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...
JANUARY, 2022
INTERACTIVE ONLINE BEGINNERS - Intro to Sponge Cake Covering
26/01/2022 (Wednesday) : 19:30 to 22:00 :3 Spaces Available
| Skill Level: | Beginner |
| Tutor: | Hannah Collison |
Join this fun, 'live stream' online and fully interactive cake decorating (Wednesday evening) certificate workshop and practice how to split, fill and crumbcoat a sponge cake using buttercream and sugarpaste / fondant coat it to a professional finish.
To achieve your certificate it is a requirement that you creating alongside your tutor so that you can practice and ask all the questions you need during your class. This is a carefully planned and structured lesson backed up with a video tutorial that you can view at any time.
PRICE: £25.00
FEBRUARY, 2022
INTERACTIVE ONLINE BEGINNERS - Intro to Piping with Buttercream
02/02/2022 (Wednesday) : 19:30 to 22:00 :4 Spaces Available
| Skill Level: | Beginner |
| Tutor: | Hannah Collison |
Join this fun, 'live stream' online and fully interactive cake decorating certificate workshop and learn how to pipe a selection of designs onto cupcakes using just a few piping tips.
To achieve your certificate it is a requirement that you creating alongside your tutor so that you can practice and ask all the questions you need during your class. This is a carefully planned and structured lesson backed up with a video tutorial that you can view at any time.
PRICE: £25.00
INTERACTIVE ONLINE BEGINNERS - Intro To Royal Iced Cookies
09/02/2022 (Wednesday) : 19:30 to 22:00 :5 Spaces Available
| Skill Level: | Some Piping Experience |
| Tutor: | Hannah Collison |
Join this fun, 2 hour 'live stream' online and fully interactive cake decorating certificate workshop and learn how to make, colour & adjust the consistency of Royal Icing. Practice outlining, flooding / runout & brush embroidery techniques. Have a go at piping mini Roses, leaves, blossoms & rosettes. We will also share our favourite cookie / biscuit recipe.
To achieve your certificate it is a requirement that you creating alongside your tutor so that you can practice and ask all the questions you need during your class. This is a carefully planned and structured lesson backed up with a video tutorial that you can view at any time.
PRICE: £25.00
INTERACTIVE ONLINE - Intro to Airbrushing (Cakes & Sugar Flowers)
22/02/2022 (Tuesday) : 10:00 to 13:00 :3 Spaces Available
| Skill Level: | Beginner |
| Tutor: | Hannah Collison |
Join this fun, informative, 3 hour, 'live stream' online and fully interactive cake decorating workshop and learn how to use and care for your Airbrush. Practice simple airbrushing techniques to enhance your cakes and sugar flower (gum) paste flowers.
You have the option to simply watch or create alongside your tutor and ask all the questions you need during your class. This is a carefully planned and structured lesson backed up with a video tutorial that you can view at any time.
PRICE: £30.00
INTERACTIVE ONLINE - Intro to Airbrushing (Cakes & Sugar Flowers)
22/02/2022 (Tuesday) : 19:00 to 22:00 :4 Spaces Available
| Skill Level: | Beginner |
| Tutor: | Hannah Collison |
Join this fun, informative, 3 hour, 'live stream' online and fully interactive cake decorating workshop and learn how to use and care for your Airbrush. Practice simple airbrushing techniques to enhance your cakes and sugar flower (gum) paste flowers.
You have the option to simply watch or create alongside your tutor and ask all the questions you need during your class. This is a carefully planned and structured lesson backed up with a video tutorial that you can view at any time.
PRICE: £30.00
INTERACTIVE ONLINE CERTIFICATE - Beginners to Cake Decorating
23/02/2022 (Wednesday) to 23/03/2022 : 19:30 to 22:00 :6 Spaces Available
| Skill Level: | All Levels |
| Tutor: | Hannah Collison |
This 5 week (Weds Eves) Online 'fully interactive 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 working with the main sugarcraft mediums.
To achieve your IC certificate it is a requirement that you creating alongside your tutor so that you can practice and ask all the questions you need during your class. This is a carefully planned and structured lesson, backed up with a video tutorial that you can view at any time.
PRICE: £115.00
INTERACTIVE ONLINE BEGINNERS - Intro to Character Modelling
23/02/2022 (Wednesday) : 19:30 to 21:30 :6 Spaces Available
| Skill Level: | Beginner |
| Tutor: | Hannah Collison |
Join this fun, 'live stream' online and fully interactive cake decorating (Wednesday evening) certificate workshop and practice the essential skills when modelling characters using sugarpaste.
