Cake Decorating Courses and Certifications

10 Gorgeous Cake Decorating Techniques for All Levels

788 ratings at Udemy

Learn to decorate stunning buttercream cakes with this detailed course, covering 10 techniques from drips to painting, demonstrated on 48 different cakes.

• Udemy
• 1-2 hours
• On-Demand
• Paid Course

Layer Cake From Scratch: Ultimate Beginners Guide to Cake Decorating

Learn how to make a professional layer cake step-by-step. Learn how to bake a delicious and moist cake. How to apply a crumb coat and final coat of buttercream. Add a chocolate ganache drip to a cake and safely apply fresh flowers.

• Skillshare
• 49 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Trial Available

Blooming Buttercream: Elegant Cake Design

Learn to create an elegant two-tier cake with buttercream flower bouquets and watercolor technique in this beginner-level course. Includes 7 HD video lessons and resources.

• Skillshare
• 1-2 hours
• On-Demand
• Free Trial Available

Decorative Buttercream Flowers for Cake Design

Design and decorate a cake with flowers that taste as sweet as they look using basic piping techniques

• Domestika
• 2 hours 33 minutes
• On-Demand
• Paid Course

Cake Painting Techniques for Creating Edible Art

Design and paint elegant fondant cakes by exploring composition, coloring techniques, and painting exercises to create art that's meant to be eaten

• Domestika
• 3 hours 34 minutes
• On-Demand
• Paid Course

Floral Cake Design: Paint with Cocoa Butter

Learn how to paint striking tropical flowers onto sugarpaste using colored cocoa butter to create spectacular cake designs

• Domestika
• 3 hours 53 minutes
• On-Demand
• Paid Course

Cake Decorating

6 ratings at The Great Courses Plus

Explore the sugar art of cake decorating with Jenny McCoy as your expert guide to the essential tools, materials, and techniques for professional-quality results.

• The Great Courses Plus
• 5 hours
• On-Demand
• Free Trial Available

Cake Decorating: Buttercream Basics

Cake Decorating: Buttercream Basics with Lucinda Larson

• CreativeLive
• 2 hours 27 minutes
• On-Demand
• $29.00

My Best Cake Yet! Essential Decorating Techniques

Get started decorating! From smoothing ganache to creating sharp edges on fondant and more, these simple techniques are sure to set your cakes apart.

• Craftsy
• 18 hours 24 minutes
• On-Demand
• $39.00

Icing on the Cake: The Ultimate Frosting Toolkit

Expand your frosting toolkit for an endless repertoire of show-stopping cakes. From buttercream to ganache and even fudge, pastry chef Jenny McCoy shares her secrets in the only frosting guide you'

• Craftsy
• 16 hours 49 minutes
• On-Demand
• $39.00

Get Started Decorating: Quick Birthday Cake Ideas

Discover birthday cake designs so easy, they’re like a wish come true. Join candy expert, author and your own personal "Sugar Hero" Elizabeth LaBau as she reveals easy-to-make birthday cake designs…

• Craftsy
• 16 hours 16 minutes
• On-Demand
• $39.00

Jump Into Cake Decorating

Grab the kids and master the basics of cake decorating alongside the Man About Cake himself, Joshua John Russell, and his trusty sidekick, Gus…

• Craftsy
• 1 hour 49 minutes
• On-Demand
• $19.00

Dog Cake Toppers

Whether they’re posing for a treat or adorning a cake, dogs bring a smile and sense of joy that’s always worth celebrating. Join award-winning sugar…

• Craftsy
• 1 hour 48 minutes
• On-Demand
• $9.00

Cake Decorating With Fresh Flowers

Liven up your wedding cakes with fresh flowers! Cake artist Jenny McCoy teaches you how to decorate five elegant cakes using a variety of beautiful blooms. Plus get her pro tips on balancing colors…

• Craftsy
• 8 hours 17 minutes
• On-Demand
• $39.00

Cake Decorating

In this class from our partners at Brit & Co., learn how to make a show-stopping cake of your dreams.

• Craftsy
• 20 hours 19 minutes
• On-Demand
• $38.00