Course details
25 lectures with 5 hours of video content- Learn the foundations to a successful cake making business, be clear on what you want to achieve and how to achieve it.
- Gain tips for registering your business
- Understand the numbers and finance that your business will need to survive
- Learn how to market your business and deal with clients.
- This course is ideal for anyone that wants to turn their passion for baking into a profitable business
Course instructor David Brice, is the lead business tutor with Paul Bradford Sugarcraft School, which won the Best Learning Experience at the 2016 Cake Masters awards. David will share the skills and experience that he has acquired over the years, helping you to establish a career in the cake making industry.
Enrol on this course and learn turn your baking hobby into a profitable business, learn how to make cakes that you are confident to sell to clients!
Before You Start
- What's Your Dream?
- Say hi to your fellow students!
- Share your new course with your friends!
- How to be the Technician, Manager and the Entrepreneur
- Where do you plan to work from?
- Food Hygiene
- Company Set up
- Tax Registration
- VAT Registeration
- Insurance
- Set up costs
- Running Costs
- Cashflow Forecasting
- Pricing your cakes Part 1
- Pricing your cakes Part 2
- Introduction to Finding Your Customers
- Selling with confidence Part 1
- Selling With Confidence Part 2
- Effective Marketing at Wedding Shows
- How to run a Wedding Appointment
- How to Avoid Complaints
- How to Deal with Complaints
- Orders management
- Cake Servings and Portions
- Delivery Schedule
- Delivery Vehicle
- Terms and Conditions
Job roles this course is suitable for:
Cake Decorator / Sugar Artist , Speciality Cake Artist , entrepreneurAbout OfCourse
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