Certificate in Cake Decoration

Provided by Baking Industry Training College (BITC)


Course introduction

Introduction


This course certificate provides a practical introduction on the use of various piping media such as royal icing, chocolate, piping jelly and sugar paste to design and decorate a cake. You will also acquire relevant baking skills to support this learning.

Language Proficiency:

English at Secondary 2 "or" Other Qualifications deemed as equivalent by Baking Industry Training College (Subject to Approval by Academic Board)
 



Curriculum Overview


Programme Structure


  • Identify the ingredients used in preparing various types of icings or piping media.
  • Produce pastillage and sugar paste - rolling, cutting, drying, shaping.
  • Pipe different floweres using royal icing and produce a sugar plaque with flood work design or suitable for a cake decoration.
  • Observe safety and sound hygiene principles applied to cake decoration.



Area of Studies


Upon successful completion of the Course, learners must meet the below minimum requirements for qualification to be awarded:

1. Learners who passes examinations / assignments will be awarded the Certificate in Cake Decoration issued by Baking Industry Training College.

2. Participants who meet attendance requirement will be awarded the Certififcate in Cake Decoration issued by Baking Industry Training College(BITC). Learners who do not meet the attendance requirement as follows may result in expulsion (deemed withdrawn).

  • International Learners on Student Pass ≥ 90%
  • Local Learner or Non-Student Pass Holders ≥ 75%



Entry Requirements


Minimum 16 years; and

Academic Level:

Minimum Secondary 2 Level or Other Equivalent Qualifications & Relevant Experience deemed as equivalent by Baking Industry Training College (Subject to Approval by Academic Board) & Interview may be required if applicant does not meet the relevant entry requirement



Duration & Intake


Programme Duration


Full-Time
Duration: 1 month (8 days) [7 hours per lesson]
Day: Monday to Friday (8:30am to 4:30pm)
Delivery
Training:
56 hours of practical sessions
 
Part-Time
Duration: 2 months (8 weeks) [7 hours per week]
Day: Once a week (8:30am to 4:30pm); or
Twice a week (6:30pm to 10:00pm)
Delivery
Training:
56 hours of practical sessions.



Fees & Funding


Funding / Grants
  • Skillsfuture Credit

Mode of Payment

Payment can be made by cash, NETS, Credit Cards, Internet Banking, bank draft, telegraphic transfers or Cashier's Order. All cheque payments should be crossed "A/C" Payee Only" and made payable to Baking Industry Training College Pte Ltd. Please write the learner's name and class code behind the cheque, bank draft or Cashier's Order. In addition, learner is liable for any bank charges incurred.

Certificate in Cake Decoraion for Local Learners

Course Fees
 

Fees Breakdown Total Payable
(with GST, if any)(S$)
Tuition Fee 700.00
Registration Fee 107.00
Tool Kit 21.40
Learner's ID Card 5.35
Training Materials 26.75
Apron & Chef Hat 26.75
Total Course Fees Payable: 887.25
No of Instalments: 1

Instalment Schedule
 
Instalment1 Schedule Amount (with GST, if any)
(S$)
1st instalment 887.25
toal Course Fees Payable: 887.25


Certificate in Cake Decoration for International Learners

Course Fees

 
Fees Breakdown Total Payable
(with GST, if any)(S$)
Tuition Fee 856.00
Registration Fee 107.00
Tool Kit 21.40
Learner's ID Card 5.35
Training Materials 26.75
Apron & Chef Hat 26.75
Total Course Fees Payable: 1043.25
No of Instalments: 1

Instalment Schedule
 
Instalment1 Schedule Amount (with GST, if any)
(S$)
1st instalment 1043.25
total Course Fees Payable: 1043.25

 

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