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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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Ways to take this course
Experience live, interactive learning from home with The Knowledge Academy's Online Instructor-led Cake Decorating Course in Virtual. 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.
Unlock your potential with The Knowledge Academy's Cake Decorating Course in Virtual, 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.
Experience the most sought-after learning style with The Knowledge Academy's Cake Decorating Course in Virtual. 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 Virtual 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
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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
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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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Cake Decorating Course in Virtual FAQs
The duration of this course spans 1 day.
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.
Practice consistently, watch tutorials, take professional classes, seek feedback, and experiment with different techniques and tools.
There are no formal prerequisites to attend this training.
The top three fundamentals are mastering icing techniques, learning to use piping bags and tips, and understanding colour theory for creating appealing designs.
Skills needed include creativity, attention to detail, steady hand coordination, understanding of baking fundamentals, and proficiency in various decorating techniques.
Career options include Professional Cake Decorator, Pastry Chef, Bakery Owner, and Cake Design Instructor.
Yes, upon successfully completing the Cake Decorating Course, you will typically receive a certificate.
Essential tools include piping bags, decorating tips, spatulas, turntables, fondant smoothers, and various cutters.
No prior experience is required; courses are designed for all skill levels, from beginners to advanced decorators.
Cake decorating classes are suitable for beginners, providing step-by-step instructions and foundational skills.
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.
The Knowledge Academy in Virtual 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.
The training fees for Cake Decorating Coursein Virtual starts from £995
The Knowledge Academy is the Leading global training provider for Cake Decorating Course.
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Many delivery methods
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"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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