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Overview In the heart of London, the allure of freshly baked pastries wafts through the air, beckoning culinary enthusiasts to embark on a journey of sweet discovery. Our Pastry Chef Training course, nestled amidst the city's historic streets, offers a comprehensive curriculum that delves deep into the world of pastries, baking, cupcakes, and even the intricacies of running a cake business. Whether you're searching for 'pastry chef training near me' or keen on understanding the pastry chef training requirements in the UK, our programme stands as a beacon for all budding bakers and entrepreneurs. The art of baking is a delicate dance between precision and creativity. This course, designed meticulously, ensures that learners grasp the foundational techniques of baking while also exploring the delightful realm of cupcake creation. But it doesn't stop there. For those with an entrepreneurial spirit, the cake business module provides insights into turning passion into profit, making it a holistic learning experience. London, with its rich culinary history, serves as the perfect backdrop for this training. Aspiring pastry chefs from all over the UK flock to our course, eager to hone their skills and carve a niche for themselves in the competitive world of patisserie. With our training, you're not just learning to bake; you're mastering the art and business of it. Learning Outcomes: Understand the foundational techniques and principles of pastry creation. Master the art of baking, ranging from basic breads to intricate desserts. Develop expertise in crafting a variety of cupcakes, focusing on both taste and presentation. Gain insights into the operational and marketing aspects of running a successful cake business. Acquire the knowledge and confidence to establish oneself in the UK's dynamic pastry industry. Why buy this Pastry Chef Training? Digital Certificate, Transcript, student ID all included in the price Absolutely no hidden fees Directly receive CPD accredited qualifications after course completion Receive one to one assistance on every weekday from professionals Immediately receive the PDF certificate after passing Receive the original copies of your certificate and transcript on the next working day Easily learn the skills and knowledge from the comfort of your home Certification After studying the course materials of the Pastry Chef Training you will be able to take the MCQ test that will assess your knowledge. After successfully passing the test you will be able to claim the pdf certificate for £5.99. Original Hard Copy certificates need to be ordered at an additional cost of £9.60. Who is this Pastry Chef Training course for? Aspiring bakers keen on mastering the art of pastries and baking. Individuals looking to start or expand their own cake business. Culinary enthusiasts wanting to delve deeper into the world of cupcakes. Those curious about the pastry chef training requirements in the UK. Anyone in the UK searching for a comprehensive pastry chef training programme. Prerequisites This Pastry Chef Training was made by professionals and it is compatible with all PC's, Mac's, tablets and smartphones. Career path Pastry Chef: Average salary range £20,000 - £28,000 Annually Baker: Average salary range £18,000 - £25,000 Annually Cupcake Specialist: Average salary range £19,000 - £26,000 Annually Cake Business Owner: Average salary range £25,000 - £50,000 (depending on business size and location) Annually Cake Decorator: Average salary range £20,000 - £27,000 Annually Pastry Product Developer: Average salary range £23,000 - £30,000 Annually Course Curriculum Pastry Chef Introduction to Baking 01:00:00 The Ingredients 00:45:00 Basic Doughs 00:40:00 Danish Pastries 00:45:00 Puff Pastry Breakfast Items 00:40:00 Cookies 00:25:00 Sauces 00:30:00 Baking Birthday Cakes 01:00:00 Wedding Cake Decorating 00:15:00 Christmas Cakes 00:30:00 Cup Cake Baking Introduction 00:30:00 Cupcakes & Muffins 00:30:00 Baking 01:00:00 Icing & Working with Chocolate 01:00:00 Cake Decorating 01:00:00 Creating Stands and Displays 00:15:00 Cake Business Meeting Clients/Establishing Requirements for Jobs 00:30:00 Pricing, Ingredients & Budgeting 00:30:00 Supplies and Equipment Needed 00:30:00 Cake Transportation 00:15:00 Photographing your Cakes 01:30:00 Running Your Own Business 01:00:00 Marketing and Social Media 00:30:00 The Do's and Don'ts & What to Do When Things Don't Go to Plan 00:15:00 Accounting, VAT, Tax, Insurance and Record Keeping 01:00:00 Hiring Staff and Providing Sufficient Training 01:30:00

If you love a delicious warm croissant or soft brioche with homemade jam for breakfast, this day is for you! 

