Mercury Institute of Victoria
Certificate IV in Kitchen Management
Nationally Recognised Vocational Education and Training (VET)This qualification reflects the role of commercial cooks who have a supervisory or team leading role in the kitchen. They operate independently or with limited guidance from others and use discretion to solve non-routine problems.
This qualification provides a pathway to work in organisations such as restaurants, hotels, clubs, pubs, cafes and coffee shops, or to run a small business in these sectors.
Delivery mode
Mercury Institute of Victoria offers this course through the following delivery modes:
On campus
Work with instructors and classmates in a supportive and collaborative environment.
Work Placement
Complete mandatory hands-on training in a workplace setting.
- 15 Moore St, Canberra
- Level 1, 117 Lonsdale Street, Melbourne
Entry requirements
Domestic Students
- There are no mandated entry requirements.
Academic Requirement: to enter this qualification, applicants should have successfully completed the equivalent of Australian Year 12 or Certificate III or higher
Age Requirement: students must be a minimum age of 18 years or above at the time of course commencement.
Hardware/Software requirements: for students to work on assessments, tasks and self-study all learners are expected to have access to a laptop or computer with operating system and office application like Microsoft word at their own cost.
Additional requirements may apply.Course fees
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Career opportunities
The Certificate IV in Kitchen Management will prepare you for the following roles.
Chef de Partie
A Chef de Partie oversees a particular section of a commercial kitchen. You might be in charge of meats, sauces, side dishes, desserts or another a...
Sous Chef
A Sous Chef oversees the daily operations of a commercial kitchen. You’ll prepare menus and source ingredients and may have to liaise with a range...
Kitchen Manager
A Kitchen Manager oversees kitchen operations, ensuring food quality, safety, and efficient service. You may work in a restaurant, café, or other f...
Apprentice Chef
An Apprentice Chef is training to be a chef in a commercial cooking environment such as a restaurant, café or catering company. You’ll work with qu...
Chief Cook
A Chief Cook prepares food for crew and passengers on a ship or marine vessel. You might prepare meals to order or work from a set menu. A Chief Co...
Food Service Supervisor
A Food Service Supervisor manages the daily operations of food service establishments, such as restaurants, cafés, or catering services. You might...
About Mercury Institute of Victoria
MIV was established in 2015 in Melbourne, Victoria as a Registered Training Organisation (RTO) delivering nationally recognised qualifications for both domestic and international students.
