Commercial Cookery
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Commercial Cookery
SIT30821
Certificate III in Commercial Cookery

International Students
Domestic Students
Domestic Students
Course Overview
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, use plans, policies, and procedures to guide work activities.
Career Pathways
Learning Outcomes
Study Pathways
Delivery Mode
International Students Requirements:
- Personal computer capable of being connected to the internet using a Wi-Fi connection
- Personal email address
- Mobile phone
- Microsoft Office suite of programs
- Microphone and camera compatible or inclusive within personal computer
- home access to the internet, with good speed to be able to do conference video calls
- Zoom software installed
- Full commercial cookery uniform (included in material fee)
- Full knife kit (included in material fee)
Special Requirement:
- The qualification will include 48 shifts (Complete food service periods), equivalent to approximately 360 hours, to be undertaken in Alliance College training café, Alliance College function and/or approved workplace.
Academic Entry Requirement:
- Satisfactory completion of Year 10 or equivalent schooling and be at least 16 years of age.
- Participate in a suitability interview for your chosen qualification.
RPL and Credit Transfer:
- Recognition of Prior Learning and Credit Transfer can be requested for this qualification.
English Entry Requirement:
- IELTS 6.0 or above, or equivalent.
- Qualifications recognised by Alliance College as equivalent to an IELTS 6.0 overall score are as published below.
Domestic Students Requirements:
- Personal computer capable of being connected to the internet using a Wi-Fi connection
- Personal email address
- Mobile phone
- Microsoft Office suite of programs
- Microphone and camera compatible or inclusive within personal computer
- home access to the internet, with good speed to be able to do conference video calls
- Zoom software installed
- Full commercial cookery uniform (included in material fee)
- Full knife kit (included in material fee)
Special Requirement:
- The qualification will include 48 shifts (Complete food service periods), equivalent to approximately 360 hours, to be undertaken in Alliance College training café, Alliance College function and/or approved workplace.
Academic Entry Requirement:
- Satisfactory completion of Year 10 or equivalent schooling and be at least 16 years of age.
- Participate in a suitability interview for your chosen qualification.
- Language, Literacy and Numeracy (LLN) Core Skills Profile.
RPL and Credit Transfer:
- Recognition of Prior Learning and Credit Transfer can be requested for this qualification.
Recognised English Pathways for International Students
English Language Requirements
Successful completion of the following qualifications has been recognised as equivalent to the IELTS 6.0 overall score.
Where ELICOS courses, from other providers, only state the equivalence to the overall IELTS score, a minimum band score is not required.
Pearson Test of Academic English (PTE Academic) | Overall score of 50 |
Cambridge Certificate of English (CAE) | Overall score of 169 |
Occupational English Test (OET) | B for each test component |
25 UNITS MUST BE COMPLETED
20 CORE UNITS + 5 ELECTIVESKey Skills Developed
Certificate III in Commercial Cookery
Food Production
Team Effectiveness
Menu Planning
Health & Hygiene
Workplace Culture
Assessment Methods
Certificate III in Commercial Cookery
Testing
Projects
Observations
SIT31021
Certificate III in Patisserie

