SIT40721 Certificate IV in Patisserie
SIT40721 Certificate IV in Patisserie
Love creating magical desserts and pastries in the kitchen? Keen to explore a more managerial role behind the scenes? Dreaming of working in a hotel, restaurant, or even your own cafe? The Certificate IV in Patisserie incorporates most of the core units of Certificate III in Patisserie, and builds on…
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COURSE DESCRIPTION
- Love creating magical desserts and pastries in the kitchen?
- Keen to explore a more managerial role behind the scenes?
- Dreaming of working in a hotel, restaurant, or even your own cafe?
The Certificate IV in Patisserie incorporates most of the core units of Certificate III in Patisserie, and builds on the skills and knowledge gained through these units.
In particular, you will learn the highly creative skills of producing Chocolate and Sugar products, using specialised equipment that is specific to chocolate and sugar production.
The Certificate IV in Patisserie also reflects the role of an individual who has a supervisory role within the patisserie kitchen.
During this course you will gain skills and knowledge in areas in which you can excel as a leader, including:
- Management
- Finance
- Marketing
- Team leadership
Acquiring these valuable skills will allow you to strive for a more senior role within your kitchen team.
Units of competency
To achieve the Certificate IV in Patisserie you must complete 26 core units and 6 electives (Electives have been selected by Academia to be relevant to the work outcome for this qualification).
Career Pathways
After the successful completion of this course you can entry to SIT50416 Diploma of Hospitality Management (Patisserie Stream).
CAREER OUTCOMES
Patisserie students can seek employment in a commercial kitchen as a pastry cook, junior member of a kitchen.
Job opportunities are plentiful in a variety of hospitality establishments, including:
- Restaurants
- Airlines
- Catering
- Hotels
- Cafes and bistros
- Hospitals
In fact, you can find your dream job in any kind of workplace that caters for its staff or customers!
WORK PLACEMENT
Practical placement is a compulsory component of this course in order to achieve your qualification.
All workplace partners are at a short distance from our Melbourne and Brisbane campuses.
Study, Assessment Methods and Facilities
- This course is delivered face-to-face, through a combination of tutorials and workshops. You will be assessed through written tests, computer-based tasks, and assignments
- Equipment includes: Fully Equipped Computer Labs, training kitchens, demonstration kitchens, student PCs, Printed and on line Resources. Spacious classrooms, free internet access.
REQUIREMENTS
Year 11 or equivalent International qualification
Must be at least 18 years of age
English Language proficiency:
IELTS (General or Academic) – Overall 5.5
TOEFL iBT (Internet-Based) – 60
TOEFL Paper – 523 (with a min TWE 3.5)
TOEFL CBT (computer-Based) – 193 (with a min TWE 3.5)
PTE – Academic 36 with no communicative skill score less than 34
TOEIC – Total score 605 or higher
The Cambridge FCE, CAE or CPE – Pass with an average of 60% or higher.
EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTION
Academia International is recognised as a leading quality Vocational Education and English Studies Institution (International Provider of the Year 2012 & 2013, Victorian winner of excellence in international education 2018, Victorian Training Awards Finalist 2009). We specialise in over 25 nationally recognised qualifications in a wide range of areas for domestic and international students. Our philosophy of quality education is to treat each student as an individual whilst providing:Highly skilled teachersNationally recognised coursesA mix of practical (lab) and theory based tuitionFun and caring environment were students are encouraged to reach their maximum academic potentialOther recognition includes;Member of the Independent Tertiary Education Council Australia​​​​​​ (ITECA)Member of English Australia (EA)English courses are quality endorsed by NEAS.Contracted to deliver the vocational qualifications under the Victorian Skills First program, Queensland Higher Skills and VET Student LoansIndustry support, see our webpage at www.academia21.com/job-placement/industry-partners for examples, e.gBubup Womindjeka ​(Port Melbourne Community Centre) https://youtu.be/Eo6ERGpm1lU Sheraton https://youtu.be/MYxU0vJnXnYLocated in the centre of Melbourne or Brisbane, we are easy to get to with multiple forms of public transport servicing our campus. The majority of our courses are delivered 3 days per week providing students with the option to work and study at the same time.Our partnerships with a number of universities across Australia offer students choice of Diploma to Degree direct entry pathways offering significantly less costly and more supportive entry to higher education.Our English school is a full member of English Australia, the highest level of accreditation for English tuition, allowing students attain the English entry level required for University.Example pathways:English ⇒ DegreeEnglish + Diploma ⇒ DegreeStudy options exist over a number of education streams offering over 25 nationally accredited qualifications in:EnglishAged CareChild CareBusinessManagementMarketingHospitalityPatisserieCommercial CookeryHairdressingBeauty TherapyI look forward to welcoming you to Academia.Mel KoumidesManaging Director
