Clean Kitchen Premises and Equipment

Cleaning is the process of keeping your kitchen in a tidy and hygienic state. Cleaning is essential for preventing contamination…

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Coordinate Cooking Operations

Organising the kitchen to operate smoothly requires thorough understanding of the components of the catering control cycle, as well as…

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Maintain Quality of Perishables

This module covers receiving, storing, rotating and managing supplies to maintain the quality of perishable goods in the kitchen.

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Participate in Safe Food Handling practices

This module shows all stages of food production and sales, requiring close attention to food safety matters. Ordering, receiving, storage,…

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Plan and Cost Basic Menus

A successful menu is one that is created with the customers in mind. Different businesses will attract different types of…

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Prepare Dishes using Basic Methods of Cookery

Understanding the methods of cookery is essential for a chef because nearly all menu items require some cooking and many…

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Prepare Meat Dishes

Whilst most establishments purchase portion-cut meat you still need to be aware of where the cut is located on the…

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Prepare Portion-Controlled Meat Cuts

Meat is a big cost and consumption component of any catering business. As all businesses vary in their menus due…

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Produce Cakes

The key cakes covered in this unit are: Basic and high ratio cakes Sponges Health cakes Fruit cakes and puddings

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Produce Cakes, Pastries and Breads

Learn commodity and product knowledge, baking, equipment, nutrition, pastry/ies, yeasts, presentation and storage.

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Produce Desserts

This unit looks at the role of desserts in the diet, the basic sauces, cremes and fillings needed for desserts and menu…

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Produce Gateaux, Torten and Cakes

Professionally prepared and finished gateaux, torten and cakes provide a competitive advantage to a successful patisserie. The professional patisserie will…

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