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Baking and Pastry, Certificate of Completion


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Program Code: CA150

ICCB Program Code: CA 0150

Baking and Pastry, Certificate of Completion 

  • This certificate offers many hands-on courses, including:

    • two of the core baking and pastry lab courses (also required for the culinary arts associate degree and the food preparation certificate of completion) 

    • a food service sanitation manager certification course 

    • choose from three specialized pastry and baking courses  

  • Since you can choose different pastry and baking courses to take, the certificate can be tailored to meet your specific interests, skills, and career objectives  

  • This certificate can help you reach these types of careers:  

    • pastry cook 

    • baker 

    • pastry chef 

    • wedding cake designer 

    • bakery or patisserie owner/operator 

    • a chef who also wants to have a strong background in pastry and baking 

 

About the Culinary Program 

  • JJC’s culinary arts program is: 

    • recognized as a premier program in the U.S. 

    • known around the world as a leader in education 

    • accredited by the American Culinary Federation 

  • This program is great for: 

    • New students who want to earn a degree or certificate in culinary arts  

    • Industry professionals who want to upgrade their skills 

  • JJC offers: 

    • a culinary arts degree  

    • several certificates  

  • The curriculum is continually reviewed and updated  

    • Input is taken from experts in the education, hospitality and food service industries 

  • All courses are taught by industry certified instructors with many years of experience.

    • Instructors attend classes, seminars and conferences to stay current with trends so they can bring the expertise back to the classroom 

Completion Guide


For advisor information and a sample schedule by semester, view our completion guide. 

Baking and Pastry Customizable Concentrations: 9 Semester Hours


Students will work with their program advisor to customize baking and pastry course selections based on their educational goals. Students will select 9 credit hours from the following concentrations:

Baking Concentration


Students will choose one concentration, or customize according to educational and career goals.

Total Required Hours: 17 Semester Hours


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