Introduction to Patisserie Course Code SIC0195

Duration
  • Part Time
  • 5 weeks
Delivery
  • On Campus
Intakes
Campus
  • Glen Waverley

This course is not available for International Students

Course Overview

SIC0195 Introduction to Patisserie is a hands-on course designed for people who want to develop practical patisserie skills and become more confident home cooks, without undertaking training for work in a commercial kitchen.<p>Delivered on campus one day per week, the course combines classroom-based learning with extensive practical training in simulated commercial restaurant and kitchen environments. The course focuses on building confidence and developing core baking and patisserie skills while creating a range of pastries and desserts. Students can take home their creations.<p>This is a non-accredited course. On completion, students will receive a non-certified certificate of participation.

Career Opportunities

  • As this course is non-accredited, it will not benefit an individual who is seeking a career in Patisserie. It may lead them to further study which can assist in a career outcome.

Pathway to further studies

  • <a href="https://www.holmesglen.edu.au/explore-courses/hospitality-tourism-and-events/bakery-and-pastry/vocational-education/certificate-iii-in-patisserie-non-apprenticeship">SIT31021 Certificate III in Patisserie (Release 1)</a>

Studying the Introduction to Patisserie at Holmesglen

Study Introduction to Patisserie at Holmesglen's <a href="https://www.holmesglen.edu.au/about-us/campuses/glen-waverley">Glen Waverley campus</a> and develop your skills through hands-on, practical training in a simulated commercial kitchen.<p>You'll combine classroom-based learning with extensive practical baking and patisserie activities in a supportive learning environment. Across the five-week course, you'll progressively develop skills in patisserie and party cakes, breads and yeast, tarts and pies, choux pastry, and viennoiserie including croissants and Danish.

Entry Requirements

There are no formal entry requirements for this course. Learners can enter the qualification with no prior experience. <p><strong>Uniform and Equipment</strong><br>Students will receive a Holmesglen apron, chef hat and recipe book, which they can keep after completing the course.<br>Other basic kitchen equipment and uniforms required for working in a commercial kitchen will be loaned during the course and must be returned at the end of the program.<p><strong>Safety and Kitchen Requirements</strong><br>Students must:<br>• Wear non-slip, food-grade shoes<br>• Follow basic food hygiene practices<br>• Comply with safe work requirements while studying in the training kitchens
Prior to enrolment or commencement of training you will be required to complete a literacy and numeracy assessment and a pre-training interview. These will assist with determining your suitability to the course, verify your training plan, and identify any learning support needs

Course Structure

TimeTable

<strong>Course duration</strong><br>• 5 weeks <br>• 1 day per week <br>• Approximately 6 hours per day <br>This structure allows learners to progressively develop practical patisserie skills while balancing other personal or work commitments.<br><strong>Delivery mode</strong><br>Training includes:<br>• On-campus classes <br>• Classroom-based learning <br>• Extensive practical training in a simulated commercial kitchen <br>• Hands-on baking and patisserie activities <br><strong>What you'll learn</strong><br>• Week 1: Fundamental patisserie and party cakes <br>• Week 2: Breads and yeast <br>• Week 3: Tarts and pies <br>• Week 4: Choux pastry <br>• Week 5: Viennoiserie (croissants and Danish)
Unit code Unit name
SIC10320 Introduction to Patisserie

Assessment

Assessments are designed to provide learners with opportunities to demonstrate they have attained the required skills and knowledge using a range of practically based activities and tasks, as required by recognised standards.

How to apply

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Outcomes

Qualification and Recognition

This is a non-accredited course. Skills and knowledge obtained in this course will not be reconsigned by industry. However skills and knowledge obtained may assist in a learner taking on further study to obtain a qualification.

Industry Connections

Fees

Tuition fees GST exempt Cost
Full Fee $999
Mandatory Non-Tuition Fees Cost
Materials fee $100

Holmesglen tuition fees shown are all inclusive and indicative of the cost to complete the entire course.

Additional Course Cost

Material fee $100

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