Adult Courses, Adult: Skills

Cake Decorating: Intermediate

Course Overview

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  • This course is FREE for most students.
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Entry requirements

Cake Baking or similar knowledge is recommended, though beginners can join.

Course information

The Cake Decorating: Intermediate course builds on the skills from the beginner level, focusing on advanced techniques such as piping, sugar flowers, and intricate cake designs for more experienced decorators.

Suitable for intermediate bakers and decorators who want to refine their techniques and master more complex designs.

  • Next steps

    Advanced cake decoration techniques are increasingly popular for events, with many decorators specialising in custom, high-end cakes.

  • Why study at NCC?

    • Expert teaching – Learn from experienced tutors with real-world industry knowledge
    • Flexible study options – Part-time, evening and online learning available
    • Career progression routes – From entry level to professional qualifications
    • Outstanding support – One-to-one advice, wellbeing support and financial guidance
    • Ofsted-rated Outstanding – Quality teaching and support you can trust
    • Modern facilities – Industry-standard workshops, labs, studios and digital tools
    • Employer links – Courses shaped by local and national job market needs

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Dates Schedule Max. fee if paid
Start: 08/01/2026
End: 19/03/2026
Thu (18:30 - 20:30)
£190.00

What Can This Course Lead To

  • Beginner-level adult course in this subject area at New City College.
  • Professional cake decorator roles or starting your own cake decoration business.

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