a)Understand the elements required to produce muffins batters and scone dough b)List and describe the functionality of ingredients used in making muffins and scones c)Calculate muffin and scone recipe using baker’s percentage d)Describe the ingredient pre-conditioning requirements for making muffins and scone products e)Describe the basic mixing methods and processing parameters for making muffins and scones products f)Apply the various mixing methods to produce muffins and scone items g)Deposit muffin batters into prepared tins and muffin cups h)Sheet scone dough to desire thickness by hand and cut to appropriate shape using hand cutters i)Line scone pieces onto prepared baking tray, egg wash j)Describe why it is necessary to rest scone dough prior to baking k)Bake muffins and scones at appropriate baking temperature and suitable oven settings to a satisfactory standard l)Remove and cool muffin and scones appropriately m)Finish muffin products where appropriate for presen

a)Understand the elements required to produce basic tarts short pastry b)List and describe the functionality of ingredients used in making Tarts and Short Crust Pastry c)Calculate Tarts and Short Crust Pastry recipe using Baker’s Percentage and ratio and proportion d)Describe the ingredient pre-conditioning requirements for Tarts and Short Crust Pastry ingredients e)Describe the basic mixing methods and processing parameters for making Tarts and Short Crust Pastry f)Apply the various Tarts and Short Crust Pastry Methods to produce Tarts and Short Crust Pastry items g)Sheet Tarts and Short Crust Pastry by hand or machine to desire thickness h)Cut, shape and line tarts and pastry dough into appropriate forms, tins, foils pans i)Understand the importance of minimizing of scrap tarts and pastry and its effect of product texture and quality j)Describe the resting requirements for Tarts and Short Crust Pastry k)Bake Tarts and Short Crust Pastry items to a satisfactory standard

At the end of the course, learners will understand: Learning Unit 1 : Understanding Ingredients for moist heat dim sum dishes Learning Unit 2 : Aromatics and cooking liquids in moist heat dim sum dishes Learning Unit 3 : Preparation of moist-heat dim sum dishes Learning Unit 4 : Plating moist-heat dim sum dishes

At the end of the course, learners will understand: Learning Unit 1: Macaroons Basics Learning Unit 2: Macaroons Mise-en-Place Learning Unit 3: Macaroons Preparation and Baking Learning Unit 4: Ensure Quality of Prepared Macaroons Learning Unit 5: Adhere to Hygiene & Food and Workplace Safety Requirements. a)Understand the elements required to produce basic Macaroons b)List and describe the functionality of ingredients used in making Macaroons c)Calculate Macaroons recipe using Baker’s Percentage d)Describe the ingredient pre-conditioning requirements for making basic Macaroons e)Describe the mixing methods and processing parameters for making Macaroons f)Apply the various mixing methods to prepare basic Macaroons batter g)Deposit or cut, prepared Macaroons batter using appropriate baking trays and piping bags where applicable to certain desired yield h)Rest Macaroons dough and batter according to processing requirements i)Bake Macaroons to satisfactory standard following baking conditions in standard rec-ipe j)Remove and cool baked Macaroons on baking racks k)Prepare suitable meringue fillings required to finish Macaroons products to an acceptable standard l)Present finished items as per buffet or shop window display m)Store baked items under suitable conditions

