Certificate III in Commercial Cookery (International)
Course Overview
Launch your culinary career with a hands-on Certificate III in Commercial Cookery apprenticeship from MCIE. This nationally-recognised qualification prepares you for roles such as cook, commis chef, or short order cook in a variety of hospitality settings. Spend more time mastering your craft in a real kitchen and less time in a traditional classroom.
Key Program Highlights
- Hands-on apprenticeship model with maximum practical kitchen experience
- Earn a nationally-recognised qualification for roles across Australia
- Learn the skills to become a cook, commis chef, or short order cook
- Prepare for a stable career in a high-demand industry
- Benefit from flexible learning tailored for aspiring culinary professionals
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Start date
Jul 2026
Sep 2026
Duration
Campus
Mode of study
Fees and deadlines depend on the selected options. Fees and currency conversion are approximate.
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Course Overview
Launch your culinary career with a hands-on Certificate III in Commercial Cookery apprenticeship from MCIE. This nationally-recognised qualification prepares you for roles such as cook, commis chef, or short order cook in a variety of hospitality settings. Spend more time mastering your craft in a real kitchen and less time in a traditional classroom.
Key Program Highlights
- Hands-on apprenticeship model with maximum practical kitchen experience
- Earn a nationally-recognised qualification for roles across Australia
- Learn the skills to become a cook, commis chef, or short order cook
- Prepare for a stable career in a high-demand industry
- Benefit from flexible learning tailored for aspiring culinary professionals
Requirements
The requirements may vary based on your selected study options.
Modules
- Use hygienic practices for food safety
- Participate in safe work practices
- Receive, store and maintain stock
- Clean kitchen premises and equipment
- Use food preparation equipment
- Prepare dishes using basic methods of cookery
- Prepare appetisers and salads
- Prepare stocks, sauces and soups
- Prepare vegetable, fruit, eggs and farinaceous dishes
- Prepare poultry dishes
- Prepare seafood dishes
- Prepare vegetarian and vegan dishes
- Prepare meat dishes
- Work effectively as a cook
- Plan and cost recipes
- Produce cakes, pastries and breads
- Produce desserts
- Prepare food to meet special dietary requirements
- Participate in safe food handling practices
- Coach others in job skills
- Provide First Aid
- Prepare and present sandwiches
- Participate in sustainable work practices
- Prepare and serve cheese
- Produce pates and terrines
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Tuition fee
Apply by
Start date
Jul 2026
Sep 2026
Duration
Campus
Mode of study
Fees and deadlines depend on the selected options. Fees and currency conversion are approximate.