, it is possible to attend short courses or workshops. You can learn how to bake pizza in one evening or day. You can also book your group or company outing Pizza4fun here. Workshops Everyone loves pizza! We are increasingly eating healthy and easily digestible pizza in the Netherlands. Besides training and educating pizza professionals, for individuals we have the workshop PIZZABAKKER IN 1 DAY Learn to make pizza like a pro but in a fun and light-hearted way. For pizza lovers with busy schedules, there is the workshop PIZZABAKKER IN 1 EVENING . Are you looking for a relaxed and tasty interpretation for a meeting with your family, friends, neighbours, then our workshop PIZZA4FUN is really something for you! This is the group outing in an Italian atmosphere with dinner or lunch. COMPARE PIZZA4FUN WORKSHOPS HERE: Workshops for fun PIZZA GAME PIZZA4FUN WORKSHOPS PIZZA BAKER IN 1 EVENING PIZZA BAKER IN 1 DAY Pizza baker in 1 day Pizza is hot! Just like preparing your (pizza) dough yourself. Thanks to TV programs such as 'Heel Holland bakt', we also want to enjoy pizzas at home. In our one-day workshop Pizza baker in 1 day, we tap into this and home bakers, pizza fans and foodies get to grips with the basic techniques of pizza baking. After this day you bake a perfect pizza at home. On the menu of this workshop are: tips, recipes, practice and eating delicious pizza. There is room for all your questions and at the end of the day you take home your homemade dough and various pizzas. Pizzabakker in 1 dag This is on the agenda: Workshop from 10:00 to 16:00 Reception at 10 o'clock with drink Theory and secrets Prepare ingredients and make sauce making dough Buff dough making pizza sauce Making the perfect pizza base Throwing pizzas in the air Scoop with the pizza shovel Prepare your own pizza and… eat it! This is your investment Attending this workshop costs € 149 per person. This includes: Work clothes Drinks Food Information theory & recipe Writing utensils A lot of pizza Location: Utrecht De Bilt Parking is FREE at our training location in De Bilt. We are also easily accessible by public transport. register here At the moment, this workshop is NOT bookable. New dates will follow in early August. Pizza baker in 1 day workshop as a gift? Pizza baker in 1 day Discover the pizza master in yourself in just one evening! Enter the world of pizza baking with our evening workshop. Learn the essential art of pizza baking and perfect delicious pizza making in your own kitchen. Our workshop offers hands-on exercises and an abundance of tasty pizzas to sample. Compared to our “Pizza Baker in a Day,” this program is more compact and ideal for those with busy schedules. Want to dive even deeper into the secrets of pizza? Then combine this evening with our online course for an unparalleled pizza experience. Discover the secret Italian recipe and receive an attractive €25 combination discount now. Pizzabakker in 1 avond This is on the agenda: Workshop from 17:30 to 21:00 hours Reception with a drink Theory and secrets Preparing ingredients and making sauce Making dough Bulking up the dough Making pizza sauce Making perfect pizza crust Throwing pizzas in the air Scoop up with the pizza scoop Top your own pizza and… eat it! This is your investment Attending this workshop is €99 per person. This includes: Workwear Drink Food Concise theory & recipes Stationery Lots of pizza VAT Location: Utrecht De Bilt Parking is FREE at our training location in De Bilt. We are also easily accessible by public transport. register here At the moment, this workshop is NOT bookable. New dates will follow in early August. Pizza4fun workshops Pizza is fun! Making food together and enjoying la vita bella with pizza and a glass of chianti, that's what the Italians do best. Discover with your colleagues, friends or anyone else how much fun preparing a bellisima pizza brings you. Book at Pizza Academy the ultimate group outing that creates connection! You will learn from A to Z how to make a delicious pizza in a stone oven. All steps in the preparation process will be covered: from the basic dough to the pizza topping. By the end of the evening you will know the ultimate recipe for the best, easily digestible dough, the secret to a flavorful sauce and discover the techniques for making the perfect, crispy crust. In the process, you'll use pure and crisp ingredients. Discover your hidden pizza talent! Workshop start time and duration: 3 or 4 hours (depending on the workshop) Reception to be determined in consultation between 4 and 6 pm. Number of participants: 12-50 people. Please pass on the final number at least 5 days in advance to aanmeldingen@pizzaacademy.nl . Location: the Pizza Academy in de Bilt, near Utrecht. Nicely centrally located in the Netherlands. Type of workshop: Classico (3 hours) , Grande (4 hours) or Pizza Game! (4 hours) Parking is FREE at our training location in De Bilt. We are also easily accessible by public transport. Request a quote This is on the agenda: Workshop of 3 to 4 hours Drink di benvenuto (welcome drink) Antipasti: focaccia and tapenades Explanation about the pizza process The story behind making the dough Preparing the perfect pizza base The technique of scooping your dough with the pizza shovel Top your own pizza with authentic Italian ingredients Baking the pizzas in a traditional Italian stone oven Join us all like a big Italian family at a long table Pizza4Fun Pizza4fun workshop Pizza is fun! Making food together and enjoying la vita bella with pizza and a glass of Chianti, the Italians are the best. Discover together with your colleagues, friends or anyone else how much fun preparing a bellisima pizza brings you. Book the ultimate group outing that ensures connection at the Pizza Academy! You will learn from A to Z how to make a delicious pizza in a brick oven. All steps in the preparation process are covered: from the basic dough to the pizza topping. At the end of the evening you will know the ultimate recipe for the best, easily digestible dough, the secret of a tasty sauce and you will discover the techniques for making the perfect, crispy crust. You use pure and fresh ingredients. Discover your hidden pizza talent! This is on the agenda: Pizza Game! of 4 hours Drink di benvenuto (welcome drink) & antipasti Antipasti: focaccia en tapenades Game: making dough and getting it up to temperature (fastest) Game: Bulking up dough and pitching (flour is overdue) Game: who makes the biggest bottom Game: Who is the most skillful server? Game: Who makes the best pizza? Game: throwing pizzas in the air Eating like a big Italian family at a long table Review " As a department outing, we did the Grande workshop with 25 people. It was a great success. Many colleagues were very enthusiastic about it, and so was I. Marcel and Salvatore know how to create a relaxed, hospitable atmosphere, in a beautiful location among greenery, accessible, special dietary requirements no problem. And last but not least, while playing you learn the intricacies of pizza making hands-on. With all the insider tips & tricks that you never get to know from the books (the pizza bible) or from the TV chefs. We even practiced throwing the pizzas. That was hilarious. And in the end, the result is a delicious pizza that you have made with your own hands. Collected together while enjoying a glass of wine. Really a topper this Pizza Academy. One minus point: the pizza was too tasty. I finished it in no time and it definitely left me wanting more." Cornelis Tuinenburg

