Packaging Rules

23 units must be completed:

  • 15 core units
  • 8 elective units, consisting of:
    • 5 units from Group A, Group B, Group C or Group D below
    • 3 units from the electives listed below or from any current endorsed Training Package or accredited course
    • 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 the qualification page for details.

BSBTWK501
Lead diversity and inclusion
SITHCCC023*
Use food preparation equipment
SITHCCC027*
Prepare dishes using basic methods of cookery
SITHCCC043*
Work effectively as a cook
SITHKOP013*
Plan cooking operations
SITXCOM010
Manage conflict
SITXFIN009
Manage finances within a budget
SITXFSA005
Use hygienic practices for food safety
SITXFSA006
Participate in safe food handling practices
SITXHRM007
Coach others in job skills
SITXHRM008
Roster staff
SITXHRM009
Lead and manage people
SITXINV006*
Receive, store and maintain stock
SITXINV008
Control stock
SITXWHS007
Implement and monitor work health and safety practices
Group A – Cookery and Catering
SITHCCC025*
Prepare and present sandwiches
SITHCCC026*
Package prepared foodstuffs
SITHCCC028*
Prepare appetisers and salads
SITHCCC029*
Prepare stocks, sauces and soups
SITHCCC030*
Prepare vegetable, fruit, eggs and farinaceous dishes
SITHCCC031*
Prepare vegetarian and vegan dishes
SITHCCC035*
Prepare poultry dishes
SITHCCC036*
Prepare meat dishes
SITHCCC037*
Prepare seafood dishes
SITHCCC038*
Produce and serve food for buffets
SITHCCC039*
Produce pates and terrines
SITHCCC040*
Prepare and serve cheese
SITHCCC041*
Produce cakes, pastries and breads
SITHCCC042*
Prepare food to meet special dietary requirements
SITHCCC044*
Prepare specialised food items
SITXFSA007*
Transport and store food
SITXFSA008*
Develop and implement a food safety program
Group B – Patisserie
SITHPAT011*
Produce cakes
SITHPAT013*
Produce pastries
SITHPAT014*
Produce yeast-based bakery products
SITHPAT016*
Produce desserts
SITHPAT018*
Produce chocolate confectionery
Group C – Kitchen Operations and Management
SITHKOP010
Plan and cost recipes
SITHKOP012*
Develop recipes for special dietary requirements
SITHKOP014
Plan catering for events or functions
Group D – Food and Beverage
SITHFAB021
Provide responsible service of alcohol
SITHFAB023*
Operate a bar
SITHFAB025*
Prepare and serve espresso coffee
SITHFAB027*
Serve food and beverage
SITHFAB034*
Provide table service of food and beverage
Group E – General electives
SITXCCS014
Provide service to customers
SITXCCS015
Enhance customer service experiences
SITXFIN008
Interpret financial information
SITXINV007
Purchase goods
SITXMGT004
Monitor work operations
SITXWHS006
Identify hazards, assess and control safety risks