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Then our baking courses in Brisbane and Melbourne are for you!
The Certificate III in Patisserie provides you with the practical cookery skills and knowledge required to work safely in a commercial patisserie environment.
As well as the practical skills, this pastry chef course will also teach you the skills needed to work effectively and safely as part of a team in a commercial setting. These critical skills include:
This nationally recognised course is made up of classroom-based education as well as practical training in our on-campus patisserie kitchens.
You may be able to study part of the theoretical portion online.
Our on-campus commercial kitchens are equipped with industrial equipment including mixers, bakery ovens, and provers.
This course is a pathway to the Certificate IV in Patisserie.
As part of your Certificate III in Patisserie and to obtain your qualification, you’ll be required to participate in practical placement. Academia is proud to have partnerships with some of Melbourne and Brisbane’s most elite hotels and restaurants.
Our workplace partners are at a short distance from both our Melbourne and Brisbane campuses, and we will arrange your placement.
Some of the hotels you may find yourself completing your own placement include:
At Academia, we believe in the power and importance of workplace training.
Training in the workplace encompasses all of your skills learned throughout your first year to enhance your employability skills for the industry.
Core units
Electives units
Those who obtain their Certificate III qualification are now prepared to enter the industry and work as a qualified cook who specialises in patisserie. The Certificate III is also a pathway to the Certificate IV in Patisserie.
Following successful completion of your pastry chef course in Brisbane or Melbourne, you can find success working as a patisserie cook, dessert chef, or pastry chef through a number of different hospitality avenues, such as:
You could even open your own custom cake or dessert business!
The Certificate III in Patisserie is a nationally recognised course.
Ready to take the first step towards an exciting career in the fast-paced hospitality industry?
If you love creating delectable treats in the kitchen and thrive working in an energetic team environment, patisserie is for you!
Enrol in the Certificate III in Patisserie at Academia’s Melbourne or Brisbane campus.
This qualification provides the skills and knowledge for an individual to be competent as a qualified cook who specialises in patisserie.
Nationally recognised training (NRT) consists of Training Package Qualifications and Skill sets, Accredited Qualifications and Courses, Unit of Competency, and Accredited Modules that leads to vocational qualifications and credentials that are recognised across Australia