Cake Decorating (BAKG 1109)
This course introduces students to the basic technical and essential design principles, guidelines for cake assembly and basic decorative techniques. Topics include composition and the use of colors. Students apply theoretical concepts and design principles with proper assembly guidelines and suitable decorative techniques to build and finish various cakes. Furthermore, students will apply teamwork, communication and health and safety principles throughout their practice.
Students will select and use ingredients, equipment and production methods according to production criteria and industry standards. Time is planned and organized on a daily basis to meet course requirements and to achieve proficiency.
This course is part of the full-time Baking Foundation - High School, Baking and Pastry Arts - Advanced Baking Specialty, Baking and Pastry Arts - ESL, Baking and Pastry Arts - Patisserie Specialty Programs.
Students will select and use ingredients, equipment and production methods according to production criteria and industry standards. Time is planned and organized on a daily basis to meet course requirements and to achieve proficiency.
This course is part of the full-time Baking Foundation - High School, Baking and Pastry Arts - Advanced Baking Specialty, Baking and Pastry Arts - ESL, Baking and Pastry Arts - Patisserie Specialty Programs.
Course code: BAKG 1109
Credits: 3.0
Tuition: $0
Length: 75.0 hours
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- Essential design principles, composition guidelines, color wheel and mixing, assembly guidelines, decorative techniques, preparation methods for icings, fillings and glazes, knife skills, storage and handling of products; mathematical conversions and calculations; application of baker's percentage; interpretation of formulas; correct use of tools & equipment; supporting team members; writing and executing daily production lists; critical analysis of product outcomes; reflective observations of performance, development and learning; safety and sanitation procedures, application of inventory and waste management
This course is offered as part of a VCC program only.
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