AVPN School
Training Vera Pizza

The Training Vera Pizza is for everyone who wants to learn the real act about the true Neapolitan Pizza and it is especial y for everyone who has never been a pizza maker rather than for someone that has already got a minimum Knowledge about this experience, as well as for business man who are interested in investing in a Neapolitan Pizzeria.

It is mainly a practical training, but our students have to learn all the main theoretical aspects about the realization of a Neapoitan pizza and the knowledge of the ingredients as well. The training is in Italian language, but you can ask for a language assistant that simultaneously translate for you application for the training.











Duration Training:
9 DAYS
60 HOURS, divided in: 46 hours of Laboratory-School and 14 hours of Theory.
N. of partecipants:
min 4/max 10;

€ 1.800,00
(Taxes included)

Advanced training

The course is developed with the aim of perfecting and deepening the True Neapolitan pizza. It is aimed at those who have already attended the basic course or who already have proven basic knowledge and want to deepen other technical aspects.

The course will be divided into different phases that will range from the simultaneous preparation and cooking of more complex pizzas, to the development of gluten-free pizza, to the world of yeast and leavening procedures with sourdoughs and finally to a unique Neapolitan frying method course.

In detail:
Gluten Free Pizza Course
Baker Course
Sourdough Masterclass
“Neapolitan Friggitoria”
+ an advanced online course chosen by the participant


Duration:
7 DAYS
60 HOURS of Laboratory-School
N. of participants:
min 2/max 10

€ 1250,00
(Taxes included)

Extra training

The Extra Training is either for everyone who has just attended the training Vera Pizza or who wants to improve the Neapolitan technique.

This intensive training of 5 days deals with the improvement of Margherita and Marinara pizza’ s technique of baking (more pizza in the wood oven), the preparation of vegetables, and last but not least the making and control of more complex pizzas with special attention to the calzoni.

















Duration:
5 DAYS
30 HOURS of Laboratory-School
N. of participants:
min 2/max 10;

€ 500,00
(Taxes included)

From Monday 19 October 2026
to Wednesday 28 October 2026
SOLDOUT
From Monday 09 November 2026
to Wednesday 18 November 2026
SOLDOUT
From Monday 23 November 2026
to Wednesday 02 December 2026
From Monday 11 January 2027
to Wednesday 20 January 2027
SOLDOUT
From Monday 08 February 2027
to Wednesday 17 February 2027
From Monday 01 March 2027
to Wednesday 10 March 2027
From Monday 05 April 2027
to Wednesday 14 April 2027
From Monday 03 May 2027
to Wednesday 12 May 2027
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TEACHING PLAN

The purpose of this Training is to give the essential notions to start a qualified working activity and learning the Neapolitan technique.

The Training lasts 60 hours and is organized as follows:

a) Theory (14 hours)
  • Historical background and introduction of Neapolitan pizza;
  • Different methods of leavening, maturation, and fermentation of pizza dough;
  • A study about main ingredients of Neapolitan pizza: water, flour, yeast, salt, tomato, mozzarella and extra virgin olive oil.;
  • Baking and building techniques of wood and gas oven.
b) Laboratory-School (46 hours)

All the practical lessons will be held by an expert AVPN's pizza maker, in the new laboratory of Capodimonte equipped with 3 wood ovens, 2 gas ovens and other modern equipment. Training program is organized as follows:

  • Preparation of pizza dough with hands and kneader;
  • Mold preparation;
  • Pizza dough's handling and its condiment;
  • Baking's difference with various temperature and result's analysis;
  • Oven functions: ignition, use of baker's shoved and baking techniques;
  • Learning how to bake according to preferable temperature;
  • Cleaning tools.
c) Certificate of attendance and final exam

At the end of the course will be given a certificate of attendance which attest the participation of the intensive training lasted 60hours about real Neapolitan pizza. The certificate is private and include the score obtained in the final exam taken by applicants. Final exam consists of a practical-theoretical test about the preparation of the two Neapolitan pizza: margherita and marinara.

AVPN Work uniform:

4 t-shirts, 2 pants, 2 neckerchieves, 2 aprons, 2 hats, 1 back-pack, 1 handbook.

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Molino Iaquone
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Latteria Sorrentina
Salumificio MEC Palmieri
Macte Ovens
 
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