This course is intended for hobby bakers who want to master the basic skills of pizza baking. After this day you will be able to make a perfect pizza at home. It is a day full of tips, recipes, practising and eating delicious pizza. There is room for all your questions. Group event in de Bilt. Pizza baker in 1 day Become a pizza baker in one day! Learn the basics of pizza baking and prepare perfect pizzas at home. Our workshop offers tips, recipes, practical practice and, of course, delicious pizzas to taste. You will go home with homemade dough and pizzas. Want to learn more? Combine the practical day with our online course for the ultimate pizza experience. Discover the secret Italian recipe and receive an attractive combination discount of €25. Watch the video for more information and discover your inner pizza master with Italian flair!" This is on the agenda: Workshop from 10:00 to 16:00 Reception at 10 o'clock with drink Theory and secrets Prepare ingredients and make sauce making dough Buff dough making pizza sauce Making the perfect pizza base Throwing pizzas in the air Scoop with the pizza shovel Invest your own pizza and… eat it! This is your investment Attending this workshop is €149 including VAT per person. This includes: Work clothes Drinks Food Information theory & recipe Writing materials A lot of pizza Location: Utrecht De Bilt Parking is FREE at our training location in De Bilt. We are also easily accessible by public transport. register here At the moment, this workshop is NOT bookable. New dates will follow in early August. If you book Pizzabakker in 1 day or evening, you will receive a discount voucher of 25 euros for the online BASIC course . Pizza baker in 1 day workshop as a gift?

