SITHCCC040 Student Assessment Tasks
SITHCCC040 Student Assessment Tasks
Cohort/Batch: Campus:
Assessment Outcome
Assessor Name:
Not Yet
Attempt and Tasks Satisfactory Date Assessor Signature
Satisfactory
Initial attempt
Re- attempt/Re-
assessment
Assessment Task 1
Assessment Task 2
Assessor Feedback to Students
Assessor Name:
Re-assessment Process:
An appeal in writing is made to the Academic Manager providing reasons for re-assessment /appeal.
Academic Manager will delegate another member to review the assessment.
The student will be advised of the review result done by another assessor.
If the student is still not satisfied and further challenges the decision, then a review panel is formed comprising
the trainer in charge and the Academic Manager or if needed, an external assessor.
The Institute will advise the student within 14 days from the submission date of the appeal. The decision of the
panel will be deemed to be final.
If the student is still not satisfied with the result, he / she has the right to seek independent advice or follow
external mediation option with nominated mediation agency.
Any student who fails a compulsory subject or appeals unsuccessfully will be required to re-enrol in that
subject.
The cost of reassessment will be borne by the Institute. The external assessor will base his/her judgement based on
principles of assessment. These principles require assessment to be reliable, fair, practical and valid.
Academic Appeals:
If you are dissatisfied with the outcome of the re-evaluation process, you have a right to appeal through
academic appeals handling protocol.
To appeal a decision, the person is required to complete the ASIA’s Request for Appeal of a Decision Form with
all other supporting documents, if any. This form is available at the admin office. The completed Request for
Appeal form is to be submitted to the Student Support Officer either in hard copy or electronically via the
following contact details:
Student Support Officer: ASIA Head Office at Leve 5, Suite 513A, Westfield Parramatta, NSW 2150
Email: [email protected]
The notice of appeal should be in writing addressed to the Chief Executive Officer and submitted within seven
days of notification of the outcome of the re-evaluation process.
If the appeal is not lodged in the specified time, the result will stand, and you must re-enrol in the unit.
In emergency circumstances, such as in cases of serious illness or injury, you must forward a medical certificate
in support of a deferred appeal. The notice of appeal must be made within three working days of the concluding
date shown on the medical certificate.
The decision of Chief Executive Officer will be final.
Student would then have the right to pursue the claim through an independent external body as detailed in the
students’ complaint / grievance policy.
Plagiarism:
Plagiarism means to take and use another person's ideas and or manner of expressing them and to pass
them off as your own by failing to give appropriate acknowledgement. This includes material sourced from
the internet, ASIA staff, other students, and from published and unpublished work.
Plagiarism occurs when you fail to acknowledge that the ideas or work of others arebeing used, which
includes:
• Paraphrasing and presenting work or ideas without a reference
• Copying work either in whole or in part
• Presenting designs, codes or images as yourown work
• Using phrases and passages verbatim without quotation marks or referencing the author or web
page
• Reproducing lecture notes without proper acknowledgement.
Collusion:
Collusion means unauthorised collaboration on assessable work (written, oral or practical) with other
people. This occurs when a student presents group work as their own or as the work of someone else.
Collusion may be with another RTO student or with individuals or students external to ASIA. This applies to
work assessed by any educational and training body in Australia or overseas.
Collusion occurs when youwork without the authorisation of the teaching staff to:
• Work with one or more people to prepare and produce work
• Allow others to copy your work or share your answer to an assessment task
• Allow someone else to write or edit yourwork (without rto approval)
• Write or edit work for another student
• Offer to complete work or seek payment for completing academic work for other students.
Both collusion and plagiarism can occur in group work. For examples of plagiarism, collusion and academic
misconduct in group work please refer to ASIA’s policy on Academic integrity, plagiarism and collusion.
Plagiarism and collusion constitute cheating. Disciplinary action will be taken against students who engage
in plagiarism and collusion as outlined in ASIA’s policy.
Proven involvement in plagiarism or collusion may be recorded on students’ academic file and could lead to
disciplinary actions.
Assessment Requirements
You are required to complete and pass every task in the assessment in order to be deemed
competent.
Assessment Schedule
Task Due Date Student Signature Trainer Signature Comments
You will require time in the kitchen to complete Assessment Task 2. You will find more
information about the requirements for training/commercial kitchens in the Hospitality Works
Student User Guide.
