
Dazzle your clients by mastering cake recipes and decoration techniques with this free online course. Cake decoration is vital because the first impression matters in the cake business. Seldom do you attend birthday celebrations, weddings or any significant event without seeing an elaborate cake on display. Cake decorating uses ingredients such as icing and creative methods to make a plain cake more visually appealing. This course will teach you innovative ideas and strategies to get you started in cake decorating.
| Course Category | Business |
| Course Type | Online Learning |
| Course Qualification | CPD Certificate |
| Course Duration | 1.5-3 hours |
| Course Fee | Free |
| Entry Requirements | Like all courses on the Alison Free Learning platform this is a free, CPD-accredited course. A Graduate can choose to buy a certificate or diploma upon successful completion of a course, but this is not required or necessary. At Alison we believe that free education, more than anything, has the power to break through boundaries and transform lives. Alison is the world’s largest free online empowerment platform for education and skills training, offering over 5000 CPD accredited courses and a range of impactful career development tools. It is a for-profit social enterprise dedicated to making it possible for anyone, to study anything, anywhere, at any time, for free online, at any subject level. Through our mission, we are a catalyst for positive social change, creating opportunity, prosperity, and equality for everyone. |
| Career Path | In This Free Course, You Will Learn How To • Recall the history of cake decorating • Explain the development of icing two hundred years ago • Discuss the rules of cake baking • Recognise famous decorating recipes and how to make them • Categorise cakes by ingredients and mixing method • Explain the requirements for frosting and icing a cake • Recognise the various kinds of glazes used in cake decorating • Discuss piping techniques and how to choose piping nozzles • Describe how to write on a cake |
| Course Code | 1140 |



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