Welcome! Make your choice here: for training courses & workshops go directly to the Pizza Academy website. For pizza bases, pinsana, focaccia and more, go directly to the Pizza Academy Bakery website. Training & Workshops > To the Pizza Academy! Click here Pizza bases, Pinsana, Focaccia & more > To the Pizza Academy Bakery! Click here WELCOME WELCOME WELCOME WELCOME

Discover the pizza master in yourself in just one evening! This course is designed for hobby bakers who want to master the basic skills of pizza baking. Pizza baker in 1 evening Discover the pizza master in yourself in just one evening! Enter the world of pizza baking with our evening workshop. Learn the essential art of pizza baking and perfect delicious pizza making in your own kitchen. Our workshop offers practical exercises and plenty of tasty pizzas to taste. Compared to our “Pizza baker in a day”, this programme is more compact and ideal for those with busy schedules. Want to dive even deeper into the secrets of pizza? Then combine this evening with our online course for an unparalleled pizza experience. Discover the secret Italian recipe and receive an attractive combination discount of €25 now. This is on the agenda: Workshop from 17:30 to 21:00 hours Reception with drink Theory and secrets Prepare ingredients and make sauce Making dough Ball up dough Make pizza sauce Make perfect pizza base Throwing pizzas in the air Serve with the pizza peel Make your own pizza and… eat it! This is your investment Attending this workshop is €99 per person. This includes: Workwear Drink Food Concise theory & recipes Stationery Lots of pizza VAT Location: Utrecht De Bilt Parking is FREE at our training location in De Bilt. We are also easily accessible by public transport. register here At the moment, this workshop is NOT bookable. New dates will follow in early August. Pizza baker in 1 day workshop as a gift?

The aim of this course is to acquire basic knowledge as an (auxiliary) pizza baker. After completing the course, you will be able to bake pizza independently and you will have the industry-recognised SVH Pizzaiolo diploma. Experience is not necessary. Pizzaiolo PROF As a baking fan or (catering) professional, do you want to go one step further than acquiring the basic knowledge that you need as a pizza baker? Then the "Pizzaiolo PROF" is a must for you. You will not only learn how to make a classic dough, but also pizza preparation with a predough (biga and poolish) with which you can still learn how to make lighter and tastier pizzas. After completing this course you will be able to independently bake the tastiest healthy pizzas. You do not need any prior knowledge or experience. After successful completion you can take the exam for the professional diploma Pizzaiolo SVH. Exam options (exam is optional and not required) You have the option of taking practical and theory exams after completing this course for the Pizza Academy's Pizzaiolo PROF diploma. The theory exam consists of 30 open-ended questions and a practical exam. An online exam training is part of this option. You can also take the practical exam for the professional diploma Pizzaiolo SVH. This is an industry-recognised diploma that is particularly interesting if a diploma is relevant to your pizza career. It is a practical diploma at MBO level 1. You can also register for both exams. What are you learning? Practice Theory Making a classic pizza dough Making an indirect dough (biga + poolish) kneading technique Recipes and calculation Rolling up the dough Opening the pizza base and investing it Using a pizza shovel Baking in a professional pizza oven Preparing tasty sauces and toppings Working with various flours The background and development of the pizza Wheat and flour types used Recipes and processes Fermentation and maturing of dough Determination of water temperature How the equipment works Preparation and cutting techniques Mise-en-place and mastic HACCP in practice Your result: You are able to independently bake the tastiest and healthiest pizzas and come up with new recipes. You have mastered all the basic techniques and know how to work with indirect dough (biga/polish) You can process a lot of orders during rush hour because you know the techniques of prebaking. You will learn all techniques in practice during 4 practical days in our pizzeria in de Bilt. You can bake pizzas independently using a pizza shovel. What is your investment? You pay 1498 euros* (VAT free for private individuals) Your time investment: 4 practical course days from 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. (4 x on Mondays). 3 x theory lessons online Examination options: 1. Pizzaiolo PROF (Pizza Academy diploma). 1 x online exam training 1/2 exam day (theory and practical exam) Cost: € 250 2. SVH-exam Pizzaiolo basis (branch-recognized) Cost: € 350 Practical exam 3. Both exams. Want to know more? Click here for the course dates. The course continues with a minimum of 3 participants! Parking is FREE at our training location in De Bilt. We are also easily accessible by public transport. register here Do you have a question? We call you First name Phone number Continue

Discover the perfect pizza with our online course with hands-on opportunities. The online Basic course aims to teach you the basics as an (assistant) pizza baker. Upon completion, you will be able to bake pizza independently. No experience is required. Online BASIC Discover the perfect pizza with our online course with hands-on opportunities. Become a real pizza baker and learn the secret Italian recipe behind the classic pizza. Combine our online module with practical workshops for targeted questions and receive €25 discount. After purchasing the online course , you have one year to redeem your practical workshop discount. Watch the video to find out more and reveal your pizza talent with Italian flair!" What are you learning? pizza techniques Theory Making a classic pizza dough Kneading technique Recipes and calculation Balling up the dough Opening the pizza base and topping it Using a pizza peel Baking in a professional pizza oven Preparing tasty sauces and toppings The background and development of the pizza The background and development of the pizza Types of wheat and flour used Recipes and processes Fermentation and ripening of dough Determination of the water temperature Equipment Your result: You know how to bake the best pizza. You know all about a classic pizza dough. You know the basic theory to make a good dough and pizza. What is your investment? You pay €129* (VAT-free for individuals). Your investment. Self-study register here Do you have a question? We call you First name Phone number Continue

