Key Facts
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Starting
11 May 2026- Location
- Wandsworth
- Start Time
- 18:00
- End Time
- 21:00
- Duration
- 5 Weeks
- Study Mode
- Part Time Evening
- Days
- Monday
- Start Date
- 11 May 2026
- Level
- Short Course
- Code
- WABX121TL
Fees
- 19+ Fee
- £ 75
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Starting
3 Nov 2026- Location
- Wandsworth
- Start Time
- 10:00
- End Time
- 13:00
- Duration
- 5 Weeks
- Study Mode
- Part Time Day
- Days
- Tuesday
- Start Date
- 3 Nov 2026
- Level
- Short Course
- Code
- WABX118TL
Fees
- 19+ Fee
- £ 97.50
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Starting
18 Jan 2027- Location
- Wandsworth
- Start Time
- 10:00
- End Time
- 13:00
- Duration
- 5 Weeks
- Study Mode
- Part Time Day
- Days
- Monday
- Start Date
- 18 Jan 2027
- Level
- Short Course
- Code
- WABX120TL
Fees
- 19+ Fee
- £ 97.50
Introduction to Cake Baking
Discover the secrets to baking irresistibly moist, fluffy, and flavourful cakes in this deliciously hands-on Cake Baking course. Designed for home bakers, food lovers, and aspiring entrepreneurs, this course focuses on mastering the foundations of cake baking — from ingredient selection to perfect texture — so your cakes not only look beautiful but taste incredible.
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Entry Requirements
this course is for beginners -
Course Content
What You'll Learn: o The science of cake baking: understanding ingredients and their functions o Mixing methods: creaming, reverse creaming, and one-bowl techniques o How to bake classic cake styles: vanilla, chocolate, red velvet, lemon, and more o Tips for achieving moisture, flavour depth, and consistent results o Flavour pairings, add-ins (fruit, nuts, chocolate chips), and simple fillings o Proper cooling, layering, and storage techniques for long-lasting freshness -
Additional Information
This course offers 50% reduction in price for students on low income or benefits. please bring an apron and a container to take your cake home. the tutor, Avion Blackwood, will contact you 2 days before the course starts to give you the list of ingredients to bring. -
Course Structure
o Duration: 5 weeks (1 class per week) o Class Length: 3 hours per session o Mode: In-person o
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Assessment Details
Your teacher will give you feedback and advice. You'll work with your classmates to evaluate each other's work. You'll also complete an individual learning plan.