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Decorate those delicious Cakes you have made with new techniques Do you have an eye for art and a stomach for sweets? Then you might be ready for a job as a cake decorator. Cake decorators work in large and small bakeries to apply icing, chocolate and other confectionary delights to cakes. There are many different tools that cake decorators can use depending on the size, shape and type of cake, such as dipping vats, airbrushes, carving tools and more. Cake decorators are artists and craftsmen who work to make cakes that are visually appealing as well as delicious. Their attention to detail and steady hand all works to sell cakes to customers. These could be wedding cakes, birthday cakes, cupcakes or commercially available cakes sold to stores. So if you are looking at a career in baking and making cool designs on those cakes, this is the course for you. You will learn new designs and will be instructed on which equipments to use. So get started with this cake decorating course today! Course Highlights Advanced Diploma in Cake Decoration is an award winning and the best selling course that has been given the CPD Certification & IAO accreditation. It is the most suitable course anyone looking to work in this or relevant sector. It is considered one of the perfect courses in the UK that can help students/learners to get familiar with the topic and gain necessary skills to perform well in this field. We have packed Advanced Diploma in Cake Decoration into several modules for teaching you everything you need to become successful in this profession. To provide you ease of access, this course is designed for both part-time and full-time students. You can become accredited in just 20/30 hours and it is also possible to study at your own pace. We have experienced tutors who will help you throughout the comprehensive syllabus of this course and answer all your queries through email. For further clarification, you will be able to recognize your qualification by checking the validity from our dedicated website. Why You Should Choose Advanced Diploma in Cake Decoration Lifetime access to the course No hidden fees or exam charges CPD Accredited certification on successful completion Full Tutor support on weekdays (Monday - Friday) Efficient exam system, assessment and instant results Download Printable PDF certificate immediately after completion Obtain the original print copy of your certificate, dispatch the next working day for as little as £9. Improve your chance of gaining professional skills and better earning potential. Who is this Course for? Entrepreneurs, students, adventurers, the dreamers or individuals who are interested in learning the techniques of goal setting. Advanced Diploma in Cake Decoration is CPD certified and IAO accredited. This makes it perfect for anyone trying to learn potential professional skills. As there is no experience and qualification required for this course, it is available for all students from any academic backgrounds. Requirements Our Advanced Diploma in Cake Decoration is fully compatible with any kind of device. Whether you are using Windows computer, Mac, smartphones or tablets, you will get the same experience while learning. Besides that, you will be able to access the course with any kind of internet connection from anywhere at any time without any kind of limitation. Career Path You will be ready to enter the relevant job market after completing this course. You will be able to gain necessary knowledge and skills required to succeed in this sector. All our Diplomas' are CPD and IAO accredited so you will be able to stand out in the crowd by adding our qualifications to your CV and Resume. Advanced Diploma in Cake Decoration - 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 Decoration - 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 Mock Exam Mock Exam- Advanced Diploma in Cake Decoration 00:20:00 Final Exam Final Exam- Advanced Diploma in Cake Decoration 00:20:00

Learn how to up-cycle sea-washed glass and pottery finds to create mini framed pictures on this relaxing workshop with local maker Jacky Cox at The Arienas Collective in Edinburgh City Centre.

Learn how to screen print and apply metal leaf to your design with printmaker Lou Davis at The Arienas Collective in Edinburgh City Centre

A friend's birthday is coming up, and you want to surprise them with a homemade cake decorated with their favourite theme. With this Cake Decorating course, you will learn everything you need to know to make that dream cake a reality. From baking the perfect cake to mastering different types of frosting and icing, you will gain the skills to create stunning cakes that will impress your friends and family. Learning outcomes: Understand the basics of cake decorating, including baking the cake and working with different types of paste, glazes, and frostings. Learn how to stack cakes and pipe and write different designs. Discover the different types of cakes and their unique characteristics. Understand the importance of health, safety, and food hygiene when working with food. Learn about the cake decorating business and the potential career opportunities available in the industry. The Cake Decorating course is designed to provide students with the essential knowledge and skills required to create beautiful and delicious cakes. With 11 comprehensive modules, you will learn the basics of cake decorating, including how to bake the perfect cake, work with different types of paste, glazes, and frostings, and stack cakes. You will also learn how to pipe and write different designs and discover the different types of cakes and their unique characteristics. The course will cover the importance of health, safety, and food hygiene when working with food. You will learn how to maintain a clean and safe workspace and how to handle food safely to prevent contamination. The Cake Decorating course will also explore the cake decorating business and the potential career opportunities available in the industry. Whether you want to start your own cake decorating business or work as a professional cake decorator, this course will provide you with the knowledge and skills to pursue your dreams. Enrol in the Cake Decorating course today and start creating stunning cakes that will impress your friends and family. Certification Upon completion of the course, learners can obtain a certificate as proof of their achievement. You can receive a £4.99 PDF Certificate sent via email, a £9.99 Printed Hardcopy Certificate for delivery in the UK, or a £19.99 Printed Hardcopy Certificate for international delivery. Each option depends on individual preferences and locations. CPD 10 CPD hours / points Accredited by CPD Quality Standards Who is this course for? Individuals who want to learn the basics of cake decorating. Anyone interested in baking and creating beautiful cakes. Those who want to pursue a career in cake decorating. Cake enthusiasts who want to improve their skills. Career path Assistant cake decorator: £16,000 - £22,000 per year Professional cake decorator: £22,000 - £28,000 per year Bakery owner: £20,000 - £40,000 per year Catering manager: £18,000 - £35,000 per year Pastry chef: £16,000 - £30,000 per year Head pastry chef: £30,000 - £50,000 per year

