Prepare, cook and serve food for menus

Formats and tools

Unit Description
Reconstruct the unit from the xml and display it as an HTML page.
Assessment Tool
an assessor resource that builds a framework for writing an assessment tool
Assessment Template
generate a spreadsheet for marking this unit in a classroom environment. Put student names in the top row and check them off as they demonstrate competenece for each of the unit's elements and performance criteria.
Assessment Matrix
a slightly different format than the assessment template. A spreadsheet with unit names, elements and performance criteria in separate columns. Put assessment names in column headings to track which performance criteria each one covers. Good for ensuring that you've covered every one of the performance criteria with your assessment instrument (all assessement tools together).
Wiki Markup
mark up the unit in a wiki markup codes, ready to copy and paste into a wiki page. The output will work in most wikis but is designed to work particularly well as a Wikiversity learning project.
Evidence Guide
create an evidence guide for workplace assessment and RPL applicants
Competency Mapping Template
Unit of Competency Mapping – Information for Teachers/Assessors – Information for Learners. A template for developing assessments for a unit, which will help you to create valid, fair and reliable assessments for the unit, ready to give to trainers and students
Observation Checklist
create an observation checklist for workplace assessment and RPL applicants. This is similar to the evidence guide above, but a little shorter and friendlier on your printer. You will also need to create a seperate Assessor Marking Guide for guidelines on gathering evidence and a list of key points for each activity observed using the unit's range statement, required skills and evidence required (see the unit's html page for details)

Self Assessment Survey
A form for students to assess thier current skill levels against each of the unit's performance criteria. Cut and paste into a web document or print and distribute in hard copy.
Moodle Outcomes
Create a csv file of the unit's performance criteria to import into a moodle course as outcomes, ready to associate with each of your assignments. Here's a quick 'how to' for importing these into moodle 2.x
Registered Training Organisations
Trying to find someone to train or assess you? This link lists all the RTOs that are currently registered to deliver SITHCCC028A, 'Prepare, cook and serve food for menus'.
Google Links
links to google searches, with filtering in place to maximise the usefulness of the returned results
Books
Reference books for 'Prepare, cook and serve food for menus' on fishpond.com.au. This online store has a huge range of books, pretty reasonable prices, free delivery in Australia *and* they give a small commission to ntisthis.com for every purchase, so go nuts :)


Elements and Performance Criteria

ELEMENT

PERFORMANCE CRITERIA

1

Coordinate, organise and prepare for food service.

1.1

Determine and calculate commodity quantities for a menu and determine requirements for quality and style according to recipes and specifications.

1.2

Prepare a jobs checklist for food that is clear, complete and appropriate to the situation.

1.3

Liaise with other team members about menu requirements and job roles.

1.4

Develop and follow a work schedule to maximise efficiency, taking into consideration roles and responsibilities of other team members.

1.5

Organise and prepare food items in correct quantities and according to requirements for different food service periods.

1.6

Store food items appropriately in readiness for service.

2

Cook and serve menu items for food service.

2.1

Identify and use appropriate commercial equipment to produce menu items.

2.2

Cook and serve menu items according to menu type and service style, using appropriate cookery methods.

2.3

Adjust menu items and ingredients to meet special requests or dietary requirements of customers.

2.4

Cook and serve menu items to meet customer expectations of quality, appeal of presentation and timeliness of delivery.

2.5

Work cooperatively as part of a kitchen team and delegate tasks appropriately.

2.6

Follow workplace safety and hygiene procedures according to enterprise and legislative requirements.

3

Coordinate and complete end of service requirements.

3.1

Coordinate end of service procedures according to enterprise practices and regulatory requirements.

3.2

Store food items appropriately to minimise food spoilage, contamination and wastage.

3.3

Participate in post-service debrief.


Qualifications and Skillsets

SITHCCC028A appears in the following qualifications:

  • SIT60307 - Advanced Diploma of Hospitality
  • SIT40407 - Certificate IV in Hospitality (Commercial Cookery)
  • SIT50307 - Diploma of Hospitality
  • SIT30807 - Certificate III in Hospitality (Commercial Cookery)