NZ Certificate in Baking (Level 3)
Course details
| NZQF Level | 3 |
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About the course
This programme is all about being hands-on. You will be taken out of the classroom and into the real-world environment of a local commercial bakery kitchen and The Hub Café. In our bakery training environment you will work as an effective member of the team and learn to communicate clearly with customers and your colleagues and gain a solid background of general bakery knowledge.
Programme Outline
Delivered over one semester, this programme is designed to help you learn to produce a range of baked goods to a consistent standard. The programme will build on your basic bakery skills and knowledge.
During the programme you will build professional relationships and connections with employers. The structure of the timetable will enable you to pursue employment in the industry whilst you are completing your studies.
The programme progresses bakery learning and experience to senior technical levels. Study is based on bakery techniques research, and its culinary specialties.
You are welcome to make an appointment to discuss your study options with our staff and to view our facilities.
Entry requirements
Entry Requirements
Applicants with the NCEA Level 1 Literacy and Numeracy requirements are automatically accepted onto the programme if numbers allow.
An up-to-date CV or a personal declaration will be required of those without the NCEA criteria to demonstrate their potential to succeed. An interview will be carried out if the CV or personal declaration does not initially demonstrate the potential to succeed.
Acceptance onto the programme will be on a first come, first served basis.
Rationale for Entry Requirements and Process
Basic Literary and Numeracy skills in order to complete assignments and motivation are the crucial components for success at this level.
Interviews
An interview may be required.
English Language Entry Requirements
Applicants for whom English is not their first language must have an acceptable level of English language fluency prior to enrolment in the programme. This may be demonstrated in a variety of ways, including successful study of a programme in which English was the language of instruction, completion of a New Zealand Certificate in English Language (Level 3), approved scores on IELTS tests (Academic score of 5.5 with bands no lower than 5.0) or completion of accepted international equivalents.
Entry with Credit
For information and enquiries about Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) and Cross Credit (CC) please contact Korey Field on 06 830 1174.
This pathway of study leads to the award of nationally approved qualifications. These qualifications may be taught at a number of other tertiary institutes around New Zealand. If you were to transfer to one of those other institutes you may be granted academic credit for some of the courses completed but this is at the discretion of the other institute.
Please note: Fees are not transferable between institutes.
*This course is not available to international students.
About the provider
The Eastern Institute of Technology (EIT) offers you over 160 qualifications from certificate and diploma, to degree and postgraduate level at campuses in Hawke's Bay, Tairāwhiti (Gisborne) and Auckland. Or learn at one of our Regional Learning Centres situated in Hastings, Maraenui, Ruatoria, Waipukurau and Wairoa. EIT Hawke's Bay is one of New Zealand's most attractive campuses with superb architecture and shaded outdoor areas for study on warm days. EIT Tairāwhiti two campuses are located in the heart of Gisborne, near the Taruheru River, and you can get more central than EIT Auckland location on Queen Street! When you choose to study at EIT you'll get the kind of experiences that will help you gain the knowledge and skills to get ahead, whether you want to break into your chosen career or change direction in life.