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Certificate: Bakery

Want to develop your bakery skills? This course will help you gain the practical experience, knowledge and qualifications needed for a job in the Bakery Industry. This course will build on your love of baking. You'll have the opportunity to train in specialist areas such as pastry, bread making, and cake decorating. with excellent career opportunities and progression routes. You will run a coffee shop and serve freshly baked delicacies, building on your customer service skills.

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Level:

Broadly comparable to SCQF Level 4

Study Mode:

  • Short full-time

Location:

  • Kirkcaldy

Start Date:

Feb 2025

Duration:

  • 18 weeks, full time

Who is this course for?

This course is for those interesting in starting their journey to an exciting career on bread making, cake making and patisserie.

What skills will I learn?

  • The National Progression Award in Bakery at SCQF level 4 will give you a platform which will allow you to develop appropriate bakery skills in bread-making, craft baking, pastry and cake decoration, to help you to progress into higher education or employment.
  • The National Progression Award in Bakery contains four mandatory units which you need to successfully complete in order to gain the award.

What will I study?

  • Craft baking
  • Pastry
  • Hygiene and safety
  • Bread making
  • Cake decorating

Application Information

What further study options are available?

  • Intermediate Certificate: Bakery

What career opportunities are there?

  • Professional Baker
  • Bakery Assistant