Baking And Confectionery
- Course Duration3 months
- Learning FormatOnline Learning
- Course Fee£ 125 GBP
Course Overview
This Baking and Confectionery course blends culinary artistry with technical precision to equip learners with both the foundational and advanced skills needed in professional and home kitchens. Perfect for aspiring bakers, pastry chefs, food entrepreneurs, and enthusiasts, this hands-on course covers a wide range of baking and confectionery disciplines—from breads and pastries to chocolates and sugar art. Through guided recipes, live demonstrations, and instructor support, learners will explore the science of baking, ingredient functions, and the artistic side of decorating and presenting their creations. Whether you want to pursue a culinary career or master baking as a hobby, this course offers the skills and certification to help you rise.
Course Curriculum
- Overview of baking history, terminology, tools, and essential ingredients.
- Learn about types of flours, fats, sugars, leavening agents, and precise measurements.
6 Hours
- Techniques for making yeast breads, rolls, flatbreads, and understanding fermentation.
6 Hours
- Covers sponge cakes, pound cakes, muffins, choux pastry, and piping techniques.
6 Hours
- Preparation and baking of assorted cookies, bars, and biscuits.
- Basic chocolate handling, tempering, and sugar art techniques.
- Master various types of icings, fillings, and cake decorating methods., facility booking, and customer management.
- Hands-on baking session, recipe execution, product display, and final evaluation.
Skills Covered
- • Baking science and ingredient ratios
- • Bread, cake, and pastry techniques
- • Chocolate tempering and sugar artistry
- • Food safety, hygiene, and kitchen efficiency
- • Icing, filling, and decorative presentation
- • Foundational skills for bakery entrepreneurship
Why join this program?
- • No prior culinary experience required.
- • Suitable for beginners and experienced home bakers.
- • Learn from certified pastry chefs and industry professionals.
- • Practical workshop and recipe practice included.
- • Learn at your pace with downloadable recipes and live demos.
- • Includes guidance for starting your own bakery or small business.
Course Objectives/key Features
- • Guided video recipes and downloadable cookbooks.
- • Hybrid format with optional live baking sessions.
- • Access to baking forums and expert Q&A.
- • Business tips and product guidance for home bakeries.
- • Certificate of Completion from London Technology College.
Learning Outcomes
By the end of this course, learners will be able to:- • Prepare a wide variety of breads, pastries, cakes, and sweets.
- • Understand ingredient science and apply accurate measurements.
- • Practice safe and hygienic kitchen techniques.
- • Decorate and present baked items professionally.
- • Lay the groundwork for a career or business in baking and patisserie.
Why Choose London Technology College?
- • Open to All – Whether you're brand new or brushing up your skills, our courses are designed to meet you where you are.
- • Practical Approach – Learn by doing, with hands-on exercises that reflect real-world office tasks.
- • Experienced Tutors – Our instructors bring real industry know-how and a passion for teaching.
- • Certificate of Completion – Add an accredited certificate to your CV or LinkedIn profile to boost your job prospects.
- • Flexible Learning Options – Study at your own pace, from anywhere in the world. Ideal for working professionals and international students seeking flexibility without compromising quality.
- • Job-Ready Skills – Get trained in tools and techniques that employers actually look for.
- • Support That Stays With You – Need help? Our team is here from start to finish—no question is too small.
- • Learn at Your Own Pace – Take your time or move quickly—the course is designed to adapt to your needs.
- • Hands-On Projects – Put your skills into action with tasks like reports, spreadsheets, resumes, and more.
Certificate of Completion
On successfully completing the course, you’ll receive a Certificate of Completion in Baking and Confectionery from London Technology College. This certification validates your practical baking skills and enhances your profile whether you're applying for roles in hospitality, launching a bakery, or enhancing your culinary expertise.
Earn Your Certificate in Baking And Confectionery:
- • Professional certificate from London Technology College.
- • Learn practical baking techniques in a flexible learning format.
- • Build a portfolio of breads, cakes, confections, and decorative presentations.
- • Ideal for starting your own food business or enhancing your culinary credentials.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Basic baking tools and an oven are ideal for hands-on practice.
Yes. The course is beginner-friendly and starts with foundational concepts.
Yes. You will be awarded a Certificate of Completion upon passing the final assessment.
Optional in-person or live-streamed sessions are included.
Yes. Business guidance and product development tips are included in the program.