Welcome to Bakers Club: Basics to Baking! In this fun, 2-hour session, we’ll teach you the foundational skills of baking in a hands-on, interactive environment. Whether you’re new to baking or want to sharpen your skills, this class is the perfect opportunity to dive into the basics, bake delicious treats, and take home something you can be proud of! In just two hours, you’ll learn key baking techniques and decorating tips—all while having a great time.

+ Consumables Cost $72 to be paid to the tutor week 1.

The program is for persons with an intellectual disability. This course runs for 2 hours per week and is run from our Jannali site.

Course Outline

In this fast-paced and exciting 2-hour class, we’ll focus on making the most of our time in the kitchen! Here’s a look at what’s in store:

• Welcome and Introduction (10 minutes): Get to know the class, introduce the recipes, and learn about the basic tools and ingredients we’ll be using.
• Essential Baking Techniques (20 minutes): We’ll kick things off by covering the essentials of baking. You’ll learn how to measure ingredients correctly, understand the role of key ingredients, and discover basic mixing techniques to ensure perfect results.
• Hands-On Baking (50 minutes): It’s time to get your hands into the dough! You’ll bake a simple yet delicious treat (like cookies, cupcakes, or muffins) that’s easy to make and perfect for beginners. While your creations bake, we’ll go over any tips and tricks for baking at home.
• Creative Decorating (15 minutes): Once your treats are baked and cooled, we’ll show you some quick and fun ways to decorate them. From icing techniques to adding sprinkles and toppings, you’ll learn how to make your baked goods look as beautiful as they taste.
• Wrap-Up and Tasting (15 minutes): At the end of the class, we’ll gather to enjoy your baked goods, share tips, and chat about how to keep baking fun and easy at home. You’ll leave with your fresh, delicious creations and the skills to bake more on your own!

Learning Outcomes:

By the end of this 2-hour class, you will:

• Master the Basics: Understand key baking techniques like measuring, mixing, and preparing your ingredients.
• Bake a Delicious Treat: Successfully bake and decorate your very own cookies, cupcakes, or muffins.
• Boost Your Confidence: Feel empowered and confident in the kitchen with the knowledge to bake on your own.
• Creative Decorating Skills: Learn simple and fun decorating techniques that will make your baked goods shine!
• Have Fun and Make New Friends: Enjoy a social, supportive environment where you can share ideas, learn, and create with others.

What to Bring:

To get the most out of your Bakers Club experience, don’t forget to bring:

• Comfortable clothing: Get ready to bake and have fun!
• Apron: Protect your clothes while you bake and decorate.
• Water bottle: Stay hydrated during the class.
• A Sweet Tooth: Come ready to enjoy your tasty creations at the end!
• A Positive, Fun Attitude: This class is all about having fun and learning, so bring your excitement and creativity!