competency in skills and knowledge through assessment tests,
but are not required to complete a specific number of hours.
CHEF DE PARTIE
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Work Process Content
On the Job Training
Food Safety & Sanitation
1
- Demonstrate consistent sanitation practices, as outlined in the ServSafe standards
Competency Check List
8
- Demonstrate sanitary station set up, with: sanitation bucket/solution proper cutting board set up
- Demonstrate proper use and calibration of an instant-read thermometer
- Demonstrate a knowledge of 3-compartment sink set up
- Demonstrate a knowledge of proper receiving and storage procedures, and food labeling
- Demonstrate proper cleaning and sanitizing of surfaces
- Demonstrate proper cleaning procedures for work station and equipment used in the station
- Demonstrate knowledge of the location of fire suppression equipment and knowledge of its proper use
- Identify the location of the Safety Data Sheets (SDSs) (formerly MSDSs or Material Safety Data Sheets) book
Introduction to the Culinary Industry
1
- Identify the basic positions in a classical brigade
Kitchen Equipment
2
- Demonstrate proper usage of basic equipment
- Demonstrate proper usage of hand tools
Knife Skills
4
- Demonstrate proper grip/use of knife, steel, and whetstone
- Demonstrate knife safety at all times, while in the kitchen
- Demonstrate knowledge and usage of the proper knife for each task, as applicable
- Demonstrate a knowledge of the classical cuts: - brunoise - bâtonnet - macédoine - tournée - paysanne - chiffonade - oblique - suprême
Kitchen Math
3
- Demonstrate knowledge of how to halve a given recipe
- Demonstrate how to measure a liquid item
- Demonstrate how to measure an item by weight
Stock Cookery
3
- Demonstrate the production of any one (1) of the four (4) basic stock types
- Demonstrate the production of flavor aid (bouquet garni or sachet)
- Demonstrate a knowledge of mirepoix
Soup Cookery
6
- Demonstrate a knowledge of the various types of soup: clear/broth, cream, puree, vegetable, cold, bisque and chowder
- Demonstrate the production of a soup of choice
- Demonstrate production of a consommé
- Demonstrate a knowledge of the three types of roux: - white roux - blond roux - brown roux
- Demonstrate knowledge of a liaison
- Demonstrate a knowledge of the use of cornstarch and/or arrowroot
Sauces
5
- Demonstrate a knowledge of an herb and a spice, and the differences
- Demonstrate production of all Classical sauces - Béchamel - Velouté - Hollandaise - Tomato - Espagnole
- Demonstrate concept of derivative sauces
- Demonstrate the production of mayonnaise
- Demonstrate a knowledge of monte au beurre
Butchering & Hot Cookery
25
- Demonstrate the fabrication of a whole chicken into 8 smaller cuts - 2 breasts – 1 supreme, 1 airline - 2 wings - 2 Frenched legs - 2 thighs w. oyster meat attached - 1 carcass w. little to no meat remaining
- Remove the silver skin from a piece of meat
- Demonstrate the production of a scallopine cut
- Truss a whole chicken
- Demonstrate the production of a medium rare piece of grilled meat
- Demonstrate the production of a medium piece of seared meat
- Demonstrate the production of a well-done piece of meat
- Demonstrate knowledge of how to clean the beard off shellfish
- Demonstrate knowledge how to devein shrimp
- Demonstrate a knowledge between: shellfish, cephalopods, and crustaceans
- Demonstrate how to fabricate and portion a round fish
- Demonstrate how to fabricate and portion a flat fish
- Demonstrate a knowledge of the best cuts of meat for each of the following cooking methods: - Broiling - Grilling - Stewing - Braising - Roasting - Sautéing
- Demonstrate production of clarified butter
- Demonstrate a knowledge of smoke point in fats
- Demonstrate the production of a steamed item of choice
- Demonstrate the production of a fish (any cut)
- Demonstrate how to cook 5 oz. of dried pasta
- Demonstrate a knowledge of meat, vegetable & starch cookery: - Broiling - Grilling - Stewing - Braising - Roasting - Sautéing
- Demonstrate the concepts of a balanced plate
- Demonstrate the production of hot sandwiches - Club Sandwich - Grilled meat and cheese sandwich
- Demonstrate proper carving of meat and poultry
- Demonstrate the production and pan-frying of a breaded item using the standard breading procedure
- Demonstrate the production and deep-frying of a battered item
- Demonstrate the production of a shallow- poached item and a pan sauce from the poaching liquid
Breakfast Cookery
6
- Demonstrate proper handling of eggs
- Prepare the various types of eggs (2ea eggs): - 2 ea. over easy - 2 ea. over medium - 2 ea. over hard - 2 ea. Sunnyside up - 2 ea. scrambled eggs - 2 ea. poached eggs - 2 ea. Hard cooked eggs - 2 ea. egg omelet w. filling of choice - 2 ea. Eggs Benedict
- Demonstrate production of breakfast potatoes
- Demonstrate knowledge of pancake batter
- Demonstrate production of cooked bacon and sausage
- Demonstrate the production of French Toast
Basic Baking
4
- Demonstrate a knowledge of gluten
- Demonstrate production of a yeasted product
- Demonstrate the production of a non-yeast leavened product
- Demonstrate a knowledge of proper filling and usage of a piping bag
Ergonomics
1
- Demonstrate knowledge to safely perform the necessary tasks in a professional kitchen
General
5
- Demonstrate knowledge of a basic vinaigrette
- Demonstrate knowledge of pate brisée
- Demonstrate a knowledge of basic hot and cold sandwich cookery
- Demonstrate the proper preparation and production of fruit and vegetables
- Demonstrate the proper use of a slicing machine to slice deli meat and cheese
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