SIT40713 - Certificate IV in Patisserie

Recognise your experience

If you already have industry experience, then utilising Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) to turn your existing skills into a nationally recognised qualification is an ideal way of achieving industry accreditation while broadening your career opportunities.

As this is not a course, you do not need to complete the units listed below. Instead, you simply need to prove that you’re competent in the units shown. Our Facilitators will help make this process as easy and smooth as possible for you. 

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must complete:

  • 32 units

  • 27 core units
  • 5 elective units, consisting of:

  • 5 units from the list below, elsewhere in SIT12 Training Package, or any other current Training Package or accredited course.

The selection of electives must be guided by the job outcome sought, local industry requirements and the complexity of skills appropriate to the AQF level of this qualification.

Core units 

BSBDIV501A Manage diversity in the workplace

BSBSUS301A Implement and monitor environmentally sustainable work practices

HLTAID003 Provide first aid

SITHCCC101 Use food preparation equipment *

SITHCCC201 Produce dishes using basic methods of cookery *

SITHCCC207 Use cookery skills effectively*

SITHCCC307 Prepare food to meet special dietary requirements *

SITHKOP403 Coordinate cooking operations *

SITHPAT301 Produce cakes *

SITHPAT302 Produce gateaux, torten and cakes *

SITHPAT303 Produce pastries *

SITHPAT304 Produce yeast based bakery products *

SITHPAT305 Produce petits fours *

SITHPAT306 Produce desserts *

SITHPAT401 Prepare and model marzipan *

SITHPAT402 Produce chocolate confectionery *

SITHPAT403 Model sugar based decorations *

SITHPAT404 Design and produce sweet buffet showpieces *

SITXCOM401 Manage conflict

SITXFIN402 Manage finances within a budget

SITXFSA101 Use hygienic practices for food safety

SITXFSA201 Participate in safe food handling practices

SITXHRM301 Coach others in job skills

SITXHRM402 Lead and manage people

SITXINV202 Maintain the quality of perishable items *

SITXMGT401 Monitor work operations

SITXWHS401 Implement and monitor work health and safety practices

*Prerequisite is SITXFSA101 Use hygienic practices for food safety

Elective units  

Administration 

BSBRES401A Analyse and present research information

BSBWRT401A Write complex documents

Client and Customer Service 

SITXCCS303 Provide service to customers

Commercial Cookery and Catering 

SITHCCC204 Produce vegetable, fruit, egg and farinaceous dishes *

SITHCCC304 Produce and serve food for buffets *

SITHCCC401 Produce specialised food items *

*Prerequisite is SITXFSA101 Use hygienic practices for food safety
Communication and Teamwork 

BSBCMM401A Make a presentation

Computer Operations and ICT Management 

BSBITU201A Produce simple word processed documents

BSBITU203A Communicate electronically

BSBITU306A Design and produce business documents

BSBWOR204A Use business technology

Events 

SITXEVT401 Plan in-house events or functions

Finance 

BSBFIA301A Maintain financial records

BSBFIA302A Process payroll

BSBFIA303A Process accounts payable and receivable

BSBFIA401A Prepare financial reports

SITXFIN201 Process financial transactions

SITXFIN401 Interpret financial information

Food and Beverage 

SITHFAB203 Prepare and serve non-alcoholic beverages *

SITHFAB204 Prepare and serve espresso coffee *

SITHFAB206 Serve food and beverage *

SITHFAB401 Plan and monitor espresso coffee service

*Prerequisite is SITXFSA101 Use hygienic practices for food safety
Food Safety 

SITXFSA202 Transport and store food

SITXFSA401 Develop and implement a food safety program

Human Resource Management 

SITXHRM401 Roster staff

TAEDEL404A Mentor in the workplace

Inventory 

SITXINV201 Receive and store stock

SITXINV301 Purchase goods

SITXINV401 Control stock

Kitchen Operations and Management 

SITHKOP401 Plan and display buffets *

SITHKOP402 Develop menus for special dietary requirements

SITHKOP404 Plan catering for events or functions

*Prerequisite is SITXFSA101 Use hygienic practices for food safety
Merchandising 

SIRXMER201 Merchandise products

Quality and Innovation 

BSBINN201A Contribute to workplace innovation

Small Business Management 

BSBSMB401A Establish legal and risk management requirements of small business

BSBSMB403A Market the small business

BSBSMB404A Undertake small business planning

Work Health and Safety 

SITXWHS301 Identify hazards, assess and control safety risks

Working in Industry 

SITHIND201 Source and use information on the hospitality industry

 

Examples of elective units relevant to specific job outcomes and contexts at this level are as follows:

Pastry chef de partie 

SITHKOP401 Plan and display buffets

SITHKOP402 Develop menus for special dietary requirements

SITHKOP404 Plan catering for events or functions

SITXHRM401 Roster staff

SITXINV301 Purchase goods

There are no entry requirements for this qualification.

No licensing, legislative, regulatory or certification requirements apply to this qualification at the time of endorsement.

Visit Get Qualified Australia’s Trade Licensing page for more information surrounding licensing

  • Get Qualified Australia College - Provider Code 41093

  • Australian Hospitality Skills Recognition - Provider Code 32217

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