About New Zealand Certificate In Baking (generalist) (level 4) in Manukau Institute of Technology
Programme highlights
- The hospitality industry in New Zealand is thriving.
- Kiwis are spending millions every year at cafes, restaurants, bars and other hospitality businesses.
- This is leading to more job opportunities for skilled bakers.
- You will learn the skills to help you land a great position in the baking industry.
You will need to complete the below four courses (120 credits):
Level 3
471.304 Introduction to Baking and Baking industry essentials (30 credits)
Begin your baking journey by learning how to make biscuits and basic pastry items, learn the basics of the baking industry including safe work practices and food safety; develop industry essential skills such as recipe interpretation, preparation of ingredients and equipment, terminology and processes and methods.
Learn to make cakes and yeasted doughs (breads) while also developing communication skills appropriate for the baking industry.
Level 4
471.401 Proficiency in Baking industry skills (30 credits)
Demonstrate proficiency in baking industry skills to produce a range of bakery products including speciality torten and gateaux, learn more about food science and craft bakery.
472.411 Artisan Baking Skills (30 credits)
Learn the basic principles of bakery science and quality management to produce a range of bakery products.
472.412 Bakery Café Assistant and Introduction to Craft Baking skills (30 credits)
Apply industry knowledge and skills to work as an assistant in a bakery café operation.
Prepare, produce and present craft baking items for our on-site bakery. Continue to develop the skills and knowledge needed for your future career in the baking industry.
Career Opportunities
Intermediate Level employment in bakeries, restaurants, catering; or as cake decorating specialists and artisan bakers.
Academic qualification equivalents
- All India Senior School Certificate (10+2) or equivalent with passes of 55% in 4 academic subjects
English language requirements (one of the below):
- IELTS : General or Academic score of 5.5 with no band score lower than 5
- TOEFL : Score of 46 (with a writing score of 14)
- PTE : Academic) score of 42
Manukau Institute of Technology Tuition Fees
| Courses |
Duration |
Tuition Fees |
| Hospitality & Tourism (3 Courses) |
1 Year - 2 Year |
NZD 18400 - NZD 19500 |
| Banking & Finance (1 Courses) |
1 year |
NZD 19500 |
| Management (4 Courses) |
8 Month - 1 Year |
NZD 18400 - NZD 19500 |
Manukau Institute of Technology Highlights
| Establishment Year |
1970 |
| No. of Students |
15000 |
| Cost of Attendance |
21,807-24,052 NZD (annually) |
| Applications Accepted |
Online/Offline |
| Work-Study |
Available |
| Mode of Program |
Full time and online |
New Zealand Living Expenses
You'll require between $20,000 and $25,000 a year ($380–480 per week) for housing/rent, food, transportation, phone bills, internet usage, and entertainment, in addition to your tuition and insurance fees. The average living expense will be the same for everyone, regardless of their tuition or course price. Please keep in mind that these are only suggestions; the Immigration New Zealand requirement is $15,000 per year including return travel or an additional $2,000.
| General expenses |
Cost
(in NZ dollars) |
| Rent (per month) |
$800–$950 |
| Groceries (per week) |
$100–$150 |
| Gym membership (per year) |
$300 |
| Entertainment (per week) |
$50 |
| Milk (per litre) |
$3 |
| Coca Cola (per can) |
$2 |
| Cup of Coffee |
$3–$5 |
| Lunch from University food hall or campus café |
$7–$12 |
| Local calls made from a cell-phone |
$0.50–$1.50 |
| Taxi - 5 km ride |
$10–$12 |
| Movie ticket |
$10–$14 |
| Visit to doctor |
$45–$85 |
