Major Work Activity B - Prepares fermented goods

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Task B-9 Prepares pre-ferment

Task Descriptor

Preparing pre-ferment is the first step in making pre-fermented goods. Strict adherence to formulations is important for producing quality products. Bakers combine ingredients and oversee the full development of the pre-ferment.

B-9.01 - Mixes ingredients for pre-ferment

B-9.01 - Mixes ingredients for pre-ferment
NL NS PE NB QC ON MB SK AB BC NT YT NU
NV yes NV NV NV yes ND ND yes yes NV NV NV
Skills
Reference Code Performance Criteria Evidence of Attainment
B-9.01.01P select and use tools and equipment tools and equipment are selected and used according to task, formulation and manufacturers’ specifications
B-9.01.02P assemble ingredients ingredients are assembled according to formulation
B-9.01.03P scale ingredients ingredients are scaled according to formulation
B-9.01.04P determine mixing speeds and times mixing speeds and times are determined according to formulation
B-9.01.05P add ingredients in sequence ingredients are added in sequence according to formulation
B-9.01.06P mix ingredients ingredients are mixed according to formulation

Range of Variables

Knowledge
Reference Code Learning Outcomes Learning Objectives
B-9.01.01L demonstrate knowledge of pre-ferments, their properties, characteristics and applications identify types of pre-ferments used for doughs, and describe their properties, characteristics and applications
identify factors to consider when processing ingredients for pre-ferments
identify ingredients used in pre-ferments, and describe their properties and functions
identify dietary requirements specific toingredients for pre-ferments
identify pre-ferment and fermentation process
B-9.01.02L demonstrate knowledge of procedures used to mix ingredients for pre-ferments identify tools and equipment used to mix ingredients for pre-ferments, and describe their procedures for use
describe procedures used to mix ingredients for pre-ferments

Range of Variables

B-9.02 - Manages pre-ferment process

B-9.02 - Manages pre-ferment process
NL NS PE NB QC ON MB SK AB BC NT YT NU
NV yes NV NV NV yes ND ND yes yes NV NV NV
Skills
Reference Code Performance Criteria Evidence of Attainment
B-9.02.01P maintain humidity and temperature while fermenting humidity and temperature are maintained while fermenting
B-9.02.02P maintain sourdough starter sourdough starter is maintained according to formulation, feeding schedule and factors
B-9.02.03P assess pre-ferment pre-ferment is assessed by sensory inspection

Range of Variables

Knowledge
Reference Code Learning Outcomes Learning Objectives
B-9.02.01L demonstrate knowledge of pre-ferments, their properties, characteristics and applications identify types of pre-ferments, and describe their properties, characteristics and applications
B-9.02.02L demonstrate knowledge of pre-ferment process identify types of pre-ferment process according to type
identify factors to consider when managing the pre-ferment process
B-9.02.03L demonstrate knowledge of pre-fermentation process describe the chemical reaction of the pre-fermentation process
B-9.02.04L demonstrate knowledge of procedures used to manage pre-ferment process identify tools and equipment used to manage pre-ferment process, and describe their procedures for use
describe procedures used to control pre-ferment temperature
describe sensory inspection performed to assess pre-ferment
determine fermentation duration

Range of Variables

Task B-10 Prepares dough

Task Descriptor

Preparing dough is the first step in making fermented goods. Strict adherence to formulations is important for producing quality products. Bakers combine ingredients and oversee the full development of the dough. This could include the addition of a pre-ferment.

B-10.01 - Manages dough temperature

B-10.01 - Manages dough temperature
NL NS PE NB QC ON MB SK AB BC NT YT NU
NV yes NV NV NV yes ND ND yes yes NV NV NV
Skills
Reference Code Performance Criteria Evidence of Attainment
B-10.01.01P select and use tools and equipment tools and equipment are selected and used according to task, formulation and manufacturers’ specifications
B-10.01.02P calculate required dough temperature (RDT) RDT is calculated according to data, formulation and environment
B-10.01.03P calculate machine friction factor machine friction factor is calculated according to formulation
B-10.01.04P calculate required water temperature (RWT) RWT is calculated according to RDT
B-10.01.05P measure final dough temperature (FDT) FDT is measured according to thermometer reading
B-10.01.06P control temperature of final dough final dough temperature is controlled by environmental condition (warmer or cooler)

