SITHCCC005 - Prepare Dishes Using Basic Methods of Cookery
SITHCCC005 - Prepare Dishes Using Basic Methods of Cookery
ASSESSMENT
GUIDE
SITHCCC005
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UNIT CODE AND DESCRIPTION SITHCCC005 – Prepare Dishes Using Basic Methods of Cookery
NOTE:
1. This form must be stapled on top of the Assessment Workbook upon submission.
2. This Assessment Receipt Form must be dated and signed in.
DECLARATION
1. I am aware that penalties exist for plagiarism and academic dishonesty.
2. I am aware of the requirements set by my Trainer/Assessor.
3. I have retained a copy of my Assessment.
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This assessment booklet and tools has been designed for students undertaking face to face mode of
study to provide information before students take assessments and contains assessment tools to
assess the skills and knowledge required from students to be deemed competent in this unit.
This booklet might not be suitable for students taking other modes of study e.g., online or work based.
Please read all the information given to you when you receive this assessment booklet. If you do not
understand any part of this booklet, please inform your assessor/trainer.
PART 1: Assessment Information: This part contains information on assessments for this unit of
competency and how assessment will be conducted throughout unit to achieve the competency. It
includes:
PART 2: Assessment Tasks: This part contains the information to successfully undertake the
assessment task. In each assessment task, students will find the following information:
• Task instructions.
• Role play / Practical Demonstration information.
• Information on resources required, where applicable.
• Appendix1- Assessment resource in Altec College Kitchen
Purpose of assessment:
The purpose of assessment is to determine competency in the unit SITHCCC005 – Prepare Dishes
Using Basic Methods of Cookery
Elements
1. Select ingredients.
4. Cook dishes.
Performance evidence:
Evidence of the ability to complete tasks outlined in elements and performance criteria of this unit
in the context of the job role, and:
• follow standard recipes for dishes that demonstrate use of each of the following major food
types:
➢ dairy products
➢ dry goods
➢ frozen goods
➢ fruit
➢ meat
➢ poultry
➢ seafood
➢ vegetables
• demonstrate food safety practices for handling and storing each of the major food types
Knowledge Evidence
Demonstrated knowledge required to complete the tasks outlined in elements and performance
criteria of this unit:
• major food types and their characteristics:
➢ dairy products
➢ dry goods
➢ frozen goods
➢ fruit
➢ general food items:
▪ batters
▪ coatings
▪ condiments and flavorings
▪ garnishes
▪ oils
▪ sauces
➢ meat
➢ poultry
➢ seafood
➢ vegetables
• how the major food types are used in different dishes and the effects on them of the
different cookery methods listed in the performance evidence
• meaning and role of mise en place in the process of preparing, cooking and presenting
food
• essential culinary terms in, and key principles and practices of, the cookery methods
described in the performance evidence
• contents of stock date codes and rotation labels
Resources Required:
The assessor will ensure that assessment is conducted in a safe environment, and you have access to
the following resources for the unit.
Clustering/holistic assessment:
Competency Requirements:
To be judged competent in this unit, you will be required to demonstrate all indicators which are
shown in the Marking Guide (assessor’s document).
Assessors will ensure that the evidence collected meets the requirements of the Rules of Evidence
(authentic, current, sufficient and valid) prior to entering results into the competency record sheet.
Students unsuccessful at achieving “Satisfactory” for any assessment at the first attempt will be
given two opportunities for reassessment. If the student is still deemed Not Yet Competent (NYC)
after two reassessments in a unit of competency student will be required to repeat the unit as per
the scheduled delivery of the course. For further details, refer to Altec College Re-Assessment Policy
and Altec College Course Progress Policy.
Assessment Task:
To achieve competency in this unit, you must satisfactorily complete all the following assessment
tasks within the date and time specified in the session plan. This will demonstrate that you have all
the required skills and knowledge for this unit.
You must submit the following evidence to be marked competent for this unit. Your assessor will
ensure that the evidence submitted meets the Rules of Evidence which are valid, sufficient, current
and authentic.
Assessment Task 1 • Completed knowledge test with questions answered and submit to
(AT1) – Knowledge your assessor electronically or paper-based.
Test • Complete and sign the cover sheet for assessment task.
Submission of assessment:
You must ensure that the completed assessment tasks are submitted along with the assessment
cover sheet:
• Your assessor will mark the submitted assessment, provide feedback to you and complete the
comments section against each task, where applicable.
