HOSPITALITY BLOCK CREDITS 2024
The Hospitality Elective is a Block Credit of 90 Nominal Hours for VCE VET Elective, Vocational Major (VM) and Victorian Pathways Certificate (VPC).
Hospitality Industry Taster Elective - VCE 2024
Short Courses Australia's Hospitality Taster Industry Taster Elective is a Block Credit that provides an introduction to the hospitality industry and provides students with a set of skills and compliance certificates necessary for entry level employment within a Restaurant, Café, or Bar.
Block Credits are delivered as an incursion at your secondary school or students can enrol into set timetables at our Melbourne CBD centre.
Download our VETDSS Course Guide for 2024.
Students earn their RSA, First Aid and Food Safety certificates and develop espresso coffee making skills, non-alcoholic beverage skills for use within a simulated café service environment to gain a practical general hospitality skill set in customer service.
Block Credit - 90 Nominal Hours
The Hospitality Industry Taster Elective equals one Block Credit of 90 Nominal Hours that meets the VCE VET Elective, Vocational Major (VM) and Victorian Pathways Certificate (VPC).
VCE Hospitality Elective Program
Units selected from SIT20322 Certificate II in Hospitality | |
Units of Competence | Nominal Hours |
SITXWHS005 Participate in safe work practices | 12 |
SITXCOM006 Source and present information | 10 |
SITXFSA005 Use hygienic practices for food safety (FSH) | 15 |
SITHFAB021 Provide Responsible Service of alcohol (RSA) | 10 |
SITXCCS014 Provide service to customers (Cafe Service Cycle) | 25 |
HLTAID011 Provide first aid | 18 |
JOB CAMP Module Job Search, SWL & VET Pathways | 0 |
Graduation Ceremony | 0 |
Total Nominal Hours | 90 |
Duration
The Hospitality Industry Taster Elective is delivered across 1 Semester, or 2 Terms.
Students attending Campus attend weekly 4 Hour Practical Classes, over 2 Terms, and are also required to complete self-paced projects, online learning and participate in formative assessment activities.
VET Material Fees
Follow this link for a breakdown of Short Courses Australia VET Material Fees that meet eleigibility for the funding.
Structured Workplace Learning (SWL)
The Victorian Curriculum & Assessment Authority (VCAA) recommends work placement and to liaise with your Local Learning Employment Network (LLEN).
Short Courses Australia includes our JOB CAMP learning module for secondary students that covers resume writing, job search and the interview process.
Block Credit Recognition In The VCE
VCE Student, VCE Vocational Major (VM) and Victorian Pathways Certificate (VPC) students receive a Credit towards their VCE, VCE VM or VPC for each 90 hour elective block of VET completed. For more information visit https://www.vcaa.vic.edu.au/getvet
Course Delivery Location
The Hospitality Industry Taster Elective is delivered at our training campus located 350 Collins Street, Melbourne.
To Host a Hospitality Industry Taster Elective at your school contact Short Courses Australia, VETDSS Team on 1300 747 430 email: vetdss@shortcoursesau.edu.au
Employment Pathways
On completion of the Hospitality Industry Taster Elective a student will be able to apply for entry level employment within a café, bar, or restaurant
Study Pathways
A student can use their learning to continue their vocational education and training through enrolment in the Certificate II in Hospitality, Certificate III in Hospitality, SBAT, Traineeship or Apprenticeship.
Enrol Now
Students can be enrolled online below into the Hospitality Industry Taster Elective.
For information as to how a Secondary School can Host a Hospitality Taster Elective for their VCE, VM and VPC Students at their School, Click Here
Customer Reviews
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20 April 2024
"Great, Quick, easy and the RSA trainer was great as well"
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19 April 2024
"I had a great experience in the RSA course, in which I learn a lot about the alcohol regulations here in Australia"
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18 April 2024
"Highly recommended SCA, If you are looking for hospitality training courses such as Food Safety Handler, RSA or other short courses."
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04 April 2024
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02 April 2024
"I did my Barista course today with Rachel. She is extremely cool, helpful and great at explaining the concept. Highly recommend her to anyone who wants to learn coffee making."
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02 April 2024
"Highly recommended! The instructor was exceptional, demonstrating great respect for international students and employing a wonderful teaching methodology."
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26 March 2024
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25 March 2024
"Short courses is great. Quick, easy, legit (which can be hard to find) and the RSA trainer Lindy was great fun. To the point and finished early but still had a giggle along the way. Would recommend. Thanks!"
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25 March 2024
"Dave, who administered the first aid and CPR course was fabulous! His knowledge and application of the information to real life scenarios was appreciated and helped ground the learning for the class."
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20 March 2024
"Very friendly and comfortable to speak with"