
Salford College
Certificate III in Patisserie
Nationally Recognised Vocational Education and Training (VET)The SIT31021 Certificate III in Patisserie offers a pathway to careers in various hospitality establishments where patisserie products are crafted and served. These include patisseries, restaurants, hotels, catering businesses, clubs, pubs, cafés, and coffee shops.
This qualification reflects the role of pastry chefs who possess a broad range of well-developed patisserie skills and a sound understanding of kitchen operations. These professionals produce high-quality patisserie products while exercising discretion, judgement, and working independently or with limited supervision, guided by workplace plans, policies, and procedures.
Students enrolled in this program will have the opportunity to enhance their patisserie expertise in a fully operational commercial kitchen. Under the guidance of our qualified trainers, students will develop and master fine patisserie techniques through extensive hands-on practice, ensuring they are well-prepared for real-world applications in the hospitality industry.
Delivery mode
Salford College offers this course through the following delivery modes:
On campus
Work with instructors and classmates in a supportive and collaborative environment.
Online
Set your own study schedule and balance study with your other commitments.
Work Placement
60 hours- Inside Hotel Grand Chancellor, 65 Hindley Street, Adelaide
- Level 11, 68 Grenfell Street, Adelaide
Entry requirements
Domestic Students
- There are no mandated entry requirements.
Course fees
- SA Subsidised Training This training may be subsidised by the SA Government for eligible individuals. Places are limited.
Career opportunities
The Certificate III in Patisserie 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 Assistant
A Bakery Assistant performs a range of tasks in the kitchen of a bakery or bakery department. You might ensure ingredients and equipment are ready...
Chef
A Chef organises and prepares food items in a commercial kitchen. You might work in a high end restaurant, a small café or for a catering company....
Demi Chef
A Demi Chef performs a range of tasks in commercial kitchens from preparing food to ordering supplies. You’ll work alongside chefs and other kitche...
Cook
A Cook prepares food for customers and guests at a restaurant, café or catering venue. You might also work in a residential facility such as an age...
Commis Chef
A Commis Chef works in a specialty section of food preparation in a commercial kitchen. You’ll performs a range of tasks to assist other chefs in t...
Executive Chef
An Executive Chef oversees operations in a commercial kitchen. You might supervise other kitchen staff and ensure food is prepared safely and to a...
Pizza Chef
A Pizza Chef specialises in the production of pizzas and similar items at a restaurant or eatery. You’ll prepare dough, sauces and toppings and coo...
Breakfast Chef
A Breakfast Chef prepares breakfast service in a restaurant, café, hotel or eatery. You’ll prepare ingredients and cook a range of breakfast dishes...
Assistant Baker
An Assistant Baker assists with the preparation of bread and pastry items in a bakery, café or restaurant. You’ll work under the guidance of a qual...
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...
Assistant Pastry Chef
An Assistant Pastry Chef helps to prepare patisserie items such as pastries, biscuits and tarts. You might create elaborate decorations for cakes a...
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...
Cake Decorator
A Cake Decorator bakes and decorates cakes in a bakery or specialist cake business. You might prepare cakes for special occasions such as weddings...
About Salford College
Salford College, is one of the largest and longest running private training providers in Australia. More than 2000 students have been graduated from the salford college over the last 8 years and we pride ourselves to have highly qualified and experienced trainers to deliver the best vocational and language courses to our students.