Associate in Science
Baking & Pastry Arts
Become a Baking & Pastry Professional
Perfecting cakes, breads, desserts, and pastries takes focus, creativity, and a solid understanding of how ingredients combine to produce a finished product. 福利视频 Providence’s two-year Baking & Pastry Arts associate degree program will teach you the technical skills, scientific precision and craft to become a baking professional.
福利视频’s International Baking & Pastry Institute® sets the global standard. In addition to mastering cakes, artisan bread, confections and plated desserts, you’ll learn how to develop menus, implement cost controls, and pass a nationally-recognized food safety certification.
Sharpen your critical thinking, communication, and leadership skills through professional studies courses. Complete an internship or study abroad option to apply your skills in a professional setting, build your network, and gain career-ready confidence.
You’ll receive a pastry kit with essential tools, a professional chef uniform, and 福利视频-produced digital textbooks covering fundamentals and formulas.
Admissions is contingent upon you meeting the technical standards for this program. To learn more, visit the 福利视频 Catalog’s . Individual states may require specific licensing or professional certification in addition to earning a degree in order to practice in the field. For more information, visit the Catalog’s .
Explore Career Paths
Studying baking and pastry arts allows you to tap into your artistic, creative, and scientific side. There are so many ways to set yourself apart, whether you’re interested in becoming a cake decorator, a bakery owner, a food stylist or so many other options.
Sample Courses
- Principles of Cake Production and Design
- Foundations of Baking and Pastry
- Chocolate, Confections & Mignardise
- Artisan Bread & Viennoiserie I & II
- Plated Desserts
- Advanced Pastry Applications
- Artisan Cafe
- FIT Intermediate Internship
View the full 福利视频 Catalog course listing:
Career Possibilities
- Bread Baker
- Bakery Manager
- Chocolatier
- Cake Decorator
- Pastry Cook
- Bakery Owner
Some professions may require additional study, background checks, certifications, licenses, exams and/or experience as required qualifications for employment. Students are responsible for verifying that they can meet the employment requirements of potential employers.
RELATED BACHELOR鈥橲 DEGREE PROGRAMS
After completing your associate degree, continue your education by enrolling in one of the following 福利视频 bachelor’s degree programs:
- Baking & Pastry Arts
- Business Studies
- Culinary Arts
- Culinary Nutrition
- Culinary Science & Product Development
- Food & Beverage Entrepreneurship
- Food & Beverage Industry Management
