what do we do?

We support student and trainee bakers in the UK & Ireland through networking, competitions, information and employment opportunities.

Our Blog

#TheBakersBite is our blog available to all members during the year.

Annual Conference

The central place for members to network & enter our national competitions.

our sponsors

The support the ABST provides to students & trainees wouldn't be possible without industry

ABST Conference 2019

We are pleased to confirm dates for ABST Conference 2019 will be Friday 07th June - Sunday 09th June 2019 at Alton Towers. To book tickets click below

THE Hugh Weeks
​Award 2019

The ABST is proud to introduce a new award this year, in honour of  Hugh Weeks. For more information see below

Useful links

become a member

Becoming a member is easy, and only takes a few minutes.

#Thebakersbiteblog

Blogs from students & trainees around the UK & Ireland

#Our 2019 Sponsors

We couldn't do
​it without you!

Industry Employers

Got an opportunity for work placements or work for bakery students & trainees? Let us know
Check out our social media pages for regular updates

Learn about baking

View the bakery colleges
​both in the UK & Ireland

Burger Bun Competition

The results are in! Our judges were blown away by your entries. To find out who won and for more information, click below

member benefits

Wondering whether or not membership is for you? Check out this quick video to give you an idea of what you get from becoming a member. It only costs £15 for students & trainees!