Gold Coast, QLD • Cookery & Hospitality

Cookery & Hospitality Courses in Gold Coast

State: Queensland • Living Cost: $360 - $500 / week
Regional Campus (+1 Yr 485 Visa)

Explore 261 accredited CRICOS-registered cookery & hospitality degrees and vocational courses in Gold Coast. Compare university tuition fees, qualification levels, and post-study work visa rights.

Total Courses
261
CRICOS Cookery courses
Average Total Fee
$10,780
Across all qualifications
Lowest Course Fee
$2,000
Affordable options
Post-Study Visa
+1 Yr Regional
Subclass 485 work rights
Location & Visa Advantage
Studying Cookery & Hospitality in Gold Coast (QLD)

Because Gold Coast is a Designated Regional Area (Category 2 - Major Regional Centre), international graduates completing at least 2 academic years of study in Gold Coast qualify for an extra 1 year on their Subclass 485 Post-Study Work Visa and 5 bonus migration points for Australian Permanent Residency.

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Top Institutions for Cookery & Hospitality in Gold Coast

Leading registered providers

Registered Australian universities and higher education institutions offering accredited cookery & hospitality programs in Gold Coast.

Institution NameLocationCoursesCampus TypeExplore
Cairns College of English Pty Ltd
CRICOS: 03251A • Private
CAIRNS, QLD6 coursesRegional Campus (+2 Yrs 485 Visa)View →
Envirotech Education Pty Ltd
CRICOS: 03094J • Private
CURRUMBIN WATERS, QLD5 coursesRegional Campus (+1 Yr 485 Visa)View →
Brighton Pacific Pty Ltd
CRICOS: 03430J • Private
Uppper Mount Gravatt, QLD4 coursesMajor MetroView →
Australia Moreton Education Group Pty Ltd
CRICOS: 02746G • Private
BRISBANE, QLD4 coursesMajor MetroView →
Angel Education Group Pty Ltd ATF Angel Education Group Unit Trust
CRICOS: 03559C • Private
SOUTHPORT, QLD4 coursesRegional Campus (+1 Yr 485 Visa)View →
Australian Hospitality Skills Recognition Pty Ltd
CRICOS: 03442E • Private
FORTITUDE VALLEY, QLD4 coursesMajor MetroView →
GOLD COAST INTERNATIONAL COLLEGE PTY. LTD.
CRICOS: 03568B • Private
MIAMI, QLD3 coursesRegional Campus (+1 Yr 485 Visa)View →
Strategix Training Group Pty Ltd
CRICOS: 03623M • Private
Redland Bay, QLD3 coursesMajor MetroView →
Macallan College Pty Ltd
CRICOS: 03468F • Private
YEERONGPILLY, QLD3 coursesMajor MetroView →
Davies Institute Pty Ltd
CRICOS: 03774G • Private
Forest Lake, QLD3 coursesRegional Campus (+1 Yr 485 Visa)View →

Cookery & Hospitality Courses by Degree Level in Gold Coast

Distribution of cookery & hospitality course offerings across academic levels.

Qualification
Diploma
28 courses
Qualification
Certificate III
27 courses
Qualification
Certificate IV
16 courses
Qualification
Certificate II
5 courses
Trade Licensing & Migration Pathway

Cookery & Hospitality – Licensing, ANZSCO & TRA / CASA Requirements in Gold Coast

International students completing a CRICOS-registered cookery & hospitality package in Gold Coast graduate with a qualification assessed by Trades Recognition Australia (TRA) for skilled migration.

ANZSCO Code351311 / 351411
OccupationChef / Cook
Assessing / Licensing BodyTrades Recognition Australia (TRA)
English RequirementIELTS 5.5 overall (PTE 42) – no band below 5.0
Course Duration1.5 to 2 Years (78-104 weeks)
Apprenticeship / Work Placement360 hrs vocational placement (if applicable)
PR Visa PathwaysSubclass 189 (Chef), Subclass 190, Subclass 491, Subclass 186
CRICOS Course CodesCertificate IV in Kitchen Management • Certificate IV in Commercial Cookery • Diploma of Hospitality Management
TRA Job Ready Program (JRP) – 4 steps: Provisional Skills Assessment (PSA) on completion of the trade package → Job Ready Employment (JRE) – 1,725 hours paid work over minimum 12 months on Subclass 485 → Job Ready Workplace Assessment (JRWA) → Job Ready Final Assessment (JRFA) for a Full Skills Assessment. Fees: placement included, JRP registration approx. AUD $500-$800.
Tool / Equipment Allowance: Professional knife kit and uniform often included by RTOs
Provider examples and fee ranges below are taken from live CRICOS data for Gold Coast (QLD). Always verify current CRICOS registration and state licensing with the authority above.

Accredited Cookery & Hospitality Courses in Gold Coast

Showing 30 courses

Verified CRICOS-registered courses with full tuition fee schedules and duration details.

