Gluten Free Baking

Course code BAKG 1343

Credit 1.0

Length 25.0 hours

Course outline View

A variety of gluten-free ingredients are introduced in this course. Students learn how to make gluten-free products using items such as rice flour and xanthan gum. Gluten-free substitutes to traditional baking are also explored.

This course is part of the full-time Baking and Pastry Arts – Artisan Baking Program.

Prerequisites

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What you will learn

  • Food allergies; celiac disease; wheat-free versus gluten-free products; gluten-free ingredients; ingredient substitution; mathematical conversions, application of baker's percentage; interpretation of formulas; correct use of tools & equipment; supporting team members; writing and executing daily production lists; critical analysis of product outcomes; recording observations of performance and development; punctuality; health and safety rules and regulations; application of inventory and waste management

How to register

This course is offered as part of a VCC program only.

Course schedules

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Contact us

If you have any question, please email at advising@vcc.ca.

† This information is intended as a guideline only. Program and course details are subject to change with the approval of VCC's Board of Governors.

Indigenous Territory Acknowledgment

VCC is located on the traditional territories of the xʷməθkʷəy̓əm (Musqueam), Sḵwx̱wú7mesh (Squamish), and səlilwətaɬ (Tsleil-Waututh) peoples, and we acknowledge our privilege to be here.