Foundation Programme — International School of French Baking & Patisserie
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French Baking & Pastry Arts - Foundation Programme

Learn the Art of
French Baking &
Patisserie

For aspiring bakers taking their first step into the world of French baking and pastry arts.

10 Seats Per Cohort 1 Year Extended Mentorship Production Kitchen

Start Your Journey at ISFBP

Admissions are open for August 2026 Cohort

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Admissions close when seats are filled.

Programme Commencement
August 2026
Programme Fees
INR 3,50,000 /-
Certification
ISFBP
Programme Duration
3.5 months

ISFBP Curriculum

Eight Disciplines. One Credential.

Built around the core disciplines of French pâtisserie and artisan baking, our curriculum develops technical mastery through baking science and hands-on production kitchen training to industry standards.

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ISFBP Faculty

Who Will You Learn From

Chef Faryaz Lead Faculty
Bread, Viennoiserie & Pastry
Chef Faryaz

Sixteen years of professional baking across three countries, specialising in Viennoiserie and sourdough. Chef Faryaz returned to India to train a new generation of bakers to international standards, bringing deep technical expertise and passion to every class at ISFBP.

Chef Swamini Lead Faculty
Pastry & Modern French Technique
Chef Swamini

A national competitor at the Junior Pastry India Cup 2025, Chef Swamini blends pastry art with science. Specialising in modern French pastry and plated desserts, she teaches students to master culinary precision, technique, and the realities of running a baking business.

Chef Rohit Industry Expert
Chef Rohit Vishnani

With a global culinary career spanning the US and India, Chef Rohit is an expert in Pan-Asian and contemporary European dining. At ISFBP, he teaches flavour development, guest experience, and the realities of building a successful food business.

What You Leave With

A Strong Foundation for the Craft

01

Technical Foundation

Develop hands-on capability across classical French pastry, artisan breads, enriched doughs, viennoiserie, chocolate, tarts, plated desserts, and baking science.

02

Production Kitchen Experience

Learn inside a professional kitchen while developing workflow, organisation, and practical discipline.

03

ISFBP Certification

Graduate with an ISFBP Foundation Certificate recognising your successful completion of the programme.

04

Placement Support

Receive placement guidance and industry introductions to assist your transition into professional employment on completion of the programme.

Admissions

Your Journey to
French Pastry Excellence

Four steps. Ten seats. One transformative experience.

  • Step 01

    Submit Your Enquiry

  • Step 02

    Speak With Our Admissions Team

  • Step 03

    Visit the Campus

  • Step 04

    Confirm Your Enrolment

Begin Your Journey at ISFBP

Admissions are open for the August 2026 Cohort

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Admissions close when seats are filled.

10 Seats.
September 2026 Cohort Now Enrolling

Each cohort is intentionally limited to ensure exceptional mentorship, hands-on learning, and individual attention.

Frequently Answered Questions

Yes, our Foundation programme is specifically designed as a baking course for beginners. No prior professional baking experience is required, and students are guided through each core technique step by step.
Our foundation programme is designed for beginners, home bakers, culinary enthusiasts, and anyone looking to build a strong foundation in baking and pastry arts.
The Foundation in French Baking and Pastry Arts programme covers eight disciplines: Classical French Pastry, Artisan Breads, Viennoiserie, Chocolate & Confectionery, Modern Pastry Presentation, Baking Science, Production Kitchen Discipline, and Recipe Costing & Kitchen Conduct.
Yes, our students receive placement support, helping them explore career opportunities with bakeries, pastry kitchens, hotels, cafés, and other hospitality businesses. We also provide industry guidance to help our graduates transition confidently into professional roles.
Yes. The programme is highly practical, with students spending most of their time working directly in the production kitchen and developing their skills through guided practice.
Graduates of the Foundation Programme receive an ISFBP certificate of completion.
Yes, we actively encourage campus visits. You can tour the kitchen, meet the faculty, and ask any questions before making your decision. Contact us to schedule a visit.