Qualification Outline
22/07/2026 5:17 AM AWST
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Certificate IV in Hospitality
Certificate IV in Hospitality
SIT40416
AZV8
Replaced
Replaced
National Endorsed, State Implementation and Classification
Releases
| Release Version | Release Date | TGA Status | DTWD Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2.00 | 08/04/2022 | Current | Transition (Replaced) |
| 1.00 | 03/03/2016 | Replaced | Approved |
Description
This qualification reflects the role of skilled operators who use a broad range of hospitality service, sales or operational skills combined with supervisory skills and sound knowledge of industry operations to plan, monitor and evaluate the work of team members. They operate independently or with limited guidance from others, and use discretion to solve non-routine problems.
This qualification provides a pathway to work as a supervisor in hospitality organisations such as restaurants, hotels, motels, clubs, pubs, cafés, and coffee shops. This qualification allows for multi-skilling and for specialisation in accommodation services, food and beverage, and gaming.
Possible job titles include:
bar supervisor or team leader
concierge
duty manager
food and beverage supervisor or team leader
front office supervisor or team leader
housekeeping supervisor or team leader
gaming supervisor or team leader
shift manager.
No occupational licensing, certification or specific legislative requirements apply to this qualification at the time of publication.
Schedule
Packaging Rules
Twenty (21) units must be completed:- nine (9) core units
- twelve (12) elective units, consisting of:
- one (1) unit from Group A
- seven (7) units from Group B
- four (4) units from Group B, elsewhere in the SIT Training Package, or any other current Training Package or accredited course.
The selection of electives must be guided by the job outcome sought, local industry requirements and the complexity of skills appropriate to the AQF level of this qualification.
1. Core Units
All nine (9) units must be completed.
Please refer to the packaging rules for the full details of available options.
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AWQ45 | SITXHRM001 | Coach others in job skills | 30 | Unit of competency |
| AWQ67 | SITXCCS007 | Enhance customer service experiences | 60 | Unit of competency |
| AWQ15 | SITXWHS003 | Implement and monitor work health and safety practices | 30 | Unit of competency |
| AWQ43 | SITXHRM003 | Lead and manage people | 60 | Unit of competency |
| AWQ63 | SITXCOM005 | Manage conflict | 20 | Unit of competency |
| AUL28 | BSBDIV501 | Manage diversity in the workplace | 20 | Unit of competency |
| AWQ54 | SITXFIN003 | Manage finances within a budget | 30 | Unit of competency |
| AWQ26 | SITXMGT001 | Monitor work operations | 40 | Unit of competency |
| AWR45 | SITHIND004 | Work effectively in hospitality service | 20 | Unit of competency |
2. Group A Elective Units
One (1) unit must be completed.
Please refer to the packaging rules for the full details of available options.
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AWR46 | SITHIND001 | Use hygienic practice for hospitality service | 15 | Unit of competency |
| AWQ50 | SITXFSA001 | Use hygienic practices for food safety | 15 | Unit of competency |
3. Group B Elective Units
At least seven (7) units must be completed.
Please refer to the packaging rules for the full details of available options.
Replaces
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| J623 | SIT40313 | Certificate IV in Hospitality | Qualification |
Replaced By
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| BHW3 | SIT40422 | Certificate IV in Hospitality | Qualification |
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Entry Requirements
There are no entry requirements for this qualification.
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