Cake Making Business Diploma Course
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Overview
What is the most preferred birthday gift for a colleague, friend or family member? What marks the completion of a wedding or anniversary ceremonies? What is the favourite dessert of millions of children – not only children but adults as well? What steals the show at parties and ceremonies with its magnificent decorations and taste? All these questions have one common answer – Cakes.
Owing to the increasing popularity of bakery programmes on tv and its widespread usage in almost every celebration and festivity, running a cake business has become a popular, rewarding and sought after career choice.
The beauty of a Cake Making Business is that it can be started with minimal investment and on multiple scales. The success of this thriving trade lies in the fact that anybody with a keen interest in baking and creative culinary skills can start it even from home.
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Description
Course Syllabus:
- 1. Introduction to starting a cake making business
- Steps to Start a Cake making Business
- Who is Cake making Suitable for?
- Becoming a good confectioner
- Investment
- Summary
- 2. Prerequisites to Start a Cake Making Business
- Finding your Niche
- Cupcakes, Wedding Cakes, Birthday and Celebration Cakes
- Machinery and Equipment
- Oven
- Mixer
- Chillers and Freezers
- Proofers
- Bakery Racks
- Cake Pans
- Baking Sheets
- Pie Pans
- Cake Moulds
- Dough Dividers
- Dough Sheeters
- Egg Mixers
- Three tier cake stands
- Multifunctional Cupcake Making Machines
- Tips on choosing right kitchen equipment for your cake baking business
- Rules and Regulations
- Food Safety Certification
- Food Standards Agency
- Food Hygiene Regulations
- Bakery Insurance
- Licenses and Permits
- Food Standards
- Guidelines on Food Standards for a Cake Making Business
- Food Hygiene
- Summary
- 3. Getting Started
- Ingredients in Cake Baking
- Sourcing Baking Ingredients
- Storing baking Ingredients
- Packaging
- Importance of Packaging in Cake Business
- Cardboard packaging in cake business
- Modified Atmosphere Packaging in cake business
- Vacuum packaging in cake business
- Gas Packaging in cake business
- Packaging and transporting tier cakes
- Cake Decoration
- Decoration Equipments
- Decoration Ingredients
- Get Baking
- Getting started with baking
- Basic Tips on Baking
- Summary
- 4. Cake Recipes
- Basic Recipes
- Basic sponge cake
- Chocolate cake
- Vanilla cake
- Brownie
- Cheesecake
- Advanced Recipes
- Wedding Cake
- Birthday Cake
- Christmas Cake
- Decorating your Cake
- Monster Skullette Toppers
- Royal Icing Flowers
- Chocolate Basket
- Monkey Cupcake Toppers
- Wavy Fondant Overlay on the Cake
- Cup Cakes
- Theme Cakes
- Summary
- 5. Pricing
- Dependency on Utilities and Ingredients
- Dependency on Time and Human Resources
- Dependency on Location
- Dependency on Competition
- Summary
- 6. Spreading your Cake Business
- Marketing Strategies
- Setting up a Website
- Types of Websites
- Tips on selling cakes through websites
- Gaining More Customers
- Various Ways to Generate Lead in Cake Business
- Using Social Media
- Power of Social Media
- Social Media Channels
- Social Media Best Practices
- Summary
- 7. Assessment Questions
Questions and answers
Hiya, please could you let me know if this course teaches how to cover a cake with fondant also? Thanks, Chloe
Answer:Hi Chloe, this particular course covers the business aspect. The course you would need is Cake Baking and Decorating Diploma Course.
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