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Cake Making and Cake Decorating

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Price
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£12 inc VAT (was £15)
Offer ends 01 December 2024
Study method
Online
Course format What's this?
Reading material - article/plain text
Duration
3 hours · Self-paced
Access to content
Lifetime access
Qualification
No formal qualification
CPD
10 CPD hours / points
Certificates
  • CPD Accredited PDF Certificate - Free
  • CPD Accredited Hard Copy Certificate - £15.99
Additional info
  • Exam(s) / assessment(s) is included in price
  • Tutor is available to students

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Overview

The cake making industry in the UK is a thriving and competitive market, with a wide range of opportunities for those interested in starting their own business or working in the industry. The demand for cakes, pastries, and desserts is high, driven by consumers' love of sweet treats and the growing trend of special occasions such as birthdays and weddings.

The industry is expected to continue to grow as consumers are willing to pay premium prices for high-quality and unique cakes. However, competition is high, so it's important to create a unique selling point and to have a good understanding of the market, as well as a strong business and financial plan. And that is where we come in to assist you.

Our Cake Making and Cake Decorating course offers an all-encompassing learning experience, guiding you through the nuances of baking and artistic decorating. From understanding client requirements to managing budgets and pricing, this Cake Making and Cake Decorating course delves into the essentials of baking a variety of cakes, including birthday, wedding, and festive Christmas cakes. You'll explore the art of making cupcakes, muffins and the intricacies of working with icing and chocolate. Additionally, the Cake Making and Cake Decorating course covers practical aspects such as creating stands and displays, as well as the crucial logistics of cake transportation.

Learning Outcome

  • Learn how to make your own cakes by baking and decorating them.
  • Recognise the fundamental techniques, concepts, and methods utilised to make stunning, unique, and decorative cakes.
  • Discover the chemistry involved in baking.
  • Examine the various tools needed to prepare cakes.
  • Discover how to make and decorate a cake from scratch.
  • Learn the definition of sugar craft and how to use it to decorate your cake.
  • Storing the product and organising daily production.
  • Produced a significant quantity of stuff and sold it to the public.
  • Utilise pastry-specific equipment, materials, and scales.
  • To create a finished cake, work with a variety of raw ingredients.
  • Discover the appropriate shelf life of a product and how to plan ahead.
  • Develop professional abilities and secure working practices.

What You Get Out Of Studying With Janets

  • Free PDF certificate upon successful completion of the Cake Making and Cake Decorating course
  • Full one-year access to Cake Making and Cake Decorating course materials
  • Instant assessment results
  • Full tutor support is available from Monday to Friday
  • Study the Cake Making and Cake Decorating course at your own pace
  • Accessible, informative modules taught by expert instructors
  • Get 24/7 help or advice from our email and live chat teams with the Cake Making and Cake Decorating course
  • Study the Cake Making and Cake Decorating course at your own time through your computer, tablet or mobile device
  • Improve your chance of gaining valuable skills by completing the Cake Making and Cake Decorating course

Enrol in the Cake Making and Cake Decorating course to find out more about the topic and get one step closer to reaching your desired success!!

Certificates

CPD Accredited PDF Certificate

Digital certificate - Included

CPD Accredited Hard Copy Certificate

Hard copy certificate - £15.99

A physical, high-quality copy of your certificate will be printed and mailed to you for only £15.99.

For students within the United Kingdom, there will be no additional charge for postage and packaging. For students outside the United Kingdom, there will be an additional £10 fee for international shipping.

CPD

10 CPD hours / points
Accredited by CPD Quality Standards

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Description

This Cake Making and Cake Decorating course provides a comprehensive guide to the art of baking and decorating cakes. Beginning with an introduction to the basics, you will learn about the various types of cakes and their specific requirements. We delve into the crucial aspects of client interaction, teaching you how to extract and fulfil their exact needs. Discover the secrets behind selecting the best ingredients and tools for your baking endeavours.

Learn how to craft everything from elegant wedding cakes to festive Christmas cakes. The Cake Making and Cake Decorating course also emphasizes the importance of presentation, teaching you the art of creating stands and displays and ensuring your creations reach their destinations in pristine condition. This Cake Making and Cake Decorating course is a blend of creativity and precision, perfect for aspiring bakers and decorators.

Course Curriculum:

  • Introduction
  • Meeting Clients/Establishing Requirements for Jobs
  • Supplies and Equipment Needed
  • Pricing, Ingredients & Budgeting
  • Cupcakes & Muffins
  • Birthday Cakes
  • Wedding Cakes
  • Christmas Cakes
  • Baking
  • Icing & Working with Chocolate
  • Cake Decorating
  • Creating Stands and Displays
  • Cake Transportation

Method of Assessment

To successfully complete the Cake Making and Cake Decorating course, students will have to take an automated multiple-choice exam. This exam will be online, and you will need to score 60% or above to pass the Cake Making and Cake Decorating course.

After successfully passing the Cake Making and Cake Decorating course exam, you will be able to apply for a certificate as proof of your expertise.

Certification

All students who successfully complete the Cake Making and Cake Decorating course can instantly download their free e-certificates. You can also purchase the hard copy of the certificates for £15.99, which will be delivered by post.

Who is this course for?

This Cake Making and Cake Decorating course is designed for:

  • Aspiring bakers seeking to enhance their baking and decorating prowess.
  • Culinary students aiming to specialize in cake making.
  • Event planners looking to add cake design and decoration to their repertoire.
  • Home bakers interested in professionalizing their hobby.
  • Entrepreneurs planning to start a bakery or cake decorating business.

Requirements

No prior qualifications are needed for learners to enrol in this Cake Making and Cake Decorating course.

Career path

After completing this Cake Making and Cake Decorating course, you can pursue the following career pathways:

  • Professional Cake Decorator (Average salary: £25,000)
  • Bakery Owner/Manager (Average salary: £30,000)
  • Pastry Chef in Restaurants or Hotels (Average salary: £24,000)
  • Wedding Cake Designer (Average salary: £28,000)
  • Culinary Arts Instructor (Average salary: £27,000)

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