SIT40721
Certificate IV in
PATISSERIE

(CRICOS Course Code : 120774M)

Course overview

This qualification prepares students for a career as a professional pastry chef by developing practical skills in cakes, pastries, desserts, breads, and chocolate work. Students gain sound knowledge of commercial kitchen operations while applying industry-standard techniques in a hands-on training environment. Graduates are equipped to work independently with limited supervision in a wide range of hospitality and patisserie businesses.

Code

Course code SIT40721
CRICOS code 120774M

Duration

78 weeks
(60 study weeks + 18 holiday weeks)

Course Degree

Certificate IV

Study Hours

Face-to-face classroom training 15 hours + online delivery 5 hours per week

Delivery Mode

Full-time (face to face)

Course Intake

January, April, July and October

Fee ($AUD)

Tuition Fees
$21,000
Enrolment Fees
$250
Uniform and Toolkit fee
$1,600

COURSE DETAILS

This program is delivered in a face-to-face classroom and kitchen training setting (15 hours per scheduled contact week) and through supervised online delivery (5 hours per scheduled contact week).

This program also includes 200 hours of work placement within an operational kitchen.

Core Units: 
BSBTWK501Lead diversity and inclusion
SITHCCC023Use food preparation equipment
SITHCCC027Prepare dishes using basic methods of cookery
SITHCCC034Work effectively in a commercial kitchen
SITHCCC042Prepare food to meet special dietary requirements
SITHKOP013Plan cooking operations
SITHPAT011Produce cakes
SITHPAT012Produce specialised cakes
SITHPAT013Produce pastries
SITHPAT014Produce yeast-based bakery products
SITHPAT015Produce petits fours
SITHPAT016Produce desserts
SITHPAT017Prepare and model marzipan
SITHPAT018Produce chocolate confectionery
SITHPAT019Model sugar-based decorations
SITHPAT020Design and produce sweet showpieces
SITXCOM010Manage conflict
SITXFIN009Manage finances within a budget
SITXFSA005Use hygienic practices for food safety
SITXFSA006Participate in safe food handling practices
SITXHRM007Coach others in job skills
SITXHRM008Roster staff
SITXHRM009Lead and manage people
SITXINV006Receive, store and maintain stock
SITXMGT004Monitor work operations
SITXWHS007Implement and monitor work health and safety practices
 
Elective units selection will be reflected from your qualification pathway.
For international students, this course is registered and approved with the work component as listed on

Further Information

Please read the Course Guide Book prior to enrolment as this contains valuable information about .

Further information regarding specific equipment is available in the companion volume. Companion Volume implementation guides are found in VETNet

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