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​​​​Learn Baking and Pastry Techniques

​​​Smiling pastry chef working in bakery with skills from free classes at Continuing Education

All classes are 100% Tuition-free for adults living in California.​

​Baking & Pastry​​​​​ Tier 1 Overview:​​​

Overview​

​​​This program teaches the fundamentals of baking and pastry techniques. It prepares students for a career in hotels, restaurants, bakeries, or a home business. Learn a broad range of topics ranging from bread, pastries, and cakes and decoration. Get ready for the ServSafe Food Handler Exam, a certification highly sought after by employers in the industry.

​​​Course​​ Requirements

Students must pass TWO of the following courses:
VFOOD212 - Baking & Pastry Basics
VFOOD214 - Introduction to Bread Making
VFOOD216 - Introduction to Cakes and Decorating

Students must pass the following course:
VFOOD005 - ServSafe Food Handler

Students must pass ONE of the following three courses:
VBUS400 - Employability Skills 
HSMTH 190 - Math for College and Career Readiness
​ESL520 - ESL English for Work 2

Baking & Pastry​​​​​ Tier 2 Overview:​​​

Overview​

​​​​​​These courses prepare students to transition to Santa Ana College's Culinary Arts program. Get hands-on training in fundamentals of baking and pastry techniques. Prepare for a career in hotels, restaurants, bakeries, or a home business. Learn to bake for commercial production and prepare bread, pastries, cakes, and decorations. Get ready for the ServSafe Food Handler Exam, a certification highly sought after by employers in the industry.​

​​​Course​​ Requirements

Students must pass TWO of the following courses:
VFOOD212 - Baking & Pastry Basics
VFOOD214 - Introduction to Bread Making
VFOOD216 - Introduction to Cakes and Decorating

Students must pass the following courses:
VFOOD005 - ServSafe Food Handler
VFOOD 220 - Introduction to Baking & Pastry​

Students must pass ONE of the following three courses:
VBUS400 - Employability Skills 
HSMTH 190 - Math for College and Career Readiness
​ESL520 - ESL English for Work 2

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