Course duration
One Semester (2 School terms) 20 weeks including work placement excluding term break
Work placement
Mandatory 12 service periods and or minimum recommended hours
Unit structure
Unit by unit
Training method
MVC Trainer led in the classroom and structured self-paced study
Assessment methods
- Written questions
- Roleplay
- Practicals/Observation
- Written reports/reflection
- Industry placement
- Assessment activity projects
Qualification description and job roles
This qualification reflects the role of individuals who have a defined and limited range of hospitality operational skills and basic industry knowledge. They are involved in mainly routine and repetitive tasks and work under direct supervision. This qualification provides a pathway to work in various hospitality settings, such as restaurants, hotels, motels, catering operations, clubs, pubs, cafés, and coffee shops.
Possible job titles include:
- Bar attendant
- Café attendant
- Catering assistant
- Food and beverage attendant
No occupational licensing, certification or specific legislative requirements apply to this qualification at the time of publication.
Packaging rules
12 units must be completed:
- 6 core units
- 6 elective units
For further details, Please check https://training.gov.au/training/details/sit20322
Qualification Pathway
A pathway is the route or course of action taken to get to a destination. A training pathway generally means the learning activities or experiences used to attain the competencies needed to achieve career goals. There is no single pathway that applies to everyone; each individual has specific needs and goals. Achievement of AQF qualifications provides opportunities for individuals to pursue and achieve their career goals. Qualifications can be achieved in various ways, including:
- Off-the-job training, e.g. Attending classroom-based learning programs
- On-the-job training, e.g. Apprenticeships, traineeships
- Recognition of prior learning
- Credit transfer
Pathways to the qualification
Learners can receive credit transfers on previous studies / qualifications from SIT10222 Certificate I in hospitality. This is not a mandatory requirement.
Pathways from the qualification
A learner can progress to SIT30821 Certificate III in commercial cookery and / or apprenticeship pathways within this industry.
Entry requirements and reasonable adjustments
There are no formal qualification entry requirements for this training product.
However, MVC has following entry requirements for this program including the student’s agreement and ability to undertake the following:
- Participate in Language Literacy and Numeracy (LLN) Assessment
- test at MVC before the start of Training Minimum ACSF 3
- Attend and participate in scheduled training and assessment.
- Participate in workplace tasks to employer expectations.
- Comply with the MVC code of conduct requirements, directions on
- work, and health and safety matters, and all MVC Policies.
- Be able to work in an industry environment.
Can participate in a minimum of 12 service shifts for work placement.
Units of competencies offered at MVC
Based on industry consultation and review of industry needs MVC have selected following units of competencies for this qualification.
Unit Code | Unit Name |
---|---|
SITXWHS005 | Participate in safe work practices |
SITHIND006 | Source and use information on the hospitality industry |
BSBTWK201 | Work effectively with others |
SITXCCS011 | Interact with customers |
SITXCOM007 | Show social and cultural sensitivity |
SITXFSA005 | Use hygienic practices for food safety |
SITXFSA006 | Participate in safe food handling practices |
SITHACS009 | Clean premises and equipment |
SITHCCC025 | Prepare and present sandwiches |
SITXINV006 | Receive, store and maintain stock |
SITHFAB025 | Prepare and serve espresso coffee |
SITHIND007 | Use hospitality skills effectively |
Mode of delivery
Mixed modes
- Face to face part time study weekly
- Virtual Class study week
- Self-paced study weekly
Delivery Location
- Leadership Study Club (West) 50 Grenfell street Adelaide, 5000
- Level 2 West 50 Grenfell street Adelaide,5000 And
- 78 Currie street Adelaide 5000 SA Or
Approved School premises training site