To achieve your certificate it is a requirement that you creating alongside your tutor so that you can practice and ask all the questions you need during your class. This is a carefully planned and structured lesson backed up with a video tutorial that you can view at any time.
PRICE: £20.00
MARCH, 2022
INTERACTIVE ONLINE BEGINNERS - Hand Moulded Roses in Sugar
02/03/2022 (Wednesday) : 19:30 to 21:30 :6 Spaces Available
| Skill Level: | All Levels |
| Tutor: | Hannah Collison |
Join this fun, 'live stream' online and fully interactive cake decorating certificate workshop and practice the essential skills when working with sugar flower (gum) paste. You will learn how to make beautiful unwired Roses & foliage perfect as a cascade on an iced cake or as cupcake toppers.
To achieve your certificate it is a requirement that you creating alongside your tutor so that you can practice and ask all the questions you need during your class. This is a carefully planned and structured lesson backed up with a video tutorial that you can view at any time.
PRICE: £20.00
INTERACTIVE ONLINE BEGINNERS - Intro to Sponge Cake Covering
09/03/2022 (Wednesday) : 19:30 to 22:00 :6 Spaces Available
| Skill Level: | Beginner |
| Tutor: | Hannah Collison |
Join this fun, 'live stream' online and fully interactive cake decorating (Wednesday evening) certificate workshop and practice how to split, fill and crumbcoat a sponge cake using buttercream and sugarpaste / fondant coat it to a professional finish.
To achieve your certificate it is a requirement that you creating alongside your tutor so that you can practice and ask all the questions you need during your class. This is a carefully planned and structured lesson backed up with a video tutorial that you can view at any time.
PRICE: £25.00
INTERACTIVE ONLINE - Wilton Method® - Building Buttercream Skills
12/03/2022 (Saturday) : 09:00 to 17:30 :3 Spaces Available
| Skill Level: | All Levels |
| Tutor: | Hannah Collison |
This course is available to UK Students Only (includes Wales, Scotland & Northern Ireland). Places are limited to a maximum of 11 attendees.
On this 'live stream' online and fully interactive workshop learn how to decorate cakes and sweet treats with basic buttercream techniques and six simple to pipe flowers that transform ordinary cakes and cupcakes into extraordinary results.
PRICE: £170.00
INTERACTIVE ONLINE BEGINNERS - Intro to Piping with Buttercream
16/03/2022 (Wednesday) : 19:30 to 22:00 :5 Spaces Available
| Skill Level: | Beginner |
| Tutor: | Hannah Collison |
Join this fun, 'live stream' online and fully interactive cake decorating certificate workshop and learn how to pipe a selection of designs onto cupcakes using just a few piping tips.
To achieve your certificate it is a requirement that you creating alongside your tutor so that you can practice and ask all the questions you need during your class. This is a carefully planned and structured lesson backed up with a video tutorial that you can view at any time.
PRICE: £25.00
INTERACTIVE ONLINE BEGINNERS - Intro to Royal Iced Cookies
23/03/2022 (Wednesday) : 19:30 to 22:00 :6 Spaces Available
| Skill Level: | Some Piping Experience |
| Tutor: | Hannah Collison |
Join this fun, 2 hour 'live stream' online and fully interactive cake decorating certificate workshop and learn how to make, colour & adjust the consistency of Royal Icing. Practice outlining, flooding / runout & brush embroidery techniques. Have a go at piping mini Roses, leaves, blossoms & rosettes. We will also share our favourite cookie / biscuit recipe.
To achieve your certificate it is a requirement that you creating alongside your tutor so that you can practice and ask all the questions you need during your class. This is a carefully planned and structured lesson backed up with a video tutorial that you can view at any time.
PRICE: £25.00
APRIL, 2022
INTERACTIVE ONLINE - Easter Bunny in Sugar
12/04/2022 (Tuesday) : 10:00 to 12:00 :4 Spaces Available
| Skill Level: | All Levels (Children Welcome) |
| Tutor: | Hannah Collison |
Join this fun, 2 hour, 'live stream' online and fully interactive cake decorating (Tuesday morning) workshop and practice the essential skills when modelling characters using sugarpaste. Learn how to make this cute Easter Bunny..
Children are welcome with the permission of a parent / guardian.