International Students
Domestic Student
Course Overview
This qualification is designed for pastry chefs, demonstrating their ability to use a wide range of refined patisserie skills and solid understanding of kitchen operations to produce patisserie products, while operating with some autonomously, utilising plans, policies, and procedures for their work activities. |
Career Pathways
Learning Outcomes
Study Pathways
Delivery Mode
Classroom based face-to-face, kitchen based face-to-face, work placement and self-directed.
International Students Requirements:
- Personal computer capable of being connected to the internet using a Wi-Fi connection
- Personal email address
- Mobile phone
- Microsoft Office suite of programs
- Microphone and camera compatible or inclusive within personal computer
- Home access to the internet, with good speed to be able to do conference video calls
- Zoom software installed
- Full Patisserie uniform (included in material fee)
Special Requirement:
- This qualification will include 12 shifts (complete service periods), equivalent to approximately 90 hours of industry placement, to be undertaken at an Alliance College approved workplace.
Academic Entry Requirement:
- Be, at least, 16 years of age and satisfactory completion of Year 10 (or equivalent) schooling.
- Participate in a suitability interview for your chosen qualification.
RPL and Credit Transfer:
- Recognition of Prior Learning and Credit Transfer can be requested for this qualification.
English Entry Requirement:
- IELTS 6.0 or above, or equivalent. Qualifications recognised by Alliance College as equivalent to an IELTS 6.0 overall score are published as below
Domestic Students Requirements:
- Personal computer capable of being connected to the internet using a Wi-Fi connection
- Personal email address
- Mobile phone
- Microsoft Office suite of programs
- Microphone and camera compatible or inclusive within personal computer
- Home access to the internet, with good speed to be able to do conference video calls
- Zoom software installed
- Full Patisserie uniform (included in material fee)
Special Requirement:
- This qualification will include 12 shifts (complete service periods), equivalent to approximately 90 hours of industry placement, to be undertaken at an Alliance College approved workplace.
Academic Entry Requirement:
- Be, at least, 16 years of age and satisfactory completion of Year 10 (or equivalent) schooling.
- Participate in a suitability interview for your chosen qualification.
- Language, Literacy and Numeracy (LLN) Core Skills Profile.
RPL and Credit Transfer:
- Recognition of Prior Learning and Credit Transfer can be requested for this qualification.
Recognised English Pathways for International Students
English Language Requirements
Successful completion of the following qualifications has been recognised as equivalent to the IELTS 6.0 overall score.
Where ELICOS courses, from other providers, only state the equivalence to the overall IELTS score, a minimum band score is not required.
Pearson Test of Academic English (PTE Academic) | Overall score of 50 |
Cambridge Certificate of English (CAE) | Overall score of 169 |
Occupational English Test (OET) | B for each test component |
21 UNITS MUST BE COMPLETED
15 CORE UNITS + 6 ELECTIVES Prerequisite Unit/s*Key Skills Developed
Certificate III in Patisserie
Baking Knowledge
Food Safety
Kitchen Management
Teamwork
Time Management
Assessment Methods
Certificate III in Patisserie
Assessments
Projects
Observations
SIT40521
Certificate IV in Kitchen Management

International Students
Domestic Student
Course Overview
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.
Career Pathways
Learning Outcomes
Study Pathways
Delivery Mode
International Students Requirements:
- Personal computer capable of being connected to the internet using a Wi-Fi connection
- Personal email address
- Mobile phone
- Microsoft Office suite of programs
- Microphone and camera compatible or inclusive within personal computer
- home access to the internet, with good speed to be able to do conference video calls
- Zoom software installed
- Full commercial cookery uniform (included in material fee)
- Full knife kit (included in material fee)
Special Requirement:
- The qualification will include 48 shifts (Complete food service periods), equivalent to approximately 360 hours; and 12 shifts (Complete 12 service periods), equivalent to approximately 80 hours, to be undertaken in AHTS training café, AHTS function and/ or approved workplace.
Academic Entry Requirement:
- Satisfactory completion of Year 11 or equivalent schooling and be at least 17 years of age.
- Participate in a suitability interview for your chosen qualification.
RPL and Credit Transfer:
- Recognition of Prior Learning and Credit Transfer can be requested for this qualification.
English Entry Requirement:
- IELTS 6.0 or above, or equivalent.
- Qualifications recognised by Alliance College as equivalent to an IELTS 6.0 overall score are as published below.
Domestic Students Requirements:
- Personal computer capable of being connected to the internet using a Wi-Fi connection
- Personal email address
- Mobile phone
- Microsoft Office suite of programs
- Microphone and camera compatible or inclusive within personal computer
- home access to the internet, with good speed to be able to do conference video calls
- Zoom software installed
- Full commercial cookery uniform (included in material fee)
- Full knife kit (included in material fee)
Special Requirement:
- The qualification will include 48 shifts (Complete food service periods), equivalent to approximately 360 hours; and 12 shifts (Complete 12 service periods), equivalent to approximately 80 hours, to be undertaken in AHTS training café, AHTS function and/ or approved workplace.
Academic Entry Requirement:
- Satisfactory completion of Year 11 or equivalent schooling and be at least 17 years of age.
- Participate in a suitability interview for your chosen qualification.
- Language, Literacy and Numeracy (LLN) Core Skills Profile.
RPL and Credit Transfer:
- Recognition of Prior Learning and Credit Transfer can be requested for this qualification.
Recognised English Pathways for International Students
English Language Requirements
Successful completion of the following qualifications has been recognised as equivalent to the IELTS 6.0 overall score.
Where ELICOS courses, from other providers, only state the equivalence to the overall IELTS score, a minimum band score is not required.
Pearson Test of Academic English (PTE Academic) | Overall score of 50 |
Cambridge Certificate of English (CAE) | Overall score of 169 |
Occupational English Test (OET) | B for each test component |
33 UNITS MUST BE COMPLETED
27 CORE UNITS + 6 ELECTIVESKey Skills Developed
Certificate IV in Commercial Cookery
Team Leadership
Menu Budgeting
Menu Planning
Health & Hygiene
Workplace Culture
Assessment Methods
Certificate IV in Commercial Cookery
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