This 8 week course is a great introduction to sugarcraft and cake decorating and will give you the skills needed to create simple celebration cakes. You will be shown how to ice both round and square cakes and will work with both fruit and sponge cakes. You will learn how to stack a two tier cake for those larger celebrations and will be introduced to making sugar flowers. We will also look at sugarcraft modelling techniques and you will learn how to make an adorable model teddy bear. At the end of the course you should be able to: - colour sugarpaste, - ice and decorate a cakeboard using embossing techniques, - marzipan and ice a round fruitcake, - ice both round and square sponge cakes, - stack a two tier cake, - make a starburst, - make both wired and unwired roses, - make a model teddy bear, - use all tools and equipment safely, This course is ideal progression for anyone who has completed our previous Improver courses. You should be confident working with cakes and the different icing mediums. You should also have experience making wired sugar flowers and be familiar with the associated tools and equipment. This course is not suitable for beginners.
Name: Sugarcraft - Beginners Qualification title: Non regulated Community Learning provision, Crafts, Creative Arts and Design Qualification type: Assessment Awarding Generic award - no awarding body Created 20151112 06:56:20 Updated 20151112 06:56:20
Each week students will need to bring a notebook, pen, apron, camera (if you have one) and anti-bacterial wipes. Students will need to purchase their own icings and cakeboards and provide their own cakes and equipment (i.e. rolling pin/pallette knife etc). The list of equipment needed for the first lesson will be sent to you about a week before the course starts. Equipment required Each week students will need to bring a notebook, pen, apron, camera (if you have one) and anti-bacterial wipes. Students will need to purchase their own icings and cakeboards and provide their own cakes and equipment (i.e. rolling pin/pallette knife etc). The list of equipment needed for the first lesson will be sent to you about a week before the course starts.
Kent Training and Apprenticeship Service / Kent Adult Education (Community Learning and Skills)
adult.education@kent.gov.uk
0845 606 5606
http://www.kent.gov.uk/adulted
Head Office
College Road
Town:
Sittingbourne
County:Kent
Title: Non regulated Community Learning provision, Crafts, Creative Arts and Design Qualification: Non regulated Community Learning provision, Crafts, Creative Arts and Design Classification: Arts, Media and Publishing