PRICE: £12.00
INTERACTIVE ONLINE - Easter Bunny in Sugar
12/04/2022 (Tuesday) : 19:30 to 21:30 :3 Spaces Available
| Skill Level: | All Levels (Children Welcome) |
| Tutor: | Hannah Collison |
Join this fun, 2 hour, 'live stream' online and fully interactive cake decorating (Tuesday morning) workshop and practice the essential skills when modelling characters using sugarpaste. Learn how to make this cute Easter Bunny..
Children under age of 16 years are welcome with the permission of a parent / guardian.
PRICE: £12.00
INTERACTIVE ONLINE CERTIFICATE - Beginners to Cake Decorating
20/04/2022 (Wednesday) to 25/05/2022 : 19:30 to 22:00 :6 Spaces Available
| Skill Level: | All Levels |
| Tutor: | Hannah Collison |
Please note that there is no lesson on 18th May.
This 5 week (Weds Eves) Online 'fully interactive 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 working with the main sugarcraft mediums.
To achieve your IC certificate it is a requirement that you creating alongside your tutor so that you can practice and ask all the questions you need during your class. This is a carefully planned and structured lesson, backed up with a video tutorial that you can view at any time.
PRICE: £115.00
INTERACTIVE ONLINE BEGINNERS - Intro to Character Modelling
20/04/2022 (Wednesday) : 19:30 to 21:30 :6 Spaces Available
| Skill Level: | Beginner |
| Tutor: | Hannah Collison |
Join this fun, 'live stream' online and fully interactive cake decorating (Wednesday evening) certificate workshop and practice the essential skills when modelling characters using sugarpaste.
To achieve your certificate it is a requirement that you creating alongside your tutor so that you can practice and ask all the questions you need during your class. This is a carefully planned and structured lesson backed up with a video tutorial that you can view at any time.
PRICE: £20.00
INTERACTIVE ONLINE BEGINNERS - Hand Moulded Roses in Sugar
27/04/2022 (Wednesday) : 19:30 to 21:30 :5 Spaces Available
| Skill Level: | All Levels |
| Tutor: | Hannah Collison |
Join this fun, 'live stream' online and fully interactive cake decorating certificate workshop and practice the essential skills when working with sugar flower (gum) paste. You will learn how to make beautiful unwired Roses & foliage perfect as a cascade on an iced cake or as cupcake toppers.
To achieve your certificate it is a requirement that you creating alongside your tutor so that you can practice and ask all the questions you need during your class. This is a carefully planned and structured lesson backed up with a video tutorial that you can view at any time.
PRICE: £20.00
MAY, 2022
INTERACTIVE ONLINE BEGINNERS - Intro to Sponge Cake Covering
04/05/2022 (Wednesday) : 19:30 to 22:00 :6 Spaces Available
| Skill Level: | Beginner |
| Tutor: | Hannah Collison |
Join this fun, 'live stream' online and fully interactive cake decorating (Wednesday evening) certificate workshop and practice how to split, fill and crumbcoat a sponge cake using buttercream and sugarpaste / fondant coat it to a professional finish.
To achieve your certificate it is a requirement that you creating alongside your tutor so that you can practice and ask all the questions you need during your class. This is a carefully planned and structured lesson backed up with a video tutorial that you can view at any time.
PRICE: £25.00
INTERACTIVE ONLINE BEGINNERS - Intro to Piping with Buttercream
11/05/2022 (Wednesday) : 19:30 to 22:00 :6 Spaces Available
| Skill Level: | Beginner |
| Tutor: | Hannah Collison |
Join this fun, 'live stream' online and fully interactive cake decorating certificate workshop and learn how to pipe a selection of designs onto cupcakes using just a few piping tips.
To achieve your certificate it is a requirement that you creating alongside your tutor so that you can practice and ask all the questions you need during your class. This is a carefully planned and structured lesson backed up with a video tutorial that you can view at any time.
PRICE: £25.00
INTERACTIVE ONLINE BEGINNERS - Intro To Royal Iced Cookies
25/05/2022 (Wednesday) : 19:30 to 22:00 :5 Spaces Available
| Skill Level: | Some Piping Experience |
| Tutor: | Hannah Collison |
Join this fun, 2 hour 'live stream' online and fully interactive cake decorating certificate workshop and learn how to make, colour & adjust the consistency of Royal Icing. Practice outlining, flooding / runout & brush embroidery techniques. Have a go at piping mini Roses, leaves, blossoms & rosettes. We will also share our favourite cookie / biscuit recipe.
To achieve your certificate it is a requirement that you creating alongside your tutor so that you can practice and ask all the questions you need during your class. This is a carefully planned and structured lesson backed up with a video tutorial that you can view at any time.
PRICE: £25.00