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Learn the basics of textured designs with Cake Decorating Course
Gain an understanding of sugar and gum paste
Learn what cut outs and cake toppers are and how to apply them

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Cake Decorating Course Outline

Module 1: Introduction to Textured Designs

Brief History of Cake Decoration
Types of Cakes that are Good for Decorating
Recipe Ingredients for the Ideal Cake Base
Icing Types and Texture Designs
List of Texture Design Ideas
Cake Design Tips

Module 2: Sugar and Gum Paste

Roll-over Fondant
Sugar Paste Designs
Gum Paste
Tips for Using Sugar and Gum Paste

Module 3: Cut Outs and Cake Toppers

Introduction to Cut Outs and Cake Toppers

Module 4: Borders

Fabric Borders
Icing Borders

Module 5: Piping

What is Piping?
Types of Piping Nozzles
- Open and Closed Star Nozzles
- Plain Round Star Nozzles
- Petal or Ruffle Piping Nozzles
- Leaf Piping Nozzles
- Speciality Piping Nozzles
- Lattice Work Nozzles
Top Tips to Remember When Piping

Module 6: Glazes and Ganache

Understand Glazes
Types of Glazes
Tips for Making a Mirror Glaze
How to Make Mirror Glaze?
What is Ganache?
How to Make a Ganache?

Module 7: Chocolate and Sugar Work

How to Make a Spun Sugar Work?
Tips for Using Chocolate Work
How to Make a Chocolate Collar?

Module 8: Savoury Decorations

What are the Savoury Decorations?
How to Make a Tomato/Vegetable Flower?

Module 9: Inside Decoration

Geode Cake
Hidden Chocolate/Piñata Cake
Rainbow Cake
Illusion Cakes

Module 10: Celebration Cakes

Christmas Cake
Chinese Mooncake

Who should attend this Cake Decorating Course?

This Cake Decoration Course is designed for individuals who are interested in learning the basics of cake decoration and design. This course will benefit the following professionals:

Bakers
Home Bakers
Pastry Chefs
Professional Cake Decorators
Culinary Students
Cake Shop Employees
Restaurateur

Prerequisites of the Cake Decorating Course

There are no formal prerequisites to attend this Cake Decorating Training Course.

Cake Decorating Course Overview

Indulging in Hobbies and Interests is a delightful way to unwind, and Cake Decorating stands out as a creative and rewarding pursuit. From birthdays to celebrations, the art of transforming cakes into edible masterpieces holds universal appeal, making it a skill worth acquiring for both personal satisfaction and potential entrepreneurial ventures.

For those seeking Hobbies and Interests Courses, mastering Cake Decorating is not just a creative outlet but also a valuable skill for enthusiasts and aspiring Bakers alike. Professionals in the culinary industry can elevate their craft, making it an essential addition to their skill set. Whether you're a home baker or considering a career in pastry arts, this course opens doors to a world of possibilities.

In this 1-day training by The Knowledge Academy, delegates will delve into the intricate world of cake decoration, learning fundamental techniques and gaining hands-on experience. The course, a key offering in Hobbies and Interests Training, empowers delegates to unleash their creativity on cakes, making every occasion a visually and tastefully delightful experience.

Course Objectives

To master basic cake decorating techniques
To understand the use of various icing and frosting types
To explore creative designs for different occasions
To learn how to work with fondant and edible decorations
To gain insight into colour theory for aesthetically pleasing cakes
To develop the skills to troubleshoot common decorating challenges

Upon completing this course, delegates will possess a repertoire of cakedecorating skills and the confidence to turn any baked creation into a visually stunning centrepiece. This Hobbies and Interests Course comes with the promise to sweeten both skillsets and celebrations.

What’s included in this Cake Decorating Course?

World-Class Training Sessions from Experienced Instructors
Cake Decorating Certificate
Digital Delegate Pack

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Our Newcastle venue

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Free Wi-Fi

To make sure you’re always connected we offer completely free and easy to access wi-fi.

Air conditioned

To keep you comfortable during your course we offer a fully air conditioned environment.

Full IT support

IT support is on hand to sort out any unforseen issues that may arise.

Video equipment

This location has full video conferencing equipment.

Newcastle, officially called Newcastle upon Tyne, is a city located in Tyne and Wear, North East England. It is 277 miles (446 km) north of London and 103 miles (166 km) south of Edinburgh. The city was founded in the 2^nd Century and now had a population of approximately 290,000 citizens. There are nearly 20 schools that are Local Education Authorities (LEAs) schools, seven independent schools, and several state schools including Walker Technology College, Gosforth High School, St. Mary's Catholic Comprehensive School, St Cuthbert's High School, and Heaton Manor School. Newcastle College is home to the largest general further education college with approximately 45,000 students. Newcastle also offers two primary state-Catholic run high schools: St Cuthbert's High School and Sacred Heart. Newcastle has two universities Newcastle University and Northumbria University. Newcastle University was establishes in 1882 as the School of Medicine and Surgery; it teaches over 22,000 students. Northumbria University was established in 1969 and was formally known as Newcastle Polytechnic and has over 29,000 students.

