| Course Code | FBP30321 |
| Locations | Warrnambool, Workplace training |
| Study Mode | Full-time, Apprenticeship |
| Length | Up to three years |
| Commencement | Start any time |
| Timetable | On-the-job training plus three, three-day (six hour day) training blocks at the Warrnambool campus each year. |
This qualification is offered to those employed as full-time apprentice pastry cooks currently working in bakeries throughout Victoria. Learners are interested in cake production, decoration and pastry produced goods, who enjoy doing the physical hands-on type of work, interacting and dealing directly with the public. Learners may be school leavers wanting to gain their qualification through apprenticeship in the baking industry as well as mature aged, wanting to begin a career or participate in a career change to the baking industry.
This course will provide you with the practical skills and knowledge to produce and decorate a variety of delectable cakes and pastries that will stretch your creative talents.
You need to be employed in this field as an apprentice or trainee before commencing this course.
If you are currently not employed in this field please contact the Skills and Jobs Centre for further advice.
To be eligible for this qualification you must successfully complete 15 units: 11 core units and 4 elective units.
| Unit Code | Unit Name | Unit Hours | Unit Consumables |
|---|---|---|---|
| FBPRBK2002 | Use food preparation equipment to prepare fillings | 40 | $0.00 |
| FBPRBK3001 | Produce laminated pastry products | 100 | $0.00 |
| FBPRBK3002 | Produce non laminated pastry products | 80 | $0.00 |
| FBPRBK3008 | Produce sponge cake products | 80 | $0.00 |
| FBPRBK3009 | Produce biscuit and cookie products | 80 | $0.00 |
| FBPRBK3010 | Produce cake and pudding products | 120 | $0.00 |
| FBPRBK3013 | Schedule and produce cake and pastry production | 100 | $0.00 |
| FBPRBK3018 | Produce basic artisan products | 100 | $0.00 |
| FBPOPR2069 | Use numerical applications in the workplace | 30 | $0.00 |
| FBPFSY2002 | Apply food safety procedures | 30 | $0.00 |
| FBPWHS2001 | Participate in work health and safety processes | 40 | $0.00 |
| Unit Code | Unit Name | Unit Hours | Unit Consumables |
|---|---|---|---|
| FBPRBK3004 | Produce meringue products | 60 | $0.00 |
| FBPRBK4003 | Produce gateaux, tortes and entremets | 120 | $0.00 |
| SIRXPDK001 | Advise on products and services | 30 | $0.00 |
| FBPRBK3016 | Control and order bakery stock | 40 | $0.00 |
| SIRRMER002 | Merchandise food products | 25 | $0.00 |
| FBPOPR3017 | Prepare food products using basic cooking methods | 50 | $0.00 |
| FBPOPR3018 | Identify dietary, cultural and religious considerations for food production | 40 | $0.00 |
The units listed below are just a sample of what we can offer training in. We offer a wide variety of training tailored to suit your business needs.
This course involves accredited units. You will be required to complete assessment tasks to demonstrate your underpinning knowledge, skills and attributes to meet the course outcomes. A combination of written, oral and practical assessment strategies will be used in either a classroom, online or workplace environment.
Where units require demonstration of skills in a workplace environment, you will have the opportunity to do this either in your own workplace (where appropriate), through a practical placement, or by using one of the Institute's simulated workshops/classrooms. Detailed information about the types, conduct and dates of assessments will be provided in advance. You will also be provided with information about the opportunity for reassessment and appeal.
The Australian Apprenticeships Incentives Program provides a number of incentives to assist employers who take on an Australian Apprentice, particularly where the Australian Apprenticeship is in a trade experiencing a skills shortage. More information can be obtained from your local Australian Apprenticeship Centre.
Here's an outline of fees and costs associated with your course.
Your fees each year can be made up of 3 different elements. Everyone has different circumstances that can affect what you pay and how much you pay. :
There are 4 different rates of tuition fees. Only one will apply to you (depending on your eligibility and circumstances).
FIND OUT MORE ABOUT FEES AND ELIGIBILITY
The fees listed below are indicative only. The course fees published are subject to change given individual circumstances at enrolment. Course fee funding is made available to eligible individuals by the Victorian and Commonwealth Governments. If funding is utilised, this may affect opportunities to access additional funding in the future. An accurate quote for this course will be provided during the enrolment process.
| Course fees by student type | Indicative Course Fee |
|---|---|
| Government subsidised rate (if eligible) | $2,650.00 |
| Concession rate | $530.00 |
| Full fee rate (if not eligible for govt subsidy) | $19,295.00 |
Some courses require specific resources or materials necessary for your study eg: tools of the trade, excursions, etc. Final costs will be determined upon enrolment.
| Additional course fees | Indicative Course Fee |
|---|---|
| Course consumable/materials (approximate) | $367.50 |
An annual student services fee contributes to the provision of student engagement, learning and support services.
| Student service fee | Annual amount |
|---|---|
| Concession rate | $100.00 |
| Standard rate | $150.00 |
This fee is non-refundable upon commencement of your course. Some students may be exempt from the student service fee. Your fee will be confirmed based on your circumstances when you enrol.
Once we have processed your enrolment form, you will receive an email with your invoice.
You have three options when organising your payment:
Payments will need to be arranged within five(5) business days of receiving the email containing your invoice.
We also offer a range of scholarships each year which you may be eligible to apply for to assist with course fees.
There are five simple steps to apply for an apprenticeship or traineeship with us.
If need any assistance with applying, contact our Customer Service team on 1300 648 911 or visit your nearest campus.
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Our Careers Coaches at the Skills and Jobs Centre is here to support you. Whether you’re exploring career options, transitioning from school to the workforce or looking to study after school we’re here to help you.
As a SWTAFE student, you can access a variety of support services that will enhance your study experience and help you complete your studies successfully. For more information about any of these services, visit our student page.
This is Free TAFE course. Free TAFE is a Victorian Government program that covers tuition fees for priority courses for students who are eligible for government-subsidised training. There may still be some costs like course materials, uniform or excursions applicable to the course you select.
A Free TAFE Pathways Program is a group of courses that complement each other to help you continue to train for the career and industry you may wish to work in.
For eligible students, these courses are tuition fee free. Depending on the course, you may still be required to pay material fees. The consumable fees for this course are listed in the above table.
Find out more about Free TAFE Pathways Program and eligibility or contact our Customer Service team.
Skill sets are courses that are available free of any tuition fees for eligible applicants.
These courses are not part of the Free TAFE program and therefore will not impact your eligibility to study a Free TAFE course in the future.
Right now this course is only offered at limited locations, however, we’d welcome you to register your interest in your preferred study location. This will help us to plan for future course delivery locations.
This is Free TAFE course. Free TAFE is a Victorian Government program that covers tuition fees for priority courses for students who are eligible for government-subsidised training. There may still be some costs like course materials, uniform or excursions applicable to the course you select.
A Free TAFE Pathways Program is a group of courses that complement each other to help you continue to train for the career and industry you may wish to work in.
For eligible students, these courses are tuition fee free. Depending on the course, you may still be required to pay material fees. The consumable fees for this course are listed in the above table.
Find out more about Free TAFE Pathways Program and eligibility or contact our Customer Service team.
Skill sets are courses that are available free of any tuition fees for eligible applicants.
These courses are not part of the Free TAFE program and therefore will not impact your eligibility to study a Free TAFE course in the future.
Right now this course is only offered at limited locations, however, we’d welcome you to register your interest in your preferred study location. This will help us to plan for future course delivery locations.
