Baking and Pastry Arts/Baker/Pastry Chef

The Baking and Pastry Arts/Baker/Pastry Chef certificate program at Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College is a two- to four-year credential offered by this public institution in Perkinston, MS. Aligned with CIP code 12.0501 in the culinary arts and hospitality field, the program trains students in the techniques and knowledge needed for professional baking and pastry work.

Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College also provides related programs including a shorter-format Baking and Pastry Arts certificate, Culinary Arts and Related Services, Cosmetology/Cosmetologist General, Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications, and Electrical, Electronic, and Communications Engineering Technology/Technician. Students in the baking and pastry arts program can expect hands-on training in bread production, pastry preparation, desserts, and food safety standards.