• ALL tasks must be completed in legible English. It is preferred that the tasks submitted for
assessments are typed and that they are legible and clear, if handwritten.
• You must submit all assessments on or before the due date specified by the assessor as per
the training plan.
• Extensions for individual assessment tasks may be negotiated in specific circumstances with
your assessor/trainer. However, you need to provide genuine evidence documents when
seeking an extension to due date (e.g. extensions due to illness will require a medical
certificate). To arrange an extension, you must speak to your assessor prior to the due date.
Extensions must be confirmed by the trainer in writing.
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• You are permitted to use dictionaries and to seek support (as required) unless it puts in
jeopardy the integrity of the assessment, your assessor will let you know if this is the case.
• Unless the assessment task specifically allows pair work or group activities such as
brainstorming, you must submit your own original work and must not copy the work of other
students. Plagiarism is unacceptable.
• You can submit your assessment tasks through the hand in hard copies in the classroom.
Once the assessments have been completed, the assessor will record the assessment results on the
student assessment record sheets and all results will be approved by the course coordinator.
Assessors will check that you have completed the student declaration prior to filling out the
assessment sheet.
Retaining assessment records:
Altec College will securely retain all completed student assessment items for each student for a
period of 18 months from the date on which the judgement of competence for the student was
made. Altec College will also retain sufficient data to be able to reissue AQF certification
documentation for a period of 30 years.
All assessment records submitted to the assessor for marking will be stored and retained properly.
And a hard copy submitted to student administration for filing along with the evidence.
The assessor will ensure that the student records are securely retained in accordance with the Altec
College record control policy accessible by the Student Administration Officer.
Assessment outcomes:
There are two outcomes for assessments: C = Competent and NYC = Not Yet Competent (requires
more training and experience).
You will be awarded C = Competent on completion of the unit when the assessor is satisfied that you
have completed all assessments and have provided the appropriate evidence required to meet all
criteria in line with the Rules of Evidence. If you fail to meet this requirement, you will receive the
result NYC = Not Yet Competent and will be eligible to be re-assessed in accordance with the Altec
College Re-Assessment Policy and Altec College Course Progress Policy.
There are two assessment outcomes for tasks. S = Satisfactory and NS = Not Satisfactory.
On the individual assessment cover sheet for assessment tasks, you will be marked Satisfactory, if you
have completed the task successfully, submitted all evidence and satisfied the assessment criteria and
Not Satisfactory, if you have not completed the task, the evidence is not sufficient or does not meet
the requirements of the assessment criteria.
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Re-assessment:
If you are unsuccessful at achieving competency at the first attempt, you will be given two further
opportunities for re-assessment at a mutually agreed time and date. For further details, refer to the
Altec College Re-Assessment Policy and Altec College Course Progress Policy. As this is a competency-
based program, the assessment continues throughout the program until you either achieve
Competency in the assessment tasks or a further training need is identified and addressed.
You have the right to access current and accurate records of your participation and results at any
time. You can see your results or attendance progress by requesting a copy of your records by
contacting the student administration and the assessor.
Support:
You may seek clarification about the assessment information and the instructions and tasks at any
time from the assessor.
Altec College works to ensure that students with recognized disadvantages can access and
participate in education and training on the same basis as other students. Disadvantages may be
based, for example, upon age, cultural background, physical disability, limited or non-current
industry experience, language, numeracy or digital literacy issues.
Where pre-training interviews and assessments reveal that a student may require special support or
where, after enrolment, it is made apparent that the student requires special support, reasonable
adjustments will be made to the learning environment, training delivery, learning resources and/or
assessment tasks to accommodate the particular needs of the student. An adjustment is reasonable
if it can accommodate the student’s particular needs, while also taking into account factors such as
the student’s views, the potential effect of the adjustment on the student and others and the costs
and benefits of making the adjustment.
a. Providing additional time for students to complete learning and assessment tasks.
b. Presenting questions orally for students with literacy issues.
c. Asking questions in a relevant practical context.
d. Using large print material.
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e. Extending the course duration.
f. Presenting work instructions in diagrammatic or pictorial form instead of words and sentences.
Assessor intervention:
Assessors will check if you are ready for the assessment and defer the assessment if you are not.
