Beginner Courses
Choose from our range of certificate courses which offer technical skills in cake baking, cake covering using buttercream, ganache, sugarpaste / fondant, character modelling, tempering and making chocolates, buttercream and royal icing piping skills, sugar flowers using gum paste / sugar flower paste and wedding cake design...
DECEMBER, 2018
NEW - 3D Cake Carved Rudolf (Children aged 8+ welcome)
22/12/2018 (Saturday) : 10:00 to 13:00
| Skill Level: | All Levels |
| tor: | Hannah Collison |
A fun 3 hour 'all inclusive' festive childrens workshop (adults are also welcome to book!) where you will learn how to carve and cover a chocolate cake into Rudolph ready for friends and family to admire and enjoy on Christmas Day, this course is suitable for all levels.
PRICE: £45.00
JANUARY, 2019
Introduction to Sponge Cake Covering & Character Modelling Skills
12/01/2019 (Saturday) : 10:00 to 16:00
| Skill Level: | All Levels |
| Tutor: | Hannah Collison |
On this workshop you will learn and practice the art of splitting, filling, crumb coating using buttercream & covering sponge cakes with sugarpaste, to a perfect, professional standard. You will also learn the essential beginner skills required when modelling characters.
PRICE: £95.00
Beginners to Sugarcraft - 5 Week Course
15/01/2019 (Tuesday) to 12/02/2019 : 19:30 to 21:30
| Skill Level: | All Levels |
| Tutor: | Hannah Collison |
This short certificate course is perfect if you are a complete beginner or are self taught, fairly new to the craft and just want to learn the basics.
PRICE: £180.00
NEW - Unwired Peony, Dahlia & David Austin Rose in sugar
26/01/2019 (Saturday) : 10:00 to 16:00
| Skill Level: | All Levels |
| Tutor: | Hannah Collison |
On this one day course, you will learn how to make some beautiful signature sugar flowers, a frilly peony, the popular David Austin rose, and a delicate dahlia.
An all inclusive one day workshop providing you with the perfect design for a wedding cake. Suitable for both beginners and those with experience of making sugar flowers.
PRICE: £125.00
FEBRUARY, 2019
NEW - Beginners to Cake Decorating - Certificate - 4 Day
08/02/2019 (Friday) to 11/02/2019 : 10:00 to 17:00
| Skill Level: | All Levels |
| Tutor: | Hannah Collison |
A NEW certificate course that will focus on the main essential elements of cake decorating. It will include an introduction to sponge cake covering, stacking, making wired sugar flowers, making and working with pastillage and more..
If you are self taught or fairly new to cake decorating this 4 day intensive course is an ideal way to get to grips with cake covering skills and working with sugarpaste.
PRICE: £430.00
Beginners to Sugarcraft - 5 Week Course
26/02/2019 (Tuesday) to 26/03/2019 : 19:30 to 21:30| Skill Level: | All Levels |
| Tutor: | Hannah Collison |
This short certificate course is perfect if you are a complete beginner or are self taught, fairly new to the craft and just want to learn the basics.
PRICE: £180.00
MARCH, 2019
Introduction to Sponge Cake Covering & Character Modelling Skills
02/03/2019 (Saturday) : 10:00 to 16:00| Skill Level: | All Levels |
| Tutor: | Hannah Collison |
On this workshop you will learn and practice the art of splitting, filling, crumb coating using buttercream & covering sponge cakes with sugarpaste, to a perfect, professional standard. You will also learn the essential beginner skills required when modelling characters.
PRICE: £95.00
PME Diploma Course - Fondant/Sugarpaste - 4 Day Intensive - 25 hours
08/03/2019 (Friday) to 11/03/2019 : 10:00 to 16:15
| Skill Level: | All Levels |
| Tutor: | Hannah Collison |
The PME Sugarpaste Skills Diploma is an Internationally recognised Certificate course packed full of everything you need to know about working with sugarpaste to professionally cover cakes make cake decorations.
PRICE: £380.00
NEW - Unwired Peony, Dahlia & David Austin Rose in sugar
30/03/2019 (Saturday) : 10:00 to 16:00| Skill Level: | All Levels |
| Tutor: | Hannah Collison |
On this one day course, you will learn how to make some beautiful signature sugar flowers, a frilly peony, the popular David Austin rose, and a delicate dahlia.
An all inclusive one day workshop providing you with the perfect design for a wedding cake. Suitable for both beginners and those with experience of making sugar flowers.