Range of Variables

Knowledge
Reference Code Learning Outcomes Learning Objectives
B-10.01.01L demonstrate knowledge of doughs and fermented goods, their properties, characteristics and applications identify types of doughs used for various fermented goods, and describe their properties, characteristics and applications
identify types of fermented goods, and describe their properties, characteristics and applications
B-10.01.02L demonstrate knowledge of pre-fermentation and fermentation processes describe pre-fermentation and fermentation processes
B-10.01.03L demonstrate knowledge of procedures used to manage dough temperature identify tools and equipment used to manage dough temperature, and describe their procedures for use
describe procedures used to calculate and control dough temperature
describe procedures used to calculate machine friction factor
describe procedures used to calculate water temperature
describe procedures used to control final dough temperature

Range of Variables

B-10.02 - Mixes ingredients for fermented goods

B-10.02 - Mixes ingredients for fermented goods
NL NS PE NB QC ON MB SK AB BC NT YT NU
NV yes NV NV NV yes ND ND yes yes NV NV NV
Skills
Reference Code Performance Criteria Evidence of Attainment
B-10.02.01P select and use tools and equipment tools and equipment are selected and used according to task, formulation and manufacturers’ specifications
B-10.02.02P assemble and scale ingredients ingredients are assembled and scaled according to formulation
B-10.02.03P determine mixing speeds and times mixing speeds and times are determined according to formulation
B-10.02.04P add ingredients in sequence ingredients are added in sequence according to formulation
B-10.02.05P adjust dough hydration dough hydration is adjusted by adding water incrementally
B-10.02.06P confirm gluten development and adjust mixing time gluten development is confirmed by performing window test and mixing time is adjusted
B-10.02.07P confirm actual dough temperature (ADT) ADT is measured using a thermometer

Range of Variables

Knowledge
Reference Code Learning Outcomes Learning Objectives
B-10.02.01L demonstrate knowledge of doughs and fermented goods, their properties, characteristics and applications identify types of doughs used for various fermented goods and describe their properties, characteristics and applications
identify types of fermented goods and describe their properties, characteristics and applications
identify factors to consider when processing ingredients for doughs
identify ingredients used in doughs and describe their properties and functions
identify dietary requirements specific toingredients for doughs
B-10.02.02L demonstrate knowledge of gluten development describe processes to determine gluten development
B-10.02.03L demonstrate knowledge of procedures and processes used to mix ingredients for fermented goods identify tools and equipment used to mix ingredients for fermented goods and describe their procedures for use
describe procedures and processes used to mix ingredients for fermented goods
B-10.02.04L demonstrate knowledge of factors to consider when determining mixing methods used for doughs identify factors to consider when determining mixing methods used for doughs

Range of Variables

B-10.03 - Manages bulk fermentation

B-10.03 - Manages bulk fermentation
NL NS PE NB QC ON MB SK AB BC NT YT NU
NV yes NV NV NV yes ND ND yes yes NV NV NV
Skills
Reference Code Performance Criteria Evidence of Attainment
B-10.03.01P maintain humidity and temperature while resting humidity and temperature are maintained while resting by selecting correct environment, and stretching and folding
B-10.03.02P test dough dough is tested to confirm relaxation of gluten, and resting time is adjusted accordingly
B-10.03.03P determine conclusion of bulk fermentation conclusion of bulk fermentation is determined by formulation and assessment methods

Range of Variables

Knowledge
Reference Code Learning Outcomes Learning Objectives
B-10.03.01L demonstrate knowledge of doughs and fermented goods, their properties, characteristics and applications identify types of doughs used for various fermented goods and describe their properties, characteristics and applications
identify types of fermented goods and describe their properties, characteristics and applications
B-10.03.02L demonstrate knowledge of bulk fermentation process describe chemical reaction of bulk fermentation process
B-10.03.03L demonstrate knowledge of procedures used to manage bulk fermentation identify tools and equipment used to manage bulk fermentation and describe their procedures for use
describe procedures used to test dough
describe effect of rest time on doughs and final products
describe bulk fermentation time (BFT)

Range of Variables

Task B-11 Forms dough

Task Descriptor

Bakers shape, pan and proof a wide variety of fermented goods.

