Certificate III in Commercial Cookery

Provider:
Course Code:
SIT30821
CRICOS Code:
109802E
Qualification Level:
Certificate
Course Area:
Food, Hospitality and Personal Services
Duration:
56-Week
Study Mode:
Full Time
Location:
Adelaide, South Australia, Australia
Course Fees:
AUD 14,000 Per Course
Delivery Mode:
On Campus
Target:
International
Intake:
5 per year

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

Students need to complete 25 units of competency to achieve this qualification.

  1. SITXFSA005 Use hygienic practices for food safety
  2. SITXFSA006 Participate in safe food handling practices
  3. SITXWHS005 Participate in safe work practices
  4. SITXWHS006 Identify hazards, assess and control safety risks
  5. BSBSUS211 Participate in sustainable work practices
  6. SITHCCC027 Prepare dishes using basic methods of cookery
  7. SITHCCC023 Use food preparation equipment
  8. SITXHRM007 Coach others in job skills
  9. SITXFSA007 Transport and store food
  10. SITHKOP009 Clean kitchen premises and equipment
  11. SITHASC022 Prepare Asian stocks and soups
  12. SITXINV006 Receive, store and maintain stock
  13. SITHCCC040 Prepare and serve cheese
  14. SITHCCC031 Prepare vegetarian and vegan dishes
  15. SITHCCC042 Prepare food to meet special dietary requirements
  16. SITHCCC028 Prepare appetisers and salads
  17. SITHCCC029 Prepare stocks, sauces and soups
  18. SITHCCC030 Prepare vegetable, fruit, eggs and farinaceous dishes
  19. SITHCCC035 Prepare poultry dishes
  20. SITHCCC037 Prepare seafood dishes
  21. SITHCCC036 Prepare meat dishes
  22. SITHKOP010 Plan and cost recipes
  23. SITHCCC041 Produce cakes, pastries and breads
  24. SITHPAT016 Produce desserts
  25. SITHCCC043 Work effectively as a cook

Entry Requirement

Admission Requirements
Academic Entry Requirements
Completed year 12(HSC or equivalent)
Minimum Age to Apply Must be 18 years of age or over
Language Requirement
IELTS Score (Minimum)
Minimum 5.5 IELTS Score Internationally recognized exam result in line with Department of Home Affairs regulations

Career Opportunities

The following employment pathways are available to students who complete this qualification:

  • Cook

Internship or Work Placements

This course includes work-based training of a minimum of 200 hours/10 weeks. During work-based training, students will be able to practice their skills and knowledge in real workplace settings. This will assist students to be job-ready at graduation. Work Based Training is organised by College.


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