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Baking the Perfect Cake: Techniques and Tips for Baking & Cake Decorating

CPD Accredited | Free PDF & Hardcopy Certificate included | Free Retake Exam | Lifetime Access


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Summary

Price
£12 inc VAT
Study method
Online
Duration
6 hours · Self-paced
Access to content
Lifetime access
Qualification
No formal qualification
CPD
10 CPD hours / points
Certificates
  • Digital certificate - Free
  • Hard copy certificate - Free
Additional info
  • Exam(s) / assessment(s) is included in price
  • Tutor is available to students

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Overview

Indulge your passion for baking and master creating the perfect cake. Join our comprehensive course, where you'll learn essential baking techniques and gain expert tips for cake decorating. From understanding the basic concepts and ingredients to exploring various cake types and mastering the art of frosting and icing, this course is your pathway to becoming a skilled baker and cake decorator. Unleash your creativity and elevate your baking skills with Baking the Perfect Cake: Techniques and Tips for Baking & Cake Decorating.

Learning Outcomes:

  • Gain a solid understanding of the basic concepts and ingredients used in baking.
  • Familiarise yourself with essential baking equipment and terminology.
  • Explore different types of cakes and learn the techniques for baking them to perfection.
  • Master the principles of cake decorating and discover a variety of creative cake-decorating recipes.
  • Learn to work with frostings, icings, and different pastes to achieve professional-looking finishes.
  • Acquire skills in stacking cakes, piping, and writing beautiful cake designs.
  • Understand health, safety, and food hygiene practices relevant to baking and cake decorating.

Certificates

Digital certificate

Digital certificate - Included

Hard copy certificate

Hard copy certificate - Included

Hardcopy Certificate (UK Delivery):

For those who wish to have a physical token of their achievement, we offer a high-quality, printed certificate. This hardcopy certificate is also provided free of charge. However, please note that delivery fees apply. If your shipping address is within the United Kingdom, the delivery fee will be only £3.99.

Hardcopy Certificate (International Delivery):

For all international addresses outside of the United Kingdom, the delivery fee for a hardcopy certificate will be only £10.

CPD

10 CPD hours / points
Accredited by CPD Quality Standards

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Description

Welcome to the world of "Baking the Perfect Cake: Techniques and Tips for Baking & Cake Decorating." In this course, we invite you to immerse yourself in the beautiful art of baking, where you'll learn the techniques and tips to create mouthwatering cakes that are both visually stunning and delicious.

Starting with the basics, you'll dive into the fundamental concepts and ingredients used in baking. Next, you'll gain a comprehensive understanding of the equipment and terminology associated with baking, setting the foundation for your baking journey. Next, explore the different types of cakes and discover the secrets to baking them to perfection, including the principles that ensure consistent and excellent results every time.

The course continues beyond baking alone. You'll also delve into the captivating world of cake decorating, unlocking a treasure trove of decorating ideas and techniques. From frostings and icings to working with different pastes, you'll learn the art of transforming a simple cake into a stunning masterpiece. Master stacking cakes, piping intricate designs, and writing beautiful messages, bringing your cake creations to life.

"Baking the Perfect Cake: Techniques and Tips for Baking & Cake Decorating" is suitable for baking enthusiasts of all levels, whether you're a beginner looking to start your baking journey or an experienced baker seeking to enhance your skills in cake decoration. Join us and discover the joy of baking and decorating cakes that impress and delight you.

Certification

Upon successful completion of the course, all learners will be eligible to receive a certificate titled Baking & Cake Decorating Online Diploma Course to acknowledge their achievement. We are delighted to offer two formats for your certificate: PDF and Hardcopy.

  • PDF Certificate: This digital version of your certificate will be available for you to download and print for totally FREE.
  • Hardcopy Certificate (UK Delivery): For those who wish to have a physical token of their achievement, we offer a high-quality, printed certificate. This hardcopy certificate is also provided free of charge. However, please note that delivery fees apply. If your shipping address is within the United Kingdom, the delivery fee will be only £3.99.
  • Hardcopy Certificate (International Delivery): For all international addresses outside of the United Kingdom, the delivery fee for a hardcopy certificate will be only £10.

Who is this course for?

This course is ideal for the following:

  • Individuals are passionate about baking and eager to learn the art of cake decorating.
  • Beginners who want to build a strong foundation in baking techniques and cake decoration.
  • Experienced bakers who wish to expand their repertoire and refine their cake decorating skills.
  • Home bakers who want to create beautiful and delicious cakes for family and friends.
  • They are aspiring cake decorators interested in starting their own baking business.

Career path

Through this comprehensive course, you should be able to:

  • Pastry Chef (£17,000 - £40,000 per year)
  • Cake Decorator (£15,000 - £25,000 per year)
  • Bakery Owner/Manager (£18,000 - £30,000 per year)
  • Recipe Developer/Food Stylist (£20,000 - £40,000 per year)
  • Baking Instructor (£18,000 - £35,000 per year)
  • Freelance Cake Decorator (£15 - £50 per hour)

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