Great idea for company outings and team building days; the Pizza4Fun workshop. Choose from the Classico+ the Grande and the Pizza Game. Making food together and enjoying la vita bella with pizza and a glass of chianti, that's what the Italians do best. Discover together with your colleagues, friends or anyone else how much fun preparing a bellisima pizza brings you. Pizza4fun workshops Pizza is fun and connects! Making food together and enjoying la vita bella with pizza and a glass of chianti, that's what the Italians do best. Discover with your colleagues, friends or anyone else how much fun preparing a bellisima pizza brings you. You will learn from A to Z how to make a delicious pizza in a stone oven. All steps in the preparation process are covered: from the basic dough to the pizza topping. By the end of the evening, you will know the ultimate recipe for the best, easily digestible dough, the secret of a tasty sauce and discover the techniques for making the perfect, crispy crust. In the process, you will use pure and ultra-fresh ingredients. Start and duration of the workshop: Classico: 3 hours Grande: 4 hours Pizza Game!: 4 hours Reception to be determined by mutual agreement between 16:00 and 18:00. Location: Pizza Academy, Hessenweg 110, De Bilt (3 km from Utrecht). Parking is free. We are easy to reach by public transport. Request a quote This is on the agenda: Workshop of 3 to 4 hours Drink di benvenuto (welcome drink) Antipasti: focaccia and tapenades (welcome snack) Explanation of the pizza making process The story behind making the dough Preparing the perfect pizza base The technique of scooping your dough with the pizza scoop Top your own pizza with authentic Italian ingredients Baking the pizzas in an Italian stone oven Eating like a big Italian family at a long table Review " As a department outing, we did the Grande workshop with 25 people. It was a great success. Many colleagues were very enthusiastic about it, and so was I. Marcel and Salvatore know how to create a relaxed, hospitable atmosphere, in a beautiful location among greenery, accessible, special dietary requirements no problem. And last but not least, while playing you learn the intricacies of pizza making hands-on. With all the insider tips & tricks that you never get to know from the books (the pizza bible) or from the TV chefs. We even practiced throwing the pizzas. That was hilarious. And in the end, the result is a delicious pizza that you have made with your own hands. Collected together while enjoying a glass of wine. Really a topper this Pizza Academy. One minus point: the pizza was too tasty. I finished it in no time and it definitely tasted like more! Cornelis Tuinenburg

The Pizza Academy is an industry-recognised training institute and has already inspired hundreds of students to discover their pizza talent. At our pizza school and pizza studio, we combine traditional craftsmanship with modern techniques to create a variety of different healthy and tasty pizzas. Courses DISCOVER YOUR PIZZA TALENT! More and more consumers and (catering) professionals are discovering how tasty, easily digestible and culinary pizzas are. The hunger for (professional) knowledge is growing: how do you make the right dough yourself and bake a healthy and tasty pizza? Together with his team, Marcel Losekoot will teach you the tricks of traditional pizza baking. Whether you are a foodie or a catering professional, you can come to us. From a three-day basic course to an SVH-recognized diploma for master pizzaiolo. "It has been my great passion for years to lift pizza bakers in the Netherlands to a higher level and in this way to honor the delicious and nutritious Italian pizza." - Marcel Losekoot about his mission in the Bakkerswereld magazine. View the pizza courses we have in-house here. Together with his team, Marcel Losekoot will teach you the tricks of traditional pizza baking. Whether you are a foodie or a catering professional, you can come to us! To help you choose the pizza training that suits you, we have put our course offer in a diagram below: PIZZAIOLO BASIC PIZZAIOLO PROF PIZZAIOLO MASTER PINSA ROMANA Do you have questions or want more information? Please contact us. Have a look here for the course dates . Has your passion for making healthy pizzas been rekindled? Then go here to the registration form . "In our pizza school and our recently opened pizza studio in Bilthoven, we combine traditional traditions with modern techniques to develop a diversity of different healthy and tasty pizzas." - Marcel Losekoot about his teaching offer in the Bakkerswereld magazine.