Assessment Task 1: Knowledge questions
Information for students
Knowledge questions are designed to help you demonstrate the knowledge which you have
acquired during the learning phase of this unit. Ensure that you:
3. review the advice to students regarding answering knowledge questions in the Hospitality
Works Student User Guide
4. comply with the due date for assessment which your assessor will provide
5. adhere with your RTO’s submission guidelines
6. answer all questions completely and correctly
7. submit work which is original and, where necessary, properly referenced
8. submit a completed cover sheet with your work
9. avoid sharing your answers with other students.
i Assessment information
Information about how you should complete this assessment can be found in Appendix A of the
Hospitality Works Student User Guide. Refer to the appendix for information on:
Note: You must complete and submit an assessment cover sheet with your work. A template is
provided in Appendix B of the Student User Guide. However, if your RTO has provided you with
an assessment cover sheet, please ensure that you use that.
Questions
Provide answers to all of the questions below.
Match the following cheese related culinary terms to the correct description.
White mould Soft and creamy cheese Served with fruits eg: brie
Blue mould They are semi soft cheese Helps in salad dressing. Eg, Roquefort
Washed rind Have pungent aroma and are soft .Spread on breads and crackers. Eg
and creamy limburger
Cheese Type Description Example
Semi-hard Cheeses that are firmer than soft Gouda, which can be sliced
cheeses but not as hard as hard for sandwiches or eaten on its own.
cheeses, with a smooth texture and a
range of flavors.
Fresh Unaged cheeses with high moisture Ricotta, used in lasagna and desserts.
content, soft texture, and mild flavor.
Rind: Natural rind or cloth- Edible white bloomy rind Hard, natural rind stamped
bound
With the cheese name
Flavour: Rich, nutty, sharp flavor Mild buttery, slightly earthy Rich, savory
that intensifies with age
Aroma: Mild to strong, Mild to pungent Strong
depending on age
Historical and Cheddar cheese Brie is named after the Brie Known as the "King of
cultural originated in the village region in northern France Cheeses," Parmigiano-
information: of Cheddar in Somerset, where it originated. Reggiano has been made
England, in the 12th in Italy since the Middle
Known as the "Queen of
century. Ages.
Cheeses," it was a favorite
It is the most popular at the court of It is produced in specific
type of cheese in the UK Charlemagne in the 8th regions, including Parma,
and the second most century. Reggio Emilia, and
popular in the US. Bologna, following strict
regulations.
For each type of cheese in the table, list a common use of that type of cheese.
Cheddar
Used in cheeseburgers.
White Served with fruits, often on cheese platters or in baked dishes like baked Brie.
mould
List six garnishes and accompaniments that are suitable served with cheese. Provide a brief
description of each.
a) Fruits - Fresh fruits such as grapes, apples, pears, and figs, along with dried fruits like
apricots, cranberries, and dates, offer natural sweetness and a refreshing textural contrast to
cheese.
b) Nuts- Nuts like almonds, walnuts, and pecans add a crunchy texture and nutty flavor that
pairs well with cheeses, whether soft or hard. They can be served raw, roasted, or candied.
c) Honey- Honey adds a sweet note that contrasts nicely with the savory and sometimes salty
flavors of cheese. It's especially tasty drizzled over blue cheeses or creamy varieties like Brie.
d) Crackers and Bread- A variety of crackers and breads, such as baguette slices, water
crackers, and whole grain crackers, provide a neutral base for cheese, enhancing the flavor
without overpowering it.
e) Charcuterie- Cured meats like prosciutto, salami, and chorizo pair well with cheese, their
savory and sometimes spicy flavors complementing the cheese's richness.
f) Olives and Pickles- Briny and tangy options like olives and pickles offer a sharp, acidic
contrast to the creamy and rich flavors of cheese, helping to cleanse the palate between bites.
What are the ideal conditions for serving cheese? Include in your answer the degree of ripeness
and serving temperatures.
a. Temperature
b. Ripness
c. Air exposure
d. Cheese accompainmenst
e. Cheese presentation
f. Cheese Parings
Describe the following bases from which cheese is made and provide an example for each.
Soy Soy cheese is made from soy milk, which is Soy Cheese
coagulated to form curds, separated from the
whey, and then processed to develop flavor and
texture. It is often used as a dairy-free
alternative to traditional cheese.
