Note: Class Enrollments For Malvern Are To Be Submitted By Email Only.
Classes: Level 1 Basic Cake Decorating
(Suitable for beginners)
Level 1 is designed to teach students the basic skills and foundations required to advance to the next levels of cake decorating. Upon completion of this class, students will take home a fully decorated traditional and celebration cake.
It is aimed at the novice cake decorator to introduce them to fundamentals of:
- Icing a cake.
- Correct equipment use.
- Making stars & butterflies on wire.
- Piping techniques.
- Making simple flowers.
Level 2 Special Occasion Cakes (Requires level 1 completion)
This class follows and builds on the skills acquired in Level 1. It is aimed at students who have completed Basic Cake Decorating or have basic decorating experience. This class is designed to give students a brand new set of skills that will enable them to progress to more advanced levels of decorating. Upon completion of this class,students will have made 4 special occasion cakes.
- 21st Key cake incorporating panel icing
- Baby's cake including booties, bib and blocks
- Engagement cake with marbled icing
- 50th Birthday cake using a rough iced technique
Level 3 Sugar Flower Art
(Requires Level 1 completion)
Learn the art of creating sugar flowers and foliage with our sugar flower guru.
This class is suitable for the intermediate cake decorator looking to master the skill of making popular flowers.
The following flowers will be covered:
- Tiger Lily
- Blossoms
- Sweet Pea
- Fuchsia
- Violet
- Arum Lily
- Rose / Singapore Orchird / Gerbera & Natives......
Level 4 Modern Tiered Cakes
(Requires level 3 completion)
This class is designed for students who are interested in how to structure different styles of tiered cakes. This class is for the more advanced decorator who has completed Levels 1 through to 3 and who has a specific interest in wedding cake design and assembly. Students construct their four cakes from polystyrene and and decorate them in the following four styles-
- Tiffanie Box - Art Deco - Modern Rough Iced - Double height stacked
Classes will be dedicated to each style and at the completion of the course, students will have three display cakes to start off their collection! Students decorate set designs for our own CW Cakes range. This class is aimed at students who wish to utilize their creative flair to create stunning wedding cakes. This class is aimed at advanced students who will be taught how to construct different cake designs and styles for their own future reference. Our highly experienced teacher will be there every step of the way to guide and help you re-create CW Cakes fabulous designs. Students need to be advanced in their cake decorating skills and follow program. program step by step. All icing flowers need to be completed on the students own time using the skills they gained in levels 1, 2 & 3.
Level 5 Finishing Touches
(Requires level 4 completion)
Level 5 goes beyond covering and stacking a wedding cake into the intricate detail of creating stunning effects using different icing techniques and finishing touches. Suitable for the truly advanced cake decorator, techniques taught will include:
For
all who enjoyed Level 3 we challenge you to take the next step and
extend your skills in Sugar Flower Art. Our very own Sugar Flower Art
expert will be showing you how to create a stunning range of flowers
including:
-Magnolia
-Vanda Orchid
-Oriental Lillis
-Tulips & more
Figurine Making
(Requires Level 1 completion)
This class covers the essential skills and techniques required to construct and assemble basic figures. Such figures are often used as cake toppers and decorations. Figures taught include:
* Funky Bride & Groom
* Modern Bridal Car
* Elephant In Bed
* Happy Clown
* Sparkling Wizard
Advanced Figurine Making
(Requires Basic Figurine Making)
This class is designed for those who wish to increase their skills in creating wonderful figurines.
You will create in this class:
: Wizards
: Ballerina
: Noah's Ark and more........
Character Figurine Making
(Requires completion of Figurine Making)
Extend your figurine making skills in this advanced figurine class. Popular children's and novelty characters will be taught over the period of the course. In this class you will develop skills beyond constructing simple shapes (as taught in the Figurine Course) and in replicating images out of icing.
Begninners (Basic) Buttercream
(Suitable for beginners)
This popular class is designed for students who would like to learn the American art of decorating with buttercream.
Students learn how to decorate novelty character cakes and how to create basic decorations using soft icing.
This class covers the following
- 2D Novelty Cake
- 3D Dolly Varden Cake
- Piped Flowers
- Figure Piping
- Basket Weave Piping
Cupcakes & Cookies
(Suitable for beginners)
Keep up with the latest trends this season. This course covers how to successfully bake and decorate to impress.
