SITHCCC018 Student Logbook
SITHCCC018 Student Logbook
SITHCCC018 Student Logbook
You are expected to complete a reflective report for each time that you complete
a cooking task which is relevant for assessment of this unit. Templates have
been provided in the Student Assessment Guide for this unit. Each report follows
About this Student Logbook a similar format – it begins with a series of questions and then asks you to reflect
on your experiences. Try to think about the highlights of each time that you
This Student Logbook is where you will record evidence of the knowledge and prepare a dish for a person who has special dietary needs when you are writing
skills you have developed during your training for this unit. It also serves as a your reflection. You might also find the following questions useful:
handy reference guide on what you need to do during your assessment and how What skills and techniques did I use?
you should go about doing it.
What policies and procedures did I follow?
Student details section How did I ensure efficiency, safety and quality?
_______________________________________________________________ At the end of each template, you will find a supervisor endorsement.
Name of RTO:
Supervisor declaration
_______________________________________________________________
Your workplace supervisor’s feedback forms an important part of the assessment
Trainer/assessor name: process and it is essential you have your supervisor complete their section of
each of your reflective journals and fill in the supervisor declaration after the
_______________________________________________________________ summary section. Keep in mind that, if you are completing your assessment in
your RTO’s training kitchen, your trainer will be your workplace supervisor and
If this workbook is found, please contact me to return it using the details below:
should endorse your journal. Without their endorsement, your Logbook will be
incomplete and it is likely to be returned to you for resubmission.
_______________________________________________________________
preparing foods to satisfy nutritional and special dietary requirements by: Follow recipes to prepare six different dishes that cater to customers with
different dietary requests, including at least one of each of the following:
o following recipes for those with special dietary needs
o food restrictions
o modifying menu items to meet special dietary requests
o food preferences
o excluding or substituting ingredients while maintaining nutritional value
o cultural or religious requirements.
o food preferences
Produce dishes for at least six different customers with special dietary
requirements.
Stay up to date! Complete a logbook entry at the end of each service period
and ask your supervisor to do the same. Providing organised, complete
evidence forms part of your assessment.
Stay in touch with your assessor. Ask questions, raise issues, check in,
communicate.
Most importantly, ask for help if you are having trouble!
Logbook summary
Use this list to keep track of your progress. Please note that you may complete a number of these tasks during
one cooking session so you will only need to complete a single reflective report template each time that you
cook.
I have prepared dishes that catered to at least six customers with different dietary requests. Evidence has
been provided.
Reflective
Report (endorsed Reflective report
Customer Date Dietary request by supervisor) number
☐ Customer 1 ☐
☐ Customer 2 ☐
☐ Customer 3 ☐
☐ Customer 4 ☐
☐ Customer 5 ☐
☐ Customer 6 ☐
I have followed at least six different recipes which cater to at least six dietary requests. Evidence has
been provided. At least one recipe is for each of the following:
☐ Food restrictions ☐ Food preferences ☐ Cultural or religious requirements
Reflective
Report (endorsed Reflective report
Recipe followed Date Recipe by supervisor) number
☐ Recipe 1 ☐
☐ Recipe 2 ☐
☐ Recipe 3 ☐
☐ Recipe 4 ☐
☐ Recipe 5 ☐
☐ Recipe 6 ☐
I have modified recipes and menu items to meet requests for each of the following at least once.
Evidence has been provided:
☐ Food restrictions ☐
☐ Food preferences ☐
☐ Cultural or religious ☐
requirements
During the services described in the student’s reflective journals that I have endorsed, the student:
The student has permission to submit the information contained within the reflective journals ☐ Yes ☐ No
completed below and any supporting documentation (including organisational policies and
procedures, menus, recipes and work product) for the purposes of assessment.
