SIT20421 – Certificate II in Cookery
This qualification provides a pathway to work as a kitchen hand in organisations such as restaurants, hotels, motels, clubs, pubs, cafés, and coffee shops.
This qualification allows for multiskilling and for specialisation in accommodation services, food and beverage, aviation [Cabin Crew], casino and gaming.
Overview
This qualification is to provide hospitality employees the opportunity to develop their skills and knowledge in Cookery or to have their current skills, knowledge and experience formally recognised.
It is expected that students completing this course will be equipped with the knowledge and skills to work as a kitchen hand or in food preparation in organisations such as restaurants, hotels, clubs, pubs, cafés, and coffee shops.
Career
Job roles and titles vary across different industry sectors. Possible job titles relevant to this qualification include:
- Kitchen Hands or attendants
- Pass Controllers
- Food Runners
Entry Requirements
While there are no entry requirements for this course, your language, literacy and numeracy skills will be assessed to enable us to gauge any additional support requirements. Please note that this course is delivered via blended workplace-based training.
Students must also be permanent residents in Western Australia – and will be required to provide proof of residency. Individuals who are on visas will be required to provide visa information, so that course eligibility can be verified.
*Students must be able to demonstrate a level of language, literacy and numeracy skills to be able to read and interpret workplace documents, legislation and regulations, hold discussions with all stakeholder groups, work in teams and gather and provide information in both written and oral forms.
Course Units
There are 13 units included in this program comprising seven (7) compulsory (core) and six (6) elective units, which can be selected from a wide range of business and related units. A sample course structure would be as follows:
- SITHCCC023 Use food preparation equipment
- SITHCCC027 Prepare dishes using basic methods of cookery
- SITHCCC034 Work effectively in a commercial kitchen
- SITHKOP009 Clean kitchen premises and equipment
- SITXFSA005 Use hygienic practices for food safety
- SITXINV006 Receive, store and maintain stock
- SITXWHS005 Participate in safe work practices
- SITXFSA006 Participate in safe food handling practices
- SITHCCC028 Prepare appetisers and salads
- SITHCCC029 Prepare stocks, sauces and soups
- SITHCCC030 Prepare vegetable, fruit, egg and farinaceous dishes
- SITXCOM007 Show social and cultural sensitivity
- SITHCCC024 Prepare and present simple dishes
Fees
The qualification is $4,000.00
- Payment options are available*
- No deposit required
Please contact us for further information and to access our Fees, Charges and Refunds Policy.
For Jobs and Skills information and government funding, please visit this page
*Streamline Training will never require students to pre-pay fees in excess of a total of $1500.
Assessment
All assessments are competency based. You will be assessed against each unit of competency as well as the full qualification.
The type of assessment tasks may include:
- Practical demonstration
- Knowledge activities
- Case studies or reports
- On-the-job assessment
- Oral questioning
- Direct observation
The process of Recognition of Prior Learning and/or Recognition of Current Competencies gives those people with the relevant experience the opportunity to gain formal recognition for their competencies (skills and knowledge) gained through life, work and study, regardless of where, when and how they were achieved.
Students are responsible for gathering evidence that show they have the required competencies to the standard set out by the industry in the National Competency Standards. Please refer to our RPL policy by contacting info@streamlinetraining.com.au
Duration
We recommend you complete this course within 12 Months
Training
The qualification is delivered through a combination of classroom, digital and practical workplace based delivery and learning.
You will be visited by our Trainer/Assessor during practical workplace training, on a monthly basis to progress your learning and complete assessment observations with you. Your trainer/assessor will also provide you support over the phone, email or face-to-face as required.
During the enrolment process, we will go through your training and assessment arrangements in detail, including what units are most suitable to your needs and what support strategies will help you complete your qualification.
Venue
Classroom training is conducted at our head office training rooms an practical Training is conducted in the workplace.
If you have any questions regarding the course, or would like to enrol, please contact our us or enrol via the link provided here.
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