Microcredential – Prepare Poultry Dishes
Learn to expertly prepare and present poultry dishes with this focused course. Covering everything from ingredient selection to cooking techniques and presentation, this course is ideal for culinary professionals looking to refine their poultry skills.
Course Structure
Unit - Prepare Poultry Dishes
| 1. Select ingredients. | 1.1. Confirm food production requirements from standard recipes. 1.2. Calculate ingredient amounts according to requirements. 1.3. Identify and select poultry products and other ingredients from stores according to recipe, quality, freshness and stock rotation requirements. |
| 2. Select, prepare and use equipment. | 2.1. Select type and size of knives and other equipment suitable to requirements. 2.2. Safely assemble and ensure cleanliness of equipment before use. 2.3. Use knives and other equipment safely and hygienically according to manufacturer instructions. |
| 3. Portion and prepare ingredients. | 3.1. Thaw frozen poultry according to food safety guidelines as required. 3.2. Sort and assemble ingredients according to food production sequencing. 3.3. Weigh and measure ingredients and create portions according to recipe. 3.4. Use poultry preparation techniques according to recipe requirements. 3.5. Minimise waste to maximise profitability of food items prepared. |
| 4. Cook poultry dishes. | 4.1. Follow standard recipes to select and use cookery methods for poultry. 4.2. Prepare poultry accompaniments and add marinades as required. 4.3. Make food quality adjustments within scope of responsibility. |
| 5. Present poultry dishes. | 5.1. Carve poultry using appropriate tools and techniques, taking account of meat and bone structure and waste minimisation. 5.2. Portion and serve poultry according to recipe requirements. 5.3. Add sauces and garnishes according to standard recipes. 5.4. Visually evaluate dish and adjust presentation as required. 5.5. Store prepared food items in appropriate environmental conditions. 5.6, Clean work area, and dispose of or store surplus and re-usable by-products according to organisational procedures, environmental considerations, and cost-reduction initiatives. |
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.
How to Enrol
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Payment Options
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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?
You can start within 60 minutes during business hours when you enrol and pay in full with a credit card!
Credit card: Within 60 mins during business hours.
BPAY: Within 1-2 working days.
Internet Banking: Within 1-2 working days.
Cheque/Money Order: Upon receipt of mailed cheque.
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
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