UNIT

SITHPAT020Design and produce sweet showpieces

Release 1Current

Modification History

Not applicable.

Application

This unit describes the performance outcomes, skills and knowledge required to design and produce sweet showpieces for display. It requires the ability to make all individual decorative components from individual or combined sugar, chocolate, pastillage and marzipan materials and to assemble the complete showpiece for display.

The unit applies to hospitality and catering organisations that produce, display and serve specialist patisserie products, including hotels, restaurants and patisseries.

The preparation and display of showpieces is a high order technical skill used by experienced patissiers who operate independently or with limited guidance from others.

The skills in this unit must be applied in accordance with Commonwealth and State or Territory legislation, Australian standards and industry codes of practice.

No occupational licensing, certification or specific legislative requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication.

Pre-requisite Unit

Unit Code

Unit Title

SITXFSA005

Use hygienic practices for food safety

Competency Field

Patisserie

Unit Sector

Hospitality

Unit Mapping Information

Supersedes and is equivalent to SITHPAT010 Design and produce sweet buffet showpieces.

Links

Companion Volume implementation guides are found in VETNet - https://vetnet.gov.au/Pages/TrainingDocs.aspx?q=68c40a93-e51d-4e0f-bc06-899dff092694

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