SIT31121 Cert III in Asian cookery
This qualification reflects the role of commercial cooks who use a wide range of well-developed cookery skills and a sound knowledge of kitchen operations to prepare Asian food and menu items. Using discretion and judgement, they work with some independence and under limited supervision using plans, policies and procedures to guide work activities.
This qualification provides a pathway to work as a cook in organisations where Asian food is prepared and served, including restaurants, hotels, clubs, pubs and cafes.
Subjects in this qualification
SITHASC020 Prepare dishes using basic methods of Asian cookery*
SITHASC021 Prepare Asian appetisers and snacks*
SITHASC022 Prepare Asian stocks and soups*
SITHASC023 Prepare Asian sauces, dips and accompaniments*
SITHASC024 Prepare Asian salads*
SITHASC025 Prepare Asian rice and noodles*
SITHASC027 Prepare Asian cooked dishes*
SITHCCC023 Use food preparation equipment*
SITHCCC042 Prepare food to meet special dietary requirements*
SITHCCC043 Work effectively as a cook*
SITHKOP001 Clean kitchen premises and equipment*
SITHKOP010 Plan and cost recipes
SITXFSA005 Use hygienic practices for food safety
SITXFSA006 Participate in safe food handling practices
SITXHRM007 Coach others in job skills
SITXINV006 Receive, store and maintain stock*
SITXWHS005 Participate in safe work practices
*Prerequisite is SITXFSA005 Use hygienic practices for food safety.
Elective Subjects
Plus, a minimum of 7 elective subjects are required to gain the certificate.
These elective subjects can be chosen from the following units of competency.
4 units from Group A
2 units from Group A or Group B
1 unit from Group A, Group B or Group C
*Prerequisite
Group A- Asian Cookery
SITHASC026 Prepare curry pastes and powders*
SITHASC028 Prepare Asian desserts*
SITHASC029 Prepare Japanese cooked dishes*
SITHASC030 Prepare sashimi*
SITHASC031 Prepare sushi*
SITHASC032 Produce Japanese desserts*
SITHASC033 Prepare dim sum*
SITHASC034 Prepare Chinese roast meat and poultry dishes*
SITHASC035 Prepare tandoori dishes*
SITHASC036 Prepare Indian breads*
SITHASC038 Prepare Indian pickles and chutneys*
Group B-Cookery & Catering
SITHCCC026 Package prepared foodstuffs*
SITHCCC032 Produce cook-chill & cook-freeze foods*
SITHCCC038 Produce and serve food for buffets*
SITHCCC044 Prepare specialised food items*
SITXFSA007 Transport & store food*
Group C-General Electives
SITXCOM007 Show social and cultural sensitivity
SITXCCS014 Provide service to customers
SITXINV007 Purchase goods
SITXWHS006 Identify hazards, assess & control safety risks

Important Information
Any other elective subject the candidate wishes to apply for which is not included on this list can be discussed with a Culinary Solutions Australia assessor prior to the commencement of the RPL process.
This qualification can only be achieved following a Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) process conducted by a Culinary Solutions Australia Assessor.
Fees and charges are dependent on the existing skills, knowledge, experience and location of each candidate.
Please contact Culinary Solutions Australia for more information to discuss your individual requirements.
Further information on Culinary Solutions Australia and the Recognition of Prior Learning process can be found in the Assessment Candidate Kit and Electives below.
To apply for this qualification please download and complete the Enrolment Form below and return to:
Culinary Solutions Australia
2A/35 Woods Street,
Beaconsfield,
Victoria 3807
Australia
Or email to info@culinarysolutions.com.au