Diploma in Cake Decorating Course Description:  Do you Want to test your cake decorating skills and learn how to bake and decorate drool-worthy cakes for friends and family? Turn your passion into a profession and master the art of cake decoration with this online cake decorating course. This creative cake masterclass is ideal for those who already have experience in cake decorating but want to develop their skills to be able to embellish a wide range of cakes. Throughout this online diploma course, you will learn professional cake decorating techniques and will explore cake baking equipment and supplies needed to start your own cake business. Learn how to decorate celebration cakes for birthdays, weddings, Christmas and other special occasions. You'll also get tips on how to decorate with icing, lettering and bordering.  Want to get more creative in the kitchen? Have dreams of setting up a cake business? Learn how to decorate mouth-watering baked goods with our best-selling cake decorating diploma. Who is the course for? Business-minded people who are into Cake Baking and decorating. People who have an interest in starting up a Cake business. Entry Requirement: This course is available to all learners of all academic backgrounds. Learners should be aged 16 or over to undertake the qualification. Good understanding of English language, numeracy and ICT are required to attend this course. Assessment: At the end of the course, you will be required to sit an online multiple-choice test. Your test will be assessed automatically and immediately so that you will instantly know whether you have been successful. Before sitting for your final exam you will have the opportunity to test your proficiency with a mock exam. Certification: After you have successfully passed the test, you will be able to obtain an Accredited Certificate of Achievement. You can however also obtain a Course Completion Certificate following the course completion without sitting for the test. Certificates can be obtained either in hardcopy at a cost of £39 or in PDF format at a cost of £24. PDF certificate's turnaround time is 24 hours and for the hardcopy certificate, it is 3-9 working days. Why choose us? Affordable, engaging & high-quality e-learning study materials; Tutorial videos/materials from the industry leading experts; Study in a user-friendly, advanced online learning platform; Efficient exam systems for the assessment and instant result; The UK & internationally recognised accredited qualification; Access to course content on mobile, tablet or desktop from anywhere anytime; The benefit of career advancement opportunities; 24/7 student support via email. Career Path: Advanced Diploma in Baking and Cake Decorating course is a useful qualification to possess, especially to people with careers in: Baking Expert Cake Decoration Business Owner Cake Decorator Cake Stylists Confectionery Baker Pastry Chef Professional Cake Maker Advanced Diploma in Cake Decorating - Updated Version Introduction to Cake Decorating 00:22:00 Baking the Cake 00:21:00 Cake Decorating Recipes 00:19:00 Types of Cakes 00:13:00 Frosting and Icing 00:25:00 Working with Different Paste 00:22:00 Working with Glazes 00:28:00 How to Stack a Cake 00:21:00 Piping and Writing 00:24:00 Health, Safety and Food Hygiene 00:19:00 Cake Decorating Business 00:20:00 Advanced Diploma in Cake Decorating - Old Version Module 1: Baking and Decorating Basics Introduction and History 00:30:00 Popular Methods of Cake Decorating 01:00:00 Baking a Cake 01:00:00 Making Alternative Cakes 01:00:00 Cake Decorating 01:00:00 Birthday Cake Decorating 01:00:00 Different Cake Decorating 01:00:00 Wedding Cake Decorating 01:00:00 Occasional Cake Decorating 01:00:00 Wedding and Baby Showers Cake 01:00:00 Common Cake Decorating Supplies 01:00:00 Learning to Decorate Cakes 00:30:00 Icing the Cake 01:00:00 Module 2: Cake Decorating The Cake 01:00:00 Frosting The Cake 01:00:00 Equipment 01:00:00 Borders & Decorations 01:00:00 Leaves And Flowers 01:00:00 Lettering 01:00:00 Special Effects 01:00:00 Module 3: Frosting Cakes Frosting Perfection: Insider's Guide 00:15:00 Frosting For Beginners 00:15:00 ICING THE CAKE 00:15:00 My Personal Favorites 00:15:00 Layer Cake Decoration 00:30:00 Frosting Recipe Collection 00:30:00 Cake Decoration: Writing 00:15:00 Conclusion: Final Words 00:15:00 Frosting Recipes: Advanced Collection 00:30:00 Cutting And Wrapping The Board 00:15:00 Working With Marzipan 00:15:00 Working With Ganache 00:30:00 Gum Paste 101 00:30:00 Figure Piping 00:15:00 Private Swipe File Of Classic Recipes 00:30:00 Conclusion 00:30:00 Refer A Friend Refer A Friend 00:00:00 Mock Exam Mock Exam- Advanced Diploma in Baking and Cake Decorating 00:30:00 Final Exam Final Exam- Advanced Diploma in Baking and Cake Decorating 00:30:00 Certificate & Transcript Order Your Certificates and Transcripts 00:00:00

