Professional Certificate in Bakery Technology
Vocational qualification
In Nantwich
Description
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Vocational qualification
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Location
Nantwich
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Duration
12 Weeks
The Professional Certificate in Bakery Technology is particularly useful for bakery industry employees who have progressed within the industry without any formal qualifications or for those who have recently moved into the industry. The qualification develops learners' technical and work specific skills and knowledge so that they will enjoy career satisfaction, development and progression.
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About this course
A Level 3 qualification plus significant experience in the bakery industry with the enthusiasm and aptitude to tackle a higher education course is desirable.
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Course programme
Professional Certificate in Bakery Technology
Introduction
The Professional Certificate in Bakery Technology is particularly useful for bakery industry employees who have progressed within the industry without any formal qualifications or for those who have recently moved into the industry. The qualification develops learners' technical and work specific skills and knowledge so that they will enjoy career satisfaction, development and progression. Employers benefit from well motivated staff who are well equipped to progress within the business.
Course structure
- Bakery Science and Technology
- Bakery chemistry
- Bakery microbiology
- Quality testing
- Bakery product analysis
- Bakery chemistry
- Bakery Products Composition and Manufacture
- Bakery products composition
- Manufacture of bakery products
- Functional ingredients
- Biochemical and chemical changes during processing
- Bakery products composition
- Bakery Processing and Engineering
- Bakery processing techniques
- Bakery process control and automation
- Bakery process ancillary services
- Efficiency of plant
- Bakery processing techniques
Professional Certificate
- Each module is studied over a 12 week period. The learner is taught through a mix of face to face workshops at Reaseheath (2 days per module), on-line university resources and a personal Reaseheath tutor who visits the workplace on a regular basis. 80% of the work will take place in the home or workplace and 20% in a guided learning environment.
Course commencement
- September 2008, January 2009, April 2009
Fees
- £317 per module
Further study
- A professional certificate is a recognised Level 4 Higher Education qualification worth 60 credits. A Professional Certificate comprises 3 modules. It can be built upon to achieve a Foundation Degree in Food Chain Technology (240 credits) or an Honours Degree (360 credits).
Career Options
- This course is aimed at middle-management in production, technical, product development, engineering, quality and continuous improvement roles.
This course is validated by University of Chester
Professional Certificate in Bakery Technology