Baking and Pastry Arts - Pastry, Certificate | Vancouver Community College | Vancouver, Canada
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Baking and Pastry Arts - Pastry

11 months
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7205 CAD/full
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About

Develop professional skills for fine pastry production including foundational baking, plated desserts, cake design, and chocolate and confection work with the Baking and Pastry Arts - Pastry program at Vancouver Community College.

Overview

What you will learn

By taking the Baking and Pastry Arts - Pastry program at Vancouver Community College, you will learn:

  • Health, sanitation, safety
  • Use of bakery equipment including scales, mixers, proofers, and ovens
  • Knife skills
  • Theoretical baking principles and processes
  • Ingredients and methodology
  • Biscuits and muffins
  • Pie dough and straight dough
  • Fermentation, leavening, gluten development
  • Aeration and emulsification
  • Yeast doughs, quickbreads, loaf cakes
  • Cookies, pies, tarts
  • Croissant, Danish, and puff dough lamination
  • Cakes, cookies, sponges

Programme Structure

Courses include:

  • Basic Principles

  • Basic Methodology

  • Budgeting and Cost Control

  • Retail Operations

  • Professionalism & Organization

  • Fermentation

  • Lamination

Key information

Duration

  • Full-time
    • 11 months

Start dates & application deadlines

You can apply for and start this programme anytime.
More details
  • Start Dates: Jan, Mar, Apr, Oct

Credits

44 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

Student insurance

Make sure to cover your health, travel, and stay while studying abroad. Even global coverages can miss important items, so make sure your student insurance ticks all the following:

  • Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
  • Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
  • Liability
  • Home contents and baggage
  • Accidents
  • Legal aid

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Other requirements

General requirements

  • Successful completion of Grade 10 or higher (note that this program is Canadian Language Benchmarked at Listening, Speaking, Reading 7 and Writing 6); TOEFL: 68; or IELTS: Overall 5.5, with no band less than 5.0
  • Apprenticeship and Workplace Math 10 or equivalent
  • BC Foodsafe Certificate Level 1
For students applying to the Combined Skills with ESL support program, the admission requirements are:
  • Successful completion of Grade 10 or equivalent in country of origin
  • Successful completion of a Math course at the Grade 10 or equivalent level
  • ELSK 0515 and ELSK 0520 each with a grade of ‘S’ or equivalent (Canadian Language Benchmarks of Listening 5, Speaking 5, Reading 5 and Writing 5)

Tuition Fee

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  • International

    7205 CAD/full
    Tuition Fee
    Based on the tuition of 7205 CAD for the full programme during 11 months.
  • National

    7205 CAD/full
    Tuition Fee
    Based on the tuition of 7205 CAD for the full programme during 11 months.

Living costs for Vancouver

1590 - 2686 CAD /month
Living costs

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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