Quality Guarantee: Promising training excellence, satisfaction gurantee Accredited by CPD UK & Quality License Scheme Tutor Support Unlimited support via email, till you complete the course Recognised Certification: Accepted by thousands of professional bodies Start Anytime With 1 year access to the course materials Online Learning Learn from anywhere, whenever you want This course is perfect for cheesecake lovers who want to learn to make this flavourful cake for themselves and their families. You will learn how to make perfect crusts, smooth filling and delicious toppings. From classic flavours to creative variations, this course will empower you to master the art of cheesecake baking and impress your friends and family. This course at a glance Accredited by CPD UK Endorsed by Quality Licence Scheme Understand step by step baking of the cheesecake Learn about the ingredients involved in baking cheesecake Gain knowledge about various toppings used in the cheesecake Learn to make the caramel sauce topping for cheesecake Understand the final assembling process of the cheesecake Learn the techniques used in making cheesecake Learn making double strawberries compote topping for cheesecake Understand how to make the lavish chocolate ganache Why Cheesecake Course for Beginners right for you? This effective cheesecake for beginners course is specially designed for learners interested in cheesecake baking and willing to understand the complete process of preparing cheesecakes. This online course will help the learner understand the cheesecake recipe and learn the step by step baking process of the cheesecake, including measuring and mixing the ingredients. This extensive cheesecake for beginners course will provide the learners with a comprehensive understanding of the ingredients required to bake the cheesecake. This course describes how to enrich your cheesecake with different types of toppings such as double strawberries compote, caramel sauce and lavish chocolate ganache. By the end of the course, you will have knowledge about the cheesecake recipe and the complete processes of cheesecake baking and you will also be able to become a professional cheesecake baker. Cheesecake Course for Beginners Course Details Accredited by CPD certificates are accepted by thousands of professional bodies and government regulators here in the UK and around the world. Many organisations look for employees with CPD requirements, which means, that by doing this course, you would be a potential candidate in your respective field.   The Quality Licence Scheme is a brand of the Skills and Education Group, a leading national awarding organisation for providing high-quality vocational qualifications across a wide range of industries. Course Curriculum Introduction to The Class Introduction to My Cheesecake The Process The Cheesecakes Recipes Let's Start with a Good Base: The Crust The Cheese Cream Mixing The Iconic Soured Cream Topping Toppings The Caramel Sauce The Double Strawberries Compote The Lavish Chocolate Ganache The Final Assembly Cheesecake Final Cut Who should take this course? This online cheesecake for beginners course is ideal for those who are new in the profession of baking and willing to add some advantage to their career prospects. Those aspiring to accelerate their career in this sector can also go for this professional online course. Entry Requirements There are no academic entry requirements for this course, and it is open to students of all academic backgrounds. However, you are required to have a laptop/desktop/tablet or smartphone and a good internet connection. Assessment Method This cheesecake for beginners course assesses learners through multiple-choice questions (MCQs). Upon successful completion of the modules, learners must answer MCQs to complete the assessment procedure. Through the MCQs, it is measured how much a learner could grasp from each section. In the assessment pass mark is 60%. Certification Endorsed Certificate from Quality Licence Scheme After successfully passing the MCQ exam you will be eligible to order the Endorsed Certificate by Quality Licence Scheme. The Quality Licence Scheme is a brand of the Skills and Education Group, a leading national awarding organisation for providing high-quality vocational qualifications across a wide range of industries. It will give you a competitive advantage in your career, making you stand out from all other applicants and employees. There is a Quality Licence Scheme endorsement fee to obtain an endorsed certificate which is £65. Certificate of Achievement from Lead Academy After successfully passing the MCQ exam you will be eligible to order your certificate of achievement as proof of your new skill. The certificate of achievement is an official credential that confirms that you successfully finished a course with Lead Academy. Certificate can be obtained in PDF version at a cost of £12, and there is an additional fee to obtain a printed copy certificate which is £35. FAQs Is CPD a recognised qualification in the UK? CPD is globally recognised by employers, professional organisations and