Baking and Cake Decorating Advanced Diploma - Level 3

Advanced Diploma in Baking and Cake Decorating - Level 3

Are you a passionate baker looking for a way to up your baking skills and qualifications? Then this course in Baking and Cake Decorating might just be the one you were looking for. With over 12 guided learning hours and 7 modules, this course will educate you on the advanced aspects of baking and cake decorating to help you add professional flair to your bakes. All you need to enroll in this course is a qualification at level 2 or above in a related disciple and watch how you progress substantially within the baking industry.

This course will make you an unequalled cake decorator by equipping you with fondant, icing, cake layer creation and cake preparation techniques that are under wraps in the cake decorating industry. This course will also lavishly help you master the tricky techniques, skill and practical knowledge on how to bake cakes to an above the average standard. Visual presentation is an important aspect of cake decoration and this course will also guide you on how to creatively decorate cakes to impress the customers.

This course is also a great way to turn your baking and cake decorating passion into a business, as this course will guide you on how to start a baking and cake decorating business, how to work as a self-employed specialist, how to promote your business and how to build your portfolio. You will also be enlightened on the job opportunities that exist in relation to baking and cake decorating to further enhance your knowledge on the industry.

The Quality Licence Scheme, endorses high-quality, non-regulated provision and training programmes. This means that Imperial Learning Limited* has undergone an external quality check to ensure that the organisation and the courses it offers, meet defined quality criteria. The completion of this course alone does not lead to a regulated qualification but may be used as evidence of knowledge and skills gained. The Learner Unit Summary may be used as evidence towards Recognition of Prior Learning if you wish to progress your studies in this subject. To this end the learning outcomes of the course have been benchmarked at Level 3 against level descriptors published by Quality Licence Scheme, to indicate the depth of study and level of demand/complexity involved in successful completion by the learner.

The course itself has been designed by Imperial Learning Limited* to meet specific learners’ and/or employers’ requirements which cannot be satisfied through current qualifications.

Quality Licence Scheme endorsement involves robust and rigorous quality audits by external auditors to ensure quality is continually met. A review of courses is carried out as part of the endorsement process.

This course has been endorsed by the Quality Licence Scheme for its high-quality, non-regulated provision and training programmes. This course is not regulated by Ofqual and is not an accredited qualification. We will be able to advise you on any further recognition, for example progression routes into further and/or higher education. For further information please visit the Learner FAQs on the Quality Licence Scheme website.

*South London College is an approved reselling partner for Quality Licence Scheme courses under Imperial Learning Limited

Why study at South London College?

South London College offers the most convenient path to gain skills and training that will give you the opportunity to put into practice your knowledge and expertise in an IT or corporate environment. You can study at your own pace at South London College and you will be provided with all the necessary material which includes Free CV writing pack to make your learning experience enriching and rewarding.

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What Will I Learn?

• Become a whiz in the kitchen and turn those recipes into delicious cakes and pastries.
• Become a whiz in the kitchen and turn those recipes into delicious cakes and pastries.
• Become a whiz in the kitchen and turn those recipes into delicious cakes and pastries.
• Learn about job opportunities that exist in relation to baking and cake decorating in the industry.
• Discover the steps it takes to start a baking and cake decorating business. Learn how to work as a self-employed specialist and enjoy flexibility in terms of working hours and shift patterns.
• Master the tricky techniques, the skills and practical knowledge and learn how to bake and decorate cakes to a high standard.

COURSE CURRICULUM

Module 01: Getting Started

Module 02 : Icing

Module 03 : Making Fondant

Module 04 : How Important Is Taste

Module 05 : Decorating With Fondant

Module 06 : Putting It All Together

Module 07 : Presentation And Serving

Access Duration

The course will be directly delivered to you, and you have 12 months access to the online learning platform from the date you joined the course. The course is self-paced and you can complete it in stages, revisiting the lectures at any time.

Method of Assessment

This online course will be evaluated through written assignments. In order to complete this programme successfully , all students are required to complete a series of assignments. The completed assignments must be submitted via the online portal. Your instructor will review and evaluate your work and provide your feedback based on how well you have completed your assignments.

Certification

Those who successfully complete the course will be issued the Advanced Diploma in Baking and Cake Decorating at QLS Level 3 by the Quality Licence Scheme.

Course Code: QLS-03613

Awarding body (Accreditation)

The Quality Licence Scheme is part of the Skills and Education Group, a charitable organisation that unites education and skills-orientated organisations that share similar values and objectives. With more than 100 years of collective experience, the Skills and Education Group’s strategic partnerships create opportunities to inform, influence and represent the wider education and skills sector.

The Skills and Education Group also includes two nationally recognised awarding organisations; Skills and Education Group Awards and Skills and Education Group Access. Through our awarding organisations we have developed a reputation for providing high-quality qualifications and assessments for the education and skills sector. We are committed to helping employers, organisations and learners cultivate the relevant skills for learning, skills for employment, and skills for life.

Our knowledge and experience of working within the awarding sector enables us to work with training providers, through the Quality Licence Scheme, to help them develop high-quality courses and/or training programmes for the non-regulated market.

• Individuals considering changing their career
• Individuals entering the workforce after taking a break from their former careers
• Those who want to start their own business in baking and cake decorating
• Anyone who has a deep interest in baking and cake decorating

• Learners should be age 19 or over, and must have a basic understanding of Maths, English, and ICT.
• A qualification at level 2 or above in any discipline.

• Cake Decorator
• Baker
• Pastry Chef

Others jobs you can get

• Cake Decoration business owner
• Cake Stylist
• Professional Cake Maker
• Confectionary Baker

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Certificate of completion

Digital certificate - Included