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Assistant Pastry Chef Courses in Nelson Bay

An Assistant Pastry Chef prepares pastries, cakes, and desserts under a head chef's guidance, ensuring attention to detail and teamwork in a busy kitchen.

    • AI Exposure: Medium

      This role has a moderate level of AI exposure. AI can enhance efficiency for some tasks, but this job still relies on human skills and decision-making.

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  • This role has a moderate level of AI exposure. AI can enhance efficiency for some tasks, but this job still relies on human skills and decision-making.
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AI exposure data adapted from Felten, Raj & Seamans (2021). Shortage data sourced from Jobs and Skills Australia (2024).

How do I become an Assistant Pastry Chef in Nelson Bay?

Get qualified to work as an Assistant Pastry Chef with a course recognised across Australia. Speak to a training provider to learn more.

Course providers in Nelson Bay

The following providers offer Assistant Pastry Chef courses in Nelson Bay, New South Wales.
Australian College of Training
51269
3
Australian Professional Skills Institute
52007
3
Evolution Hospitality Institute
91256
3
Australian Adelaide International College
40328
1
TAFE NSW
90003
6
Canberra Institute of Technology
0101
3
South Metropolitan TAFE
52787
2
East West Training Solutions
91362
1
Adelaide Culinary Institute
45797
2
Sacred Heart International College
45168
1
Australian Vocational Training and Employment Services
5090
1
Access Recognised Training Australia
88203
1
Australis Institute of Technology and Education
91630
1
Vocational Training Services
51843
2
Page Institute
41171
1
Redmako Learning
40700
1
George Brown College
91707
1
Keystone College of Business and Technology
41183
1
ETC Training Solutions
6998
2
Australian College of Higher Studies
90924
2
Reach For Training
91280
2
The Illawarra Business College
90191
1
Institute of Skills and Training Australia
0381
1
HITsa Training and Employment
40200
1
Training Institute Australasia
52612
1
Complete Hospitality Training
3722
1
Kangan Institute
3077
2
South Regional TAFE
52790
2
Axial International College
2437
1
Workplace Training Strategies
21859
2
Independent Institute
40123
1
Allara Learning
91178
1

Common questions

In Australia, a full time Assistant Pastry Chef generally earns $1,200 per week ($62,400 annual salary) before tax. This is a median figure for full-time employees and should be considered a guide only. As you gain more experience you can expect a potentially higher salary than people who are new to the industry.

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This industry has seen a drop in employment numbers over the last five years. There are currently 6,700 people working in this field in Australia and many of them specialise as an Assistant Pastry Chef. Assistant Pastry Chefs may find work across all regions of Australia.

Source: Australian Government Labour Market Insights

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If a career as an Assistant Pastry Chef interests you, consider enrolling in a Certificate II in Baking. You’ll learn the basics of bread and pastry making and learn to create items such as biscuits and sweet yeast products. You’ll cover topics including retail trading, using food preparation equipment and maintaining ingredient stores. A Certificate III in Baking may also be appropriate.

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Assistant Pastry Chef careers

If you are aspiring to pursue a fulfilling career in the culinary arts, consider the range of Assistant Pastry Chef courses in Nelson Bay. These courses are designed to equip you with the essential skills and knowledge to excel in the vibrant world of pastry making. With a strong emphasis on hands-on training, students learn from experienced instructors in a supportive environment, enabling them to master the art of creating delectable pastries, desserts, and confections that delight the taste buds.

Located in the beautiful coastal town of Nelson Bay, these training opportunities present a unique chance to immerse yourself in a region known for its thriving tourism and hospitality sector. In addition to pastry-making skills, exploring related fields of study such as Tourism, Travel and Hospitality can enhance your understanding of how culinary expertise fits into the broader hospitality landscape. Additionally, courses in Baking and Patisserie will further diversify your skill set and open doors to various culinary opportunities in the region.

Assistant Pastry Chef courses in Nelson Bay to take your first step towards an exciting career in pastry arts. By gaining practical experience and theoretical knowledge, you will position yourself for success in a rewarding industry. Whether you dream of working in a bustling café or a high-end restaurant, the path to becoming an Assistant Pastry Chef starts here in the stunning Nelson Bay area, where passionate food lovers come to pursue their culinary ambitions.