If you love food and cooking, being creative and managing a team, then our commercial cookery, patisserie and hospitality management courses are for you.
Study a combined course of commercial cookery and hospitality management and obtain three qualifications in two years.
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Study a combined course of patisserie and hospitality management and obtain three qualifications in two years.
After completing the Certificate III in Commercial Cookery & Certificate IV in Commercial Cookery, or the Certificate III in Patisserie & Certificate IV in Patisserie you can choose to pathway to the Diploma of Hospitality Management, where you will learn how to become a highly skilled operational manager with a broad range of hospitality skills.
Work placement/industry experience
Gain work experience in a real working kitchen and practice your skills during placements at the Gordon’s professional hospitality venues: Cafe on Track and The Davidson Restaurant.
How often do I attend?
Full time - 3 days a week
Changes to delivery due to COVID-19
The Gordon is utilising Gordon Online, our digital learning management system to ensure students continue to learn and reach their study goals during isolation. Classes are being delivered live (in real-time) using audio-visual delivery methods. Where on-campus attendance is required to complete practical learning and assessments, student numbers are being managed to ensure social distancing can be observed.
Type of assessment
Assessment for this course is based on:
Possible Career Outcomes
July 2022
The Gordon
Geelong City Campus,
2 Fenwick Street,
GEELONG,
Victoria,
3220, GEELONG, Australia
IELTS Academic overall score of 5.5 with no band below 5.0 (or equivalent); or completion of Australian Year 12; or a qualification undertaken in Australia at Certificate IV or higher and completed within the past 5 years; or university studies in Australia of at least 2 years duration. TOEFL iBT: 46-59; PTE Academic: 43-50; Cambridge English: Advanced (CAE): 47-51; OET: C.
*Applicants from specified countries may be exempt from English Language Requirements for admissions purposes. Such students will still need to provide evidence of meeting minimum English requirements for visa purposes. Check the list of exempt countries for more information.
Pre requisite courses - successfully completed:
SIT30816 Certificate III in Commercial Cookery (1 year)
SIT40516 Certificate IV in Commercial Cookery (6 months)
*There may be different IELTS requirements depending on your chosen course.
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