The Pizzaiolo BASIC course aims to give you the basic knowledge to be an (assistant) pizza baker. After finishing this course you are able to bake pizza independently. Experience is not necessary. Pizzaiolo BASIC Do you want to gain all the basic knowledge you need as a (assistant) pizza baker or hobby baker? Then our training "pizzaiolo basic" is perfect for you! After completing this three-day training, you will be able to independently bake the tastiest healthy pizzas. You do not need any prior knowledge or experience. If desired, you can complete this course with an exam for the industry-recognised SVH pizzaiolo diploma. What are you learning? pizza techniques Theory Making a classic pizza dough kneading technique Recipes and calculation Rolling up the dough Opening the pizza base and investing it Using a pizza shovel Baking in a professional pizza oven Preparing tasty sauces and toppings The background and development of the pizza The background and development of the pizza Wheat and flour types used Recipes and processes Fermentation and maturing of dough Determination of water temperature How the equipment works Your result: You are able to independently bake the tastiest and healthiest pizzas. You know everything about a pizza dough from a basic dough to working with an indirect dough such as biga and polish. You master the techniques to quickly open and invest a pizza dough during 3 practical days in de Bilt. You can process a lot of orders during rush hour because you know the techniques of prebaking. You can bake pizzas independently using a pizza shovel. What is your investment? You pay 999 euros* (VAT-free for private individuals). Your time investment: 3 practical course days from 10 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. (3 x on Mondays) Theory online Exam option: 1. SVH pizzaiolo-basis Cost: € 350 Practical exam Want to know more? Click here for the course dates. The course continues with a minimum of 3 participants! Parking is FREE at our training location in De Bilt. We are also easily accessible by public transport. register here Do you have a question? We call you First name Phone number Continue

Register and book your pizzaiolo BASIC, PROF or MASTER course here. You will receive confirmation of your registration with further details. Book the workshop Pizza baker in 1 day For the online BASIC course, click here > Online BASIC Pizzaiolo BASIC May 12, 2025 Learn all the pizza secrets in 3 weeks. Ended 999 euros €999 View Course Pizzaiolo PROF May 12, 2025 Become a certified pizza baker in 4 weeks Started May 12 1,498 euros €1,498 View Course Pizzaiolo MASTER May 12, 2025 Become a Certified Pizza Maker in 6 Weeks Started May 12 1,995 euros €1,995 View Course Pizzaiolo BASIC October 27, 2025 Learn all the pizza secrets in 3 weeks. Starts Oct 27 999 euros €999 Loading availability... Loading availability... Book Now Pizzaiolo PROF October 27, 2025 Become a Certified Pizza Maker in 4 Weeks Starts Oct 27 1,498 euros €1,498 Loading availability... Loading availability... Book Now Pizzaiolo MASTER October 27, 2025 Become a Certified Pizza Maker in 6 Weeks Starts Oct 27 1,995 euros €1,995 Loading availability... Loading availability... Book Now

The only Pizza School in the Netherlands is located in de Bilt. Here we organise workshops for individuals and training courses for professionals.  We also have a Pizza Bakery in Bilthoven where we make thousands of pizzas a day for the catering industry. At the Pizza Academy, we have one ultimate mission: to put healthy and tasty pizzas on the map in the Netherlands. For both the Pizza School and the Bakery, we are desperately looking for people to join our team. Job openings Come and work at the tastiest company in De Bilt! The only Pizza School in the Netherlands is located in de Bilt. Here we organise workshops for individuals and training courses for professionals . We also have a Pizza Bakery in Bilthoven where we make thousands of pizzas a day for the catering industry. At the Pizza Academy, we have one ultimate mission: to put healthy and tasty pizzas on the menu in the Netherlands. For both the Pizza School and Bakery, we are constantly looking for people to join our team. Do you love pizza and do you recognise yourself in one of the job descriptions and would you like to work in Bilt or Bilthoven? Fill in the application form below or send a whatsapp to Anke Verbunt, +31-(0)6-38569896 . Pizza baker production Assistent pizza baker production Assistant & trainee pizza baker Course supervisor Do you have questions or want more information? Please contact us. Have a look here for the course dates . Has your passion for making healthy pizzas been rekindled? Then go here to the registration form . Come and work at the Pizza Academy First name Last name Email address Phone number for whatsapp Birth date Number of hours per week available Motivation Desired function File upload CV upload Ondersteund bestand uploaden (max. 15 MB) Send Thanks, we'll get back to you soon! Solliciteren