Baking (Level 3)
Course details
| NZQF Level | 3 |
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About the course
New Zealand Certificate in Baking (Level 3)
Learn how to apply basic baking skills to produce a range of biscuits, breads, cakes, and pastry products in line with industry standards. You will learn how to work as an effective team member and produce bakery products while demonstrating clear and appropriate communication within group and one-on-one situations.
Programme Specific Information
Class Times
Classes are taught 4 days per week.
Work Experience
Students are required to undertake 40 hours of work experience within the baking industry to enhance their formal learning.
Education pathway
This qualification provides a pathway for people wanting to progress from secondary education into the Baking industry. Graduates may progress to one or more of:
- New Zealand Certificate in Cookery (Level 3)
- New Zealand Certificate in Cookery (Level 4)
- New Zealand Certificate in Food and Beverage Service Level 3
Entry Requirements
- Open entry
Career Options
Junior baker, bakery assistant.
Additional Course Related Costs
- Uniform - $230 (approx) includes White aprons, Chefs pants, White Chefs Jackets, White Chefs hat
- Shoes - between $80-$150 (fully enclosed, flat, black shoes, non-slip, non-marking sole)
- Stationery and printing - $20
Changes for new learners
WITT and this programme are part of Te Pūkenga – New Zealand Institute of Skills and Technology.
About the provider
The Western Institute of Technology at Taranaki (WITT) is a quality Government-owned tertiary education institution based in New Zealand's cultural and surfing hub. Taranaki is a beautiful region defined by its wonderful snow-capped mountain, extensive coastline, great surfing and many opportunities for outdoor activities. WITT is the only state tertiary institution in Taranaki and offers courses from certificate to degree level across a wide range of areas, including Business, Nursing, Hospitality, Te Reo Māori, Humanities, Media, Art, Electrical, Engineering, Automotive, Welding, Carpentry, Architecture, Computing, Fitness, Hairdressing, Beauty Therapy, Make-up Artistry, Social Sciences and Agriculture. WITT also specialises in English language tuition and foundation programmes for overseas students.