DIP 4045 and DIP 4049 | Intermediate Pastry and Baking
ECTS
8
MQF Level
4
Description
This course is intended to offer practical competencies in Pastry and Baking production through theoretical lectures and practical demonstrations. The learners will acquire the necessary skills and techniques required to prepare and present breads and desserts. Furthermore, the learner will be able to produce a range of desserts using baking and steaming methods of cookery.
Requirements
Successdul completion of the Basic Pastry and Baking (Practical and Theory)
Duration
1 session of 6 hours per week for a total of 14 sessions.
Sessions are held after 5pm.
Course Dates
February 26th
March 5th, 11th, 20th, 26th
April 2nd, 3rd, 9th, 10th, 30th
May 7th, 14th, 21st, 28th
Exam - 4th and 11th June
Assessment Method
Coursework and examination.
Course Fee
€600
All courses include the use of specialised operating equipment and the provision of ingredients. Access to the Institutes changing rooms and lockers will be provided for day use only.
Participants will be able to take home with them the finished product / outcome of the session. (food prepared)
Attire Requirements
Non-slip shoes (with enforced front end – NO sneakers/slippers), Full length apron, long-sleeve chef whites*, kitchen trousers*, scarf and chef’s hat.
*Candidates are to change into the chef whites on premises. No admittance to candidates entering school in whites.
Tool Requirements **
Pairing/Office Knife, Baker’s serrated slicing knife, speed peeler, Knife sharpener, Offset palette knife – small, palette knife – large, Batter/Icing Smoother (plastic)
Optional: Micro-plane grater, Chef’s/Chopping Knife, Pastry brush, rolling-pin
**Lecturers may ask for additional tools, which may be suitable for specialist courses
All courses include the use of specialised operating equipment and the provision of ingredients. Access to the Institutes changing rooms and lockers will be provided for day use only.
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Please note that in all modular courses the amount of sessions and hours does not include the session for examination or practical assessment.
In all instances ITS may decide to refrain from organising a particular course mentioned above in case the number of applicants is low or for any other reason it deems necessary.