Make your own mosaic mandela using slate with Mossy Mosaic hosted by The Arienas Collective in Edinburgh

Do you want to communicate better with a loved one who is deaf or hard of hearing? Are you looking to learn BSL to further your career? The British Sign Language (BSL) Level 1 & 2 course is ideal for beginners who want to learn BSL from the very basic fundamentals. Designed and delivered by expert instructors, it will start by taking you through the BSL alphabet and fingerspelling, moving onto how to introduce yourself in BSL, and sign your name. BSL Course Description Do you want to communicate better with a loved one who is deaf or hard of hearing? Are you looking to learn BSL to further your career?  The BSL Course Level 1 & 2 course is ideal for beginners who want to learn BSL from the very basic fundamentals. Designed and delivered by expert instructors, it will start by taking you through the BSL alphabet and fingerspelling, moving onto how to introduce yourself in BSL, and sign your name. It will then teach you some common phrases and sentences to use when greeting people and exchanging information, covering everyday topics such as transport, the time, directions, and the weather. This Level 1 & 2 training course is the quickest and most effective way to learn BSL online. It incorporates the most up-to-date learning techniques to ensure you get the best out of your learning experience, for your complete skill advancement. Certification: After completing and passing the course successfully, you will be able to obtain an Accredited Certificate of Achievement. Certificates can be obtained either in hard copy at a cost of £14.99 or in PDF format at a cost of £11.99. Who is this Course for? BSL Course Level 1 & 2 is certified by CPD Qualifications Standards and CiQ. This makes it perfect for anyone trying to learn potential professional skills. As there is no experience and qualification required for this course, it is available for all students from any academic background. Requirements Our BSL Course Level 1 & 2 is fully compatible with any kind of device. Whether you are using Windows computer, Mac, smartphones or tablets, you will get the same experience while learning. Besides that, you will be able to access the course with any kind of internet connection from anywhere at any time without any kind of limitation. Career Path: On successful completion of this BSL training course, learners will be fully confident in speaking in British Sign Language, with the level of knowledge required to pursue the following careers: British Sign Language Level 2 Teaching Assistant Support Worker (BSL) BSL Care Assistant Speech Language Pathologist Sign Language Interpreter British Sign Language Level 1 What is British Sign Language? 00:01:00 Introduction to BSL and Fingerspelling Fingerspelling A-Z with Subtitles 00:02:00 Fingerspelling A-Z without Subtitles 00:01:00 Fingerspelling A-Z 00:01:00 Fingerspelling Right or Left Handed 00:01:00 A to Z Cards 00:10:00 1st Name A to Z in 3 parts - Fingerspelling 00:07:00 1st Name A to Z Fingerspelling 00:10:00 Fingerspelling - Fill in the Blanks 00:10:00 Fingerspelling - Fill in the Blanks 00:10:00 What is my name and Live, Where? (UK) 00:03:00 Who am I and Live Where in UK 00:10:00 Exchanging Personal Information Meeting People and Introduction with Subtitles 00:02:00 Meeting People and Introduction without Subtitles DONE 00:02:00 Questions Signs with without Subtitles 00:01:00 Family sentences Homework 00:04:00 Meeting People 00:10:00 Families Families 00:10:00 Families Sign Part 1 with Subtitles 00:01:00 Families Sign Part 2 with Subtitles 00:02:00 Families Sign Part 1 without Subtitles DONE 00:01:00 Families Sign Part 2 without Subtitles 00:02:00 Numbers (Time, Calendar and Money) Number 0 to 100 00:05:00 Numbers 00:10:00 Numbers 00:02:00 Numbers 00:10:00 Bingo Numbers Games (4) 00:04:00 BINGO 4 Games 00:10:00 Phone Numbers 00:10:00 Time and Calendar Signs with Subtitles 00:01:00 Time and Calendar without Subtitles 00:01:00 Calendars 00:10:00 Calendars Birthday Ages and Names 00:10:00 