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Course Category: Food and Beverage
Course Title: Macao Occupational Skills Recognition System - Chinese Chef (Dim Sum) - Elementary


Course Code: CA216
Medium of Instruction: Cantonese
Duration: 90.0 hour(s)
 Course Fee:
Macao Resident: MOP10,800
Non-Macao Resident: MOP10,800
Certificate: Students who have passed both the written and practical examinations and attended no less than 70% of the class sessions will be issued a "Macao Occupational Skills Recognition System - Chinese Chef(Dim Sum) - Elementary" certificate by UTM. The passing grade of each exam is 75.
Course CodeSub CodeCourse Start DateCourse End DateClass Schedule
CA21623012023/05/022023/08/17View



Outline:
  • Organisation chart of Chinese dim sum kitchen
    Responsibilities of each area
    Different positions of each area
    Coordination of different areas
  • Kitchen equipment
    Cooking equipment
    Processing equipment
    Holding and storage equipment
  • Culinary glossary
    Common Chinese culinary terms
    Basic culinary terms used in a Chinese kitchen
  • Food product knowledge
    Flour and starches
    Fat and dairy products
    Grain products
    Fresh and dried seafood
    Meat and poultry
    Vegetables
    Chinese herbs and spices
    Fruits
  • Chinese dim sum kitchen hygiene and safety
    The safe food handler
    The flow of food
    Food contamination
    Occupational safety
  • Mise-en-place
    Transporting and storing of products
    Handling of food
    Recognising processed and unprocessed food products
    Reading recipes and measuring
  • Preparing fillings
    Preparing raw and cooked fillings
    Filling preparation techniques and related knowledge
  • Kneading position in dim sum kitchen
    Dough making techniques
    Water-based dough production
    Puff pastry production
    Yeast dough production
    Sweet dough production
    Techniques of wrapping dim sum
  • Cooking
    Cooking methods for dim sum
    Steaming, deep-frying, pan-frying and baking
  • Rice flour rolls
    Techniques for rice flour roll production
    Preparing soy sauce for rice flour rolls

Teacher: Please refer to the schedule

Remarks: *Participants are not allowed to enter the training kitchen without proper uniform. Please follow the Uniform standard of culinary courses to prepare the uniform.
*Students who have attended not less than 70% of the class sessions, can attend the written exam. Students who have passed the written exam, can participate the practical exam. The passing grade of each exam is 75.

The above schedule is the 90-hour training course. The exam schedule is as below:
Written exam time: 24th August, 2023 (1900-2000)
Practical exam time: Between 4th to 8th September 2023, 1900-2200 (3 hrs for each student) 

  Last Updated: 2023/07/06

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