Qualification Outline

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Certificate II in Hospitality (Asian Cookery)

Certificate II in Hospitality (Asian Cookery)

Qualification
National Code:
SIT20407
State Code:
S599
TGA Status:
Replaced
DTWD Status:
Replaced
National Endorsed, State Implementation and Classification
Field of Education
1101 - Food And Hospitality
Original TGA Release Date
01/01/2011
Approved Date
14/04/2009
Stream of Study
Initial Vocational (3100 - 3600)
VET Act Classifier
B
Nominal Hours
420
Duration
1 Semester
Current Release Number
1.00
Current Release Date
01/01/2011
VET Act Conditions
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Releases
Release Version Release Date TGA Status DTWD Status
1.00 01/01/2011 Current Approved
Description

This qualification provides the skills and knowledge for an individual to be competent in a range of Asian kitchen functions and activities that require the application of a limited range of practical skills in a defined context. Work would be undertaken in various hospitality enterprises where Asian food is prepared and served, including restaurants, hotels, catering operations, clubs, pubs, cafes, cafeterias and coffee shops. Individuals may work with some autonomy or in a team but usually under close supervision.
The qualification is suitable for an Australian apprenticeship pathway and for VET in Schools delivery.
Job roles
Individuals with this qualification are able to perform roles such as:
producing appetisers, snacks, salads, soups, sauces, rice and noodles for Asian cuisines
preparing a Japanese simmered, grilled, deep-fried and steamed dishes
preparing Japanese one pot cookery.

Possible job titles include:
short order cook
cook.
Prerequisite requirements
There are no prerequisites for entry to this qualification.

Schedule
Packaging Rules
To achieve a Certificate II in Hospitality (Asian Cookery), 16 units must be completed:
All 11 core units plus
5 elective units

A minimum of 3 elective units must be selected from the list in the SIT20407 qualification and the remaining 2 units may be selected from any endorsed Training Package. A maximum of 1 Languages other than English unit may be counted as an elective within this qualification.

In all cases, electives must be relevant to the job outcome, local industry requirements and the qualification level.
1. Core Units

All 11 core units to be completed

State Code National Code Title Hours Type
WB938 SITHCCC004B Clean and maintain kitchen premises 10 Unit of competency
WB948 SITHIND001B Develop and update hospitality industry knowledge 15 Unit of competency
WA623 SITXOHS001B Follow health, safety and security procedures 15 Unit of competency
S6732 SITXOHS002A Follow workplace hygiene procedures 15 Unit of competency
WB936 SITHCCC001B Organise and prepare food 20 Unit of competency
S6340 SITHASC027A Prepare, cook and serve Asian food for food service 25 Unit of competency
S6343 SITHCCC002A Present food 6 Unit of competency
WB937 SITHCCC003B Receive and store kitchen supplies 10 Unit of competency
S6314 SITHASC001A Use basic Asian methods of cookery 70 Unit of competency
S6493 SITXCOM002A Work in a socially diverse environment 10 Unit of competency
S6492 SITXCOM001A Work with colleagues and customers 15 Unit of competency
2. Elective Units

Complete 5 elective units

State Code National Code Title Hours Type
S6320 SITHASC007A Prepare meat, poultry, seafood and vegetables for Asian cuisines 70 Unit of competency
S6319 SITHASC006A Prepare rice and noodles for Asian cuisines 30 Unit of competency
S6317 SITHASC004A Prepare sauces, dips and accompaniments for Asian cuisines 15 Unit of competency
S6316 SITHASC003A Prepare stocks and soups for Asian cuisines 25 Unit of competency
S6315 SITHASC002A Produce appetisers and snacks for Asian cuisines 45 Unit of competency
Replaces
State Code National Code Title Type
E256 THH21702 Certificate II in Hospitality (Asian Cookery) Qualification
Replaced By
State Code National Code Title Type
J430 SIT20412 Certificate II in Asian Cookery Qualification
VET Info Notes
This training program is a representation of the qualification code SIT20407 taken from the Tourism, Hospitality and Events SIT07 which should be consulted for full description of requirements.

1. This qualification is the copyright of Department of Education, Employment and Workplace Relations.

2. Further information on this qualification is contained in the training Package available from Australian Training Products Ltd., Tel: (03) 9655 0600 or Email: sales@atpl.net.au

3. This qualification was entered on to the STARS by the PIPS CSSN on 27 March 2009.
Entry Requirements

Not applicable.

Traineeships and Apprenticeships
(TR00750) HOSPITALITY - ASIAN COOKERY (LEVEL 2) Traineeship