Royal Caribbean Fresh Kosher Dining Program
Professional Kosher Culinary Training • Certification • Hospitality Excellence • Fleetwide Guest Satisfaction
A Tradition of Excellence at Sea
Welcome to the official training and certification portal for the Royal Caribbean International Culinary Team and all RCL departments seeking the highest level of guest satisfaction for kosher passengers fleetwide. This portal provides authorized crew members, managers, chefs, facilitators, guest services, housekeeping, and leadership teams with access to kosher operational training, certification resources, compliance standards, and program materials developed under the leadership of Rabbi Dovid Weberman.
Comprehensive Kosher Operations
Our Mission
Our Kosher Culinary Training Academy (KCTA)
The Kosher Culinary Training Academy, in partnership with Royal Caribbean International’s Fresh Kosher Dining Program, is dedicated to developing culinary and hospitality professionals who uphold the highest standards of kosher food preparation, guest service, safety, and operational excellence.
Our mission is to provide students with the knowledge, skills, and practical experience necessary to deliver exceptional kosher dining experiences while maintaining the integrity of kashrut, professionalism, teamwork, and hospitality. Through hands-on training and mentorship, we prepare participants to serve guests with pride, respect, and dedication throughout Royal Caribbean’s worldwide fleet.
We strive to inspire a commitment to excellence, continuous learning, and meaningful service, ensuring that every graduate contributes to creating memorable and welcoming experiences for kosher guests and their families around the world.
“Excellence in Kashrut, Hospitality, and Service at Sea.”
— Rabbi Dovid Weberman, Founder
Kosher Culinary Training Academy (KCTA)
Rabbi Dovid Weberman
Rabbi Weberman has been servicing kosher cruise programs since 1997, providing Rabbinical leadership, kosher culinary expertise, operational oversight, and hospitality training across the global fleet.
Administrative Rabbi of Ohev Shalom Congregation, founder of Weberman’s Traditional Foods, and heir to the legendary Weberman & Horowitz-Margareten kosher heritage.
Ready to Begin Your Certification?
Authorized Royal Caribbean personnel can access training modules, take assessments, and download certificates through the secure crew portal.