B-11.01 - Divides dough

B-11.01 - Divides dough
NL NS PE NB QC ON MB SK AB BC NT YT NU
NV yes NV NV NV yes ND ND yes yes NV NV NV
Skills
Reference Code Performance Criteria Evidence of Attainment
B-11.01.01P select and use tools and equipment tools and equipment are selected and used according to task, formulation and manufacturers’ specifications
B-11.01.02P de-gas dough dough is de-gassed by manipulation
B-11.01.03P scale dough dough is scaled according to applicable product and desired product characteristics
B-11.01.04P mould dough dough is moulded according to product requirements

Range of Variables

Knowledge
Reference Code Learning Outcomes Learning Objectives
B-11.01.01L demonstrate knowledge of doughs and fermented goods, their properties, characteristics and applications identify types of doughs used for various fermented goods and describe their properties, characteristics and applications
identify types of fermented goods and describe their properties, characteristics and applications
B-11.01.02L demonstrate knowledge of procedures used to divide doughs identify tools and equipment used to divide doughs and describe their procedures for use
describe methods to de-gas dough
describe procedures used to divide dough
describe procedures used to scale dough
describe dough pre-shaping and final-shaping procedures
describe procedures used to mould dough

Range of Variables

B-11.02 - Shapes dough

B-11.02 - Shapes dough
NL NS PE NB QC ON MB SK AB BC NT YT NU
NV yes NV NV NV yes ND ND yes yes NV NV NV
Skills
Reference Code Performance Criteria Evidence of Attainment
B-11.02.01P select and use tools and equipment tools and equipment are selected and used according to task, formulation and manufacturers’ specifications
B-11.02.02P manipulate dough into required shape dough is manipulated into required shape using hands, tools and equipment
B-11.02.03P apply toppings before or after proofing toppings are applied before or after proofing
B-11.02.04P select and use proofing vessels proofing vessels are selected and used according to task, formulation and manufacturers’ specifications
B-11.02.05P transfer doughs from proofing vessels to oven-safe equipment doughs are transferred from proofing vessels to oven-safe equipment according to manufacturers’ specifications

Range of Variables

Knowledge
Reference Code Learning Outcomes Learning Objectives
B-11.02.01L demonstrate knowledge of doughs and fermented goods, their properties, characteristics and applications identify types of doughs used for various fermented goods and describe their properties, characteristics and applications
identify types of fermented goods and describe their properties, characteristics and applications
identify types of toppings used on fermented goods and describe their properties, characteristics and applications
B-11.02.02L demonstrate knowledge of procedures used to shape doughs identify tools and equipment used to shape doughs and describe their procedures for use
describe procedures used to shape doughs
describe effects of handling on doughs
describe proofer-to-oven procedures
identify shapes and sizes of doughs
identify types of proofing vessels

Range of Variables

B-11.03 - Monitors final proof of dough

B-11.03 - Monitors final proof of dough
NL NS PE NB QC ON MB SK AB BC NT YT NU
NV yes NV NV NV yes ND ND yes yes NV NV NV
Skills
Reference Code Performance Criteria Evidence of Attainment
B-11.03.01P set proofer for temperature, time and humidity proofer is set for temperature, time and humidity according to product requirements and environmental conditions
B-11.03.02P determine proofed dough characteristics proofed dough characteristics are determined according to formulation, sight and feel to confirm dough is ready for baking

Range of Variables

Knowledge
Reference Code Learning Outcomes Learning Objectives
B-11.03.01L demonstrate knowledge of doughs and fermented goods, their properties, characteristics and applications identify types of doughs used for various fermented goods and describe their properties, characteristics and applications
identify types of fermented goods and describe their properties, characteristics and applications
B-11.03.02L demonstrate knowledge of procedures used to monitor final proof of dough describe procedures used to proof dough
identify proofing time required for various fermented goods
describe effects of temperature and humidity on proofing time
identify proofed dough characteristics

Range of Variables

Task B-12 Forms laminated dough

Task Descriptor

Preparing laminated dough is the first step in making fermented laminated goods. Strict adherence to formulations is important for producing quality products. Bakers combine ingredients and oversee the full development of the laminated dough. This could include the addition of a pre-ferment.

