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Qualification details

SIT31121 - Certificate III in Asian Cookery (Release 1)

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Supersedes and is equivalent to SIT31116 - Certificate III in Asian CookeryEquivalent. Minor changes to packaging rules. Changes to core and elective units but skills and knowledge within qualifications map to each other and the job outcome of the qualification has not changed. One less unit in qual. 09/Jun/2022

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Units of competency

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SITXWHS006 - Identify hazards, assess and control safety risksIdentify hazards, assess and control safety risksCurrentElective
SITHCCC032 - Produce cook-chill and cook-freeze foodsProduce cook-chill and cook-freeze foodsCurrentElective
SITHKOP010 - Plan and cost recipesPlan and cost recipesCurrentCore
SITHCCC042 - Prepare food to meet special dietary requirementsPrepare food to meet special dietary requirementsCurrentCore
SITHASC026 - Prepare curry pastes and powdersPrepare curry pastes and powdersCurrentElective
SITHASC024 - Prepare Asian saladsPrepare Asian saladsCurrentCore
SITHASC021 - Prepare Asian appetisers and snacksPrepare Asian appetisers and snacksCurrentCore
SITHASC023 - Prepare Asian sauces, dips and accompanimentsPrepare Asian sauces, dips and accompanimentsCurrentCore
SITHASC038 - Prepare Indian pickles and chutneysPrepare Indian pickles and chutneysCurrentElective
SITHASC037 - Prepare Indian sweetmeatsPrepare Indian sweetmeatsCurrentElective
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Classifications

SchemeCodeClassification value
ANZSCO Identifier 351411 Cook 
ASCED Qualification/Course Field of Education Identifier 1101 Food And Hospitality 
Qualification/Course Level of Education Identifier 514 Certificate III 
Taxonomy - Industry Sector N/A Hospitality 
Taxonomy - Occupation N/A Asian Food Cook 

Classification history

SchemeCodeClassification valueStart dateEnd date
ANZSCO Identifier 351411 Cook 10/Jun/2022 
ASCED Qualification/Course Field of Education Identifier 1101 Food And Hospitality 10/Jun/2022 
Qualification/Course Level of Education Identifier 514 Certificate III 10/Jun/2022 
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Qualification Description

This qualification reflects the role of cooks who use a wide range of well-developed cookery skills and sound knowledge of kitchen operations to prepare Asian food and menu items. Using discretion and judgement, they work with some independence and under limited supervision using plans, policies and procedures to guide work activities.

This qualification provides a pathway to work as a cook in organisations where Asian food is prepared and served, including restaurants, hotels, clubs, pubs and cafés.

The skills in this qualification must be applied in accordance with Commonwealth and State or Territory legislation, Australian standards and industry codes of practice.

No occupational licensing, certification or specific legislative requirements apply to this qualification at the time of publication.

Entry Requirements

There are no entry requirements for this qualification.

Packaging Rules

24 units must be completed:

  • 17 core units
  • 7 elective units, consisting of:
  • 4 units from Group A below
  • 2 units from Group A or Group B below
  • 1 unit from Group A, Group B or Group C below.

All electives chosen must contribute to a valid, industry-supported vocational outcome.

Note:  Units marked with an *asterisk have one or more prerequisites. Refer to individual units for details.

Core units 

SITHASC020*

Prepare dishes using basic methods of Asian cookery

SITHASC021*

Prepare Asian appetisers and snacks

SITHASC022*

Prepare Asian stocks and soups

SITHASC023*

Prepare Asian sauces, dips and accompaniments

SITHASC024*

Prepare Asian salads

SITHASC025*

Prepare Asian rice and noodles

SITHASC027*

Prepare Asian cooked dishes

SITHCCC023*

Use food preparation equipment

SITHCCC042*

Prepare food to meet special dietary requirements

SITHCCC043*

Work effectively as a cook

SITHKOP009*

Clean kitchen premises and equipment

SITHKOP010

Plan and cost recipes

SITXFSA005

Use hygienic practices for food safety

SITXFSA006

Participate in safe food handling practices

SITXHRM007

Coach others in job skills

SITXINV006*

Receive, store and maintain stock

SITXWHS005

Participate in safe work practices

Elective Units 

Group A - Asian Cookery 

SITHASC026*

Prepare curry pastes and powders

SITHASC028*

Prepare Asian desserts

SITHASC029*

Prepare Japanese cooked dishes

SITHASC030*

Prepare sashimi

SITHASC031*

Prepare sushi

SITHASC032*

Produce Japanese desserts

SITHASC033*

Prepare dim sum

SITHASC034*

Prepare Chinese roast meat and poultry dishes

SITHASC035*

Prepare tandoori dishes

SITHASC036*

Prepare Indian breads

SITHASC037*

Prepare Indian sweetmeats

SITHASC038*

Prepare Indian pickles and chutneys

Group B - Cookery and Catering 

SITHCCC026*

Package prepared foodstuffs

SITHCCC032*

Produce cook-chill and cook-freeze foods

SITHCCC033*

Re-thermalise chilled and frozen foods

SITHCCC038*

Produce and serve food for buffets

SITHCCC044*

Prepare specialised food items

SITXFSA007*

Transport and store food

Group C - General electives 

HLTAID011

Provide First Aid

SIRXOSM002

Maintain ethical and professional standards when using social media and online platforms

SIRXOSM003*

Use social media and online tools

SITXCOM007

Show social and cultural sensitivity

SITXCCS014

Provide service to customers

SITXINV007

Purchase goods

SITXWHS006

Identify hazards, assess and control safety risks

Qualification Mapping Information

Supersedes and is equivalent to SIT31116 Certificate III in Asian Cookery.

Links

Companion Volume implementation guides are found in VETNet - https://vetnet.gov.au/Pages/TrainingDocs.aspx?q=68c40a93-e51d-4e0f-bc06-899dff092694

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