Certificate III in Commercial Cookery

Provider:
Course Code:
SIT30821
CRICOS Code:
109741B
Qualification Level:
Certificate
Course Area:
Food, Hospitality and Personal Services
Duration:
52-Week
Study Mode:
Full Time
Location:
Fremantle, Western Australia, Australia
Course Fees:
AUD 13,000 Per Course
Delivery Mode:
On Campus
Target:
International
Intake:
January, April, July, October

Course Overview

This qualification reflects the role of commercial cooks who use a wide range of well-developed cookery skills and sound knowledge of kitchen operations to prepare food and menu items. Using discretion and judgement, they work with some independence and under limited supervision using plans, policies and procedures to guide work activities. This qualification provides a pathway to work as a commercial cook in organisations such as restaurants, hotels, clubs, pubs, cafés and coffee shops.

Course Structure

The following 27 units of competency are required for this course:

Core Units:

  1. SITXFSA005 Use hygienic practices for food safety
  2. SITXFSA006 Participate in sage work practices
  3. SITHCCC023 Use food preparation equipment
  4. SITHCCC027 Prepare dishes using basic methods of cookery
  5. SITXINV006* Receive, store, and maintain stock
  6. SITXFSA007* Transport and store food
  7. SITHCCC030* Prepare vegetable, fruit, eggs, and farinaceous dishes
  8. SITHCCC028* Prepare appetisers and salads
  9. SITHCCC029* Prepare stocks, sauces, and soups
  10. SITHCCC031* Prepare vegetarian and vegan dishes
  11. SITHCCC035 Prepare poultry dishes
  12. SITHCCC036 Prepare meat dishes
  13. SITHCCC037 Prepare seafood dishes
  14. SITHCCC042 Prepare food to meet special dietary requirements
  15. SITHCCC043 Work effectively as a cook
  16. SITHKOP010 Plan and cost recipes
  17. SITHPAT016 Produce desserts
  18. SITHCCC041 Produce cakes, pastries and breads.
  19. SITXHRM007 Coach others in job skills

Elective Units:

  1. SITHPAT014* Produce yeast-based bakery products
  2. SITHCCC040 Handle and serve cheese
  3. SITHCCC026* Package prepared foodstuffs
  4. SITXWHS005 Participate in safe work practices
  5. SITXWHS006 Identify hazards, and assess, and control safety risks.
  6. SITHCCC025 Prepare and present sandwiches
  7. SITHCCC026* Package prepared foodstuffs
  8. SITXFSA007* Transport and store food

Entry Requirement

Admission Requirements
Academic Entry Requirements

Direct entry to this course requires:

  • Completion of the equivalent level Australian certificate/ qualification. or;
  • Completion of year 10 high school or equivalent
Language Requirement
IELTS Score (Minimum) English equivalence to 5.5 IELTS or similar.

Career Opportunities

This qualification provides a pathway to work as a cook


Internship or Work Placements

This course includes 10 weeks of mandatory work placement with one or more of our industry partners. Locations, days and shift times may vary during this period of the course.


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