You’ve asked, we listened. BELLS Baking Studio (formerly known as Whisk Baking Studio by AGB) has launched a bread and tarts course for complete beginners! In this SkillsFuture Credit-eligible course, you’ll experience what it’s like to bake a whole basket of bread and spread of afternoon pastries. Technique and flavour-focused, this course will cover everything from bread kneading techniques, to ingredient ratios and fail-proof methods.
Hands-on Baking of Breads & Tarts
Enriched Recipes
Japanese-inspired buns, wrapped with mochi and red bean filling.
Flavourful, easy-to-make delicacy is much loved by many Asians
Soft buns infused with the nutty fragrance and sweetness of chocolate.
Soft fluffy buns that have curry filling and finally deep fried to get that crispy crust.
Briny, savoury, and tasty bread roll for a taste of delight
Soft buns filled with light custard
Café-quality Tartlet Recipes
An oh-so-cheesy filling with a crispy shell.
Buttery crust baked with frangipane filling and topped with sliced pears
Decadent chocolate tart with a rich, smooth filling and buttery crust
Soft, creamy, filled with mushroom and cheese is a perfect dish for breakfast, lunch, or dinner
Sweet and tangy berry filling with buttery outer tart crust
- Understanding the uses of baking tools and equipment
- Understanding baker’s percentage formula
- Understanding fermentation and gluten development
- Controlling temperature, correct proportion of ingredients, fillings and toppings
- Preparing dough and fillings for tart baking
- Understanding proper measurements, sifting dry ingredients, resting dough and yielding
- Indicator of doneness and preventing common faults
- Methods of cooling and storing bread products
- Understanding knocking back and shaping dough and scoring bread
- Complying with food and WSH requirements
Ingredients Provided.
BELLS Recipe Book
Fully Equipped Stations
Live Demonstration
Flexible Training Sessions
You can choose between Morning (8am to 2pm) and Afternoon (2pm to 8pm) classes as well as weekday or weekend classes at your convenience.
Hands-on Training
Make Tarts and Short-Crust Pastries TGS-2019503567 |
Full Course Fee Before subsidies |
SG Citizen SkillsFuture Funding (Baseline) |
SG Citizen SkillsFuture Mid-Career Enhance Subsidy |
SME Sponsored SkillsFuture Enhanced Training Support for SMEs |
Course Fee |
$580.00 |
$580.00 |
$580.00 |
$580.00 |
SkillsFuture Funding |
$0.00 |
($290.00) |
($406.00) |
($406.00) |
Total Nett Fee |
$580.00 |
$290.00 |
$174.00 |
$174.00 |
GST @9% |
$52.20 |
$52.20 |
$52.20 |
$52.20 |
Hands-on Bread Making TGS-2020503588 |
Full Course Fee Before subsidies |
SG Citizen SkillsFuture Funding (Baseline) |
SG Citizen SkillsFuture Mid-Career Enhance Subsidy |
SME Sponsored SkillsFuture Enhanced Training Support for SMEs |
Course Fee |
$580.00 |
$580.00 |
$580.00 |
$580.00 |
SkillsFuture Funding |
$0.00 |
($290.00) |
($406.00) |
($406.00) |
Total Nett Fee |
$580.00 |
$290.00 |
$174.00 |
$174.00 |
GST @9% |
$52.20 |
$52.20 |
$52.20 |
$52.20 |
Total Fee Payable |
$1264.40 |
$684.40 After 50% course fee subsidy |
$452.40 After 70% course fee subsidy |
$452.40 After 70% course fee subsidy |
Full Course Fee with GST before subsidy: $1,264.40
Terms and Conditions:
*Singapore Citizens aged 25 and above may offset the payable course fees with SkillsFuture Credit.
*Singapore Citizens aged 21 to 31 may also offset payable course fees with the Post Secondary Education Account (PSEA) Funds for self-sponsored courses.
All information is correct at the time of posting (23 March 2023). BELLS Institute of Higher Learning Pte. Ltd. reserves the right to make changes at any time without notice at its own discretion.
Application Fee $30
Application fee will be waived upon
completion of programme
Our studios are conveniently located near Suntec City, Tanjong Pagar & Simei MRT
Designed to be cosy and intimate, BELLS Baking Studios (formerly known as Whisk Baking Studio by AGB) offer a great environment for beginners.
Take Exit A from Esplanade MRT station and walk toward Tower 5, our BELLS Baking Studio located opposite of Coffeesmith.
Situated beside Tanjong Pagar MRT (Exit C), this is for those who prefer a central location.
Take Exit A from Simei MRT station and you’re a 1 minute walk away from Eastpoint Mall.
Due to the popularity and limited availability of our courses, the $30 application fee has to be made to secure your class slot. However, this application fee will be refunded to you upon completion of the course.
Apart from the S$30 Application Fee there are no extra charges. However, this $30 application fee is an admin fee which is refundable upon the completion of your baking course.
As per the latest COVID-19 measures dated 24th Mar, 2022, we have adjusted the class capacity according to the size of our baking studios. Each class holds a maximum of 24 pax.
Two learners will share one baking station. Also, maintaining the cleanliness and hygiene of your baking station and equipment during the class is the learners responsibility.
BELLS Baking Studio (formerly known as Whisk Baking Studio by AGB) is not halal-certified.
However, all our ingredients ordered from halal suppliers. The ingredients used in the course do not contain pork and lard. Also, we do not allow them to be stored in our studios and fridges as well.
We do have Muslim learners joining our classes regularly.
No. Compensatory classes are not allowed. We strongly advise that you are certain of your availability on your selected class dates.
A mask must be worn at all times during class. In addition, it is advisable to wear long pants and flat covered comfortable shoes as you will be standing for long hours. For safety purposes, please avoid wearing slippers, heels, shorts, short skirts or sleeveless tops.
We have daytime and afternoon classes for weekdays and weekends.
For daytime classes, they run from 8am to 2pm. To cover 8 classes in total, you can choose programme dates that hold classes once a week for 8 weeks, or twice a week for 4 weeks. Please arrive at 7.45am for registration on your first daytime class.
For afternoon classes, they run from 2pm to 8pm. To cover 8 classes in total, you can choose programme dates that hold classes once a week for 8 weeks, or twice a week for 4 weeks. Please arrive at 1.45pm for registration on your first daytime class.
A government-issued WSQ SOA (Statement of Attainment) will be awarded after successful completion of the course.
You can make a visit to our centre after 1 month after the completion of your class to collect and print your SOA
You can visit https://www.myskillsfuture.gov.sg/ and login via SingPass to facilitate the deduction of your SkillsFuture credit.
You can visit https://www.myskillsfuture.gov.sg/ and login via SingPass to check your SFC Balance. *Please refer to our Terms & Conditions for all other matters including fee payments and refund policy.