Advanced Certificate in Patisserie and Confectionery Business

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Overview

Overview

Advanced Certificate in Patisserie and Confectionery Business


This comprehensive course is designed for aspiring patissiers and confectioners who want to master the art of creating exquisite pastries, cakes, and chocolates.


Learn the techniques and skills required to succeed in the patisserie and confectionery industry, from traditional French methods to modern innovations.


Some of the key topics covered include: pastry dough preparation, cake decorating, chocolate making, and business management for the confectionery industry.

Whether you're looking to start your own patisserie or simply want to enhance your skills as a professional pastry chef, this course is perfect for you.


Join our community of like-minded learners and take the first step towards a successful career in patisserie and confectionery business.

Patisserie and Confectionery Business is an exciting field that combines artistry and science to create delicious treats. This Advanced Certificate course will equip you with the skills and knowledge to succeed in this industry. You'll learn about Patisserie and Confectionery Business principles, including cake decorating, chocolate making, and pastry production. With this course, you'll gain hands-on experience in a professional kitchen and develop a network of industry contacts. Upon completion, you'll be job-ready and eligible for career advancement opportunities in top hotels, restaurants, and bakeries. You'll also have the flexibility to work as a freelancer or start your own business.

Entry requirements

The program operates on an open enrollment basis, and there are no specific entry requirements. Individuals with a genuine interest in the subject matter are welcome to participate.

International applicants and their qualifications are accepted.

Step into a transformative journey at LSIB, where you'll become part of a vibrant community of students from over 157 nationalities.

At LSIB, we are a global family. When you join us, your qualifications are recognized and accepted, making you a valued member of our diverse, internationally connected community.

Course Content

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• Business Planning and Management in Patisserie and Confectionery •
• Cake Decorating and Design Techniques •
• Chocolate Making and Tempering •
• Confectionery Production and Quality Control •
• Food Safety and Hygiene in Patisserie and Confectionery •
• Marketing and Sales Strategies for Patisserie and Confectionery Businesses •
• Pastry Production and Baking Techniques •
• Product Development and Innovation in Patisserie and Confectionery •
• Supply Chain Management for Patisserie and Confectionery Businesses

Assessment

The evaluation process is conducted through the submission of assignments, and there are no written examinations involved.

Fee and Payment Plans

30 to 40% Cheaper than most Universities and Colleges

Duration & course fee

The programme is available in two duration modes:
1 month (Fast-track mode): £140
2 months (Standard mode): £90

40% Cheaper

Our course fee is up to 40% cheaper than most universities and colleges.

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Awarding body

 The programme is awarded by London School of International Business. This program is not intended to replace or serve as an equivalent to obtaining a formal degree or diploma. It should be noted that this course is not accredited by a recognised awarding body or regulated by an authorised institution/ body.

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  • Start this course anytime from anywhere.
  • 1. Simply select a payment plan and pay the course fee using credit/ debit card.
  • 2. Course starts
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Career path

Key facts about Advanced Certificate in Patisserie and Confectionery Business

The Advanced Certificate in Patisserie and Confectionery Business is a comprehensive course designed to equip students with the skills and knowledge required to succeed in the confectionery industry.
This program focuses on teaching students the art of creating high-quality pastries, cakes, and other sweet treats, as well as the business side of running a successful patisserie or confectionery shop.
Upon completion of the course, students will have achieved the following learning outcomes:
- Develop advanced skills in patisserie and confectionery techniques, including cake decorating, sugar work, and chocolate making.
- Understand the principles of food safety and hygiene, as well as the importance of quality control in the confectionery industry.
- Learn how to manage a patisserie or confectionery business, including marketing, finance, and human resources.
- Gain experience in running a small business, including creating menus, managing staff, and controlling finances.
The Advanced Certificate in Patisserie and Confectionery Business typically takes 12-18 months to complete and consists of both theoretical and practical components.
Students will study a range of topics, including pastry making, cake decorating, chocolate work, and business management, as well as participate in workshops and projects to develop their skills.
The course is highly relevant to the confectionery industry, with many graduates going on to work in high-end bakeries, hotels, and restaurants, or start their own successful patisserie or confectionery businesses.
By combining technical skills with business knowledge, graduates of the Advanced Certificate in Patisserie and Confectionery Business are well-equipped to succeed in this competitive industry.

Why this course?

Advanced Certificate in Patisserie and Confectionery Business holds immense significance in today's market, particularly in the UK. According to the UK's Office for National Statistics (ONS), the confectionery industry in the UK generated £2.3 billion in revenue in 2020, with a growth rate of 3.4% from 2019. The patisserie sector, on the other hand, contributed £1.4 billion to the UK's food industry, with a growth rate of 2.1% from 2019.
Industry Revenue (£ billion) Growth Rate (%)
Confectionery 2.3 3.4
Patisserie 1.4 2.1

Who should enrol in Advanced Certificate in Patisserie and Confectionery Business?

Ideal Audience for Advanced Certificate in Patisserie and Confectionery Business Are you a passionate baker looking to take your skills to the next level? Do you have a sweet tooth and a desire to start your own patisserie or confectionery business? You're in the right place.
Demographics Our ideal learner is likely to be a UK resident aged 18-65, with a minimum of 2 years of experience in the food industry, preferably in a bakery or confectionery setting. According to the UK's Office for National Statistics, there were over 14,000 new businesses in the food sector in 2020, with many of these being small, independent bakeries and patisseries.
Skills and Qualifications Our ideal learner should have a good understanding of baking and confectionery techniques, as well as business skills such as marketing, finance, and management. Many of our learners hold qualifications such as NVQs, City & Guilds, or BTECs in baking and confectionery.
Career Goals Our ideal learner is looking to start or grow their own patisserie or confectionery business, or to advance their career in the industry. With the UK's food industry expected to grow by 10% by 2025, there has never been a better time to pursue a career in patisserie and confectionery.