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Knead your baking proficiency and mold your essential skills for success in the culinary industry! This microcredential showcases your competency in baking fundamentals and demonstrates your ability to excel as a professional baker in the industry. Achieving this microcredential involves completing three distinct baking courses along with the ServSafe Food Handler industry certification accredited by the National Restaurant Association. If you already hold a valid certification, you can submit it to the Records Office for validation toward this microcredential. Successful completion of this microcredential prepares you for continued study and to immediately apply for entry-level baking positions in bakeries, restaurants and commercial kitchens. Consider adding the Baking Specialization microcredential below to expand your skillset and pave the way to apply for advanced positions.
This microcredential is stackableCredits earned in the completion of this microcredential can be applied toward completion of a related certificate or degree program. It is a building block that gives you a jump start to education and career success.
Each campus will confirm final costs. The estimated tuition shown above is based on NYS residency for this institution. Tuition can vary based on full- or part-time attendance, residency and whether the courses are undergraduate or graduate. Additional costs include fees and books. Some available grant funding for eligible students may be highlighted on this page. For information on other possible financial support to help you pay for your microcredential, please visit our For You page.
Each campus will confirm final cost. Some available grant funding for eligible students may be highlighted on this page. For information on other possible financial support to help you pay for your microcredential, please visit our For You page.
SUNY's microcredentials are setting the standard nationally and internationally for high-quality, stackable credentials designed for today's learner. All of SUNY's microcredentials are designed to be:
High QualityAcademic quality is paramount in the development and approval of SUNY microcredentials.
StackableEach microcredential has immediate value and, where possible, stacks together with other microcredentials.
In-demandMicrocredentials are designed to meet current and emerging market needs and align with relevant industry standards.
PortableCompletion of our microcredentials is recorded on your transcript and/or highlighted in a digital badge so your accomplishments travel with you.
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