New Zealand Certificate in Cookery

EIT

Subject area

Cookery

Qualification

Duration

18 Weeks

Total student fees

$3,744

over 18 Weeks - details

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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 junior chefs who have the knowledge and skills to produce basic dishes in a commercial kitchen.
- To provide a credential for those employed or interested in a career as chefs in junior positions, that will support their employment opportunities in a commercial kitchen across the hospitality sector.
- To establish standards of professional practice for basic cookery that can provide customers with confidence in a range of hospitality environments.
Graduates will be able to operate in a commercial kitchen as chefs in a junior position producing basic dishes.

Key Information for Students

Entry Requirements

Minimum requirements

Meet NCEA L1 Literacy and Numeracy Requirement, or provide evidence of achievement at a higher level; OR If over 20 and not able to satisfy the academic requirement above, be able to demonstrate interest in the industry and the potential to succeed. Have basic computer skills

Detailed requirements

See provider website for more details about entry to this qualification.


Duration

18 Weeks


Tuition Fees

Annual Total qualification
Student fees
(what you pay)
$3,744 $3,744
Government tuition subsidy
(what the government pays)
$4,432 $4,432
Total $8,176 $8,176

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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 $41,000
Earnings range $32,000 - $50,000
In employment 58%
In further study 32%
On a benefit 7%

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 225 5348
Phone: (06) 974 8000
Fax: (06) 974 8905
Email: info@eit.ac.nz
Web: http://www.eit.ac.nz

Please contact the provider for details of where this qualification is offered.

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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