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FDQ Level 2 Certificate in Professional Cake Decoration

Course details

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Qualification name Certificate in Professional Cake Decoration
Qualification level 2
Awarding organisation FDQ (Formerly Food and Drink Qualifications)
Learning method Classroom based
Course hours Part-time
Course start date 24th September 2026
Cost £1,400.00
Cost description Tuition Fee, Exam Fee, Materials Fee
Attendance pattern Daytime

Discover the learning experience and opportunities you can expect from this course.

This course is for individuals who want to gain a recognised qualification in professional cake decoration. It is suitable for beginners with an interest in cake decorating, home bakers, aspiring cake makers and people considering developing a small cake-making business. Learners may develop skills in preparing, covering, decorating and presenting cakes, together with professional working practices. The course may provide a foundation for further study or employment in cake decoration and patisserie.

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Please find this information on our website.

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Name Plumpton College
Address PLUMPTON COLLEGE
DITCHLING ROAD
LEWES
BN7 3AE
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Email enquiries@plumpton.ac.uk
Phone 01273 890454
Website https://www.plumpton.ac.uk/

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