Modification History
Not applicable.
Unit Descriptor
Unit descriptor |
This unit describes the performance outcomes, skills and knowledge required to produce a wide variety of Indonesian crackers which may be served as accompaniments to main Indonesian dishes or as snacks or appetisers. No licensing, legislative, regulatory or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of endorsement. |
Application of the Unit
Application of the unit |
This unit applies to all enterprises where Indonesian cuisine is prepared and served. It applies to cooks who would usually work as part of a team under supervision. |
Licensing/Regulatory Information
Not applicable.
Pre-Requisites
Prerequisite units |
This unit must be assessed after the following prerequisite unit: SITXOHS002A Follow workplace hygiene procedures. |
Employability Skills Information
Employability skills |
The required outcomes described in this unit of competency contain applicable facets of employability skills. The Employability Skills Summary of the qualification in which this unit is packaged will assist in identifying employability skills requirements. |
Elements and Performance Criteria Pre-Content
Elements describe the essential outcomes of a unit of competency. |
Performance criteria describe the required performance needed to demonstrate achievement of the element. Where bold italicised text is used, further information is detailed in the required skills and knowledge and/or the range statement. Assessment of performance is to be consistent with the evidence guide. |
Elements and Performance Criteria
ELEMENT |
PERFORMANCE CRITERIA |
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Identify and select Indonesian crackers. |
1.1 |
Identify and select a variety of crackers, according to enterprise requirements. |
2 |
Prepare, fry and present crackers. |
2.1 |
Dry crackers thoroughly to ensure maximum expansion and crispness when frying and to maintain characteristics and appearance. |
2.2 |
Use correct equipment and utensils according to enterprise practices. |
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2.3 |
Use correct temperature and timing for frying crackers to ensure required portion size and quality. |
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2.4 |
Select platters, shapes or cane baskets in appropriate colours for attractive presentation and maximum appeal. |
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2.5 |
Select accompaniments and sauces consistent with acceptable traditional style of the region and recipe specifications. |
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3 |
Pack and store crackers. |
3.1 |
Select airtight packaging for crackers to ensure the preservation of freshness, taste, flavour and texture. |
3.2 |
Store crackers in containers at correct temperatures and under storage conditions to maintain crispness and freshness. |
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Required Skills and Knowledge
REQUIRED SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE |
This section describes the essential skills and knowledge and their level, required for this unit. |
The following skills must be assessed as part of this unit:
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The following knowledge must be assessed as part of this unit:
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Evidence Guide
EVIDENCE GUIDE |
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The evidence guide provides advice on assessment and must be read in conjunction with the performance criteria, required skills and knowledge, the range statement and the Assessment Guidelines for this Training Package. |
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Critical aspects for assessment and evidence required to demonstrate competency |
Evidence of the following is essential:
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Context of and specific resources for assessment |
Assessment must ensure:
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Methods of assessment |
A range of assessment methods should be used to assess practical skills and knowledge. The following examples are appropriate for this unit:
Holistic assessment with other units relevant to the industry sector, workplace and job role is recommended, for example: SITHASC001A Use basic Asian methods of cookery. |
Assessing employability skills |
Employability skills are integral to effective performance in the workplace and are broadly consistent across industry sectors. How these skills are applied varies between occupations and qualifications due to the different work functions and contexts. Employability skills embedded in this unit should be assessed holistically with other relevant units that make up the skill set or qualification and in the context of the job role. |
Range Statement
RANGE STATEMENT |
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The range statement relates to the unit of competency as a whole. It allows for different work environments and situations that may affect performance. Bold italicised wording in the performance criteria is detailed below. |
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A variety of crackers must be prepared and includes: |
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Equipment and utensils used may be traditional or contemporary and include: |
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Accompaniments for crackers may include: |
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Storage to maintain freshness and crispness: |
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Unit Sector(s)
Sector |
Hospitality |
Competency field
Competency field |
Asian Cookery |