F.R.E.E. – Your Future in Hospitality Starts Here

FFSFREE

F.R.E.E. is a 4-day training course designed to prepare you for entry-level work in hospitality and provide strategies for better managing your wages. 

F – Foundational Skills – Learn the core of hospitality: Responsible service of alcohol, food safety, customer service 
R – Real-World Experience – Hands-on training with coffee making using an espresso machine and customer interactions. 
E – Employment Ready – Gain the confidence and tools to step into the workforce and thrive
E – Employability Skills – Transferable for work and study 

This course is a Centrelink approved activity if it contributes towards your mutual obligation requirements to meet your job search requirements. People with a disability are encouraged to apply. 

What you will gain 

  • Entry level skill set for work in hospitality, food outlets 
  • Nationally recognised statement of attainment SITHFAB021: Provide responsible service of alcohol 
  • Victorian Commission for Gambling and Liquor Regulation Certificate 
  • Statement of participation for food safety and coffee making 
  • Credit transfer and pathway to further study in hospitality 
  • Skills and knowledge to better manage money 

Course content 

Core units 

Introduction to food safety 

SITHFAB021 Provide Responsible Service of Alcohol 

Introduction to coffee making / barista and customer service and hospitality skills 

Optional Elective 

Financial literacy 

Course delivery  

Classroom based using an espresso machine under the support and guidance of experienced hospitality Trainer and Assessor. 

Times: 9.30am- 4pm 

Days: 4 days for core units plus 1 day for the optional elective  

Assessment 

Online assessments, practical activities, role plays, workplace scenarios 

Prerequisites 

There are no prerequisites 

Requirements 

You will need the following to complete your application: 
 
1. USI number –  You must have a USI number prior to applying for a course  
You can locate your USI by visiting here: www.usi.gov.au/students/find-your-usi 
If you do not have a USI you can create a USI here: www.usi.gov.au/providers/create-usi-student 
2. Email address and login details in order to complete the  language, literacy and numeracy quiz and course application 

Fees and Charges 

$5,300 for core units (equivalent to $132.50 per person per day for a group of 10)  

$6,600 for core units and the optional elective (equivalent to $132 per person per day for a group of 10) 

Do I have to pay?  

No, the fees are paid on your behalf 

Refund  

For refund details please go to Refund Policy  

For help or more information 

or contact our Enrolment Officer on 0498 594 731 

 

 

 
 
 
 
   

Upcoming Courses

Course – Information Session Location Course Start Date Course End Date
F.R.E.E Your future in Hospitality 17 SYC, Shop 2, 5-7 Clarke Street, Lilydale, Vic 3140 20/04/2026 24/04/2026
F.R.E.E Your future in Hospitality 18 SYC, 17/40 Montclair Avenue, Glen Waverley Vic 3150 05/05/2026 08/05/2026