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Kitchen Management (SIT40521)

Certificate IV in Kitchen Management CRICOS Course Code: 114129B
(Certificate IV)

Certificate IV in Kitchen Management prepares students to lead kitchen operations in hospitality settings. Skills include menu planning, food safety, inventory control, and staff management. Graduates can pursue roles like kitchen manager or head chef.

Applying to Times International College

Detail About How To Apply

This qualification reflects the role of chefs and 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 organizations such as restaurants, hotels, clubs, pubs, cafes, and coffee shops or to run a small business in these sectors. The skills in this qualification must be applied in accordance with Commonwealth and State or Territory legislation, Australian standards and industry codes of practice.

Education Services

Comprehensive education services academic excellence and personal growth.

International Hubs

Serves as an international hub for global collaboration for academic enrichment.

Pathways from the Qualification

Upon completion of the Certificate IV in Kitchen Management, individuals can advance to the Diploma of Hospitality Management or other relevant Diploma qualifications.

College Life

To provide a progressive learning environment.

Things To Know First

As a registered training organisation (RTO), the Institute operates within the Vocational Education and Training Quality Framework (VETQF) and the Australian Qualifications Framework (AQF) delivering nationally

Where to submit necessary documents?

Necessary documents can be submitted directly to the college admissions office.

The Application Process

1

PATHWAYS

Learners who complete this qualification may progress into further studies such as:
Diploma of Hospitality Management

2

DURATION

24 weeks of delivery is inclusive of 4 weeks holiday breaks. (Classroom sessions of 20 hours per week.)

3

TYPE OF STUDY

Times International College seamlessly integrates online and offline learning, fostering a dynamic blended classroom environment for holistic education.

4

ASSESSMENT

Assessment methods may include:
Stimulated Practical Assesments
Written Assignments
Workplace activities

5

Payment of Fees

Payment of fees includes course fees of $4000 application fees of $250 and additional charges such as deferment fee, RPL fees per unit, and certificate re-issue fees. Other costs may apply for services like airport pick-up and student photocopying.

Core Units
Unit CodeDescription
SITHCCC023*Use food preparation equipment
SITHCCC027*Prepare dishes using basic methods of cookery
SITHCCC028*Prepare appetisers and salads
SITHCCC029*Prepare stocks, sauces and soups
SITHCCC030*Prepare vegetable, fruit, eggs and farinaceous dishes
SITHCCC031*Prepare vegetarian and vegan dishes
SITHCCC035*Prepare poultry dishes
SITHCCC036*Prepare meat dishes
SITHCCC037*Prepare seafood dishes
SITHCCC041*Produce cakes, pastries and breads
SITHCCC042*Prepare food to meet special dietary requirements
SITHCCC043*Work effectively as a cook
SITHKOP010Plan and cost recipes
SITHKOP012*Develop recipes for special dietary requirements
SITHKOP013*Plan cooking operations
SITHKOP015*Design and cost menus
SITHPAT016*Produce desserts
SITXCOM010Manage conflict
SITXFIN009Manage finances within a budget
SITXFSA005Use hygienic practices for food safety
SITXFSA006Participate in safe food handling practices
SITXFSA008*Develop and implement a food safety program
SITXHRM008Roster staff
SITXHRM009Lead and manage people
SITXINV006*Receive, store and maintain stock
SITXMGT004Monitor work operations
SITXWHS007Implement and monitor work health and safety practice
Elective Units
Unit CodeDescription
SITHCCC040Prepare and serve cheese
SITHCCC038Produce and serve food for buffets
SITHCCC039Produce pates and terrines
BSBSUS211Participate in sustainable work practices
SITXINV007Purchase goods
BSBCMM411Make presentations

Note: Units marked with an *asterisk have one or more prerequisites. Refer to individual units for details.

Minimum age of 18 years and above

Satisfactory completion of the equivalent of Australian Year 11 or higher. An English proficiency score is required as follows:
IELTS (General or Academic) overall PTE Academic TOEFL PB TOEFL IBT CAE Scale ELICOS (General English)
6.0 51-57 546 60-78 169 n/a
Note: Results older than two years are not acceptable. (for offshore applicants) OR
  1. Evidence that they have studied in English for at least five years in Australia, Canada, New Zealand, Republic of Ireland, South Africa, United Kingdom or United States.
  2. Evidence that, within two years of their application date, they have successfully completed in Australia a foundation course or a senior secondary certificate of education or successfully completed substantial components (50% or more units according to the training package) Certificate II or higher level qualification, from the Australian Qualifications Framework on a student visa.
  3. Applicants originating from students visa assessment levels 1 and 2 countries without the required IELTS or equivalent score must undertake the Language, Literacy and Numeracy (LLN) test. For further information on student visa assessment levels visit Department of Home Affairs’ website at www.homeaffairs.gov.au.

Complete the Language, Literacy and Numeracy (LLN) test prior to the commencement of the course.
Onshore International Students
Complete the Pre-Training Review which aims to identify training needs through questions on previous education or training, relevance of the courses to learner and relevant experience.
Offshore International Students
Complete the Pre-Training Review which aims to identify training needs through questions on previous education or training, relevance of the courses to learner and relevant experience. This will be conducted either via video call (e.g. Skype) or phone call to the prospective learner.
Other Conditions
Students required to invest on average 4 hours a week of guided learning during the training weeks and does not include the term breaks.

DescriptionFee
Course Fees$6000
Deferment Fee$100
Application Fees$300
RPL Fees (per unit)$150
Certificate Re-issue Fees$50
Material Fees$1500
Change of CoE$100
Unit Repeat cost$350
Re-assessment$350
Replacement Student ID$15
Credit Transfer$0
Student Photocopying (per page)$0
Airport pick-up$100

Note: Please refer student handbook and refund policy for further information