PRICE: £125.00
APRIL, 2019
NEW - Beginners to Cake Decorating - Certificate - 4 Day
12/04/2019 (Friday) to 15/04/2019 : 10:00 to 17:00| Skill Level: | All Levels |
| Tutor: | Hannah Collison |
A NEW certificate course that will focus on the main essential elements of cake decorating. It will include an introduction to sponge cake covering, stacking, making wired sugar flowers, making and working with pastillage and more..
If you are self taught or fairly new to cake decorating this 4 day intensive course is an ideal way to get to grips with cake covering skills and working with sugarpaste.
PRICE: £430.00
Beginners to Sugarcraft - 5 Week Course
23/04/2019 (Tuesday) to 21/05/2019 : 19:30 to 21:30| Skill Level: | All Levels |
| Tutor: | Hannah Collison |
This short certificate course is perfect if you are a complete beginner or are self taught, fairly new to the craft and just want to learn the basics.
PRICE: £180.00
MAY, 2019
Introduction to Sponge Cake Covering & Character Modelling Skills
11/05/2019 (Saturday) : 10:00 to 16:00| Skill Level: | All Levels |
| Tutor: | Hannah Collison |
On this workshop you will learn and practice the art of splitting, filling, crumb coating using buttercream & covering sponge cakes with sugarpaste, to a perfect, professional standard. You will also learn the essential beginner skills required when modelling characters.
PRICE: £95.00
JUNE, 2019
Beginners to Sugarcraft - 5 Week Course
18/06/2019 (Tuesday) to 16/07/2019 : 19:30 to 21:30| Skill Level: | All Levels |
| Tutor: | Hannah Collison |
This short certificate course is perfect if you are a complete beginner or are self taught, fairly new to the craft and just want to learn the basics.
PRICE: £180.00
NEW - Beginners to Cake Decorating - Certificate - 4 Day
28/06/2019 (Friday) to 01/07/2019 : 10:00 to 17:00| Skill Level: | All Levels |
| Tutor: | Hannah Collison |
A NEW certificate course that will focus on the main essential elements of cake decorating. It will include an introduction to sponge cake covering, stacking, making wired sugar flowers, making and working with pastillage and more..
If you are self taught or fairly new to cake decorating this 4 day intensive course is an ideal way to get to grips with cake covering skills and working with sugarpaste.
PRICE: £430.00
JULY, 2019
Introduction to Sponge Cake Covering & Character Modelling Skills
13/07/2019 (Saturday) : 10:00 to 16:00| Skill Level: | All Levels |
| Tutor: | Hannah Collison |
On this workshop you will learn and practice the art of splitting, filling, crumb coating using buttercream & covering sponge cakes with sugarpaste, to a perfect, professional standard. You will also learn the essential beginner skills required when modelling characters.
PRICE: £95.00
AUGUST, 2019
Introduction to Sponge Cake Covering & Character Modelling Skills
17/08/2019 (Saturday) : 10:00 to 16:00| Skill Level: | All Levels |
| Tutor: | Hannah Collison |
On this workshop you will learn and practice the art of splitting, filling, crumb coating using buttercream & covering sponge cakes with sugarpaste, to a perfect, professional standard. You will also learn the essential beginner skills required when modelling characters.
PRICE: £95.00
SEPTEMBER, 2019
Beginners to Sugarcraft - 5 Week Course
10/09/2019 (Tuesday) to 08/10/2019 : 19:30 to 21:30| Skill Level: | All Levels |
| Tutor: | Hannah Collison |
This short certificate course is perfect if you are a complete beginner or are self taught, fairly new to the craft and just want to learn the basics.
PRICE: £180.00
NEW - Beginners to Cake Decorating - Certificate - 4 Day
13/09/2019 (Friday) to 16/09/2019 : 10:00 to 17:00| Skill Level: | All Levels |
| Tutor: | Hannah Collison |
A NEW certificate course that will focus on the main essential elements of cake decorating. It will include an introduction to sponge cake covering, stacking, making wired sugar flowers, making and working with pastillage and more..
If you are self taught or fairly new to cake decorating this 4 day intensive course is an ideal way to get to grips with cake covering skills and working with sugarpaste.
PRICE: £430.00
OCTOBER, 2019
Introduction to Sponge Cake Covering & Character Modelling Skills
05/10/2019 (Saturday) : 10:00 to 16:00| Skill Level: | All Levels |
| Tutor: | Hannah Collison |
On this workshop you will learn and practice the art of splitting, filling, crumb coating using buttercream & covering sponge cakes with sugarpaste, to a perfect, professional standard. You will also learn the essential beginner skills required when modelling characters.
PRICE: £95.00