NPA Bakery NPA

What is special about this course?

The National Progression Award (NPA) in Bakery at SCQF level 4 develops practical bakery skills in craft baking, bread making, cake decoration and pastry making.
 

Entry requirements

There are no specific requirements for prior qualifications, knowledge and skills and/or previous experience.

The National Progression Award in Bakery consists of four mandatory Units;
three of the Units are at SCQF level 4 and one at SCQF level 5.

  • Craft Baking: An Introduction
  • Bread Making: An Introduction
  • Cake Decoration: An Introduction
  • Pastry

How will I study my course?

  • Part Time
  • Short course

How long will my course last?

8 Weeks

Where can I study my course?

    • UHI Outer Hebrides
    • UHI Outer Hebrides (Stornoway Campus)

    Please note, UHI Outer Hebrides will be changing its name to UHI North, West and Hebrides in August 2023, subject to Scottish Government approval. This will not impact on your choice of course or how and where you will study.

Start date

26th April 2023

Fees

Please contact leadmissions@uhi.ac.uk for further information on fees and funding.

Additional costs

£80

What can I do on completion of my course?

NPA 5 in Professional Cookery and onto NC 5 in Professional Cookery.

• This course offers an excellent starting point for careers in/work in
• The NPA in Bakery could lead to employment within the bakery industry. It  will provide invaluable practical experience and knowledge to candidates  who aspire to the more technical professions which exist in bakery.

The NPA is also suitable for those returning to work or transferring from other sectors.

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We are delighted that you are thinking about studying at UHI Outer Hebrides. Please note, UHI Outer Hebrides will be changing its name to UHI North, West and Hebrides in August 2023, subject to Scottish Government approval. This will not impact on your choice of course or how and where you will study. UHI Outer Hebrides operates a fair and open admissions system committed to equality of opportunity and non-discrimination. We consider all applications on merit and on the basis of ability to achieve, without discrimination on grounds of age, disability, gender identity, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity status, race, religion and/or belief, sex, sexual orientation or socio-economic background. We welcome applications from all prospective students and aim to provide appropriate and efficient services to students with disabilities.