Diploma in Cake Decorating - Level 3

Overview:

The cake decorating industry are currently at an all-time high, and people are always seeking qualified cake decorating professionals for weddings, birthdays, and other special occasions. People nowadays are busy, and will often turn to professional cake decorators to create the perfect cake for their special day. The cake decorating industry is reportedly worth a whopping £3.6 billion, and this has been steadily growing since the launch of The Great British Bake Off. So, if you hope to become a professional Cake Decorator or Pastry Chef, there has never been a better time to get qualified.

With the help of this Diploma in Cake Decorating, you will learn how to bake and decorate cakes to an exceptionally high standard. This course provides a complete guide to preparing cakes, including how to bake cakes, various decorating styles, how to pack and distribute cake, how to undertake cake projects. Whether you are someone who has experience in baking, or if you are a beginner, there is something for everyone in this comprehensive Cake Decorating course. We will guide you through the basics of Cake Decorating and support you through mastering trickier and more advanced techniques.

Learning with Global Edulink has many advantages. The course material is delivered straight to you, and can be adapted to fit in with your lifestyle. It is created by experts within the industry, meaning you are receiving accurate information, which is up-to-date and easy to understand.

This course is comprised of professionally narrated e-Learning modules, interactive quizzes, tests and exams. All delivered through a system that you will have access to 24 hours a day, 7 days a week for 365 days (12 months). An effective support service and study materials will build your confidence to secure your qualification.

Course Objectives:

• Gain a full understanding of how to undertake cake projects
• Develop a thorough understanding of how to bake and assemble a cake
• Understand various decorating methods and styles
• Understand how to pack and distribute cakes

Course Description:

This online training course is comprehensive and designed to cover the topics listed under the curriculum.

Course Curriculum1: Cake Projects2: Decorating Cakes3: Baking4: Cake Recipes5: Baking The Cakes And Decorating6: Decorating Methods And Styles7: Packing And Distribution Of CakeMock ExamFinal Exam

Method of Assessment:

At the end of the course learners will also take an online multiple choice questions assessment test. This online multiple choice questions test is marked automatically so you will receive an instant grade and know whether you have passed the course.

Certification:

Successful learners will be awarded a Diploma in Cake Decorating – Level 3.

Entry Requirements:

Learners should be age 16 or over, and must have a basic understanding of Maths, English, and ICT.

Progression and Career Path:What job can I get with this diploma?

• Cake Decorator (average UK yearly salary: £21,073)

Typical duties include:

• Discuss cake design ideas with clients
• Create designs for potential cakes
• Create cakes and decorate them to order
• Check stock levels and buy ingredients
• Promote your cake decorating business
• If you’re self-employed, keep accounts
• Keep all supplies and baking areas clean and tidy

What other jobs can I get with this diploma?

• Baker (average UK yearly salary: £18,238)
• Cook (average UK yearly salary: £14,388)
• Pastry Chef (average UK yearly salary: £20,798)
• Sous Chef (average UK yearly salary: £21,164)