Certificate III in Patisserie
Description
iTFE's Certificate III in Patisserie will engage you with the theory and practical skills required to work as a pastry chef in Australia's growing hospitality industry. You'll master full-scale production of pastry goods along with traditional and modern techniques used in the baking and preparation of fine pastries.
In addition, iTFE's patisserie courses include classes in computer skills, hygiene, food costings, quality control and communication.
This course is a two day per week program run by our hospitality training department in Melbourne. Each week you'll spend one day in class studying hospitality core units followed by a day of practical training. In total, this course will take 12 - 14 months to complete.
Course Summary
- Duration: 12 - 14 months (dependant on date of course commencement)
- Accreditation: Nationally accredited as SIT31016 Certificate III in Patisserie
- Enrolment Fee: $250.00 - Eligibility Criteria Applies
- Material Fee: $385.00 (GST inc.)
Students are supplied with chefs uniform as part of the course.
Patesserie students can seek employment in a patisserie kitchen as a trainee chef, junior member of a kitchen in a variety of hospitality patisserie establishments, restaurants, catering, in-store bakeries and cake shops.
The Certificate III in Patisserie reflects the role of a cook who specialises in pastries, gateaux, tortes and many other cake varieties.
Upon completion iTFE's Certificate III in Patisserie course each student will have a sound knowledge of:
- Workplace Health and Safety regulations
- Traditional pastry skills
- Advanced modern pastry preparation
- Food hygiene
- Food costings
- Quality control
- Workplace communication
More Information
- Telephone 1300 659 557
- Email careersadvisorsvic.edu.au
- Visit us at Level 6, 250 Collins Street, Melbourne;
- Book online.
USI: The Commonwealth Government have recently introduced 'Unique Student Identifier' numbers. It's mandatory that all students attending this course register for a free USI prior to commencement. Registering only takes a few minutes.
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Course Outline
The Certificate III in Patisserie is a Victorian Skills First program Government funded course, eligibilty criteria applies.
Course Outline
BSBSUS201 Participate in environmentally sustainable work practices
BSBWOR203 Work effectively with others
SITHCCC001 Use food preparation equipment
SITHCCC005 Prepare dishes using basic methods of cookery
SITHCCC011 Use cookery skills effectively
SITHKOP001 Clean kitchen premises and equipment
SITHPAT001 Produce cakes
SITHPAT002 Produce gateaux, torten and cakes
SITHPAT003 Produce pastries
SITHPAT004 Produce yeast based bakery products
SITHPAT005 Produce petits fours
SITHPAT006 Produce desserts
SITXFSA001 Use hygienic practices for food safety
SITXFSA002 Participate in safe food handling practices
SITXHRM001 Coach others in job skills
SITXINV002 Maintain the quality of perishable items
SITXWHS001 Participate in safe work practices
SITHFAB005 Prepare and serve espresso coffee
SITHIND002 Source and use information on the hospitality industry
SITXCCS006 Provide service to customers
SITXCOM002 Show social and cultural sensitivity
HLTAID003 Provide first aid
Job Placements Opportunities
All graduates access casual and part time employment opportunities with the following contract catering companies.
Click on the link below to apply for a hospitality vacancy with these employers:

















