Key Facts
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Starting
12 Dec 2025- Location
- Merton
- Start Time
- 09:30
- End Time
- 15:30
- Duration
- 1 Week
- Study Mode
- Part Time Day
- Days
- Friday
- Start Date
- 12 Dec 2025
- Level
- Short Course
- Code
- MACX381ML
Fees
- 19+ Fee
- £ 40
Cupcakes for Christmas
This is a one-day course, which is packed full of information and hands on practise to take your cakes to the next level. It is suitable for both beginner and advanced bakers. We will cover the essentials of cupcake baking and decorating.
It is an intensive course that is paced with information on all the basic essentials. It will equip you with the knowledge and skills to take your cakes to the next level.
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Entry Requirements
No previous experience required -
Course Content
The focus of this course is how to bake the perfect cupcakes and effectively work with buttercream & fondant.Students will start with the basics of how to consistently bake even and soft cupcakes. They will make their own icing and pipe on their cakes. Learners will then add a pristine finish to their cakes by covering with fondant.
By the end of the course you will have a good understanding of how to prepare and decorate cakes in a professional manner. It is an interactive class where students are encouraged to ask questions and clarify any confusions.
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Progression Next Steps
*Continue developing your skills by enrolling in a more advanced course in the same subject area.*Explore related subjects to broaden your knowledge and experience.
*Check the next term's courses on STCG Merton College or other adult learning providers to find courses that suit your interests and skill level.
*Apply the skills you've gained independently at home, in your community, or through voluntary projects.
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Assessment Details
*Observation of practical skills by the tutor*One-to-one feedback and guidance
*Group discussions and peer feedback
*Question and answer activities
*Personal learning plans or reflective journals
*Practical tasks and projects
*Self-assessment and goal setting
