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Assistant Pastry Chef Courses in Wangaratta

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.

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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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  • 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 Wangaratta?

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 Wangaratta

The following providers offer Assistant Pastry Chef courses in Wangaratta, Victoria.
Australian College of Training
51269
3
Australian Professional Skills Institute
52007
3
Evolution Hospitality Institute
91256
3
Australian Adelaide International College
40328
1
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
1
GOTAFE
3094
3
The Illawarra Business College
90191
1
Institute of Skills and Training Australia
0381
1
Wodonga TAFE
3097
3
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
TAFE NSW
90003
3
Independent Institute
40123
1
Building and Construction Training Australia
22597
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 become an Assistant Pastry Chef, the variety of Assistant Pastry Chef courses in Wangaratta offers a great start to your culinary career. This vibrant region in North East Victoria features several training opportunities, including well-structured beginner courses such as the Certificate III in Patisserie and the Certificate II in Baking. Each course is designed to instil foundational skills necessary for success in patisserie and baking, helping learners transition smoothly into the workforce.

For those with prior qualifications or experience, the Certificate IV in Patisserie is also available, providing advanced techniques and knowledge in pastry arts. Delivered by reputable training providers like GOTAFE, students can be assured of high-quality instruction and industry recognition that enhances their employability in various roles such as a Pastry Chef or Patissier.

In addition to pastry chef training, Wangaratta also opens doors to numerous related job opportunities within the baking sector. Consider exploring further career pathways such as Baker, Bakery Manager, or Cake Decorator. With 6 Assistant Pastry Chef courses available locally, learners have the chance to not only gain qualifications but also embark on a fulfilling career journey in the culinary world. Explore the options today and take the first step towards your future in the pastry arts!