Supervisor signature:
Contact number:
Date:
2. Who did you communicate with about the customer’s dietary need and why? What information did you seek?
How did you clarify their exact requirements? How did you negotiate an appropriate response with other members
of your team? What specialist advice did you seek? How did you ensure that you communicated clearly and
effectively with other members of your team to ensure that the customer’s needs were met?
3. Describe the steps that you took to respond to the customer’s dietary need. How did you access a recipe which
met the customer’s specific needs?
4. What process did you use to identify and access the specialised ingredients that you required to prepare the
dish? List the specialised ingredients that you accessed and how they satisfied the dietary needs of your customer.
What cooking methods did you use? How did you prevent cross-contamination? How did you ensure that the dish
maintained equivalent nutritional value?
6. Describe the operational adjustments that you made in response to meeting your customer’s dietary
requirements. What were the implications for mis en place? How did you ensure that you still met commercial time
constraints and deadlines despite adjusting/modifying recipes and ingredients? How did you adjust the recipe to
produce the desired quantities?
7. Reflection – What skills and techniques did I use? What policies and procedures did I follow? How did I ensure
efficiency, safety and quality? How did I ensure that I met quality standards? What did I learn and how might I apply
this in future? What might I do differently next time?
Supervisor endorsement
Supervisor name:
Position:
Signed:
2. Who did you communicate with about the customer’s dietary need and why? What information did you seek?
How did you clarify their exact requirements? How did you negotiate an appropriate response with other members
of your team? What specialist advice did you seek? How did you ensure that you communicated clearly and
effectively with other members of your team to ensure that the customer’s needs were met?
3. Describe the steps that you took to respond to the customer’s dietary need. How did you access a recipe which
met the customer’s specific needs?
4. What process did you use to identify and access the specialised ingredients that you required to prepare the
dish? List the specialised ingredients that you accessed and how they satisfied the dietary needs of your customer.
What cooking methods did you use? How did you prevent cross-contamination? How did you ensure that the dish
maintained equivalent nutritional value?
6. Describe the operational adjustments that you made in response to meeting your customer’s dietary
requirements. What were the implications for mis en place? How did you ensure that you still met commercial time
constraints and deadlines despite adjusting/modifying recipes and ingredients? How did you adjust the recipe to
produce the desired quantities?
7. Reflection – What skills and techniques did I use? What policies and procedures did I follow? How did I ensure
efficiency, safety and quality? How did I ensure that I met quality standards? What did I learn and how might I apply
this in future? What might I do differently next time?
Supervisor endorsement
Supervisor name:
Position:
Signed:
2. Who did you communicate with about the customer’s dietary need and why? What information did you seek?
How did you clarify their exact requirements? How did you negotiate an appropriate response with other members
of your team? What specialist advice did you seek? How did you ensure that you communicated clearly and
effectively with other members of your team to ensure that the customer’s needs were met?
3. Describe the steps that you took to respond to the customer’s dietary need. How did you access a recipe which
met the customer’s specific needs?
4. What process did you use to identify and access the specialised ingredients that you required to prepare the
dish? List the specialised ingredients that you accessed and how they satisfied the dietary needs of your customer.
What cooking methods did you use? How did you prevent cross-contamination? How did you ensure that the dish
maintained equivalent nutritional value?
5. Describe the cooking process that you used to ensure that the nutritional quality of the dish was maintained. Why
did you choose the process that you did? Why did you choose the equipment that you did?
6. Describe the operational adjustments that you made in response to meeting your customer’s dietary
requirements. What were the implications for mis en place? How did you ensure that you still met commercial time
constraints and deadlines despite adjusting/modifying recipes and ingredients? How did you adjust the recipe to
produce the desired quantities?
7. Reflection – What skills and techniques did I use? What policies and procedures did I follow? How did I ensure
efficiency, safety and quality? How did I ensure that I met quality standards? What did I learn and how might I apply
this in future? What might I do differently next time?
