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NQ Home Economics – Christmas Cake Decoration

This is an intensive ‘hands on’ day allowing teachers experience of a wide range of cake decorating techniques such as creating flowers/Xmas decrations, Royal Icing coating, piping and finishing.  Sugar paste will be covered looking at frilling, draping, crimping and embossing techniques.  Supports courses from S1 to Advanced Higher.

The aims of this course are:

  • to allow participants to gain experience of skills and techniques used in cake decoration

  • to provide information which can be used in teaching secondary courses from S1 to Advanced Higher

  • to provide practical experience of related processes which can be replicated in the classroom

  • to supply information about courses and career opportunities for students interested in the food industry

Event Details
Date21 November 2008
Cost£130.00
VenueGlasgow Metropolitan College
LocationCathedral Street, Glasgow
Target AudienceTeachers of Home Economics
How To Apply

To apply for this course please download and complete an application form:

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Or for further information contact Duncan McLaren, Development Manager, Enterprising Careers on 0141 950 3758 or duncan.mclaren@strath.ac.uk


Contact Details
OrganisationEnterprising Careers
NameDuncan McLaren
AddressCentre for Studies in Enterprise, Career Development and Work, 76 Southbrae Drive, Jordanhill Campus, Glasgow, G13 1PP, Scotland.
E-mailduncan.mclaren@strath.ac.uk
Phone0141 950 3758
Fax0141 950 3919