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Diploma in Pastry (Pastry Chef) - ALFA Culinary and Beverage
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Diploma in Pastry (Pastry Chef) - ALFA Culinary and Beverage

ALFA Culinary and Beverage
NicosiaCyprus
On campus
Full-time
€5,000.00/year
Duration
2 Years
Language
English
Apply date
Oct 2025
Start date
Oct 2025

Program Description

The 2-year Diploma in Pastry (Pastry Chef) of City and Guilds London offers candidates the unique opportunity to gain 2 Diplomas during their studies: Diploma in Food Preparation and Culinary Arts – Patisserie and Diploma in Professional Patisserie and Confectionery.

The program is for candidates who wish to work in the hospitality industry and specialize in Patisserie. The candidates should have knowledge of the basic principles of kitchen work, or they will demonstrate the commitment and enthusiasm to work and study in order to supplement their existing knowledge.

Towards the end of their studies students will cover all the patisserie and confectionery skills and knowledge to show they've got what it takes for a successful career as a pastry chef. Candidates will be required to display both practical skills and the associated knowledge in order to complete the assessments.

The Diploma in Pastry (Pastry Chef) provides students with a unique opportunity to enhance their learning and at the same time introduces them to the industry workforce.

These qualifications are specialized vocational training programs especially designed to help professionals and beginners enhance their knowledge and skill with sole purpose in their career advancement. These are aligned to the Global Hospitality Certification, developed in partnership with World chefs and managers of leading hotels around the world.

All diplomas are sent by the educational organization City & Guilds London.

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Program Structure

Students come to class 3 times a week 12hours – 2 times for practical courses (8hrs) and 1 for theoretical courses (4hrs).

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Curriculum

Year 1 (Food Preparation and Culinary Arts - Patisserie)

Understand the Hospitality Industry

Understand Business Success

Provide Guest Service Awareness of Sustainability in the Hospitality Industry

Professional Workplace Standards

Understand Own Role in Self Development

Food Safety

Meet Guest Requirements

Through Menu Planning

Mise En Place

Prepare, Cook And Finish Cakes, Biscuits And Sponge Products Using Standardised Recipes

Prepare, Cook And Finish Pastry Products Using Standardised Recipes

Prepare, Cook And Finish Dough Products Using Standardised Recipes

Prepare, Cook And Finish Cold Desserts Using Standardised Recipes

Prepare, Cook And Finish Hot Desserts Using Standardised Recipes

Prepare, Cook And Finish Simple Chocolate Products Using Standardised Recipes

Year 2 (Professional Patisserie and Confectionary)

The Principles of Food Safety Supervision for Catering

Supervisory Skills in the Hospitality Industry

Produce Dough and Batter Products

Produce Petits Fours

Produce Paste Products

Produce Hot, Cold and Frozen Desserts

Produce Biscuits, Cake and Sponges

Produce Display Pieces and Decorative Items

Exploring Gastronomy

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