Certificate III in Commercial Cookery

Provider:
Course Code:
SIT30821
CRICOS Code:
104366E
Qualification Level:
Certificate
Course Area:
Food, Hospitality and Personal Services
Duration:
52-Week
Study Mode:
Full Time
Location:
Tasmania (Hobart)
Course Fee:
$12,500 Per Course
Delivery Mode:
On Campus
Target:
International
Intake:
January, April, July, September

Course Overview

If you want to learn fundamental skills and develop knowledge of cooking to become job ready, the Certificate III in Commercial Cookery lays the foundations of restaurant cookery, knife skills, food safety practices and more. The course will equip you with well-developed cookery skills and sound knowledge of kitchen operations to prepare food and menu items.


This course provides a pathway to work as a commercial cook in organisations such as restaurants, hotels, clubs, pubs, cafés, and coffee shops. On graduation, you’ll have the skills to work as a qualified cook, kitchen manager, commis chef or food business owner.

Course Structure

The Certificate II in Commercial Cookery has the following 25 units of competency:

Core Units

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

Elective Units

  1. SITHCCC038* Produce and serve food for buffets
  2. SITHCCC044* Prepare specialised food items
  3. SITHCCC040* Prepare and serve cheese
  4. BSBSUS211 Participate in sustainable work practices
  5. SITXCCS014 Provide service to customers

Entry Requirement

Admission Requirements
Minimum Age to Apply International students must be 18 years or older at course commencement.

Academic Entry Requirements Participate in a course entry interview to determine suitability for the course and student needs.

Language Requirement
IELTS Score (Minimum) To meet English language requirements an IELTS score of 5.5 or it's equivalent is required.
English Language Requirements

Students may also show English language proficiency through;

  • Minimum of two years study at an AQF level 4 or higher completed in Australia.

OR

  • Senior Secondary Certificate of Education completed in Australia

Career Opportunities

Potential employment options are as a commercial cook in a range of setting.

Internship or Work Placement

192 total hours of work placement.

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