Certificate IV In Commercial Cookery [SIT40516]
Certificate IV in Commercial Cookery (CRICOS Course Code: 108159B)
This qualification reflects the role of commercial cooks who have a supervisory or team leading role in the kitchen. They operate independently or with limited guidance from others and use discretion to solve non-routine problems.
This qualification provides a pathway to work in organisations such as restaurants, hotels, clubs, pubs, cafes and coffee shops, or to run a small business in these sectors.
Possible Job outcomes include:
After achieving the SIT40516 Certificate IV in Commercial Cookery, students may undertake further study to SIT50416 Diploma of Hospitality Management or other Diploma Level
Entry Requirements
There are no entry requirements for this qualification.
Learners are over 18 years of age. All international students must be able to demonstrate an IELTS 5.5 level of English language or equivalent. They have either completed their education to a level which is equivalent to an Australian Senior High School, College or University
Course Duration
This program is delivered over 83 weeks of full-time study. Our program uses a combination of
classroom face to face learning, practical hands-on classes in our training kitchen, and online
resources and activities to enhance the learning experience.
- Calendar Year: Eighty – Three (83) weeks
- Academic Year: Sixty – Five (65) weeks
- Term breaks: 6×3 weeks
Work Placement
In order to successfully complete the course and to be awarded the Certificate students must complete a period of work placement to demonstrate their ability to perform to the required standard in the workplace.
Work Placement for this course will be up to 300 hours.
Core Unit
BSBDIV501 |
Manage diversity in the workplace |
BSBSUS401 |
Implement and monitor environmentally sustainable work practices |
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, egg 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 |
SITHKOP002 |
Plan and cost basic menus |
SITHKOP004 |
Develop menus for special dietary requirements |
SITHKOP005 |
Coordinate cooking operations |
SITHPAT006 |
Produce desserts |
SITXCOM005 |
Manage conflict |
SITXFIN003 |
Manage finances within a budget |
SITXFSA001 |
Use hygienic practices for food safety |
SITXFSA002 |
Participate in safe food handling practices |
SITXHRM001 |
Coach others in job skills |
SITXHRM003 |
Lead and manage people |
SITXINV002 |
Maintain the quality of perishable items |
SITXMGT001 |
Monitor work operations |
SITXWHS003 |
Implement and monitor work health and safety practices |
Elective Units
SITXHRM002 |
Roster staff |
BSBSMB404 |
Undertake small business planning |
BSBCMM401 |
Make a presentation |
SITXCCS007 |
Enhance customer service experiences |
SITXMPR004 |
Coordinate marketing activities |
SITHIND002 |
Source and use information on the hospitality industry |
SITXINV004 |
Control stock |
*Please note Units are correct at time of publication and Unit codes and Names may change.
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