Feedback will be given to you at the completion of the assessment. During role play, the assessor
may act as a client or employer, where required, but the assessor will not interfere with the
assessment. If the assessment activities might impact on your safety or that of others, the assessor
will stop the assessment immediately.
Altec College considers plagiarism and cheating as a serious misdemeanour. Evidence of plagiarism
and cheating is treated on a case-by-case basis and the consequences for students engaging in such
practices may include failure of the assessment or unit or exclusion from the course. For more
information, refer to Altec College’s Assessment Policy.
Assessor feedback:
Assessors will provide feedback on the assessment that you have submitted. This can identify your
strengths and weaknesses or be an overall comment on your submission. A copy of the feedback
along with your submission will be given to you and you must keep a copy of it throughout the
completion of the course.
Student Plagiarism Declaration: By submitting this assessment to the college, I declare that this
assessment task is original and has not been copied or taken from another source except where
this work has been correctly acknowledged. I have made a photocopy or electronic copy or
photograph of my assessment task, which I can produce if the original is lost.
Assessor Student
I declare that I have conducted a fair, valid, reliable I have received, discussed and accepted my
and flexible assessment with this student, and I result as above for this task and I am aware
have provided appropriate feedback. I also declare of my appeal rights.
that I have undertaken the indicated assessment
integrity checks
Signature: Signature:
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This assessment will be conducted in the Altec College classroom with access to the resources listed
above.
You must satisfactorily perform all tasks to be deemed satisfactory for the assessment.
Evidence specifications:
At the end of the assessment, you will be required to submit the following evidence before the due
date specified by the assessor:
• You are required to submit a completed (ticked) multiple choice question listed in Knowledge
test.
• Completed and signed cover sheet for assessment
Evidence submission:
• Documentation can be submitted electronically or paper based.
• Your assessor will record the assessment outcome on the assessment cover sheet.
Q2. You have a recipe for 10 portions (2 L) of chicken and corn soup, but you need to make 80
portions (16 L). How do you calculate the amount of each ingredient you need? a
(a) Multiply all the ingredient amounts in the recipe by 8.
(b) Divide all the ingredient amounts in the recipe by 8.
(c) Divide all the ingredient amounts in the recipe by 2.
(d) Multiply all the ingredient amounts in the recipe by 80.
Q3. You're selecting ingredients for a dish you are about to start preparing. Which ingredients
would you reject? d
(a) Cabbage with compact leaves.
(b) Crisp, bright-coloured carrots.
(c) Potatoes with no sign of sprouting or greening.
(d) Fish with slimy skin and a strong, fishy odour.
Q4. You need 1 L of cream for your recipe. Which carton would you use? b
(a) The carton left in the display section of the cold dessert bain-marie overnight. It was
switched off after service last night.
(b) The carton stored at the front of the fridge with a date code closest to today’s date.
(c) The carton stored at the back of the fridge with date less than two weeks from today.
(d) The fresh carton that has just been delivered to the kitchen.
Q5. You are checking your meat prior to preparing it for a dish. What temperature should the
meat be when you remove it from the refrigerator? c
(a) Between -3 and 2 °C.
(b) Between 0 and 3 °C.
(c) Between 1 and 5 °C.
(d) Between 3 and 8 °C.
Q6. You are going to deep-fry chicken in a deep fryer. Which piece of equipment should you
select to safely remove the chicken from the fryer when it is cooked? d
(a) Meat hook.
(b) Chinois.
(c) Colander.
(d) Spider.
Q7. What is the most appropriate piece of equipment grill fish or gratinate vegetable mornay?
(a) Salamander.
(b) Bratt pan.
a
(c) Char-grill.
(d) Convection oven.
Q9. Which practice best demonstrates safe and hygienic equipment use? a
(a) Clean and sanitise equipment before use according to manufacturer's instructions.
(b) Never use equipment with dirty, sharp or rotating blades.
(c) Do not attempt to clean equipment that has sharp blades.
(d) Clean all equipment before use with a caustic cleaner to remove any food particles.
Q10. Your recipe requires 250 g flour. How will you weigh or measure the flour? c
(a) With a measuring cup.
(b) Estimate half of a 500-g bag of flour.
(c) On a set of accurate scales.
(d) With a 1 L measuring jug.
Q11. Your recipe requires julienne carrots. How do you prepare carrots using this precision cut?
(a) Cut the carrots into 2 mm x 2 mm x 4 cm lengths.
a
(b) Cut the carrots into 2 mm even dice.
