Certificate III in Commercial Cookery
- National Course Code: SIT30816
- TAFE NSW code: SIT30816-01V01-20CHE-009
Location – Coffs Harbour Education CHEC
Study Type
Part Time Day
Course Start Date
03 Feb 2020
Hours Per Week
9.6
Duration
3 Years
- Nationally Recognised Training
- Apprenticeship Allowed
- This training is subsidised by the NSW Government
Course Details
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, cafs, and coffee shops.
No occupational licensing, certification or specific legislative requirements apply to this qualification at the time of publication.
When you study with TAFE NSW, we want you to succeed. Entry requirements allow us to make sure that you have the right pre-existing knowledge and skills to achieve your chosen qualification. You will need to provide evidence that you meet the requirements listed in this section.
There are no entry requirements for this qualification.It's all happening at TAFE NSW InfoFest. Register for an information session to broaden your skills set to get ahead. Can't find an Information Session for you? Enquire Online or call 131601.
INFORMATION SESSIONS
To find out more about this course, meet our teachers and receive information about enrolment and next steps, attend an information session.
Date: Wednesday, 22nd January 2020
Time: 10.00am to 12.00pm
Location: Coffs Harbour Education Campus, I Block, Osprey Restaurant IG08
STUDY COMMITMENT
This is a part-time day, face to face course. You will need to attend approximately 5.5 hours of class, over 1 days a week, for 3 years. As well as the in-class component, you will need to complete approximately 4.1 hours of other study per week.
You may also be required to complete approximately 4.8 hours of additional study each week outside of class hours, including private study, assignment preparation, work experience and research.
IS THIS COURSE RIGHT FOR YOU?
This course offering is designed for people who want to gain employment as a qualified cook and develop a wide range of well-developed cookery skills and sound knowledge of kitchen operations to prepare food and menu items.
The target learner group may be working in the industry and looking to improve their exisitng skills and knowledge to prepare for further opportunities or they may be new entrants who are building their skills and knowledge base to industry standards.
SERVICES AND STUDY SUPPORT
There are additional learning and study tools available for this course, including:
- Disability and counselling services on campus, additionally every student is supported by a dedicated students services team.
We offer student services and study support to ensure you can achieve your goals. Learn about TAFE NSW Student Services
As a TAFE NSW student in this course, you will have access to:
- LinkedIn Learning (formerly Lynda.com)
- Studiosity - online access to a real life tutor
- Easy computing online short courses
- Access to local TAFE libraries
This course is currently scheduled on Monday from 9.00am to 3.00pm. This timetable may change and will be confirmed by your teacher.
SMART AND SKILLED FEES
This course is government-subsidised, meaning you pay a portion of the full course fee to TAFE NSW and the NSW Government will pay the balance. However, you must meet certain eligibility criteria for this to apply.
Depending on your previous qualifications and experience, your fee may be less than the maximum fee quoted. Your actual fee and eligibility for concession/exemption will be calculated and confirmed during the enrolment process. Payment plans are available through TAFE NSW for Smart and Skilled eligible qualifications.
For further information about eligibility and explanations of the different fee categories, visit Are You Eligible?
You will need to provide for yourself the following resources which you will keep when you complete your study: -Chef jacket long sleeve -white -Chef hat -white semi disposable or skull cap -Chef pants- traditional check -Chef apron knee- length white -Chef buttons- white -Chef neckerchief-white -Safety footwear
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RECOGNITION
Recognition is a process of acknowledging previously completed qualifications, skills, knowledge or experience relevant to your course. This may reduce the amount of learning required, reduce your course fees and allow you to achieve your qualification faster.
Learn about Recognition at TAFE NSW Recognition
Enrolling with us is easy, though the exact process does depend on your course and any prerequisites that go with it. Be sure to read all course information carefully to make sure it is the right qualification, location and study type for you. Enrol and pay online via our secure payment gateway to secure your place. As you progress through the enrolment process you will be prompted to provide additional information.
For further information or assistance, call 131 601.
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Core Units
Number | Title |
---|---|
SITHKOP001 | Clean kitchen premises and equipment |
SITXHRM001 | Coach others in job skills |
SITXINV002 | Maintain the quality of perishable items |
BSBSUS201 | Participate in environmentally sustainable work practices |
SITXFSA002 | Participate in safe food handling practices |
SITXWHS001 | Participate in safe work practices |
SITHKOP002 | Plan and cost basic menus |
SITHCCC006 | Prepare appetisers and salads |
SITHCCC005 | Prepare dishes using basic methods of cookery |
SITHCCC018 | Prepare food to meet special dietary requirements |
SITHCCC014 | Prepare meat dishes |
SITHCCC012 | Prepare poultry dishes |
SITHCCC013 | Prepare seafood dishes |
SITHCCC007 | Prepare stocks, sauces and soups |
SITHCCC008 | Prepare vegetable, fruit, eggs and farinaceous dishes |
SITHCCC019 | Produce cakes, pastries and breads |
SITHPAT006 | Produce desserts |
SITHCCC001 | Use food preparation equipment |
SITXFSA001 | Use hygienic practices for food safety |
SITHCCC020 | Work effectively as a cook |
BSBWOR203 | Work effectively with others |
Elective Units
Number | Title |
---|---|
SITHCCC003 | Prepare and present sandwiches |
SITHCCC002 | Prepare and present simple dishes |
SITXCCS006 | Provide service to customers |
SITXINV001 | Receive and store stock |
Whether you're a school leaver, an aspiring apprentice, looking to kickstart a career, or you're upskilling, reskilling, or re-training, there's a TAFE NSW course to give you the skills you need for the job you want.
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Coffs Harbour Education CHEC
363 Hogbin Drive, Coffs Harbour
Phone 131 601
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