In this course, students are guided through a practicum in VCC’s own retail bakeshop, Seiffert Market. Students learn to bake frozen and scratch products and how a retail bakeshop operates. Topics include merchandising and customer relations.
This course is part of the full-time Baking and Pastry Arts – Artisan Baking & Baking and Pastry Arts - Pastry Program.
Prerequisites
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What you will learn
- Merchandising principles, bakeshop themes, customer service and relations, organization and management of production and customer relations shifts; 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.