(c) Cut the carrots into 5 to 8 mm dice.
(d) Cut the carrots into 15 mm diameter and 3 mm thick.
Q12. You are making a beef stew. How do you know which cut of beef, and how much beef to
use? c
(a) Always use the most tender beef and enough beef to half fill the pot.
(b) Porterhouse or tenderloin is best suited to stewing. The amount depends on the size of the
pot.
(c) Refer to the recipe and portion ingredients accordingly.
(d) Ask your colleagues how much to use, then choose a selection of different types of meat
based on what is available.
Q13. You have used half a tin of sliced pineapple. What do you do with the leftover ingredients?
(a) Place leftover pineapple in clean, airtight, food grade container and store in the refrigerator.
(b) Seal the tin with aluminium foil and store in the refrigerator.
a
(c) Throw out any leftovers.
(d) Place leftover pineapple in clean food grade container and store in the dry store with the
other canned goods.
Q16. Your recipe states to sauté the vegetables. What method of cookery will you use? a
(a) Shallow frying.
(b) Boiling.
(c) Braising.
(d) Grilling.
Q17. Which types of food are not prepared using the boiling method as the rapid movement of
the liquid breaks up the food? c
(a) Beef, chicken and lamb.
(b) Root and green leafy vegetables.
(c) Many types of fish, shellfish and berries.
(d) Dairy products such as milk, cream and cheese.
Q19. The underside of your baked items is burnt and shows excessive browning. What is the
likely cause and how can you prevent this happening in the future? c
(a) Oven temperature too high – Lower the temperature by 15 °C in the future.
(b) Incorrect baking tray used – Use a baking tray with holes in the base to allow the pastry to
breathe.
(c) Too much bottom heat – Place silicon or baking paper on the baking tray (under the food) in
future.
(d) Too much flour – Check and modify the quantity of flour used in the recipe.
Q22. A colleague tells you to plate a dish of Indian curry and garnish it appropriately. How will
you garnish the curry?
b
(a) With plain yoghurt and crushed nuts.
(b) According to the recipe or standard establishment procedure to ensure consistency.
(c) According to traditional Indian recipe requirements.
(d) With rice and naan bread.
Q23. What information should be placed on any surplus food before it is stored at the end of a
service period?
(a) The name of the dish in the container. c
(b) A list of ingredients in the dish to ensure it is not given to allergy suffers.
(c) A date label showing when the ingredients or dish was prepared and stored.
(d) The recipe name, person who prepared the dish, when it was stored and a best-before date.
Q24. What is not a common task completed on a daily basis when cleaning and tidying your
work area at the end of a service period.
(a) Cleaning all exhaust fans and filters. a
(b) Cleaning and sanitising benches.
(c) Storing clean equipment.
(d) Emptying waste and recycling bins.
Student Plagiarism Declaration: By submitting this assessment to the college, I declare that this
assessment task is original and has not been copied or taken from another source except where
this work has been correctly acknowledged. I have made a photocopy or electronic copy or
photograph of my assessment task, which I can produce if the original is lost.
Assessor Student
I declare that I have conducted a fair, valid, I have received, discussed and accepted my
reliable and flexible assessment with this student, result as above for this task and I am aware
and I have provided appropriate feedback. I also of my appeal rights.
declare that I have undertaken the indicated
assessment integrity checks
Signature: Signature:
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Date: Date:
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You must satisfactorily answer all Worksheet questions to be deemed Satisfactory for this
assessment.
Evidence specifications:
At the end of the assessment, student will be required to submit the following evidence before the
due date specified by the assessor:
Evidence submission:
2. Confirm deadlines
It is a shake of sugar and fat to incorporate air, dissolve the sugar and whiten the mixture.
means gently combining delicate ingredients without letting the entrained air escape,
usually done with a gentle shaking action with a wooden spoon or whisk
means to simmer a liquid until it evaporates to half its volume to intensify flavors and
consistency.
Q6: You have a recipe that yields 12 portions of soup. The recipe lists two onions and four
carrots in the required ingredients. How many onions and carrots do you need to prepare 36
portions of soup?
12 carrots
6 onions
Q7: You are preparing chickens for roasting. What are four quality indicators you should look for
when selecting fresh poultry from the refrigerator.
Q8: You are preparing a range of salads and need to select some fresh green leafy vegetables.