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T: 01344203999

Ways to take this course

Experience live, interactive learning from home with The Knowledge Academy's Online Instructor-led Cake Decorating Course in Newcastle. Engage directly with expert instructors, mirroring the classroom schedule for a comprehensive learning journey. Enjoy the convenience of virtual learning without compromising on the quality of interaction.

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Unlock your potential with The Knowledge Academy's Cake Decorating Course in Newcastle, accessible anytime, anywhere on any device. Enjoy 90 days of online course access, extendable upon request, and benefit from the support of our expert trainers. Elevate your skills at your own pace with our Online Self-paced sessions.

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Experience the most sought-after learning style with The Knowledge Academy's Cake Decorating Course in Newcastle. Available in 490+ locations across 190+ countries, our hand-picked Classroom venues offer an invaluable human touch. Immerse yourself in a comprehensive, interactive experience with our expert-led Cake Decorating Course in Newcastle sessions.

Highly experienced trainers

Boost your skills with our expert trainers, boasting 10+ years of real-world experience, ensuring an engaging and informative training experience

State of the art training venues

We only use the highest standard of learning facilities to make sure your experience is as comfortable and distraction-free as possible

Small class sizes

Our Classroom courses with limited class sizes foster discussions and provide a personalised, interactive learning environment

Great value for money

Achieve certification without breaking the bank. Find a lower price elsewhere? We'll match it to guarantee you the best value

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Streamline large-scale training requirements with The Knowledge Academy's In-house/Onsite at your business premises. Experience expert-led classroom learning from the comfort of your workplace and engage professional development.

Tailored learning experience

Leverage benefits offered from a certification that fits your unique business or project needs

Maximise your training budget

Cut unnecessary costs and focus your entire budget on what really matters, the training.

Team building opportunity

Our offers a unique chance for your team to bond and engage in discussions, enriching the learning experience beyond traditional classroom settings

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The course know-how will help you track and evaluate your employees' progression and performance with relative ease

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Cake Decorating Course in Newcastle FAQs

What is the duration of the Cake Decorating Course?

The duration of this course spans 1 day.

How difficult is it to learn cake decorating?

Learning to decorate cakes can vary in difficulty, depending on the complexity of techniques and personal skill level, but it becomes easier with practice and patience.

What's the best way to get better at decorating cakes?

Practice consistently, watch tutorials, take professional classes, seek feedback, and experiment with different techniques and tools.

Are there any prerequisites for taking these Cake Decorating Course?

There are no formal prerequisites to attend this training.

What are the top three fundamentals in Cake Decorating?

The top three fundamentals are mastering icing techniques, learning to use piping bags and tips, and understanding colour theory for creating appealing designs.

What skills do you need for a job in decorating cakes?

Skills needed include creativity, attention to detail, steady hand coordination, understanding of baking fundamentals, and proficiency in various decorating techniques.

What career options are available after finishing this Cake Decorating Training?

Career options include Professional Cake Decorator, Pastry Chef, Bakery Owner, and Cake Design Instructor.

Will I receive a certificate upon completing the Cake Decorating Course?

Yes, upon successfully completing the Cake Decorating Course, you will typically receive a certificate.

What tools do you need for the Cake Decorating Course?

Essential tools include piping bags, decorating tips, spatulas, turntables, fondant smoothers, and various cutters.

Do you need experience to join Cake Decorating Training?

No prior experience is required; courses are designed for all skill levels, from beginners to advanced decorators.

Are Cake Decorating Classes suitable for beginners?

Cake decorating classes are suitable for beginners, providing step-by-step instructions and foundational skills.

Can I progress through a Cake Decoration Course at my own speed?

The Knowledge Academy provides flexible self-paced training for Cake Decorating Courses. Self-paced training is beneficial for individuals who have an independent learning style and wish to study at their own pace and convenience.

Why choose The Knowledge Academy in Newcastle over others?

The Knowledge Academy in Newcastle is a prestigious training provider known for its extensive course offerings, expert instructors, adaptable learning formats, and industry recognition. It's a dependable option for those seeking these courses.

What is the cost/training fees for Cake Decorating Course in Newcastle?

The training fees for Cake Decorating Coursein Newcastle starts from £995

Which is the best training institute/provider of Cake Decorating Course in Newcastle?

The Knowledge Academy is the Leading global training provider for Cake Decorating Course.

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Many delivery methods

Flexible delivery methods are available depending on your learning style.

High quality resources

Resources are included for a comprehensive learning experience.

"Really good course and well organised. Trainer was great with a sense of humour - his experience allowed a free flowing course, structured to help you gain as much information & relevant experience whilst helping prepare you for the exam"

Joshua Davies, Thames Water

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