Core Skills

  • PA 100 Introduction to Hospitality and Baking Industry
  • PA 200 Sanitation and Safety
  • PA 300 Business and Math Skills
  • PA 400 Baking Preparation
  • PA 500 Baking Fundamentals
  • PA 600 Purchasing, Receiving, Inventory, and Storage
  • PA 700 Nutrition
  • PA 800 Baking Planning
  • PA 900 Human Relations Skills

Certifications You’ll Earn

Safety comes first! Students will earn their ServSafe Certification at the beginning of the year to understand all kitchen health and safety regulations.

Your ACF Pastry Certification will level up your experience and show prospective employers your skills in the kitchen.

Career Pathways

Baker

Mix and bake ingredients to produce breads, rolls, cookies, cakes, pies, pastries, or other baked goods.

Cake Decorator

Bake and decorate specialty cakes. Work with clients on designs and coordinate delivery and set-up.

Pastry Chef

Direct and participate in the preparation, seasoning, and cooking of sweet and savory pastries. May plan and price menu items, order supplies, and keep records and accounts.

Ready to Start?

Submit your online application today.