Level 2 Certificate in Professional Patisseries
at Northampton College, Northampton · college
What the college says
Studying one day per week you will learn a variety of skills and techniques in Pastry, dough products and confectionery. The topics you are likely to study include: •Produce hot and cold desserts and puddings •Produce biscuit, cake and sponge products •Produce fermented dough products
What you need to get on
There are no formal qualification entry requirements although a college interview is necessary. This level will suit those with little or no experience in pastry and confectionery. You will need a keen interest in seeking employment in hospitality and catering or currently be working in the industry'
How you are assessed
Learning a trade with tools and equipment, often in a college workshop or salon.
What this level means
The A-level-equivalent step, and what universities and employers ask for.
Is it open to 16 to 18 year olds?
Approved for 16 to 18 study on the government's Section 96 list.
Where it runs
NORTHAMPTON COLLEGE
Main Campus Booth Lane, NORTHAMPTON, NN3 3RF
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Start dates
- 16 September 2026 · NORTHAMPTON
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