B-12.01 - Laminates dough

B-12.01 - Laminates dough
NL NS PE NB QC ON MB SK AB BC NT YT NU
NV yes NV NV NV yes ND ND yes yes NV NV NV
Skills
Reference Code Performance Criteria Evidence of Attainment
B-12.01.01P select and use tools and equipment tools and equipment are selected and used according to task, formulation and manufacturers’ specifications
B-12.01.02P scale dough and fat dough and fat are scaled according to formulation
B-12.01.03P prepare fats fats are prepared according to formulation
B-12.01.04P laminate dough dough is laminated according to formulation using methods
B-12.01.05P chill and rest laminated dough laminated dough is chilled and rested according to formulation

Range of Variables

Knowledge
Reference Code Learning Outcomes Learning Objectives
B-12.01.01L demonstrate knowledge of laminated dough products, their properties, characteristics and applications identify types of laminated dough products and describe their properties, characteristics and applications
B-12.01.02L demonstrate knowledge of procedures used to laminate dough identify tools and equipment used to laminate dough and describe their procedures for use
describe procedures used to prepare fats
describe procedures used to laminate dough
describe methods used to fold laminated dough
describe effects of chilling and resting laminated dough

Range of Variables

B-12.02 - Performs make-up of laminated dough products

B-12.02 - Performs make-up of laminated dough products
NL NS PE NB QC ON MB SK AB BC NT YT NU
NV yes NV NV NV yes ND ND yes yes NV NV NV
Skills
Reference Code Performance Criteria Evidence of Attainment
B-12.02.01P select and use tools and equipment tools and equipment are selected and used according to task, formulation and manufacturers’ specifications
B-12.02.02P sheet dough for final make-up dough is sheeted for final make-up according to formulation
B-12.02.03P cut dough dough is cut according to product requirements
B-12.02.04P apply fillings fillings are applied according to product requirements
B-12.02.05P roll, form or fold pieces pieces are rolled, formed or folded according to product requirements

Range of Variables

Knowledge
Reference Code Learning Outcomes Learning Objectives
B-12.02.01L demonstrate knowledge of laminated dough products, their properties, characteristics and applications identify types of laminated dough products, and describe their properties, characteristics and applications
B-12.02.02L demonstrate knowledge of procedures used to perform make-up of laminated dough products identify tools and equipment used to perform make-up of laminated dough products, and describe their procedures for use
describe procedures used to perform make-up of laminated dough products
describe methods used to fold laminated dough

Range of Variables

B-12.03 - Monitors final proof of laminated dough products

B-12.03 - Monitors final proof of laminated dough products
NL NS PE NB QC ON MB SK AB BC NT YT NU
NV yes NV NV NV yes ND ND yes yes NV NV NV
Skills
Reference Code Performance Criteria Evidence of Attainment
B-12.03.01P set proofer for temperature, time and humidity proofer is set for temperature, time and humidity according to product requirements and environmental conditions
B-12.03.02P determine proofed laminated dough characteristics proofed laminated dough characteristics are determined according to formulation, sight and feel to confirm dough is ready for baking

Range of Variables

Knowledge
Reference Code Learning Outcomes Learning Objectives
B-12.03.01L demonstrate knowledge of laminated dough products, their properties, characteristics and applications identify types of laminated dough products and describe their properties, characteristics and applications
B-12.03.02L demonstrate knowledge of procedures used to monitor final proof of laminated dough products describe procedures used to proof laminated dough products
identify proofing time required for various laminated dough products
describe effects of temperature and humidity on proofing time
identify proofed laminated dough characteristics

Range of Variables

Task B-13 Finishes fermented goods

Task Descriptor

Bakers apply heat to baked goods stopping the fermentation process to produce a finished product.