What is the Time? With Subtitles 00:01:00 What is the Time? Without Subtitles 00:01:00 What is the time 00:10:00 Calendar Signs with Subtitles 00:05:00 Calendar Signs without Subtitles 00:05:00 Birthday, When? 00:02:00 Birthday When 00:00:00 Colours Colour Signs with Subtitles 00:01:00 Colour Signs without Subtitles 00:01:00 Colours 00:10:00 Draw a colour Elephant 00:02:00 HNADOUT ANSWER Draw a colour Elephant 00:05:00 Transports Transports 00:10:00 Transports sign with Subtitles 00:02:00 Transports sign without Subtitles 00:01:00 Transport and Time Signs with Subtitles 00:01:00 Transport and Time Signs without Subtitles 00:01:00 Weather Weather Signs with Subtitles 00:01:00 Weather Signs without Subtitles 00:01:00 Weather 00:10:00 Weather and Questions 00:01:00 Directions Directions Signs with Subtitles 00:02:00 Directions Signs without Subtitles 00:02:00 Directions 00:06:00 Questions for Directions Signs with Subtitles 00:01:00 Questions on Directions Signs without Subtitles 00:01:00 Non-Manual Features (NMF) in BSL 00:10:00 Affirmative & Negative Signs with Subtitles 00:01:00 Affirmative & Negative Signs without Subtitles 00:01:00 Affirmative and Negative 00:10:00 Activities/Hobbies and Sports Activities Interests and Sports Handouts 00:10:00 Information about different clubs 00:10:00 Interests and Hobbies with Subtitles 00:03:00 Interests and Hobbies without Subtitles 00:01:00 Sports Signs with Subtitles 00:03:00 Sports Signs without Subtitles 00:03:00 Hobbies/Interests Questions with Subtitles 00:01:00 Hobbies/Interests Questions without Subtitles 00:01:00 Sports Clubs 00:10:00 Description of A Person and Clothes Description of a Person with Subtitles 00:04:00 Description of a Person without Subtitles 00:04:00 Describing a Person 00:10:00 Describing Clothes with Subtitles 00:02:00 Describing Clothes without Subtitles 00:02:00 Wearing Clothes 00:10:00 Animals A -Z of Animals with Subtitles 00:02:00 A -Z of Animals without Subtitles 00:02:00 Animal A to Z 00:22:00 Questions about Pets with Subtitles 00:01:00 Questions about Pets without Subtitles 00:01:00 STUDY About Pets 00:02:00 STUDY ANSWERS About Pets 00:01:00 Numbers (Money) Money Signs (Part 1) with Subtitles 00:01:00 Money Signs (Part 1) without Subtitles 00:01:00 Money Signs (Part 2) with Subtitles 00:01:00 Money Signs (Part 2) without Subtitles 00:01:00 How Much is it? 00:01:00 How much is it 00:10:00 Foods and Drinks Foods and Drinks with Subtitles 00:09:00 Foods and Drinks without Subtitles 00:09:00 Food and Drinks 00:10:00 Hurley's Food and Drink Menu with Images 00:09:00 Hurley's Food and Drink Menu without Images 00:09:00 HANDOUT Top Eat Menu 00:02:00 Hurley' s Food and Drink Menu 00:00:00 STUDY At the Restaurant 00:10:00 STUDY HANDOUT ANSWERS At the Restaurant 00:02:00 Exam STUDY: BSL LEVEL 1 EXAM 00:04:00 STUDY ANSWERS : BSL LEVEL 1 EXAM 00:01:00 British Sign Language Level 2 Asking Questions about the Jobs without Subtitles 00:02:00 Asking Questions about the Jobs without Subtitles 00:02:00 STUDY What is My Job 00:05:00 Job Vocabulary with Subtitles 00:06:00 Job Vocabulary without Subtitles 00:06:00 Jobs Signs with Images 00:02:00 Jobs Signs without Images 00:02:00 Type of Buildings with Subtitles 00:03:00 Type of Buildings without Subtitles 00:03:00 At Home (Room) with subtitles 00:03:00 At Home (Room) without Subtitles 00:01:00 At Home - What is in each room with subtitles 00:05:00 At Home - What is in each room without Subtitles 00:05:00 How to describe each room with Subtitles 00:12:00 Day to Day Routine with Images 00:02:00 Day to Day Routine without images 00:02:00 Emotional Signs with Subtitles 00:02:00 Emotional Signs without Subtitles 00:02:00 Emotional Signs 00:02:00 Emotional Stories Study 00:05:00 Countries and Flags 00:04:00 L2 Itemising_Listings inc 4 Stories 00:09:00 L2 Multi-Channels Sign with Subtitles 00:03:00 L2 Multi-Channels Sign without Subtitles 00:03:00 Transport HOMEWORK 00:03:00 Resources Resources - British Sign Language Level 2 00:00:00 Order Your Certificate and Transcript Order Your Certificates and Transcripts 00:00:00