academic intuitions, thus a certificate from CPD Certification Service creates value towards your professional goal and achievement. CPD-certified certificates are accepted by thousands of professional bodies and government regulators here in the UK and around the world. Are QLS courses recognised? Although QLS courses are not subject to Ofqual regulation, they must adhere to an extremely high level that is set and regulated independently across the globe. A course that has been approved by the Quality Licence Scheme simply indicates that it has been examined and evaluated in terms of quality and fulfils the predetermined quality standards. When will I receive my certificate? For CPD accredited PDF certificate it will take 24 hours, however for the hardcopy CPD certificate takes 5-7 business days and for the Quality License Scheme certificate it will take 7-9 business days. Can I pay by invoice? Yes, you can pay via Invoice or Purchase Order, please contact us at info@lead-academy.org for invoice payment. Can I pay via instalment? Yes, you can pay via instalments at checkout. How to take online classes from home? Our platform provides easy and comfortable access for all learners; all you need is a stable internet connection and a device such as a laptop, desktop PC, tablet, or mobile phone. The learning site is accessible 24/7, allowing you to take the course at your own pace while relaxing in the privacy of your home or workplace. Does age matter in online learning? No, there is no age limit for online learning. Online learning is accessible to people of all ages and requires no age-specific criteria to pursue a course of interest. As opposed to degrees pursued at university, online courses are designed to break the barriers of age limitation that aim to limit the learner's ability to learn new things, diversify their skills, and expand their horizons. When I will get the login details for my course? After successfully purchasing the course, you will receive an email within 24 hours with the login details of your course. 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Have you ever wanted to dive into cake frosting arts? Or might be you are a student or a baking professional who needs access to high quality recopies and techniques? New or old to the art of the frosting journey, this course is designed for you. Join us today! Description: The frosting is not just for taste, as well as a method for expressing your inner creativity. Every decoration should be extraordinary and should signify the importance of a specific occasion. Professional bakers utilize icing to upgrade their creation as well as to represent it. Decorating a cake requires various means. Indeed, depending upon the level of expertise of the cook, it can be an incredibly long process. This guide offers information on different procedures, and additionally unique strategies that can be utilized to accomplish similar outcomes for those desire to explore different techniques. By the end of this course, Students will be able to recognize the ingredients utilized as a part of planning different sorts of icings or piping media, Create sugar paste - rolling, cutting, drying, forming. They will also learn how to pipe distinctive flowers utilizing royal icing and deliver a sugar plaque with surge work outline or appropriate for a cake decoration. Last but not the least Watch security and sound hygiene standards applied to cake design. Who is the course for? Home Cooks Professional baking Chefs Hotel Training Part Time Cooks Students interested in baking and frosting Entry Requirement: This course is available to all learners, of all academic backgrounds. Learners should be aged 16 or over to undertake the qualification. Good understanding of English language, numeracy and ICT are required to attend this course. Assessment: At the end of the course, you will be required to sit an online multiple-choice test. Your test will be assessed automatically and immediately so that you will instantly know whether you have been successful. Before sitting for your final exam you will have the opportunity to test your proficiency with a mock exam. Certification: After you have successfully passed the test, you will be able to obtain an Accredited Certificate of Achievement. You can however also obtain a Course Completion Certificate following the course completion without sitting for the test. Certificates can be obtained either in hard copy at a cost of £39 or in PDF format at a cost of £24. PDF certificate's turnaround time is 24 hours and for the hardcopy certificate, it is 3-9 working days. Why choose us? Affordable, engaging & high-quality e-learning study materials; Tutorial videos/materials from the industry leading experts; Study in a user-friendly, advanced online learning platform; Efficient exam systems for the assessment and instant result; The UK & internationally recognized accredited qualification; Access to course content on mobile, tablet or desktop from anywhere