Cook Courses in Gold Coast
There are 3 courses available within the Gold Coast area for people who want to become a cook.
SIT30821
Online, On Campus, Distance, Traineeship
More info
Possible job outcomes:
Kitchen Attendant
Catering Assistant
Demi Chef
Cook
Chef
Commis Chef
Bakery Assistant
Breakfast Chef
Executive Chef
Pizza Chef
Become a trade cook with the SIT30821 Certificate III in Commercial Cookery. This nationally recognised qualification will teach you how to safely prepare and cook a range of contemporary dishes including meats and poultry, seafoods, fruit and vegetables, cakes and breads, desserts, soups, and sauces. Even better you’ll learn how to work efficiently in the back-of-house and can specialise in either contemporary cooking and catering or Asian cookery. Enquire now for the list of study units, specialisation electives (and their availability) as well as training providers near you who offer this qualification..
Average duration: 6 months.
SIT31121
Online, On Campus, Traineeship
More info
Possible job outcomes:
Sous Chef
Cook
Kitchen Attendant
The SIT31121 Certificate III in Asian Cookery equips cooks with advanced skills in preparing Asian cuisine and a solid understanding of kitchen operations. It enables individuals to work independently, using their judgement and following established plans, policies, and procedures. Cooks will learn to create a variety of Asian dishes while applying well-developed culinary techniques, working under limited supervision.
.
Average duration: 12 months.
SIT30921
Online, On Campus, Distance, Traineeship
More info
Possible job outcomes:
Catering Assistant
Cook
Cooks Assistant
Food Service Assistant
Get a job as a commercial cook with the SIT30921 Certificate III in Catering. This nationally recognised qualification is perfect if you want to cook in catering outlets and bistros at public hospitals and aged care facilities — or even start your own mobile catering business. Competencies include: using food prep equipment, cooking and preparing simple dishes, cleaning kitchen premises and equipment, receiving and storing perishable stock, maintaining food safety, planning and costing out recipes. Enquire now for entry requirements, commercial catering career outcomes, and training providers near you that offer this qualification..
Average duration: 12 months.
Frequently Asked Questions
How can I become a cook?
To become a cook in Gold Coast, you may want to consider completing the Certificate III in Commercial Cookery. This qualification will equip you with the skills and knowledge necessary for a career in this industry.
Are there training providers in Gold Coast?
You can train to become a cook by completing a qualification with TAFE Queensland (established in 1998) or Envirotech Education (established in 2008). Find a course provider near you. Once you make an enquiry, a course advisor will get in touch to discuss your study options and course fees.
What study modes are available?
There is one campus within the Gold Coast area that provides cook training. This campus is 9999km away from the center of Gold Coast. You can also study a cook course through online or distance learning. Find a course provider that best suits your needs.
Job Pathways
Here are some potential career pathways within cookery and catering. Click on an occupation to learn more about the role and the qualifications that can help you get started in this industry.