Certificate III in Commercial Cookery
- National Course Code: SIT30816
- TAFE NSW code: SIT30816-01V01-20HIL-013
Location – The Hills, Baulkham Hills (Apprenticeship)
Study Type
Part Time Day
Course Start Date
03 Feb 2020
Hours Per Week
7.1
Duration
2 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.
To find out more about this course, meet our teachers and receive information about enrolment and next steps, attend an information session on:DATE:
Monday 9 December 2019, Between 10.00am - 11.00am
Wednesday 11 December 2019, Between 10.00am - 11.00am
Tuesday 21 January 2020, Between 10.00am - 11.00am
Thursday 23 January 2020, Between 10.00am - 11.00am
OR
DATE
Tuesday 10 December 2019, Between 6.00pm - 7.00pm
Monday 20 January 2020, Between 6.00pm - 7.00pm
Wednesday 22 January 2020, Between 6.00pm - 7.00pm
LOCATION:
Baulkham Hills Campus
Building D
Level 1, Room D1.06
STUDY COMMITMENT
This is a full time apprentice course. You will need to attend approximately 7.1 hours of class, over 1 day a week, for 2 years.
You may also be required to complete approximately 3.5 hours of additional study each week outside of class hours, including Assessment/Assignment Preparation, Private Study.
IS THIS COURSE RIGHT FOR YOU?
This course offering is for New Apprentices.
This learner group are individuals employed as cookery apprentices in restaurants, hotels, motels, clubs, pubs, cafes, and coffee shops. The completion of this course is a mandatory requirement of their apprenticeship contractual agreement. The qualification is designed to develop the required skills and knowledge to enable the individual to demonstrate competence in all aspects of cooking skills.
To enrol in this course, please use the Enrol option.
SUGGESTED STUDY PATHWAYS:
Upon successful completion of CIII in Commercial Cookery you may be eligible for course credit to study the following qualifications;
SIT40416 Cert IV in Hospitality
SIT40516 Cert IV Commercial Cookery
SIT50416 Diploma of Hospitality Management
EMPLOYMENT PATHWAYS:
This qualification provides a pathway to work as a commercial cook in organisations such as restaurants, hotels, clubs, pubs, caf?s, and coffee shops.
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's from 9.00am to 5.00pm
SMART AND SKILLED FEES
There are a range of study options for NSW Apprentices and eligible non-apprentices with relevant industry work experience in this course.
Under the NSW Government fee-free apprenticeship initiative, NSW apprentices that commence their training on or after 1 July 2018 may be eligible for fee-free training. Apprentices are required to provide evidence of their NSW apprenticeship to finalise their enrolment and applicable fees.
This course is also a TAFE NSW Trade Pathways Qualification and ideal if you have been working in this industry for an extended period of time but havent received a qualification. To be eligible to enrol as a non-apprentice and secure funding, you must firstly meet the Smart and Skilled eligibility criteria and be:
- over 21 years of age
- able to demonstrate and provide evidence of extensive industry experience and
- able to demonstrate relevant ongoing work experience and provide workplace evidence to support the achievement of competence.
To study this course as a NSW apprentice or to check if you meet the non-apprentice requirements for NSW funding, please enquire now or call 131 601. For further information about eligibility and explanations of the different fee categories, visit Are You Eligible?
ADDITIONAL RESOURCES
Additional costs associated with this course are:
Tool Box $325
Uniform $ 135
Food Safety Supervisor Certificate $30
Books $140
READ BEFORE YOU ENROL
Learn about TAFE NSW Fees
Learn about TAFE NSW Payment/Funding
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
Incidental Cost- Student Association - $20.00
Before you can start an apprenticeship, you first need to find an employer in the industry you're interested in that will support you through your studies. You and your employer should contact an Apprenticeship Network Provider (ANP) and tell them you're interested in studying at TAFE NSW.
The ANP will help you and your employer to complete a Training Contract. Once you have a Training Contract, we will help you, your employer and the ANP to complete a Training Plan Proposal. Once you have both these documents, the ANP will lodge them with State Training Services, who will provide further advice about next steps.
Find out more: https://www.training.nsw.gov.au/apprenticeships_traineeships/index.html
A Unique Student Identifier is required prior to enrolment. To apply for your USI visit www.usi.gov.au If you cannot remember your USI or if you have forgotten you have one, please visit the USI Website for assistance in retrieving your USI.
For further assistance, contact the WSI Service Centre on 131 870 to enrol.
Find out more about Applying and Enrolling
Core Units
Number | Title |
---|---|
BSBSUS201 | Participate in environmentally sustainable work practices |
BSBWOR203 | Work effectively with others |
SITHCCC001 | Use food preparation equipment |
SITHCCC005 | Prepare dishes using basic methods of cookery |
SITHCCC006 | Prepare appetisers and salads |
SITHCCC007 | Prepare stocks, sauces and soups |
SITHCCC008 | Prepare vegetable, fruit, eggs 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 |
SITHKOP001 | Clean kitchen premises and equipment |
SITHKOP002 | Plan and cost basic menus |
SITHPAT006 | Produce desserts |
SITXFSA001 | Use hygienic practices for food safety |
SITXFSA002 | Participate in safe food handling practices |
SITXHRM001 | Coach others in job skills |
SITXINV002 | Maintain the quality of perishable items |
SITXWHS001 | Participate in safe work practices |
Elective Units
Number | Title |
---|---|
SITHCCC003 | Prepare and present sandwiches |
SITHCCC017 | Handle and serve cheese |
SITXCOM001 | Source and present information |
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.
Course Location
The Hills, Baulkham Hills
146-160 Old Northern Road, Baulkham Hills
Phone 131 601
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