This highly sought after class is aimed at the beginner and covers the following
- How to bake cupcakes & cookies
- Children' s novelty cup cakes
- Wedding / Formal cupcakes
- Creating customised cookies suitable as bonbonniere
- Cookie Bouquet
- Cupcake Bouquet
Chocolate Decorating
(Suitable for beginners)
This course is perfect for chocoholics!! You will enjoy working and creating cakes for all occasions with chocolate.
You will learn to make : - Chess board cake
- Truffle filled choc. box
- croquembouche
- Choc curls, panel, decorations & more.
- How to use chocolate patterned transfer sheets.
- Classes are held once a week for two hours for a total period of 8 weeks.
Naughty But Nice 18+
(Must have completed Level 1)
This is a fun and cheeky class in which you will create 5 cakes over 5 weeks in 3 hour classes.
(Strictly Adults only)
You will create : - Bucks night cakes
- Hens night cakes & more .........
Gourmet Cupcake Baking Class
(Hands on demonstration class - Suitable For Beginners)
Have you ever wondered what softened butter actually means and does it really matter? What happens if the egg whites are over beaten? Once you have learn't recipe jargon and have a little more understanding of what ingredients do you'll be able to bake amazing cakes.
You will learn to make : - Red Velvet Cake
- Devilishly Moist Chocolate Cake
- Maple Cake & Perfect Poppy Seed Cake.
Once you have made these yummy cakes we will decorate them.
Basic Baking (NEW.......)
(Some hands on demonstration - Suitable For Beginners)
Does your sponge cake flop? Are your scones like hockey pucks? have you ever wondered what softened butter actually means? Once you have learnt recipe jargon and have a little understanding of what the ingrediants do, you'll be a master of baking and blow your friends away. Start with a sponge cake and finish with a Gateau.
And you get to taste all the yummy samples.
Novelty Wedding Figurines
(Requires basic figurine completion)
Character & Themed toppers are a great way to add some personality to your cakes. In this class you will create:
- Simpson Couple Bride & Groom - Penguin Couple
- Beach Wedding
- & More........
Novelty Xmas Cakes -
(Requires level 1 completion)
Start early with making xmas gifts for family and friends.
You will create : Gingerbread house
: Bon Bon Cake
: Gift Parcel
: Xmas wreath, Santa stocking & more..........
New Xmas Cakes & Figurines-
(Requires level 1 completion)
This class involves both figurine making and all new Xmas cake designs.
You will create 6 designs-
: Igloo With Playful Penguins
: Baubles
: Shivering Snowman
: Cookie Tree & more..........
Master Pastry Chef
(Suitable for beginners)
The
new gourmet craze has hit town! Learn the tricks of the trade and
become a master pastry chef in your own kitchen. The class will be a
hands-on demonstration on how to bake and create all things pastry,
tart and cake. Lessons will cover:
-Stick Fig & date w/ Caramel Sauce
-The Best Cheesecake
-Muffins, Cakes, Biscuits & much more
NOTE :
Class schedule above is subject to minimum numbers and may be canceled.
General Information :
- Certificates are issued at the full and satisfactory completion of course.
- All courses are student participation based.
- Students are required to bring / purchase their own supplies and equipment for each class.
- A class outline which specifies the supplies/equipment required for all the classes is supplied.
- Class fees are $170 per student per term.
- ** Cupcakes & Cookie class fee $180 (Ingredients supplied on 1st night)
* Basic Baking class $240 per student per term.
* Master Pastry Chef class $240 per student per term. (No supplies will be required to be brought and students will take home a sample each week)
- A deposit of 50% is required upon enrollment. Enrollments are not held or taken without a deposit
- Remaining balance must be paid in full before commencement of classes.
-Discounts:*Group booking (4 or more) *Return current students - $15 off
- Students receive a 10% discount in our store on any product whilst attending classes.
- In the event CW Cakes cancels a class, fees will be refunded in full.
- No refunds given if student cancels once a class has commenced.
- Make up classes (one per term) will be available if the same class is held more than once a week and must be booked in.
- CW Cakes reserves the rights to refuse enrollment of any person's.
- No filming / photography permitted without permission on premises.
- CW Cakes takes no responsibility for equipment left / lost or damaged whilst on our premises / students projects left on our premises will not be CW Cakes responsibility.