FOOD SAFETY COURSE LEVEL1 (f.k.a WSQ Follow Food And Beverage Safety And Hygiene Policies And Procedures) With the introduction of the F&B WSQ system, WDA and NEA sought to raise the food hygiene standards and standardise the training of its Basic Food Hygiene (BFH). A new 7-hour programme WSQ Food Hygiene Course (WFHC) replaced BFH with effect from 1st June 2007. Upon successful completion of the 7-hour course, followed with 1.5-hour assessment, a Statement of Attainment will be awarded to participants. This will accord the participants with a licence to operate / work in food preparation. Learning Objectives To equip participants with the knowledge and understanding on the importance of Food hygiene and safety while preparing or handling food. Course Outline Upon completion of this module, the trainee will have the knowledge and application skills with practising food and beverage safety and hygiene policies and procedures and be able to apply them to the workplace. This includes: Maintain personal hygiene Maintain food preparation and service utensils and equipment Preparing food safely Handling food safely Storing food safely Maintaining food preparation, service and storage areas Fees The course fee is $150 /pax (GST applicable). SDF subsidies are available. Please click here for more information. WDA Subsidies WDA offers up to 95% subsidies for the Assessment Only as well as course fees. For the various funding amounts, please click on this link. For individuals who are under the Workfare Training Support (WTS), there is funding up to 95% of the fees (course fee or assessment fee). Please click on this link to find out more. Enrollment Enrollment can be done though phone, email or our online schedule http://www.xprienz.com/basic. All courses indicated here are scheduled to run (confirmed dates). Contact No: 64389693 Email: enquiries @xprienz.com Training Schedules The full training schedules for the WSQ Basic Food Hygiene Course can be seen HERE.

FOOD SAFETY COURSE LEVEL1 (f.k.a WSQ Follow Food And Beverage Safety And Hygiene Policies And Procedures) With the introduction of the F&B WSQ system, WDA and NEA sought to raise the food hygiene standards and standardise the training of its Basic Food Hygiene (BFH). A new 7-hour programme WSQ Food Hygiene Course (WFHC) replaced BFH with effect from 1st June 2007. Upon successful completion of the 7-hour course, followed with 1.5-hour assessment, a Statement of Attainment will be awarded to participants. This will accord the participants with a licence to operate / work in food preparation. Learning Objectives To equip participants with the knowledge and understanding on the importance of Food hygiene and safety while preparing or handling food. Course Outline Upon completion of this module, the trainee will have the knowledge and application skills with practising food and beverage safety and hygiene policies and procedures and be able to apply them to the workplace. This includes: Maintain personal hygiene Maintain food preparation and service utensils and equipment Preparing food safely Handling food safely Storing food safely Maintaining food preparation, service and storage areas Fees The course fee is $150 /pax (GST applicable). SDF subsidies are available. Please click here for more information. WDA Subsidies WDA offers up to 95% subsidies for the Assessment Only as well as course fees. For the various funding amounts, please click on this link. For individuals who are under the Workfare Training Support (WTS), there is funding up to 95% of the fees (course fee or assessment fee). Please click on this link to find out more. Enrollment Enrollment can be done though phone, email or our online schedule http://www.xprienz.com/basic. All courses indicated here are scheduled to run (confirmed dates). Contact No: 64389693 Email: enquiries @xprienz.com Training Schedules The full training schedules for the WSQ Basic Food Hygiene Course can be seen HERE.

FOOD SAFETY COURSE LEVEL 1 (REFRESHER) The NEA has reviewed the current refresher course, and has worked with WDA to introduce the WSQ Refresher Food Hygiene Course which will commence in October 2014. Certified food handlers are required to undergo the WSQ Refresher Food Hygiene Course 5 years after expiration of the basic food hygiene course and every 10 years thereafter, to ensure that they still observe good food hygiene practices and are kept up-to-date on NEA’s policies and the best practices in handling food. Food handlers who have passed the Basic Food Hygiene Course 5 years or more ago are required to undergo the compulsory Refresher Food Hygiene Course. The course comprises of 3 hours of training and 1.5 hours of assessment (MCQ + Oral Questioning + Practical). Food handlers who pass the assessment will receive a WDA Statement of Attainment (SOA), of which they will need to show proof during regular inspections by NEA officers. Licencees who engage any food handlers without valid SOAs could be given 6 demerit points for each uncertified food handler. Learning Objectives To equip participants with the knowledge and understanding on the importance of Food hygiene and safety while preparing or handling food. Course Outline Upon completion of this module, the trainee will have the knowledge and application skills with practising food and beverage safety and hygiene policies and procedures and be able to apply them to the workplace. This includes: Maintain personal hygiene Maintain food preparation and service utensils and equipment Preparing food safely Handling food safely Storing food safely Maintaining food preparation, service and storage areas Fees The fee is $85.60/pax . Payment of the fee must be made by cheque (payable to XpRienz Pte Ltd), before the course. At the back of the cheque, please write the name, NRIC No/FIN, contact number and email address of the participant. SDF subsidies are available. Please click here for more information. WDA Subsidies WDA offers up to 95% subsidies for the fees. For the various funding amounts, please click on this link. For individuals who are under the Workfare Training Support (WTS), there is funding up to 95% of the fees (course fee or assessment fee). Please click on this link to find out more. Enrollment Enrollment can be done though phone, email or our online schedule http://www.xprienz.com/basic. All courses indicated here are scheduled to run (confirmed dates). Contact No: 64389693 Email: enquiries @xprienz.com Training Schedules The full training schedules for the WSQ Basic Food Hygiene Course can be seen HERE.

