What kind of cake decorating classes do you offer?

At Sweet Creations Academy, we offer a range of cake decorating classes tailored to different skill levels and age groups. Our courses include:

• Beginner Classes: Perfect for those just starting their cake decorating journey.

• Intermediate Classes: For students who have basic knowledge and want to enhance their skills.

• Advanced Classes: Designed for experienced decorators looking to master advanced techniques.

• Kids' Classes: Fun, hands-on courses designed specifically for younger students (ages 6-12).

• Private Sessions: Customized one-on-one training for specific techniques or personalized goals.

Do I need any prior baking or decorating experience?

No prior experience is required for our beginner classes! We guide you through every step, whether you're new to baking or just new to cake decorating. For intermediate and advanced courses, some basic baking and decorating skills are helpful, but not necessary. Our instructors are happy to provide additional guidance based on your individual needs.

What age groups do you cater to?

We offer classes for all ages, from children as young as 6 to adults looking to refine their skills. Our courses are divided by age groups:

• Kids' Classes: Ages 6-12

• Teen Classes: Ages 13-17

• Adult Classes: 18 and up

Each age group is taught in a way that matches their skill level, attention span, and learning pace, ensuring a fun and productive experience.

Do I need to bring my own supplies?

For most classes, we provide all necessary supplies, including cake, decorating tools, fondant, buttercream, and any special items required for the course. However, for advanced classes or private sessions, we may recommend specific tools or materials. We will inform you of any additional items needed when you register.

How long are your cake decorating courses?

The duration of our classes varies depending on the course:

• One-day Workshops: Typically 3-4 hours of hands-on instruction.

• Multi-day Courses: Spread over several sessions, usually 2-4 days, for more in-depth learning.

• Private Sessions: Customizable to fit your schedule, typically 1-2 hours per session.

When you register, you’ll receive detailed information on class length and schedule.

Can I take a class if I just want to learn for fun, not professionally?

Absolutely! Many of our students take our courses simply for fun and to explore their creativity. Whether you're planning to bake for special occasions or just want to enjoy a new hobby, our classes are designed to be fun, educational, and rewarding for everyone.

How do I register for a class?

You can easily register for classes through our website. Simply visit our "Classes" page, select the course you want to attend, and complete the registration form. If you need assistance with choosing the right class, feel free to contact us directly.

What happens if I miss a class?

We understand that life can sometimes get in the way! If you miss a class, please contact us as soon as possible. In many cases, we can offer a makeup session or provide you with materials to catch up on missed content. For multi-day courses, attendance is important, so please let us know ahead of time if you anticipate missing a class.

Do you offer online classes or virtual workshops?

Yes! We offer a selection of virtual cake decorating classes and workshops, perfect for those who prefer to learn from the comfort of their own home. Our online courses cover the same techniques as in-person sessions, with video tutorials, downloadable resources, and interactive Q&A sessions.

Can I book a private lesson or group session?

Yes, we offer both private lessons and group sessions. Private lessons are ideal for students who want personalized attention or have specific learning goals. Group sessions are great for friends, family, or team-building events. Please contact us for availability and pricing.

What is your cancellation or refund policy?

If you need to cancel or reschedule a class, please notify us at least 48 hours in advance. Cancellations made less than 48 hours before the class may result in a partial or no refund. In the event that we need to cancel a class due to unforeseen circumstances, we will offer a full refund or reschedule you for another session.

Can I purchase gift certificates for your classes?

Yes, we offer gift certificates for all of our classes! A great gift for anyone interested in cake decorating, our gift certificates can be purchased online and redeemed for any upcoming course or workshop.

Are your instructors professionally trained?

Absolutely! All of our instructors are experienced cake decorators with professional training and a passion for teaching. They bring years of experience in both cake decoration and teaching, ensuring you receive the highest quality instruction.

What is the cost of your classes?

The cost of our classes varies depending on the type and duration of the course. Prices typically range from $50 for a one-day workshop to $200 for multi-day courses. You can find detailed pricing information on our website’s “Classes” page.

Do you offer any discounts or promotions?

We occasionally offer special discounts and promotions, including seasonal sales, group discounts, or loyalty programs. Be sure to sign up for our newsletter or follow us on social media to stay informed about upcoming offers.