SIT40521 Certificate IV in Kitchen Management
The SIT40521 Certificate IV in Kitchen Management provides advanced training in culinary management, covering areas such as menu planning, cost control, staff supervision, and kitchen operations.
Certificate IV in Kitchen Management
Codes
:BSB80120 | CRICOS Code 108748C
duration
:78 Weeks (Incl Holidays)
duration
:26 Weeks (Packaged with Cert III)
location
: melbourne
course resources
STUDY TO ACHIEVE BEST LEADERSHIP
The SIT40521 Certificate IV in Kitchen Management equips students with advanced skills and knowledge in managing commercial kitchens. The course covers menu planning, cost control, staff management, and kitchen operations, preparing graduates for leadership roles in the hospitality industry.
SIT40521 Certificate IV in Kitchen Management learners are international students who are:
• Seeking to pursue or further a career in kitchen management
• Seeking to enter a new industry sector
• Seeking a pathway to higher level qualifications.
Characteristics of the target group are as follows:
International students from various countries who are seeking to develop their skills and knowledge in commercial cookery to further their career prospects or study pathways.
Typically, these students will not have any work experience and are between 18 – 35 years.
Students may be onshore students currently based in Australia or offshore students applying from overseas. Most students speak English as a second language and must satisfy English language proficiency in order to successfully enrol into the course.
Credit and/or RPL can be provided for those with existing skills and knowledge allowing such students to complete the course in a shorter timeframe.
The course is delivered face-to-face in classrooms, and through structured self-study. It incorporates a simulated workplace environment and access to fully equipped training facility at our campus. Practical components of the course are delivered face-to-face in an allocated classroom or at our designated kitchen. A work placement is also required.
For international students, check that the student satisfies the entry requirements specified for English language proficiency.
Generally, international students are required to demonstrate English language proficiency through evidence of:
an IELTS* score of 6.0 (test results must be no more than 2 years old);
or having been educated for at least 5 years in an English-speaking country;
or having completed at least a Certificate III level or IV course in an Australian RTO within the last 2 years;
or completion of another English Language Test such as PTE and TOEFL (results should also be no more than 2 years old).
Scores should be checked to ensure equivalence to IELTS 6.0 as required using the following websites:
https://ielts.org/organisations/ielts-for-organisations/compare-ielts
For international students, check that the student satisfies the entry requirements specified for numeracy skills.
In order to achieve qualification students must complete the following 33 units of competency which includes 27 core units and 6 elective units
Code | Name | Core Elective |
---|---|---|
SITXFSA005 | Use hygienic practices for food safety | Core |
SITXFSA006 | Participate in safe food handling practices | Core |
SITHCCC023 | Use food preparation equipment | Core |
SITHCCC027 | Prepare dishes using basic methods of cookery | Core |
SITHCCC028 | Prepare appetisers and salads | Core |
SITHCCC029 | Prepare stocks, sauces and soups | Core |
SITHCCC030 | Prepare vegetable, fruit, eggs and farinaceous dishes | Core |
SITHCCC031 | Prepare vegetarian and vegan dishes | Core |
SITHCCC035 | Prepare poultry dishes | Core |
SITHCCC036 | Prepare meat dishes | Core |
SITHCCC037 | Prepare seafood dishes | Core |
SITHCCC041 | Produce cakes, pastries and breads | Core |
SITHCCC042 | Prepare food to meet special dietary requirements | Core |
SITHCCC043 | Work effectively as a cook | Core |
SITHKOP009 | Clean kitchen premises and equipment | Core |
SITHPAT016 | Produce desserts | Core |
SITXINV006 | Receive, store and maintain stock | Core |
SITHKOP010 | Plan and cost recipes | Core |
SITXWHS007 | Implement and monitor work health and safety practices | Core |
SITXHRM008 | Roster staff | Core |
SITHKOP012 | Develop recipes for special dietary requirements | Core |
SITHKOP013 | Plan cooking operations | Core |
SITHKOP015 | Design and cost menus | Core |
SITXFIN009 | Manage finances within a budget | Core |
SITXCOM010 | Manage conflict | Core |
SITXFSA008 | Develop and implement a food safety program | Core |
SITXMGT004 | Monitor work operations | Core |
SITHCCC038 | Produce and serve food for buffets | Elective |
SITHCCC040 | Prepare and serve cheese | Elective |
SITHCCC032 | Produce cook-chill and cook-freeze foods | Elective |
SITXCCS015 | Enhance customer service experiences | Elective |
SITXHRM010 | Recruit, select and induct staff | Elective |
Course Fee Offshore: $20,000 AUD
Course Fee Onshore: $14,850 AUD
Material Fee: $1450 AUD
Enrolment Fee: $300 AUD

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