San Francisco Baking Institute

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) about Classes

• What is the schedule for 5-Day Workshops?

Workshops run from Monday through Friday. Class begins at 8:30am on Monday and 8:00am for the remainder of the week. Class ends at approximately 4:00pm each day.

• What should I wear to class?

Acceptable attire is a baker’s uniform of checked pants and a white shirt and/or jacket. Hats are optional. Wear comfortable non-skid shoes.

• What should I bring to class?

Students should bring a notebook, writing utensils and a calculator to class. Cameras are optional.

• Can I bring my mobile phone to class?

As a courtesy to our instructors and fellow students, mobile phones must be shut off or left on vibrate mode during class.

• Where can I stay while attending class at SFBI?

Visit this page for a summary of lodging options near our location in South San Francisco.

• If I stay in San Francisco, will I be close enough to your campus?

The SFBI campus is accessible from downtown San Francisco via a 30-45 minute trip on public transportation, or a 10-15 drive for students renting a car. Click here for a map and directions.

FAQs about Classes