Course Name & CodeInstitutionLevel & DurationWork PlacementEstimated Total Fee
Certificate II in Hospitality
CRICOS: 109939K
Lexis Asia Pty Ltd
Noosa Heads, QLD
Certificate II
30 Weeks
—$2,000
Certificate III in Events
CRICOS: 094726F
YWAM Townsville Assoc. Inc.
TOWNSVILLE, QLD
Certificate III
24 Weeks
—$2,500
Certificate IV in Kitchen Management
CRICOS: 120488F
GSB College Pty Ltd
ASPLEY, QLD
Certificate IV
26 Weeks
—$2,700
Diploma of Hospitality Management
CRICOS: 107054H
GOLD COAST INTERNATIONAL COLLEGE PTY. LTD.
MIAMI, QLD
Diploma
26 Weeks
—$2,850
Certificate III in Hospitality
CRICOS: 094722K
YWAM Townsville Assoc. Inc.
TOWNSVILLE, QLD
Certificate III
24 Weeks
—$3,100
Certificate II in Hospitality
CRICOS: 111039F
Brighton Pacific Pty Ltd
Uppper Mount Gravatt, QLD
Certificate II
13 Weeks
—$4,000
Certificate III in Hospitality
CRICOS: 091439D
Brisbane College of Australia Pty Ltd
ADELAIDE STREET BRISBANE, QLD
Certificate III
28 Weeks
—$4,750
Certificate II in Hospitality
CRICOS: 109934D
Australia Moreton Education Group Pty Ltd
BRISBANE, QLD
Certificate II
38 Weeks
Integrated WIL$5,000
Certificate III in Hospitality
CRICOS: 111484G
Australia Moreton Education Group Pty Ltd
BRISBANE, QLD
Certificate III
50 Weeks
—$6,000
Certificate III in Food Processing
CRICOS: 110171K
Strategix Training Group Pty Ltd
Redland Bay, QLD
Certificate III
24 Weeks
—$6,150
Certificate III in Hospitality
CRICOS: 110946A
Strategix Training Group Pty Ltd
Redland Bay, QLD
Certificate III
24 Weeks
Integrated WIL$6,150
Certificate III in Hospitality
CRICOS: 099900A
Strategix Training Group Pty Ltd
Redland Bay, QLD
Certificate III
24 Weeks
Integrated WIL$6,250
Certificate II in Cookery
CRICOS: 109928B
Australia Moreton Education Group Pty Ltd
BRISBANE, QLD
Certificate II
32 Weeks
Integrated WIL$7,000
Certificate III in Hospitality
CRICOS: 112775K
TAFE Queensland
South Brisbane, QLD
Certificate III
22 Weeks
—$7,000
Certificate III in Hospitality
CRICOS: 110721G
Gamma Education & Training Pty Ltd
Fortitude Valley, QLD
Certificate III
26 Weeks
—$7,500
Certificate II in Hospitality
CRICOS: 109935C
Queensland International Study Group Pty Ltd
Tarragindi, QLD
Certificate II
31 Weeks
—$8,000
Certificate III in Hospitality
CRICOS: 113196K
Canterbury Technical Institute Pty Ltd
Brisbane, QLD
Certificate III
1 Year (52 wks)
—$8,300
Certificate IV in Hospitality
CRICOS: 113197J
Canterbury Technical Institute Pty Ltd
Brisbane, QLD
Certificate IV
1 Year (52 wks)
—$8,300
Diploma of Hospitality Management
CRICOS: 120082F
ILSC (Brisbane) Pty Ltd
BRISBANE, QLD
Diploma
1.5 Years (78 wks)
—$8,800
Certificate III in Hospitality
CRICOS: 112206K
Cairns College of English Pty Ltd
CAIRNS, QLD
Certificate III
44 Weeks
—$8,850
Diploma of Hospitality Management
CRICOS: 115102E
New England Institute of Technology Pty Ltd
East Brisbane, QLD
Diploma
26 Weeks
Integrated WIL$9,000
Diploma of Hospitality Management
CRICOS: 113345B
Macallan College Pty Ltd
YEERONGPILLY, QLD
Diploma
26 Weeks
Integrated WIL$9,000
Advanced Diploma of Hospitality Management
CRICOS: 113346A
Macallan College Pty Ltd
YEERONGPILLY, QLD
Advanced Diploma
26 Weeks
—$9,000
Certificate III in Meat Processing (Food Services)
CRICOS: 119500C
JBS Australia Pty Limited
BRISBANE CITY, QLD
Certificate III
1 Year (52 wks)
—$9,250
Certificate III in Commercial Cookery
CRICOS: 120487G
GSB College Pty Ltd
ASPLEY, QLD
Certificate III
1 Year (52 wks)
—$9,600
Certificate III in Commercial Cookery
CRICOS: 109848B
Frontier Leadership Pty Ltd
Spring Hill, QLD
Certificate III
1 Year (52 wks)
Integrated WIL$9,750
Diploma of Hospitality Management
CRICOS: 119443G
Aurora Training Institute Pty Ltd
BURLEIGH BC, QLD
Diploma
1.1 Years (56 wks)
—$9,800
Diploma of Hospitality Management
CRICOS: 091060A
New England Institute of Technology Pty Ltd
East Brisbane, QLD
Diploma
1 Year (52 wks)
—$10,000
Diploma of Hospitality Management
CRICOS: 115167K
New England School of English Pty. Ltd.
East Brisbane, QLD
Diploma
26 Weeks
Integrated WIL$10,000
Certificate III in Commercial Cookery
CRICOS: 109889D
Davies Institute Pty Ltd
Forest Lake, QLD
Certificate III
1 Year (52 wks)
—$10,000

Frequently Asked Questions

Estimated total course fees for Cookery & Hospitality in Gold Coast average around $10,780, starting from $2,000 for vocational or undergraduate qualifications. Tuition fees vary based on university ranking, degree level (Bachelor vs Masters), and program duration.