Specialty Specialty cheeses are made using unique Blueberry Vanilla Goat
Cheese methods, ingredients, or aging processes that Cheese
distinguish them from standard cheese types.
They often incorporate herbs, spices, or other
flavorings and may follow traditional or
innovative techniques.
In the table below, give an example of the type of cheese/dish that could be served in the context
given.
As appetisers Bruschetta with Goat Cheese - Toasted bread topped with creamy
goat cheese, tomatoes, basil, and a drizzle of balsamic glaze.
Contexts in which Example type of cheese/dish that could be served
cheeses are served
As entrees Four Cheese Pasta - A rich and creamy pasta dish made with a
blend of cheeses such as Parmesan, Mozzarella, Fontina, and
Gorgonzola.
As part of the dessert Mascarpone Cheesecake - A creamy, rich cheesecake made with
course mascarpone cheese and topped with fresh berries.
As cheese tastings Wine and Cheese Pairing - A curated tasting of various cheeses
such as aged Cheddar, Camembert, and Gouda, paired with
complementary wines.
As a stand-alone meal Fondue - A Swiss dish of melted cheeses such as Gruyère and
Emmental, served with bread cubes, vegetables, and meats for
dipping.
List six food safety practices for storing and handling cheese.
g) Temperature control
h) Storage containers
i) Speration
j) Clean hands and utensils
k) Limited handling
l) Check for mold
List three hygiene practices that should be followed to prevent spoilage during preparation, storage
and service of cheese.
Assessment Task 1: Checklist
Student’s name:
Question 1
Question 2
Question 3
Question 4
Question 5
Question 6
Question 7
Question 8
Question 9
Question 10
Assessor signature:
Assessor name:
Date:
Assessment Task 2: Student Logbook
Information for students
prepare and serve cheeses using each of the following service styles:
prepare and serve cheeses using each of the following cheese types with suitable
garnishes and accompaniments:
o cheddar o semi-hard
o hard
prepare, plate and present two portions of each of the above cheese plates and finished
dishes:
Instructions for how you will complete these requirements are included below.
Activities
Complete the following activities.
Successful completion of this unit requires that you complete the range of cooking
tasks listed above. It is important that you provide evidence that you have
successfully completed each task. We have provided a Student Logbook to help
you.
Below is a guide to the skills and knowledge you must demonstrate when you are
completing each task. We have provided a number of documents to assist you and
you will find these in your Student Logbook.
selecting the knives and equipment required for the food to be prepared
selecting routine and specialised equipment and utensils for the food to be
prepared
visually evaluating the dish before being served and adjusting the presentation
as required
disposing of waste
Read through this assessment and your Student Logbook before you get
started and make sure you understand what you need to do. If you are unsure,
speak to your assessor and/or supervisor.
Stay up to date! Complete a logbook entry at the end of each time you cook
and ask your supervisor to do the same. Providing organised, complete
evidence forms part of your assessment.
Stay in touch with your assessor. Ask questions, raise issues, check in,
communicate.
Most importantly, ask for help if you are having trouble!
To ensure you have everything you need to prepare the required food, you will
need to:
interpret the standard recipe and associated food preparation list which you
will be working from and:
o confirm the cheese requirements for food production
o calculate the number of portions and the amount of each ingredient that
you require
o identify the food preparation equipment that you require
o minimise waste.
Now it’s time to put all of that planning and organising to work. Prepare the required
foods as per the standard recipe and food preparation list. Ensure that:
you manage your own speed, timing, sequencing and productivity to ensure
efficiency
you assemble and use all equipment safely and hygienically as per
manufacturer’s instructions
you work sustainably to minimise the amount of waste produced and to reduce
the use of energy and resources
Complete a Reflective journal for each time you prepare food as part of your
assessment for this unit. Don’t forget to ask your supervisor/assessor to complete
the declaration.
Store cheese.
Now it’s time to pack everything up and store the cheeses. Ensure that:
Finalise your Student Logbook. Ensure all documents are clear and complete. It
should include the following completed documents for each time you cook a dish as
part of your assessment for this unit.
Service planning
Reflective journal (endorsed by your supervisor/assessor).
Student’s name:
Completed
successfully?
Assessor signature:
Assessor name:
Student’s name:
Completed
successfully?
Date:
Final results record
Student name:
Assessor name:
Date:
Qualification name:
Result
Feedback
I hereby certify that this student has been assessed by me and that the assessment has been
carried out according to the required assessment procedures.