New Zealand Diploma in Culinary Practice
SIT
Subject area
Cookery
Qualification
Duration
1 Year
Total student fees
$8,867
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About the course
What can I expect out of this qualification?
The purpose of this qualification is to provide the hospitality sector with people who have the personal and technical knowledge and skills to work as culinary practitioners, in positions of responsibility, producing dishes to a professional standard.
The qualification is suitable for people employed in a senior role. They will be able to participate in planning, controlling and directing the day-to-day and long-term operations of a professional kitchen, including supervision of staff, and contributing to personal wellbeing and that of staff.
The strands in this qualification allow learners to advance their general cookery skills or to specialise in pâtisserie.
Graduates of this qualification will be equipped to work independently.
Key Information for Students
Entry Requirements
Minimum requirements
Entry into the New Zealand Diploma in Cookery (Advanced) (Level 5) with strands in Cookery and Patisserie will be granted to applicants who: Have successfully completed the New Zealand Certificate in Cookery (Level 4), or the National Certificate in Hospitality (Cookery) (Level 4), or an equivalent programme of study. Applicants may be required to attend an interview, or if they live at some distance from the campus, complete a telephone interview. Applicants must produce copies of applicable supporting certificates and/or evidence of prior achievements prior to interviews.
Detailed requirements
See provider website for more details about entry to this qualification.
Duration
1 Year
Tuition Fees
| Annual | Total qualification | |
|---|---|---|
|
Student fees
(what you pay)
|
$8,867 | $8,867 |
|
Government tuition subsidy
(what the government pays)
|
$10,005 | $10,005 |
| Total | $18,872 | $18,872 |
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A Compulsory Student Services Fee may be charged, see your provider for details.
Student Success
N/A
National Graduate Outcomes
Outcomes for students who completed qualifications at the same level and in the same subject area, three years after completion:
| Median earnings | $44,000 |
| Earnings range | $37,000 - $51,000 |
| In employment | 66% |
| In further study | 14% |
| On a benefit | 1% |
All KIS information is the most recent data available and relates to domestic students only.
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Contact details
Main Campus Office
Free phone: 0800 478 839
Phone: (03) 211 2699
Fax: (03) 214 4977
Email: info@sit.ac.nz
Web: http://www.sit.ac.nz
Where does this information come from?
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NZQA supplies all other information based on material from the provider.
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