The (Supervised) Pastry Chef Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) program certification is designed for pastry chefs who bring to the table a diverse and refined set of patisserie skills, coupled with a sound understanding of kitchen operations dedicated to the production of patisserie products. Operating with a degree of independence and under limited supervision, these professionals demonstrate discretion and judgement in their work. They rely on established plans, policies, and procedures to guide their activities, ensuring the effective execution of their role in the creation and presentation of exquisite patisserie items.
The successful completion of the (Supervised) Pastry Chef Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) program paves a pathway for individuals to explore opportunities in a diverse array of organisations specialising in the preparation and service of patisserie products. These establishments include patisseries, restaurants, hotels, catering operations, clubs, pubs, cafés, and coffee shops. Graduates from this program are well-positioned to contribute their skills in varied settings within the culinary and hospitality industry. Their refined expertise in patisserie, coupled with a strong foundation in kitchen operations, equips them to make valuable contributions and excel in their roles within the dynamic and creative realm of pastry.
The skills for Pastry Chef (Supervised) qualification must be applied in accordance with Commonwealth and State or Territory legislation, Australian standards and industry codes of practice.
No occupational licensing, certification or specific legislative requirements apply to this qualification at the time of publication.
Pastry Chefs who are looking to new opportunities and to expand their horizon can consider:
For information on the Certificate III in Patisserie and for the full list of units of competency, please visit training.gov.au