Microcredential – Prepare and Present Sandwiches
Learn the art of crafting delicious and visually appealing sandwiches. From selecting fresh ingredients to combining flavors and presenting the final product, you’ll master every step of the process. Ideal for culinary professionals looking to perfect their sandwich-making skills and deliver top-quality service.
Course Structure
Unit - Prepare and Present Sandwiches
- Confirm sandwich requirements
- Using standard recipes
- Customer requests
- Mise en place
- Selecting bread types and fillings
- The humble sandwich
- Varieties of sandwiches
- Classical sandwiches
- Contemporary sandwiches
- Pressed sandwiches
- Croissants and pastries (sweet and savoury)
- Flavours and varieties
- Selecting bread types
- Fillings and toppings
- Quality and freshness
- Perishable foods
- Stock rotation
- Food safety plans and critical control points
- Checking for spoilage and contamination
- Storing sandwiches and sandwich ingredients
- Safe food handling practices
- Equipment used for sandwich preparation
- Cutting and slicing ingredients
- Selecting and using knives
- Safe knife handling
- Cutting ingredients
- Uniformity of presentation
- Cutting and slicing sandwiches
- Preparation and combining sandwich ingredients
- Food combinations
- Spreading, layering, and piping
- Moulded or shaped sandwiches
- Types of heating and toasting equipment
- Using equipment safely
- Good preparation of ingredients
- Logical and sequential assembly
- Workflow process
- Waste minimisation
- Storing reusable products
- Forecasting to minimise waste
- Presentation styles and types of service-ware
- Sandwich presentation
- Portion control
- Garnishes, and accompaniments
- Elevating plated dishes and adjusting presentation
- Storing sandwiches
- Clean work area, machinery and equipment
- Storage and disposal of surplus food
Study Hours
Estimated duration 15 hours
Course Delivery and Start
Start anytime, self-paced and 100% online
Assessment
Assessment will be comprised of written exercises, including short-answer questions, reflective tasks, short reports and/or projects. There are no examinations or due dates for assessment. As a result, you can complete training in your own time and at your own pace with the assistance of unlimited tutor support.
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Graduation
A Certificate of Attainment and Statement of Results will be issued upon successful completion of this course.
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Course FAQs
Why Choose Australian Online Courses?
- Professional development that is widely recognised and respected;
- Improve your employment opportunities;
- Study online, anywhere via our elearning system;
- High-quality professional development programs written by industry experts;
- All course materials provided online – no textbooks to buy;
- Unlimited tutor support via email;
- We offer twelve (12) months’ access, with extensions available upon application (fees apply);
- Course may be tax deductible; see your tax advisor.
Are there any entry requirements or pre-requisites?
There are no course or subject pre-requisites for entry into our programs. However, our professional development programs are generally intended for people over the age of 18. In some circumstances, enrolments from younger people may be considered. Please complete the AOC Parent Guardian Consent Form prior to enrolling and submit here.
Are there any computer requirements?
To study online with Australian Online Courses you will need a computer (desktop PC/laptop) running a current/updated operating system with reliable high-speed internet access. You will need to use the Google Chrome browser to access your course.
When can I start this course?
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How is this course delivered?
This course is delivered online via our easy-to-navigate Learning Management System (LMS), where you will discover interactive online learning/written content, resources and assessment.
Do I need to attend classes or undertake any work placements?
No. All courses are delivered online via our LMS and there are no work placement requirements in this course.
What support can I expect from Australian Online Courses?
Unlimited tutor support is available throughout your studies via email only during business hours Monday to Friday. Our Administrative team are available Monday to Friday via email, live chat and telephone.
I am an international student. Can I enrol into this course?
Yes! We accept enrolments from individuals both within Australia and internationally; location is no barrier to entry into our programs.
Career Pathways
Future growth
Strong
Unemployment
Low
Career outcomes: Professional development for those working or aspiring to work in the tourism, travel or hospitality sectors