Subjects Offered
Technologies - Food Specialisation - Years 7, 8, 9 & 10
Students analyse how characteristics and properties of food, determine preparation
techniques and presentation when designing solutions for healthy eating. Students will
investigate the importance of promoting health of individuals and communities – selecting and
preparing healthier choices of food.
Learning Experiences
• weekly cookery activities
• producing a food item by effectively applying safe and hygienic procedures in a
designed environment
• collaborating and working individually throughout the process
• using project management processes to coordinate production.
Assessment
• Practical Tasks
• Written (reports/assignments)
Hospitality Practices - Years 11 & 12
Hospitality Practices develops knowledge,
understanding and skills about the
hospitality industry and emphasises the
food and beverage sector, which includes
food and beverage production and service.
Students develop an understanding of
hospitality and the structure, scope and
operation of related activities in the food
and beverage sector and examine and
evaluate industry practices from the food
and beverage sector.
Students develop skills in food and
beverage production and service. They work
as individuals and as part of teams to plan
and implement events in a hospitality
context. Events provide opportunities for
students to participate in and produce food
and beverage products and perform service
for customers in real-world hospitality
contexts
Pathways
A course of study in Hospitality Practices
can establish a basis for further education
and employment in the hospitality sectors of
food and beverage, catering,
accommodation and entertainment.
Students could pursue further studies in
hospitality, hotel, event and tourism or
business management, which allows for
specialisation.
Extra-curricular Opportunities
Year 7, 8 and 9
Milkshake venture
Year 10
Cancer Council Biggest Morning Tea
Coffee shop – coffee making, order and delivery
Staff Appreciation Day Breakfast
Year 11 and 12
Coffee Making Course
Coffee Shop – coffee making, order and delivery to staff
Charity High Tea
Sheraton 4 Point Hotel Excursion – 3 course meal and tour
Room with Roses Excursion – High Tea
Responsible Service of Alcohol/ Responsible Gambling Course