Certificate III in Patisserie

Provider:
Course Code:
SIT31021
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 pastry chefs who use a wide range of well-developed patisserie skills and sound knowledge of kitchen operations to produce patisserie products. 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 in various organisations where patisserie products are prepared and served, including patisseries, restaurants, hotels, catering operations, 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 safe food handling practices
  3. SITXWHS005 Participate in safe work practices
  4. SITHCCC023 Use food preparation equipment
  5. SITHCCC025 Prepare and present sandwiches
  6. SITHCCC027* Prepare dishes using basic methods of cookery
  7. SITHKOP009 Clean kitchen premises and equipment
  8. SITHCCC026* Package prepared foodstuffs
  9. SITHPAT011* Produce cakes
  10. SITHPAT012* Produce specialised cakes
  11. SITHPAT013* Produce pastries
  12. SITHCCC034* Work effectively in a commercial kitchen
  13. SITHPAT014* Produce yeast-based bakery products
  14. SITHPAT015* Produce petits fours
  15. SITHPAT016 Produce desserts
  16. SITHKOP010 Plan and cost recipes
  17. SITHPAT018* Produce chocolate confectionery
  18. SITHPAT019* Model sugar-based decorations
  19. SITHPAT020* Design and produce sweet showpieces
  20. BSBTWK501 Lead diversity and inclusion
  21. SITXHRM007 Coach others in job skills

Elective Units:

  1. SITHPAT017* Prepare and model marzipan
  2. SITXFSA007* Transport and store food
  3. SITXCOM006 Source and present information
  4. SITHCCC042 Prepare food to meet special dietary requirements
  5. SITHKOP010 Plan and cost recipes
  6. SITXWHS006 Identify hazards, assess, and control safety risks

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 Pastry Chef or a Pâtissier.


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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