Supervisor endorsement
Supervisor name:
Position:
Signed:
2. Who did you communicate with about the customer’s dietary need and why? What information did you seek?
How did you clarify their exact requirements? How did you negotiate an appropriate response with other members
of your team? What specialist advice did you seek? How did you ensure that you communicated clearly and
effectively with other members of your team to ensure that the customer’s needs were met?
3. Describe the steps that you took to respond to the customer’s dietary need. How did you modify a recipe to
meet the customer’s specific needs?
4. What process did you use to identify and access the specialised ingredients that you required to prepare the
dish? List the specialised ingredients that you accessed and how they satisfied the dietary needs of your customer.
What cooking methods did you use? How did you prevent cross-contamination? How did you ensure that the dish
maintained equivalent nutritional value?
6. Describe the operational adjustments that you made in response to meeting your customer’s dietary
requirements. What were the implications for mis en place? How did you ensure that you still met commercial time
constraints and deadlines despite adjusting/modifying recipes and ingredients? How did you adjust the recipe
quantities to produce the desired quantities?
7. Reflection – What skills and techniques did I use? What policies and procedures did I follow? How did I ensure
efficiency, safety and quality? How did I ensure that I met quality standards? What did I learn and how might I apply
this in future? What might I do differently next time?
Supervisor endorsement
Supervisor name:
Position:
Signed:
2. Who did you communicate with about the customer’s dietary need and why? What information did you seek?
How did you clarify their exact requirements? How did you negotiate an appropriate response with other members
of your team? What specialist advice did you seek? How did you ensure that you communicated clearly and
effectively with other members of your team to ensure that the customer’s needs were met?
3. Describe the steps that you took to respond to the customer’s dietary need. How did you modify a recipe or
replace or substitute ingredients to meet the customer’s specific needs?
4. What process did you use to identify and access the specialised ingredients that you required to prepare the
dish? List the specialised ingredients that you accessed and how they satisfied the dietary needs of your customer.
What cooking methods did you use? How did you prevent cross-contamination? How did you ensure that the dish
maintained equivalent nutritional value?
6. Describe the operational adjustments that you made in response to meeting your customer’s dietary
requirements. What were the implications for mis en place? How did you ensure that you still met commercial time
constraints and deadlines despite adjusting/modifying recipes and ingredients? How did you adjust the recipe to
produce the desired quantities?
7. Reflection – What skills and techniques did I use? What policies and procedures did I follow? How did I ensure
efficiency, safety and quality? How did I ensure that I met quality standards? What did I learn and how might I apply
this in future? What might I do differently next time?
Supervisor endorsement
Supervisor name:
Position:
Signed:
2. Who did you communicate with about the customer’s dietary need and why? What information did you seek?
How did you clarify their exact requirements? How did you negotiate an appropriate response with other members
of your team? What specialist advice did you seek? How did you ensure that you communicated clearly and
effectively with other members of your team to ensure that the customer’s needs were met?
3. Describe the steps that you took to respond to the customer’s dietary need. How did you access information
about modifications which met the customer’s specific needs?
4. What process did you use to identify and access the specialised ingredients that you required to prepare the
dish? List the specialised ingredients that you accessed and how they satisfied the dietary needs of your customer.
What cooking methods did you use? How did you prevent cross-contamination? How did you ensure that the dish
maintained equivalent nutritional value?
5. Describe the cooking process that you used to ensure that the nutritional quality of the dish was maintained. Why
did you choose the process that you did? Why did you choose the equipment that you did?
6. Describe the operational adjustments that you made in response to meeting your customer’s dietary
requirements. What were the implications for mis en place? How did you ensure that you still met commercial time
constraints and deadlines despite adjusting/modifying recipes and ingredients? How did you adjust the recipe
quantities to produce the desired quantities?
7. Reflection – What skills and techniques did I use? What policies and procedures did I follow? How did I ensure
efficiency, safety and quality? How did I ensure that I met quality standards? What did I learn and how might I apply
this in future? What might I do differently next time?
Supervisor endorsement
Supervisor name:
Position:
Signed: