Cake Decoration FDQ Award Level 1

Course

In Wolverhampton

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Description

  • Type

    Course

  • Location

    Wolverhampton

  • Start date

    Different dates available

Do you want to improve your cake decorating skills? Whether you want to learn how to decorate cakes for family occasions, or take the first steps to a career in the confectionery industry, this Level 1 course will teach you the basics of using royal icing and sugar paste to produce attractively decorated cakes and biscuits. You will be taught your skills at the Metro One campus in the city centre which has its own on-site professional bakery and bakery shop selling fresh cakes, biscuits, pastry and bread to members of the public.

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Location

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Wolverhampton (West Midlands)
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Paget Road, WV6 ODU

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About this course

You do not need any previous experience in the bakery industry – just an interest in cake decorating and a willingness to learn.

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Subjects

  • Basic Skills
  • Food Hygiene
  • Food Preparation
  • Decorating
  • Cooking
  • Baking
  • Cake Decorating
  • Cakes
  • Icing

Course programme

During the course you will study the following modules: Decorating in sugar paste Piping in royal icing Decorating in royal icing Modelling of pates Finishing cupcakes Biscuit decorations Creativity and design What skills will I gain? By studying this course you will gain practical skills and knowledge in the following areas: Piping skills Shaping and moulding skills Simple sugar craft How will I be assessed? This is an assignment-based course so there are no exams. You will be continually assessed throughout the course in the following ways: Observation of your practical skills Assignments Questions by tutors Production of a portfolio (achievement folder) of what you have learnt What can I do next? The skills you learn on this Level 1 course will enable you to progress to further hospitality and catering courses provided by the college: Level 2 Diploma in professional bakery Level 2 Diploma in professional cookery Level 2 Diploma in patisserie and confectionery

Cake Decoration FDQ Award Level 1

Price on request