Course providers in Bendigo
Become a qualified chef and gain additional leadership skills with the SIT40521 Certificate IV in Kitchen Management. This nationally recognised qualification will take you beyond your chef’s qualification by teaching you how to roster and manage the entire kitchen staff. The course delivers all the skills you need to work as a chef — cooking contemporary dishes, operating a fully functional kitchen, and implementing a food safety program. Choose specialist electives in cookery and catering, Asian cooking, patisserie, or food and beverage. Enquire now for the full list of specialisation units (and their availability), commercial chef career outcomes, and enrolment centres near you.
Learn moreGet the skills you need to manage your department (or even the whole venue) with the SIT50422 Diploma of Hospitality Management. This nationally recognised qualification will give you a more sophisticated knowledge of the hospitality industry in Australia and develop your skills in leadership, communication, and business administration. The course covers: customer service management, budgeting and financial management, rostering, risk management and compliance. Choose additional electives to support your carer in commercial cookery, food and beverage, gaming, Asian cooking, accommodation services, or back of house. Enquire now for the full list of entry requirements, hospitality management career outcomes, and upcoming enrolment opportunities in your area.
Learn moreGet started in the administration department with the BSB30120 Certificate III in Business (Administration). This nationally recognised qualification will teach you communication, teamwork and critical thinking skills, and you’ll graduate able to process the payroll and financial transactions, organise schedules, purchase goods and services, and maintain business resources. Enquire now for the list of entry requirements, enrolment dates, and your eligibility for subsidised training.
Learn moreDo you work in hospitality food and beverage and need the skills to maintain the organisation’s food safety program? The SITSS00069 Food Safety Supervision Skill Set is a nationally recognised mini-course that will teach you how to keep food safe for human consumption during preparation, storage, display, and service. You’ll also learn safe food handling practices that comply with the Australia New Zealand Food Standards Code. The course also covers: food disposal, single use items, temperature controlled food, critical control points, non-conforming practices, and more. Enquire now for the full list of entry requirements, food safety supervisor career outcomes, and upcoming enrolment opportunities near you.
Learn moreIf you’d like a job at a restaurant, coffee shop, bistro, or mobile catering outlet you need a food handler’s certificate. The nationally recognised SITSS00068 Food Handling Skill Set meets these requirements and delivers the skills and knowledge you need to work in hospitality venues around Australia. The course covers: food hazards, cross contamination, temperature controls, personal hygiene, food-borne illness, cleaning and sanitising, infection controls, and much more. Enquire now for the list of hospitality competencies and upcoming next enrolment dates in your area.
Learn moreGet your RSA certificate online or face-to-face with a Registered Training Provider (RTO) today by enrolling in the SITHFAB021 Provide responsible service of alcohol. This hands-on short course is mandatory for hospitality employees who work on licensed premises in Australia. The course covers: impacts of alcohol consumption on the human body, alcohol and the community, serving standard drink sizes, identifying intoxicated customers, refusing service, underage patrons, harm minimisation, and much more. Enquire now for the full list of training providers in your area that deliver the mandatory RSA course. PLEASE NOTE: the RSA course is different in some Australian states and territories. Contact your training provider before enrolling to ensure you have selected the correct course for your location.
Learn moreGet started in the hospitality industry with the SIT30622 Certificate III in Hospitality. With this nationally recognised qualification you could work in bars, coffee shops, nightclubs, hotels, resorts, casinos, events and festivals. You’ll gain skills in communication and customer service and choose electives that support your career interests: food and beverage service, cooking, guest services, gaming, barista services, administration and customer service. Enquire now for the full list of elective choices and their availability, plus training providers near you who deliver this qualification.
Learn moreBecome a registered BAS Agent with the FNS40222 Certificate IV in Accounting and Bookkeeping. This nationally recognised qualification meets the requirements of the Tax Practitioner’s Board (TPB) and will teach you how to prepare and lodge business activity statements (BAS) and take care of bookkeeping functions for Australian business clients. The course covers: designing and using spreadsheets, setting up computerised accounting systems, processing financial transactions, preparing reports and financial statements, assisting clients with BAS lodgement and tax instalments. Enquire now for the full list of entry requirements, TPB registration competencies, and upcoming enrolment opportunities near you. PLEASE NOTE: If you are seeking registration with the Tax Practitioner’s Board (TPB), always contact your training provider before enrolling to ensure you select the correct study units.
Learn moreIf you missed a lot of school or have a learning disability, the FSK10119 Certificate I in Access to Vocational Pathways will get you ready to tackle a full VET qualification. Over 6 months of guided study you will be introduced to fundamental maths calculations and measurements, then learn how to apply them in a typical workplace. The course also covers: transactions with money, basic data and table preparation, using digital technologies, verbal communication and basic reading skills. Enquire now for the list of study units, graduation outcomes, and enrolment dates.
Learn moreThe SITSS00066 Kitchen Management Skill Set equips individuals with the skills and knowledge necessary to manage the operations of a commercial kitchen. It focuses on developing leadership and organisational abilities to ensure kitchen activities are carried out efficiently and to industry standards. Enquire now for a full list of entry requirements and available enrolment dates.
Learn moreEntry requirements
Entry requirements set by ASQA are the basic qualifications and criteria that students must meet before enrolling in a nationally recognised course.
These requirements ensure students have the skills and knowledge needed to undertake this course.
Domestic Students
- At least 3 years work experience in a related field OR
- Completed Certificate III (AQF Level 3) or above in a field of study related to commercial baking
Career opportunities
The Certificate IV in Baking will prepare you for the following roles.
Pastry Chef
A Pastry Chef prepares food items such as cakes, pastries, biscuits, tarts and buns. You might work for a restaurant or café or for a specialist ba...
Patissier
A Patissier is a chef who specialises in sweet treats such as cakes, tarts, pastries, biscuits and desserts. You might decorate cakes or other item...
Bakery Production Operator
A Bakery Production Operator works as part of a high volume bakery production team. You might be involved in preparing a range of bakery items incl...
Baker
A Baker prepares food items such as bread and pastries for sale in a bakery, grocery store, café or restaurant. You might specialise in gourmet bak...
More about Certificate IV in Baking
Obtaining a Certificate IV in Baking in Bendigo equips students with the essential skills and knowledge needed for a successful career in the vibrant food industry. This course is perfect for those passionate about baking and looking to advance their expertise. It is recognised by various industry bodies and delivered by reputable training providers in the Bendigo area, ensuring that students receive high-quality education that aligns with the demands of the local market.
Graduates of the Certificate IV in Baking can expect to pursue various rewarding career paths in the culinary sector. Potential job roles include a Pastry Chef, Patissier, and Bakery Manager. Furthermore, opportunities as a Food Production Supervisor or a Baker provide fantastic avenues for those keen to immerse themselves in Bendigo's bustling culinary scene. Students can also explore work as a Bakery Production Operator, where they can put their skills into practice in a dynamic environment.
The Certificate IV in Baking is part of broader fields of study, including Tourism, Travel and Hospitality courses, Trades courses, and specialised Patisserie. Additionally, students may find themselves intrigued by Cookery and Catering courses that complement their baking skills. By enrolling in this course, students can unlock exciting career opportunities in the growing Bendigo area and become part of a thriving industry that delights in creativity and passion for food.