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Certificate Course-Bakery planning and Operations

Vision

To be the premier hospitality management school in training and developing future professionals for the hospitality & tourism industry.

Mission

To train students to be leaders in all the facets of the hospitality industry by imparting knowledge and affording hands on training.

Curriculum and Syllabus

 
Name of the coursePractical + Theory creditsHours per week/ Days per weekTotal hours
Bakery planning and operations3+19 hours / 3 hours per day144 contact hours + 320 IET hours
Syllabus

Course Outcome:

CO 1: Techniques to prepare and present pastry and bakery products

CO 2: Practices to present the finish products.

CO 3: Manage Inventory and stock level management

CO 4: Implement practices to assist in menu preparation, price determination and cost control

CO 5: Understand the protocols related to confidentiality of the organizational information and perform all the activities to maintain health, hygiene, and safety at the workplace guests’ privacy

Unit I: Introduction to concept and role of Pastry /Bakery department
  1. Attributes required for pastry / bakery commis
  2. Scope of Hospitality Industry
  3. Roles and responsibilities of a Pastry/Bakery Commis
  4. Scope of work for a Pastry/Bakery Commis
  5. Basic glossary used in the Pastry/Bakery department.
Unit II: Introduction to Pastry /Bakery Products
  1. Procedure of using different equipment
  2. Procedure of preparing a damage report for the kitchen equipment.
  3. Tools and equipment required for preparation, baking, and finishing the pastry/bakery product
  4. Appropriate practices to organize the work area/station
  5. Best practices to maintain personal hygiene
  6. Causes of risks and potential hazards in the workplace and ways to prevent them
PRACTICAL MENU:
WEEK 1WEEK 2WEEK 3
Yeast dough
Sandwich bread

Burger bun

Fancy rolls (sweet)
Yeast dough (savoury)
Focaccia

Pizza (assorted toppings)

Braided ( savoury)
Tea cakes
Cupcakes

Banana caramel cake

Walnut cake
WEEK 4WEEK 5WEEK 6
Sponge cakes
Genoise

Fatless sponge

Gel sponge
Cookies
Nankathai

Melting moments

Choco chip cookies
Biscuits
Butter biscuits

Coconut biscuits

Savory biscuits
WEEK 7WEEK 8WEEK 9
Hot puddings
Bread & butter pudding

Christmas pudding

Caramel custard
Cold set desserts
Jellies

Mousse

Cold soufflé
Short crust pastry
Tarts

Pies

Flan
WEEK 10WEEK 11WEEK 12
Puff pastry
1.Veg puff
2. Cheese straws
3. Palmers
Choux pastry
Profiteroles

Eclairs

Paris Brest
Danish dough
Pinwheel Danish

Cinnamon rolls

Croissants

Doughnuts
WEEK 13WEEK 14WEEK 15
Decorated cakes
Black forest cake

Birthday cake

Assorted pastries
Chocolate garnishes
Demonstration
Sugar and other garnishes
Sauces

Fillings

Glazes
WEEK 16WEEK 17 to WEEK 24
Presentation techniques
Plate presentation
ON THE JOB TRAININGON THE JOB TRAINING
Unit III: Stock taking and Inventory control
  1. Methods to manage the stock level
  2. Activities to assist in menu preparation, price determination and cost control
  3. Perform the tasks to maintain inventory status report.
  4. Labeling the ingredients and finished items.
  5. Food costing and cost control methods
Unit IV: Organizational Ethics and Customer privacy
  1. Maintaining the confidentiality of the organization protocols related to the privacy of customer information.
  2. Procedures to report the infringement of IPR to the concerned person
  3. Methods of storage and disposal procedures of confidential information as per specification.
  4. Analyze Intellectual Property issues and policies affecting the organization and customer privacy.
  5. Procedures to report the infringement of IPR to the concerned person.
Unit V: On job training
  1. Practices to write recipes of different types of pastry/bakery products
  2. Professional practices to pack bakery/pastry finished products to sell and store
  3. Perform tasks to prepare a store inventory report and get items from store
  4. Segregation and disposal of the waste as per the standards
  5. Activities to maintain health, hygiene, and safety at the workplace.
Reference:
  1. The new international confectioner- Wilfred J.Fance,virtue-london,1981.
  2. Roux brothers on Patisserie-Michel roux, Albert roux ,little brown publications,1993.
  3. Sugar work –Peter T.Boyle, Van Nostrand Reinhold co.,New York,1982.
  4. Professional baking, 2nd edition- Wayne Gisslen , Wiley Publications,Singapore,1984.
  5. Understanding Baking, revised II edition- Joseph Amendola, TR Publications Pvt.Ltd.

DURATION

6 MONTHS

ELIGIBILITY FOR ADMISSION

Program Duration (Year)
Eligibility
Criteria for Merit
6 months
Pass in 8th Std., from any board
Merit based on the percentage of marks secured in the qualifying examination

COURSE OBJECTIVES

  • To understand the nature and evolution of hospitality industry and its various sub-sectors.
  • To study the duties & responsibilities of food & beverage service trainee along with the
  • attributes required.
  • To execute food and beverage service operations
  • To manage orders and serve the ordered food and beverage to the guests as per standards.
  • To attain customer satisfaction by understanding customer requirement and providing
  • services as per market standards

CAREER PROSPECTS

Entry level staff like Waiters, Trainee captains in Food and Beverage outlets at Hotels, Multi chain Restaurants , Food courts in multi-national company

Fee structure

Tuition Fee 2024 - 2025 (Per Sem)Other Fee (Per Sem)
Total Fee 2024 - 2025 (Per Sem)
20,0005,00025,000