Students will further develop their skills and knowledge to become professional and competent chefs while also developing excellent communication and leadership skills. Main areas of focus include customer service, budgeting, financial management, inventory control and operational planning.
SIT50416 Diploma of Hospitality Management (Cookery Strand)
Commercial Cookery Strand
SIT50416 Diploma of Hospitality Management - Commercial Cookery Strand (CRICOS 093029F)
- Course Duration
- Study Modes
- Course Content
- Course Entry Requirements
- Vocational Placement Requirements
- Cost
- Intake Dates
- Career Opportunities
- Disclaimer
Course Duration
- This course is delivered over 40 tuition weeks + term breaks
- Classes are rostered for 3 days per week + self-study component.
- Overseas students are required to be enrolled in a full-time course to undertake study for VET courses, a full-time course is a minimum of 20 scheduled course contact hours per week.
Study Modes
- VET courses are a “blended delivery” combining interactive/face-to-face classes, guided research, practical commercial cookery training in a commercial kitchen, class group activities, theory research tutorial, project work and research, and independent learning with academic support resources available.
- Academic support resources is available on the course scheduled days during school terms at CCEB.
- A maximum 4-hour practical commercial cookery training in a commercial kitchen will be arranged as required. Please refer to the course timetable. It is subject to change.
One on one student support is available by appointment only.
Assessments
A range of a assessments are employed for this training program and the type of assessment is dependent on the nature of the unit of competency. Assessments include demonstrations, observations, projects, presentations, knowledge tests, reports and interviews
Course Content
The SIT50416 Diploma of Hospitality Management (Commercial Cookery Strand) comprises 28 units packaged as 13 core units plus 15 elective units. Students must successfully complete the following units:
Core units
BSBDIV501 | Manage diversity in the workplace |
BSBMGT517 | Manage operational plan |
SITXCCS007 | Enhance customer service experiences |
SITXCCS008 | Develop and manage quality customer service practices |
SITXCOM005 | Manage conflict |
SITXFIN003 | Manage finances within a budget |
SITXFIN004 | Prepare and monitor budgets |
SITXGLC001 | Research and comply with regulatory requirements |
SITXHRM002 | Roster staff |
SITXHRM003 | Lead and manage people |
SITXMGT001 | Monitor work operations |
SITXMGT002 | Establish and conduct business relationships |
SITXWHS003 | Implement and monitor work health and safety practices |
Elective units
CPPCLO2001A | Maintain hard floor surfaces |
CPPCLO2009A | Clean glass surfaces |
CPPCLO2017A | Clean wet areas |
CPPCLO2019A | Sort and remove waste and recyclable materials |
CPPCLO2035A | Maintain cleaning storage areas |
SITHACS001 | Clean premises and equipment |
SITHCCC005 | Prepare dishes using basic methods of cookery |
SITHCCC018 | Prepare food to meet special dietary requirements |
SITHCCC020 | Work effectively as a cook |
SITHFAB017 | Provide advice on food and beverage matching |
SITHPAT006 | Produce desserts |
SITHPAT010 | Design and produce sweet buffet showpieces |
SITTTSL002 | Access and interpret product information |
SITTTSL006 | Prepare quotations |
SITXFSA001 | Use hygienic practices for food safety |
Course Entry Requirements
- Successful completion of Certificate IV in a related field
- Applicants are to be over the age of 18.
- Applicants should have reasonable computer skills including the ability to use and access to the internet.
- Prerequisite completed both SIT30816 Certificate III in Commercial Cookery and SIT40516 Certificate IV in Commercial Cookery.
- English Proficiency:
IELTS 5.0
Or
Completion of CCEB Upper-Intermediate level
Or
B2 Level of CEFR – Common European Framework
Or
In the 2 years before applying for the student visa, applicants completed, in Australia and in the English language, either the Senior Secondary Certificate of Education or a substantial component of a course leading to a qualification from the Australian Qualifications Framework at the Certificate IV or higher level, while applicants held a student visa
Vocational Placement Requirements
Completing placement is compulsory for this course.
You are required to complete 120 hours of vocational placement to satisfy this component of your qualification.
Cost
Tuition Fee: $9,500
Materials Fee: $600
Enrolment Fee: $300
Term payment plans available.
Please familiarise yourself with CCEB’s Refund and Cancellation Policy.
Career Opportunities
- Chef de Cuisine
- Kitchen Manager
- Restaurant Manager / Owner
- Sous Chef
- Unit Manager (catering operations)
Disclaimer
All information was accurate at time of publication, however CCEB policies, tuition fees and course content are subject to change without notice. Timetable information is subject to change prior to commencement and/or during the duration of your course.

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Nisha and BalwinderDiploma of Hospitality Management (Commercial Cookery Strand)