Certificate in Baking (Dual Enrolment)
Course details
| NZQF Level | 3 |
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About the course
Dual Enrolment programmes are FREE if you're in Years 11, 12 or 13 and a great way to earn NCEA credits and get a feel for tertiary study, while you’re still at school.
This Dual Enrolment qualification is designed as a pathway into the Certificate in Baking (Generalist) Level 4.
Highly practical, it will equip you with basic bakery skills in biscuits, breads, cakes and pastries. You’ll learn from expert tutors who will teach you how to create a range of traditional and contemporary bakery products within our real-world training environments. You’ll also meet and learn from industry professionals, and showcase your creations to friends, whānau and customers at events throughout the year.
This qualification is endorsed by the World Association of Chefs Societies under their Recognition of Quality Culinary Education. World Chefs has over 10M members in 106 countries worldwide.
Upon successful completion of this programme you'll have the skills and knowledge needed to obtain junior positions within commercial bakery environments.
Location: Christchurch
If you’d like us to contact you when applications for this programme open, please email [email protected]
Bakers are in demand and there are a variety of career opportunities for trained bakers. With this qualification you can start your career as a bakery assistant at a commercial bakery, supermarket, hotel or restaurant.
About the provider
Ara Institute of Canterbury is recognised as one of New Zealand’s leading tertiary institutes. Specialising in applied, vocational and professional training, it offers more than 150 courses from foundation to postgraduate level.
Ara caters to a diverse range of learners; from school leavers and career changers to professionals wanting to upskill and individuals seeking to re-enter the workforce.
All Ara students benefit from the Ara Advantage: relevant courses, taught by inspirational mentors in real-life learning environments. Almost every Ara programme includes work-integrated learning. Work placements, apprenticeships, industry-based projects and internships ensure students are work-ready when they graduate.
Across its six campuses, Ara’s dedicated tutors and non-academic staff support students throughout their study journey. A comprehensive range of student services - such as financial assistance, learning support, health and wellbeing services, accommodation, childcare and student events – contributes to the success of every student.
It also has six additional small community hubs which deliver free digital upskilling and personal development courses.