PATHWAY 2 AQF HOLDERS OCCUPATION: COOK ANZSCO CODE: QUALIFICATION: CERTIFICATE III IN HOSPITALITY (COMMERCIAL COOKERY)

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1 PATHWAY 2 (Applicants who hold an Australian qualification) PATHWAY 2 AQF HOLDERS OCCUPATION: COOK ANZSCO CODE: QUALIFICATION: CERTIFICATE III IN HOSPITALITY (COMMERCIAL COOKERY) SCHOOL OF BUSINESS AND HOSPITALITY FACULTY OF TECHNICAL AND TRADES INNOVATION

2 Skills Assessment Occupation: ANZSCO Code: Cook Qualification: Certificate III in Hospitality (Commercial Cookery) Occupational Requirements A person who works in Australia as ANZSCO Code: Cook plans and organises the preparation and cooking of food in dining or catering establishments. Specific tasks Include: plans menus and estimates food and labour costs in consultation with the Head Chef implements staff rosters and supervises the activities of cooks and assistants discusses food preparation issues with managers, dieticians and other staff members requisitions food, kitchen supplies and equipment demonstrates techniques to cooks and advises them on cooking procedures prepares and cooks food portions food, adds gravies, sauces and garnishes explains and enforces hygiene regulations may select and train staff may freeze and preserve foods The Australian qualification that matches the tasks and activities of a ANZSCO Code: Cook is the Certificate III Hospitality (Commercial Cookery), your skills assessment will match your skills and experience against this qualification.

3 How to Apply: PATHWAY 2: Applicants who already have a relevant Australian Trade Qualification If you already hold an Australian Certificate III trade qualification then you need to apply to us under 'Pathway 2'. Pathway 2 requirements are specified on the VU website go to 457 Skills Assessment Program and click on 'Information for Applicants'. Pathway 2 has four steps. You must successfully complete each step before you move on to the next one. Step 1 - Choose a Registered Training Organisation (RTO). You will be lead to the Victoria University website Victoria University is a TRA approved RTO Step 2 - Provide evidence of your skills and experience in your chosen Occupation to Victoria University. Suitable evidence could include: The relevant Australian trade qualification - this must be certified Employer reports Ability to demonstrate at least three (3) years full time employment in a relevant and directly related trade, including twelve (12) months full time paid employment in the nominated trade in the two (2) years prior to lodging the application. Job descriptions of past employment Video evidence of you working in the trade Taxation records (to demonstrated time employed in occupation) Victoria University will assess the evidence you provide of your skills and employment experience. Step 3 - Participate in a Technical interview conducted in English. The Technical Interview will be conducted in English. Interpreters are not allowed to assist in the interview. Step 4 - Receive a Victoria University assessment record for visa application purposes. If you are successful in your skills assessment, you can take the successful outcome letter provided to you by Victoria University to the Department of Immigration and Citizenship to apply for a subclass 457 visa. The total fee for a Pathway 2 assessment is AU$ (payment form on last page).

4 Attachment A Assessment of Qualifications Skills Assessment Application Form Applicant Details: Must be completed in English 1. Occupation you are seeking recognition in: 2. Personal Details Surname First Name Second Name Home Address Postal address if different from above Contact Phone No: TradeSET Skills Assessment ID No: (e.g. TS0000) Current Passport No: Address Date of Birth / / Gender MALE / FEMALE Age Country of Residence 3. Qualifications 4. Training programs 5. Licences

5 6. Employment history Employer Employment dates Position held and description of duties 7. Referees Name Contact details If you are including documents in your application, please provide a brief description below Document Description (e.g. resume, photos, awards etc) Office Use Only Assessor to use this section to align documents to specific units of competency and identify key questions for competency conversation

6 Attachment B Referee Statement Name of witness Name of employee Period of employment Company name and contact details I can confirm that. has worked for the above named company for months/years. The company specialises in the area of. While working at the company, the employee named has been working on the following tasks: I can confirm that the above tasks were completed to industry standards. Additional information relevant to the statement Signed Position in company Date (Company stamp or attach business card) PLEASE NOTE: References from employers demonstrating at least four (4) years employment experience, including twelve (12) months paid employment in the trade in the last two (2) years

7 Attachment C Applicant s Declaration Please attach two (2) passport sized photos of yourself I declare that: The information contained in this application is true and correct and that all documents are genuine. All evidence I have provided relates to me and my work and can be verified. I have read and understand the information supplied to me in this application. I will inform Victoria University of any changes to my details contained in this application while my application is being processed. I authorise my appointed agent or representative to act in all matters concerned with this application. I intend to apply for a Temporary Sponsored Working Visa (Subclass 457) Photos need to be certified on reverse stating This is a true photo of (your full name) and then signed by your guarantor DO NOT STAPLE I authorise Victoria University to make any enquiries necessary to assist in the assessment of my skills including contacting training institutions, employers or other authorities, and to use any information supplied for that purpose. I understand that Victoria University may verify information relating to this application with any Australian state or territory licensing or training authority. I understand that Victoria University may provide the Department of Industry, Innovation, Science, Research and Tertiary Education (DIISRTE); Department of Immigration and Citizenship (DIAC); or the Australian Taxation Office (ATO) with any of the information contained in this application. I understand that documentation and information submitted in support of my application may be referred to DIAC for integrity checking. I understand that DIAC may, where relevant, take into account any information referred on by Victoria University in the assessment of my application for Temporary Sponsored Working Visa (Subclass 457). I understand that my photograph may be taken and/or videotaping/recording may occur during the technical interview. This may be used for identity check and/or for assessment moderation purposes. I acknowledge that I need to meet the minimum IELTS requirement to gain a Temporary Sponsored Working Visa (Subclass 457) visa and that all assessments by Victoria University will be conducted in English. Candidate Signature: Date

8 Attachment D PAYMENT FORM FOR: APPLICATION OF SKILLS ASSESSMENT FOR PERSONS SEEKING A TEMPORARY SPONSORED WORKING VISA (SUBCLASS 457) - PATHWAY 2 FOR AQF Holders CREDIT CARDS, BANK CHEQUES AND MONEY ORDERS You must pay your fees, in Australian dollars as a bank cheque, money order or credit card authority payable to Victoria University. If paying by Bank Cheque or Money Order, please fill in your details below and post your application, with all required documentation and fees/payment to the contact details below: Name: Address: Phone: Fax: Date: Payment for (please tick): TOTAL Fee: AUD $832 (including Documentary Evidence Assessment & Technical Interview) (Please authorise payment for the full amount. An inclusive $100 application administration fee is non refundable) Payment Options (please tick): Money Order Bank Cheque Credit Card (see below) PLEASE COMPLETE THE FOLLOWING PAYMENT DETAILS IF PAYING BY CREDIT CARD: Credit Card Details: I, Authorise Victoria University to debit my credit card for the amount of $ as payment for the processing of my Application for 457 Skills Assess and understand that the fee is non-refundable. Credit card type: Mastercard VISA card Credit Card Number: Name on Card: Signature of Card Holder: Expiry Date: CONTACT DETAILS: Skills Assessment Team Sunshine Campus Victoria University PO Box Melbourne VIC skillsassess@vu.edu.au Web: