The International Dairy-Deli-Bakery Association™ (IDDBA), a nonprofit membership organization serving the dairy, deli, bakery, cheese and supermarket foodservice industries, continues to expand its mobile and online training with the addition of seven new free cake-decorating courses at training.iddba.org.
The new cake-decorating courses now available are:
- Base Icing
- Cake Toppers 1: Stems & Flowers
- Cake Toppers 2: Pre-Made Decorations
- Decorating Basics 1: Writing Practice
- Decorating Basics 2: Lettering
- Decorating Basics 3: Shells & Borders
- Efficient Cake Production
The courses are the latest additions to training.iddba.org and its corresponding mobile site, a growing online training resource comprised of over 65 short videos accessible through smart phones, tablets, laptops, desktop computers, and other Internet-connected devices, including some department scales. Available in both English- and Spanish-language formats, the free courses cover subjects such as food safety, customer service, cake, cheese, deli, and bakery.
IDDBA also offers a special corporate customized service for IDDBA that enables them to readily centralize their service associates’ education training at training.iddba.org and instantly track their quiz scores and course completions.
IDDBA online courses are also available on its YouTube channel, https://www.youtube.com/user/Iddba.
“Knowledge builds confidence, and our new cake-decorating courses are designed to give bakery department associates the resources they need to create appealing and captivating designs that catch customers’ attention and lead to more bakery department sales,” said Mary Kay O’Connor, VP Education, IDDBA. “These engaging, free courses are designed to bring new associates quickly up-to-speed on cake decorating techniques, as well as serve as refreshers for more experienced bakery associates.”
To learn more about IDDBA online training and to schedule a live tutorial to learn how to customize the site, contact Eric Richard at erichard@iddba.org or 608-310-5000.
About IDDBA: IDDBA is a nonprofit membership organization serving the dairy, deli, bakery, cheese, and supermarket foodservice industries. Member companies enjoy many benefits and services including the annual Dairy-Deli Bake Seminar and Expo, leading-edge research, free training programs, management tools, and an annual trends report, What’s in Store 2015. For more information, contact IDDBA at 608.310.5000 or visit our Web site, www.iddba.org.
Source: The International Dairy-Deli-Bakery Association™ (IDDBA)