This qualification covers customer service and day-to-day work in places such as restaurants, hotels, clubs, pubs and cafés, with options in food and beverage, accommodation and gaming. It also covers working safely, respecting different cultures and coaching others. People already working in hospitality may be able to have their skills recognised through RPL.
TRAINING PACKAGE
SIT Tourism, Travel and Hospitality
ENTRY REQUIREMENTS
Nil
SUPERSEDES
SIT30616 Certificate III in Hospitality (not equivalent)
WHO IT'S FOR
Waiters, bar staff, baristas, receptionists and other hospitality workers who work with some independence.
TYPICAL JOB ROLES
Waiter
Bar attendant
Barista
Receptionist
Housekeeper
Gaming attendant
Qualification structure
6 CORE UNITS
9 ELECTIVE UNITS
15 units must be completed: 1 unit from Group A. 6 units from Group B. 2 units from Group B, Group C, elsewhere in the SIT Training Package, or any other current Training Package or accredited course. The selection of electives must be guided by the job outcome sought, local industry requirements and the complexity of skills appropriate to the AQF level of this qualification. Note: Units marked with * have one or more prerequisites. Refer to individual units for details.
Core units
6 units
01SITHIND006Source and use information on the hospitality industry
02SITHIND008Work effectively in hospitality service
03SITXCCS014Provide service to customers
04SITXCOM007Show social and cultural sensitivity
05SITXHRM007Coach others in job skills
06SITXWHS005Participate in safe work practices
Elective units
87 units
Group A - Hygiene
01SITHIND005Use hygienic practices for hospitality service
02SITXFSA005Use hygienic practices for food safety
Group B - Hospitality
03CPPCLO3100Maintain cleaning storage areas
04CPPCLO3101Clean carpeted floors
05CPPCLO3102Clean hard floors
06CPPCLO3103Clean and maintain amenities
07CPPCLO3105Clean glass surfaces
08CPPCLO3108Clean window coverings
09CPPCLO3111Clean rooms, furniture and fittings
10CPPCLO3112Clean walls, ceilings and fittings
11SITHACS009Clean premises and equipment
12SITHACS010Provide housekeeping services to guests