Certificate IV in Commercial Cookery
Course Overview: Certificate IV in Commercial Cookery equips you with kitchen-based practical learning, as well as classroom theory-based subjects, that will prepare you to manage finances, a kitchen and a team – the skills essential for success in hospitality.
- Duration: 1.5 years
- Funding: This qualification is delivered with Victorian and Commonwealth Government funding to eligible candidates.
- Course fee: Tuition fees- $14,000.00 ($0 for eligible Skills First Funding applicants)
- Requirement–
- 18 years or older
- Completion of Year 11 studies or equivalent
- IELTS 5.5 or equivalent
- Please see POLICY AND PROCEDURE – VET Assessment of literacy and Numeracy Skills for further information
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- Career Opportunities: Upon the completion of this course, you could become-:
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Graduates will be qualified for the roles of Chef or “Chef de Partie”.
Work-based Training: As part of the course, student is required to complete 48 occasions (Certificate III in Commercial Cookery) and 12 occasions (Certificate IV in Commercial Cookery) of Work-based Training. We will assist you in finding a suitable venue for you to complete your Work-based Training.
Course Details: Each candidate must demonstrate their competency in the following-
- 33 units of competency
- 26 core units
- 7 elective units.
The course comprises of 6 stages, each comprising 10 weeks, with holidays in between. The first 4 stages are completed in the Certificate III. Stage 5 and 6 each comprise of 10 weeks, with holidays in between.
- Core Units:
BSBDIV501 Manage Diversity in the Workplace
BSBSUS401 Implement and Monitor Environmentally Sustainable Work Practices
SITHCCC001 Use Food Preparation Equipment *
SITHCCC005 Prepare Dishes Using Basic Methods of Cookery*
SITHCCC006 Prepare Appetizers and Salads*
SITHCCC007 Prepare Stocks, Sauces and Soups*
SITHCCC008 Prepare Vegetable, Fruit, Egg and Farinaceous Dishes*
SITHCCC012 Prepare Poultry Dishes*
SITHCCC013 Prepare Seafood Dishes*
SITHCCC014 Prepare Meat Dishes*
SITHCCC018 Prepare Food to Meet Special Dietary Requirements*
SITHCCC019 Produce Cakes, Pastries and Breads*
SITHCCC020 Work Effectively as a Cook*
SITHKOP002 Plan and Cost Basic Menus*
SITHKOP004 Develop Menus for Special Dietary Requirements
SITHKOP005 Coordinate Cooking Operations
SITHPAT006 Produce Desserts*
SITXCOM005 Manage Conflict
SITXFIN003 Manage Finances Within a Budget
SITXFSA001 Use Hygienic Practices for Food Safety*
SITXFSA002 Participate in Safe Food Handling Practices*
SITXHRM001 Coach Others in Job Skills*
SITXHRM003 Lead and Manage People
SITXINV002 Maintain the Quality of Perishable Items*
SITXMGT001 Monitor Work Operations
SITXWHS003 Implement and Monitor Work Health and Safety Practices
- Elective Units:
BSBSUS201 Participate in Environmentally Sustainable Work Practices*
BSBWOR203 Work Effectively with Others*
SITHCCC003 Prepare and Present Sandwiches*
SITXCOM002 Show cultural sensitivity
SITHKOP001 Clean Kitchen Premises and Equipment*
SITXWHS001 Participate in Safe Work Practices*
SITXINV001 Receive and Store Stock*
*credit exemption granted from Certificate III
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