FOOD SAFETY COURSE LEVEL 1 (REFRESHER) (CHINESE). The NEA has reviewed the current refresher course, and has worked with WDA to introduce the WSQ Refresher Food Hygiene Course which will commence in October 2014. Certified food handlers are required to undergo the WSQ Refresher Food Hygiene Course 5 years after expiration of the basic food hygiene course and every 10 years thereafter, to ensure that they still observe good food hygiene practices and are kept up-to-date on NEA’s policies and the best practices in handling food. Food handlers who have passed the Basic Food Hygiene Course 5 years or more ago are required to undergo the compulsory Refresher Food Hygiene Course. The course comprises of 3 hours of training and 1.5 hours of assessment (MCQ + Oral Questioning + Practical). Food handlers who pass the assessment will receive a WDA Statement of Attainment (SOA), of which they will need to show proof during regular inspections by NEA officers. Licencees who engage any food handlers without valid SOAs could be given 6 demerit points for each uncertified food handler. Learning Objectives To equip participants with the knowledge and understanding on the importance of Food hygiene and safety while preparing or handling food. Course Outline Upon completion of this module, the trainee will have the knowledge and application skills with practising food and beverage safety and hygiene policies and procedures and be able to apply them to the workplace. This includes: Maintain personal hygiene Maintain food preparation and service utensils and equipment Preparing food safely Handling food safely Storing food safely Maintaining food preparation, service and storage areas Fees The fee is $85.60/pax . Payment of the fee must be made by cheque (payable to XpRienz Pte Ltd), before the course. At the back of the cheque, please write the name, NRIC No/FIN, contact number and email address of the participant. SDF subsidies are available. Please click here for more information. WDA Subsidies WDA offers up to 95% subsidies for the fees. For the various funding amounts, please click on this link. For individuals who are under the Workfare Training Support (WTS), there is funding up to 95% of the fees (course fee or assessment fee). Please click on this link to find out more. Enrollment Enrollment can be done though phone, email or our online schedule http://www.xprienz.com/basic. All courses indicated here are scheduled to run (confirmed dates). Contact No: 64389693 Email: enquiries @xprienz.com Training Schedules The full training schedules for the WSQ Basic Food Hygiene Course can be seen HERE.

Participants will acquire knowledge and application skills in conducting food and beverage hygiene audits and be able to apply them to the workplace.

This training equips personnel working in retail and/or non-retail food establishments with the knowledge and application skills to:

-Conduct food safety and hygiene checks;
-Identify hygiene lapses and manage non-conformances; and
-Implement food safety and hygiene policies and procedures to ensure effective implementation of pre-requisite programmes and Hazard
Analysis and Critical Control Points (HACCP)-based Food Safety Management System (FSMS).
Medium of Instruction
English

Participants will acquire knowledge and application skills in conducting food and beverage hygiene audits and be able to apply them to the workplace.

This training equips personnel working in retail and/or non-retail food establishments with the knowledge and application skills to:

-Conduct food safety and hygiene checks;
-Identify hygiene lapses and manage non-conformances; and
-Implement food safety and hygiene policies and procedures to ensure effective implementation of pre-requisite programmes and Hazard
Analysis and Critical Control Points (HACCP)-based Food Safety Management System (FSMS).