Explore quick ways of creating simple images on this lino printing taster workshop with local artist Suzanne Kemplay at The Arienas Collective in Edinburgh City Centre

A fun festive soap making class in Edinburgh City Centre

Face Painting Course Overview Face painting is a fun activity, perfect for festivals, children's birthday parties and other fun occasions. Parents will also love getting creative with different types of face paints. If you want to learn the basics of face painting, this Face Painting Course will guide you step-by-step on how to create amazing face paint designs, including an introduction into the history of face painting. This online course consists of various user-friendly modules that are all geared towards helping you learn about face and body painting for kids. The course is divided into three sections: beginner, intermediate, and advanced face painting ideas. You'll learn expert face painting techniques, helping you to gain confidence in your artistic abilities, whether you want to become a professional face painter, or have some fun with your little ones at special celebrations. You will also learn how to take care of your skin and will familiarise with health and safety codes of practice. Whatever your academic background, this introductory face painting training course will help you to learn face painting on a basic level, building you up to eventually creating real masterpieces any child would be proud to show off! Course Preview Who is the Face Painting Course for? People interested in drawing face paintings as a part of an amusing hobby. Art professional who need this skill at the workplace. 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. 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.AssessmentAssessment test is not required in this course Certificate of Achievement After completing this course successfully, you will be able to obtain an Accredited Certificate of Achievement. Certificates & Transcripts can be obtained either in Hardcopy at £14.99 or in PDF format at £11.99. Career Path The course is a useful qualification to possess and would be beneficial for any related profession or industry such as: Theme parks. Kindergarten and nursery schools. Sports and recreational events. Theatres and Live events. Face Painting Course Module 01: Introduction to Face Painting 00:16:00 Module 02: Face Painting Tools and Techniques 00:15:00 Module 03: Face Painting for Different Occasions 00:13:00 Module 04: Creative Face Painting Designs 00:12:00 Module 05: Advanced Face Painting Techniques 00:13:00 Module 06: Business and Professional Development 00:15:00 Order Your Certificates and Transcripts Order Your Certificates and Transcripts 00:00:00

Make the important day memorable with the Diploma in Party Planning and Events Management course. The position and work of an event manager and party planner are different from other casual jobs. The work includes both creativity and basic knowledge of the fields. The course provides a step-by-step guide for managing any event. The course covers both the planning phase and managing phase of any event. You will learn about budgeting, scheduling, site selection, acquiring necessary permits, coordinating transportation and parking, arranging for speakers or entertainers, arranging decor, event security, catering, and other essential steps of planning and managing any event. Finally, the course helps you to understand the psychology of the event and illustrates the concepts through several types of party examples such as birthday party, funeral, home party, etc. Upon completion, you will be bold enough to arrange any program including any party, baby shower, wedding event, or official program. Who is the course for? Those tasked with the role of event management or thinking of party planning as a business or hobby 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 completing and passing the course successfully, you will be able to obtain an Accredited Certificate of Achievement. Certificates can be obtained either in hard copy at a cost of £39 or in PDF format at a cost of £24. 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: After completing this course you will be able to build up accurate knowledge and skills with proper confidence to enrich yourself and brighten up your career in the relevant job market. Introduction to events management and party planning Introduction 00:01:00 Events Management 00:11:00 Party Type Ideas 00:13:00 Theming, Types, Tips Theming an event 00:07:00 The Psychology 00:08:00 Childrens parties 00:06:00 Qualities needed 00:06:00 Shoestring Budgets 00:04:00 Home Party Tips 00:07:00 Conclusion Conclusion 00:05:00 Mock Exam Mock Exam - Diploma in Party Planning and Events Management 00:20:00 Final Exam Final Exam - Diploma in Party Planning and Events Management 00:20:00 Certificate and Transcript Order Your Certificates and Transcripts 00:00:00