B-13.01 - Applies pre-bake finish

B-13.01 - Applies pre-bake finish
NL NS PE NB QC ON MB SK AB BC NT YT NU
NV yes NV NV NV yes ND ND yes yes NV NV NV
Skills
Reference Code Performance Criteria Evidence of Attainment
B-13.01.01P select and use tools and equipment tools and equipment are selected and used according to task, formulation and manufacturers’ specifications
B-13.01.02P score dough dough is scored according to formulation and desired presentation using tools and equipment
B-13.01.03P select and make finishes finishes are selected and made according to formulation
B-13.01.04P apply finishes finishes are applied using techniques according to formulation
B-13.01.05P apply toppings toppings are applied according to formulation

Range of Variables

Knowledge
Reference Code Learning Outcomes Learning Objectives
B-13.01.01L demonstrate knowledge of doughs and fermented goods, their properties, characteristics and applications identify types of doughs used for various fermented goods and describe their properties, characteristics and applications
identify types of fermented goods and describe their properties, characteristics and applications
B-13.01.02L demonstrate knowledge of procedures used to apply pre-bake finishes identify tools and equipment used to apply pre-bake finishes and describe their procedures for use
describe procedures and purpose to score dough
describe procedures used to apply pre-bake finishes
identify types of finishes used on doughs and describe their purpose
identify types of toppings used on doughs

Range of Variables

B-13.02 - Bakes fermented goods

B-13.02 - Bakes fermented goods
NL NS PE NB QC ON MB SK AB BC NT YT NU
NV yes NV NV NV yes ND ND yes yes NV NV NV
Skills
Reference Code Performance Criteria Evidence of Attainment
B-13.02.01P select and use tools and equipment tools and equipment are selected and used according to task, formulation and manufacturers’ specifications
B-13.02.02P pre-heat oven, set temperature and time oven is pre-heated, and temperature and time are set according to formulation
B-13.02.03P products are spaced evenly products are spaced evenly to support uniform distribution of heat
B-13.02.04P determine use of steam injection use of steam injection is determined according to desired crust formation
B-13.02.05P place product in oven product is placed in oven
B-13.02.06P determine doneness doneness is determined using methods
B-13.02.07P remove product from oven product is removed from oven
B-13.02.08P place product evenly spaced on cooling racks product is placed evenly spaced on cooling racks allowing for air circulation to prevent sweating
B-13.02.09P de-pan product product is de-panned according to bread type
B-13.02.10P identify and troubleshoot faults faults are identified and corrected

Range of Variables

Knowledge
Reference Code Learning Outcomes Learning Objectives
B-13.02.01L demonstrate knowledge of doughs and fermented goods, their properties, characteristics and applications identify types of doughs used for various fermented goods and describe their properties, characteristics and applications
identify types of fermented goods and describe their properties, characteristics and applications
B-13.02.02L demonstrate knowledge of procedures used to bake fermented goods identify tools and equipment used to bake fermented goods and describe their procedures for use
describe procedures used to bake fermented goods
describe methods used to determine doneness of fermented goods
describe procedures used to de-pan products
identify cooling requirements for fermented goods
describe procedures used to identify and troubleshoot faults

Range of Variables

B-13.03 - Deep-fries fermented goods

B-13.03 - Deep-fries fermented goods
NL NS PE NB QC ON MB SK AB BC NT YT NU
NV yes NV NV NV yes ND ND yes yes NV NV NV
Skills
Reference Code Performance Criteria Evidence of Attainment
B-13.03.01P pre-heat oil, set temperature and time oil is pre-heated, and temperature and time are set according to formulation
B-13.03.02P place dough evenly in oil dough is placed evenly in oil using tools to ensure consistent frying
B-13.03.03P determine doneness doneness is determined using methods
B-13.03.04P remove product from fryer and finish product is removed from fryer using tools and finished using techniques
B-13.03.05P place product evenly spaced on cooling racks product is placed evenly spaced on cooling racks to allow for air circulation and maintain crispy crust
B-13.03.06P identify and troubleshoot faults faults are identified and corrected

Range of Variables

Knowledge
Reference Code Learning Outcomes Learning Objectives
B-13.03.01L demonstrate knowledge of doughs and fermented goods, their properties, characteristics and applications identify types of doughs used for various fermented goods and describe their properties, characteristics and applications
identify types of fermented goods and describe their properties, characteristics and applications
B-13.03.02L demonstrate knowledge of procedures used to deep-fry fermented goods identify tools and equipment used to deep-fry fermented goods and describe their procedures for use
describe procedures used to deep-fry fermented goods
describe methods used to determine doneness of fermented goods
identify techniques used to finish deep-fried products
describe procedures used to identify and troubleshoot faults

Range of Variables