List two quality indicators you’ll look for.
Q9: You are preparing tart bases using frozen shortcrust pastry. Apart from the quality of the
pastry, list two things to look for when selecting the pastry from the freezer.
1. FIFO
Q10: List four different types of tools or equipment you might use when boiling food.
1. chinois
2. Stock pot
3. sauce pan
4. stove
Q11: List two types of tools or equipment you might use when stewing food.
2. Pots
Q12: What might happen if you select the incorrect sized pan when braising meat?
Q13: Where can you obtain information or assistance from if you are unsure how to safely
assemble an item of equipment?
Cracks can cause pieces to fall into the food, they are also a concentration point for bacteria
causing a food hazard.
3. Do not place your arms or face directly on top of the frying pan.
Q16: List three food safety practices for handling different food types.
1. Wash your hands regularly after each activity and after handling food
measuring scale
Q18: What equipment would you use to weigh or measure 300 mls of chicken stock?
measuring cup
Q19: Name one cut or portion of meat from a butt (short leg) of beef and name one method of
cooking used to prepare it.
Q20: The recipe requires two fillets of John Dory per serve. This is a flat fish. How many fish do
you need to prepare 18 serves of the recipe?
9 flat fish
Q21: List five preparation techniques used to prepare fruits and vegetables.
1. macerating
2. cutting
3. hulling
4. crushing
5. blanching
Q23: List two ways you can reduce food waste in a commercial kitchen.
1. Buy products in bulk
Baking
Q25: A recipe states to blanch vegetables prior to adding to a stir-fry. Describe how to blanch
vegetables.
Any part of the forequarter of an animal or the legs of a bird are tough cuts, so stews or
navarin, blanquette and fricassee are recommended.
Q27: Outline the steps involved in braising meat (including the required cooking temperature
and type of cooking vessel used).
Q28: Outline the steps involved in roasting whole birds (including the required cooking
temperature).
3. Avoid distractions
Q30: Your braised poultry has turned out dry. What is the likely cause?
Q31: How could you improve your braised poultry in the future?
Q32: Your dough has shrunk during baking and has a hard chewy texture. What is the likely
cause?
Q34: List four techniques you can use when working cooperatively with colleagues to ensure
timely preparation of dishes.
Q35: Where can you find information on how to present and garnish a dish correctly?
The recipe itself and the standards set by the organization
Q36: What are three considerations when selecting the right type of service ware to present your
dish?
Lemon slice
1. papadams
2. chutney
Q39: What are three things you should do when storing reusable by-products?
The cleaning program is responsible for assigning tasks to people in a specific way and
describes how to complete a task and in what time, by following the program it will be easier
and it will take less time to start with the next task
Student Plagiarism Declaration: By submitting this assessment to the college, I declare that this
assessment task is original and has not been copied or taken from another source except where
this work has been correctly acknowledged. I have made a photocopy or electronic copy or
photograph of my assessment task, which I can produce if the original is lost.
Assessor Student
I declare that I have conducted a fair, valid, I have received, discussed and accepted my
reliable and flexible assessment with this student, result as above for this task and I am aware
and I have provided appropriate feedback. I also of my appeal rights.
declare that I have undertaken the indicated
assessment integrity checks
Google check for plagiarism Yes No
Check for Copying/Collusion Yes No
Check for Authenticity (own work) Yes No
Cheating or use of model answers Yes No
Signature: Signature:
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Date: Date:
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• Altec College Commercial Kitchen with access to all the equipment and variety of ingredients
defined in Appendix at the back of this tool.
• Chef Uniform. (Students to organise themselves)
• Knife Kit. (Students to organise themselves)
• Chef Equipment and tool. (Altec College)
• Recipes. (Student must print from learner guide)
• Altec College shall make available the ingredients as per recipe.
Evidence specifications:
At the end of the assessment, students will be required to submit the following evidence before the
due date specified by the assessor:
• Completed Production plan for each Practical Demonstration Session including recipe cards.
(Total 4)
• Cook and present all the menu items for each session and present to assessor.
• Portfolio photos for 4 sessions.
• Complete and sign the cover sheet for the assessment task.
Evidence submission:
• Documentation can be submitted electronically or paper-based.
• Assessor will record the assessment outcome on the assessment cover sheet.