anytime; The benefit of career advancement opportunities; 24/7 student support via email. Career Path: Diploma in Cake Frosting course prepares graduates for employment as baking and frosting professionals in a variety of food service settings- Restaurants Hotels Resorts Catering businesses Independent bakeries/pastry shops Wholesale/retail markets High-volume bakeries Graduates should qualify for entry-level positions- Pastry/bakery assistant Area baking chef Assistant cooking chef With experience, advancement opportunities may include- Pastry chef Cake designer Bakery manager. Diploma in Cake Frosting Frosting Perfection: Insider's Guide 00:15:00 Frosting For Beginners 00:15:00 ICING THE CAKE 00:15:00 My Personal Favorites 00:15:00 Layer Cake Decoration 00:30:00 Frosting Recipe Collection 00:30:00 Cake Decoration: Writing 00:15:00 Advanced Frosting Techniques 00:30:00 Frosting Recipes: Advanced Collection 00:30:00 Cutting And Wrapping The Board 00:15:00 Working With Marzipan 00:15:00 Working With Ganache 00:30:00 Gum Paste 101 00:30:00 Figure Piping 00:15:00 Private Swipe File Of Classic Recipes 00:30:00 Conclusion: Final Words 00:15:00 Mock Exam Mock Exam-Diploma in Cake Frosting 00:20:00 Final Exam Final Exam-Diploma in Cake Frosting 00:20:00 Order Your Certificates and Transcripts Order Your Certificates and Transcripts 00:00:00

Why not treat yourself to a deluxe culinary experience? A week long cookery class immersing you in a wonderful world of tastes, techniques and cookery skills to leave you a confident cook. This course is ideal for the home cook who is looking to get more from their cookery and learn new tricks and techniques as well as discovering a wider range of cuisines and ingredients. Or maybe you are thinking about a career in food and drink? This is the perfect taster as you begin your culinary journey. What’s included on the course? International dishes from India, Thailand, North Africa and the Middle East. A range of pastries including Rough Puff, Shortcrust, Hot Water Crust and Choux Filleting a Flat Fish and a Round Fish Baking a different loaf of Bread every day. Farmhouse, Ciabatta, Soda Bread, Flat Breads and Sourdough are all covered. Basic butchery. How to joint a chicken. Dairy. How to make your own Butter, Yoghurt and Soft Cheese. Cover Vegetarian and Vegan Cookery How to use Herbs to best effect The importance of Seasoning A visit to a local Scottish Assured Venison Park and Venison Cookery And lots more…

Why not treat yourself to a deluxe culinary experience? A two week cookery course immersing you in a wonderful world of tastes, techniques and cookery skills to leave you a more confident cook. This course is ideal for the home cook who is looking to get more from their cookery and learn new tricks and techniques as well as discovering a wider range of cuisines and ingredients. Or maybe you are thinking about a career in food and drink? This is the perfect taster as you begin your culinary journey. What’s included on the course? International dishes from India, Thailand, North Africa, China, France, Italy and the Middle East. How to make Fresh Pasta and delicious Ravioli and Tortellini with different sauces to accompany them. A range of pastries including Rough Puff, Shortcrust, Hot Water Crust and Choux. Seafood - Preparing gorgeous local scallops from scratch as well as filleting a Flat Fish, a Round Fish and learning different techniques to cook them. Baking a different loaf of Bread every day. Farmhouse, Ciabatta, Soda Bread, Flat Breads and Sourdough are all covered. Basic butchery. How to joint a chicken. Ice creams and sorbets. Dairy. How to make your own Butter, Yoghurt and Soft Cheese. Stocks and Sauces. Cover Vegetarian and Vegan Cookery. How to use Herbs to best effect. The importance of Seasoning. A visit to a local Scottish Assured Venison Park and Venison Cookery. And lots more…

Why not treat yourself to a deluxe culinary experience? A week long cookery class immersing you in a wonderful world of tastes, techniques and cookery skills to leave you a confident cook. This course is ideal for the home cook who is looking to get more from their cookery and learn new tricks and techniques as well as discovering a wider range of cuisines and ingredients. Or maybe you are thinking about a career in food and drink? This is the perfect taster as you begin your culinary journey. What’s included on the course? International dishes from India, Thailand, North Africa and the Middle East. A range of pastries including Rough Puff, Shortcrust, Hot Water Crust and Choux Filleting a Flat Fish and a Round Fish Baking a different loaf of Bread every day. Farmhouse, Ciabatta, Soda Bread, Flat Breads and Sourdough are all covered. Basic butchery. How to joint a chicken. Dairy. How to make your own Butter, Yoghurt and Soft Cheese. Cover Vegetarian and Vegan Cookery How to use Herbs to best effect The importance of Seasoning A visit to a local Scottish Assured Venison Park and Venison Cookery And lots more…