Fundamentals of Pastry, Baking and Desserts
10 credits
This course aims to provide introductory skills for those with a passion for pastry and baking and who are either in the hospitality industry or considering a career change.
10 credits
10 credits
What to expect
You will spend one full day per week in college for the duration of the academic year developing new skills and knowledge.
During this course, you will work in training kitchens and will follow an intensive course of study.
Student Induction
You will need to buy uniforms, safety shoes and a knife kit before the course starts.
ATU Galway will make full arrangements for this.
Qualification
Upon successful completion of this course, you will receive a Certificate in Pastry and Bakery (20 credits).
Training Provider | Atlantic Technological University |
Course Location | Galway |
Course Type | Practical |
Course Qualification | Award / Certificate |
Course Start Date | 15/09/2024 |
Course Duration | One year |
Entry Requirements | Minimum Leaving Certificate entry requirement grade O6/H7 or higher in 5 Leaving Certificate subjects including Mathematics and English or Irish with a minimum of 160 points. - OR a Pass in any QQI FET major award at level 5 or 6 - OR Mature applicants (age 23 on or before the 1st January) do not have to meet the Leaving Certificate entry requirements/points, but are considered on an individual basis (previous education, work experience and demonstration of ability and competence to undertake the programme). |
Carear Path | Job Opportunities Commis pastry chef Apprentice Baker Apprentice Patisserie chef GMIT has many industry partners, all of whom have immediate employment opportunities for individuals with pastry skills. |
Phone | 091 742320 |