➢ dairy products
➢ dry goods
➢ frozen goods
➢ fruit
➢ meat
➢ poultry
➢ seafood
➢ vegetables
• use each of the following cookery methods and complete mise en place activities when
preparing the above dishes:
➢ baking
➢ blanching
➢ boiling
➢ braising
➢ deep-frying
➢ grilling
➢ poaching
➢ roasting
➢ shallow frying (pan-fry, sauté or stir-fry)
➢ steaming
➢ stewing
➢ microwaving
You will complete this over Four (4) sessions in the Altec College training kitchen with access to staff,
assessor as customer. You must invite Altec College staff members and other students as internal
customer to taste meals and ask students to adjust the meals as per dietary requirements.
Follow standard recipes for dishes that demonstrate use of each of the
following major food types:
Practical Demonstration 1
• dairy products
• dry goods
Practical Demonstration 2
• frozen goods
• fruit
Practical Demonstration 3
• meat
• poultry
Practical Demonstration 4
• seafood
• vegetables
For Each Practical Demonstration session shown in menu table above you are required to
complete following tasks:
At the start of session your assessor will check if you are in full uniform and carrying your knife kit.
Assessors will be checking your uniform for cleanliness and that you have full uniform on prior to
allowing you to begin the session.
As per menu for defined in above Practical Demonstration session your assessor will provide you
standard recipe cards. Read carefully all the recipe information given to you when you receive it. If
you do not understand any part, please ask your assessor.
You will have four (4) hours to prepare and produce the food items for each Practical Demonstration
session and your Assessor will set commercial time constraints according to menu for each dish to
reflect industry environment.
You are required to consult your assessor and internal customers (Altec College staff and students)
for the session whom you will be serving food to confirm the food production requirements from
session menu and standard recipes including:
• portion control.
• quantities to be produced.
• special customer requests.
• special dietary requirements.
After confirming the food production requirements, you must write Production Plan in the template
provide in Appendix at the back of this guide according to the menu for the session.
Production plan has following Parts:
Part A- Menu details and food production requirements:
Write all dishes from the menu for the session and number of serves your assessor asked you to
cook.
Number of serves you have been asked to cook may differ from the number of serves specified in
the standard recipe you have been provided. You are required to adjust quantity of ingredients
according to number of serves you are cooking.
Also record your name, student number and the date of each Practical Demonstration session in the
production plan template.
Part B- Equipment:
This part requires you to identify and list all the equipment’s including appropriate knives required
to cook for individual dish from the session menu.
You must select correct equipment type and size for each dish and mention for which cooking
method the equipment has been used and the specification e.g., Oven, if its gas oven or fan forced
or convention oven.
Your Assessor will observe if you have selected right equipment for the job and will observe you
while assembling equipment and safety requirements as per operating manual. The assessor will
also check if the equipment you are using is clean as per standard.
Part C- Recipe card: Ingredients:
This part requires you to identify all the ingredients from standard recipes provided to you and
calculate ingredient amounts according to per number of serves you are preparing. Enter the
ingredients on production plan. This will require your numeracy skills to calculate the quantity and
number of serves and you must use standard trade names for ingredients and various products as
per recipe.
Part D-Workflow Plan:
• You are required to list tasks for Mis-en-place and preparation which includes weighing,
measuring ingredients, creating portions, cutting and portioning as per recipe and write
measures to minimise the waste.
• You are required to identify suitable cooking method for each dish and identify temperature.
• You are required to follow the standard recipe for dishes that demonstrate the use of the
following major food types:
➢ dairy products
➢ dry goods
➢ frozen goods
➢ fruit
➢ meat
➢ poultry
➢ seafood
➢ vegetables
• You are required to use following cooking methods according to recipe requirements as per
session menu. You will cover all the cooking methods at least once by completing all the
practical sessions.
➢ baking
➢ blanching
➢ boiling
• Before presenting the dish to the assessor, you are also required to visually evaluate the
dish. Adjust presentation including accompaniments and garnishes that maximise visual
appeal including balance, colour, contrast. It also includes plating food for practicality of
customer consumption or service style and wiping any drips and spills on plate.
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• Final dish must be presented at par with industry standards. Present them to your assessor
for assessment. Your assessor and internal staff (invited to taste meals) will act as customer
for your cooked dish and your assessor or customer may ask you to adjust dishes according
to their preference.
• You are required to take at least 2 photos during each Practical Demonstration and affix them
at the space provided in Portfolio Template provided.
