SIT50422 - Diploma of Hospitality Management

Qualification: SIT50422 - Diploma of Hospitality Management

Qualification CRICOS Code: 114189A

Entry Requirement:

There is no pre-requisites or specific entry requirement for this qualification. This course is available to all international students and Datum College requires that students are able to provide evidence that they:

  • Have demonstrated an IELTS level at score of least 6.0 or equivalent (test results must be no more than 2 years old) or demonstration of successful completion of at least General English at Upper Intermediate or English for Academic Purposes Upper Intermediate level.
  • Have a suitable level of language, literacy and numeracy to complete course requirements with or without additional support that Datum College is able to provide.
  • Must be a proficient user of advanced calculators.
  • Have successfully completed Australian year 12 or equivalent or must be of matured age with adequate LLN skills.
  • Are at least at age of 18 on the date of course commencement.
  • Student must have access to working PC or laptop with a configuration suitable to meet study requirements. Please seek your trainer/assessor assistance in this regard.
  • Student must have sound digital literacy and access to working internet.

Please Note:All the students commencing this course are required to complete LLN test on the orientation day to assist Datum College to identify student’s needs for additional support during their study with Datum College

Recommendation:It is highly recommended that student should have successfully completed SIT30821 Certificate III in Commercial Cookery and/or SIT40521 Certificate IV in Kitchen Management prior commencing this course, although this is not a mandatory entry requirement.

 

Students must complete their practicals in the Datum College’s kitchen facilities (nominated kitchen) or as advised otherwise.

We are fully committed to remain transparent on the mode of delivery, resources available to students, methods of assessment and how assessment in simulated environment will be managed. We ensure that:

  • Students are treated fairly and reasonably.
  • Any adjustments to courses are transparent and communicated clearly to students.

All adjustments to course delivery, the process for informing and seeking students’ consent, and information relevant to individual students is documented and retained.

Total Core Units: 11

Total Electives Units: 17

Mode of Delivery: Face to face (blended)

Work placement: 240 hours

Kitchen Address:

Melbourne : 11 – 17 Jeffcott Street, West Melbourne VIC 3003

Sydney : Unit 19, 30 – 32 Beaconsfield Street, Alexandria NSW 2015

Location of course:

Melbourne : 11 – 17 Jeffcott Street, West Melbourne VIC 3003

289 – 293 Barkly Street, Footscray VIC 3011

Sydney : Level 4, 579 Harris Street, Ultimo NSW 2007

Course Fees:

Total Course Fee: AUD 26,000

Tuition Fee: AUD 24,000

Material Fee: AUD 1,750

Application Fee: AUD 250 (non-refundable)

Total Course Duration: 104 weeks, including 88 study weeks and 16 weeks of holidays.

(Application fee is non-refundable under all circumstances. Please refer to Datum College’s refund policy and procedure for further details)

** The course duration is reduced to 6 months after student has successfully completed SIT40516 Certificate IV in Commercial Cookery from Datum College. The tuition fees payable would be adjusted proportionally**

 

Pathways:

Once students have successfully completed SIT50422 Diploma of Hospitality Management, they can apply for jobs within the marketing industry which can include chefs at restaurants, hotels, clubs, pubs, cafés, and/or coffee shops.

The further study pathways available to students who undertake this qualification include:

  • SIT60322 Advanced Diploma of Hospitality Management
  • SIT60222 Advanced Diploma of Event Management
  • or any other Diploma or Advanced Diploma level qualification within the SIT Tourism, Travel and Hospitality Training Package or any other accredited course at Advanced Diploma level.

Course Structure:

A total of 28 Units (11 Core and 17 electives) must be completed and deemed competent to achieve the qualification SIT50422 Diploma of Hospitality Management. Participants who achieve competency in any unit/s will receive a Statement of Attainment (provided USI is verified) for that unit/s without completing all 28 units in the qualification. Students completing all the required units of competency will attain full qualification.

Code Title Core/ Elective
SITXCCS015 Enhance customer service experiences Core
SITXCCS016 Develop and manage quality customer service practices Core
SITXCOM010 Manage conflict Core
SITXFIN009 Manage finances within a budget Core
SITXFIN010 Prepare and monitor budgets Core
SITXGLC002 Identify and manage legal risks and comply with law Core
SITXHRM008 Roster staff Core
SITXHRM009 Lead and manage people Core
SITXMGT004 Monitor work operations Core
SITXMGT005 Establish and conduct business relationships Core
SITXWHS007 Implement and monitor work health and safety practices Core
SITXFSA005 Use hygienic practices for food safety Elective
SITXFSA006 Participate in safe food handling practices Elective
SITHCCC023* Use food preparation equipment Elective
SITHCCC025* Prepare and present sandwiches Elective
SITHCCC027* Prepare dishes using basic methods of cookery Elective
SITHCCC028* Prepare appetisers and salads Elective
SITHCCC029* Prepare stocks, sauces and soups Elective
SITHCCC030* Prepare vegetable, fruit, eggs and farinaceous dishes Elective
SITHCCC031* Prepare vegetarian and vegan dishes Elective
SITHCCC035* Prepare poultry dishes Elective
SITHCCC036* Prepare meat dishes Elective
SITHCCC037* Prepare seafood dishes Elective
SITHCCC038* Produce and serve food for buffets Elective
SITHCCC040* Prepare and serve cheese Elective
SITHCCC041* Produce cakes, pastries and breads Elective
SITHCCC042* Prepare food to meet special dietary requirements Elective
SITHCCC043* Work effectively as a cook Elective

*Units marked with an *asterisk have one or more prerequisites. Refer to individual units for details.

Assessment Methodology

Assessment methods used for this qualification are varied and will provide a range of ways for individuals to demonstrate that they have met the required outcomes. Assessment methods may include:

  • Written questions
  • Projects
  • Presentations
  • Report writing
  • Role plays/observations
  • Kitchen based demonstration.
  • Work placement

At the beginning of each unit, your trainer and assessor will outline the assessment tasks that must be completed.

Facilities and Resources

Reference Textbooks:

  • Math for the Professional Kitchen, The Culinary Institute of America, Laura Dreesen, Michael Nothnagel, Susan Wysocki
  • The Professional Chef,9th Edition, The Culinary Institute of America
  • The Book of Yields,8th edition, Francis T. Lynch

Further Information

For all further details, please refer to International Student Handbook available on www.datum.edu.au for all related policies and procedures and other important information related to international students including living cost, life and study in Melbourne, etc.

Please contact the Administration Manager at admin@datum.edu.au or at +61 (3) 9958 6666 for further information.

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