• You should write name of Dish for each photo and date when it was taken.
Big breakfast 1
Roast Chicken 1/2
Stirfry vegetable 1
Beef goulash 1
Part B-
Part D- Workflow plan Communication
Time Equipment
Task (Description) and Priority (Who, About what?)
& OHS
Oven
trail
pot
sauce pan
jug
bowl
ramekins
containers
stove
deep fryer
grill
tongs
knive
chopping boards
Big breakfast
Things to remember
• Use logical sequence for the tasks in both mise en place and • Some recipes may require
cooking adjustment
• Times are for guidance, may vary depending on the recipe/s • “Clean as you go” will save you time
Student Student
Name Luis Alexander Lopera ID 00006179 Date 23/04/2022
Recipe Name
Portion Size 1 Outlet
Qty. Total
Qty. Unit
Preparation Ingredients Unit (20 20
(4 pax) cost 4 pax
pax) pax
hashbrown 1 4 20
bread slice 2 8 40
mushroom 5 20 100
tomato 1/2 2 10
eggs 2 8 40
brocoli 4 florets 16 80
mushroom 4 16 80
selected ingredients
mis en place
Big breakfast
LOG INSTRUCTIONS
Assessor will do the following.
• Observe you in Altec College kitchen, preparing and producing dishes using basic methods of cookery using various cooking methods.
• Provide a range of recipes and ingredients.
• Use the checklist to observe while students use a range of cooking methods.
• Use the checklist in conjunction with Observation checklist below.
• Observe students over a period while you learn and use various skills/tasks.
• Observe students while preparing dishes using basic methods of cookery for at least six different customers during Four (4) sessions.
• Ensure that students can consistently perform all tasks multiple times satisfactorily.
• Decide when students are competent at all tasks.
• Regularly enter the log’s details into the LMS or hard copy to enable students to track your progress.
Students are required to do the following:
• Student must demonstrate preparation of a range of dishes using basic methods of cookery using various cooking methods in Altec College kitchen.
• Prepare recipes using all types of major items listed at least once.
• Prepare dishes using basic methods of cookery for at least six different customers.
• Use standard recipe for the session menu. (Print from Learner’s Guide for the unit)
• Consistently perform all tasks multiple times satisfactorily.
Assessor will submit results of your practical demonstration tasks via the LMS to track progress.
Learner feedback
Learner feedback
Learner feedback
Learner feedback
_________________________
Trainer
(Signature)
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Portfolio Template:
Session 1
Name of Dish: Roast chicken and stirfry vegetable Name of Dish: Beef goulah
23/04/2022
Date ____________________________ 23/04/202
Date ____________________________
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Session 2
Name of Dish:
Date ____________________________
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Session 3
Name of Dish:
Date ____________________________
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Session 4
Name of Dish:
Date ____________________________
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Appendix 1- Assessment resource in Altec College Kitchen
Altec College will conduct assessment for this unit in its Commercial Kitchen Located at at Level 8,
620 Bourke Street Melbourne VIC 3000 / 73-81 Murray Street Hobart TAS 7000 with serving internal
staff and students as customers and during assessment student will have access to following
resources in the Kitchen
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o filleting knives
o palette knives
o utility knives
➢ measurers:
o metric calibrated measuring jugs
o measuring spoons
o portion control scoops
➢ mortar and pestle
➢ mouli
➢ oven mitts
➢ pots and pans
➢ service-ware:
o platters, dishes, and bowls
o cutlery and serving utensils
➢ salad spinner
➢ scoops, skimmers and spiders
➢ scales
➢ slicing machine
➢ stainless steel bowls
➢ small utensils:
o flour and drum sieves
o peelers, corers and slicers
o strainers and chinois
o scrapers
o spatulas
o pastry brush
o tongs and serving utensils
➢ whisks:
o fine stainless-steel wire
o coarse stainless-steel wire
➢ steamers
➢ spoons:
o large plain and slotted metal spoons
o ladles in a variety of sizes
o wooden spoons
➢ temperature probes
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➢ thermometers
➢ cleaning materials and equipment:
o cleaning cloths
Copyright: Instructions in this tool have been developed by NTA and Altec College for sole purpose of use by Pass Global Pty Ltd t/a ALTEC
College. Any part of these assessment instructions cannot be reproduced in full or part for without approval of Altec College and NTA which holds
authorship rights.
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