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Baker Courses in Armidale

A Baker prepares bread and pastries, manages stock, and liaises with customers, requiring organisational skills, teamwork, and the ability to handle busy periods.

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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 a Baker in Armidale?

Get qualified to work as a Baker with a course recognised across Australia. Speak to a training provider to learn more.

Common questions

In Australia, a full time Baker generally earns $1,300 per week ($67,600 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 strong growth in employment numbers in recent years. There are currently 17,300 people working in this field in in Australia compared to 14,600 five years ago. Bakers may find work across all regions of Australia.

Source: Australian Government Labour Market Insights

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If you’re interested in a career as a Baker, consider enrolling in a Certificate III in Bread Baking. This course will give you the practical skills to prepare a range of bread products including savoury, sweet yeast, artisan, and speciality flour bread products. You’ll learn bread production techniques and cover topics such as scheduling, food preparation, frozen dough, finishes and fillings and retail and inventory skills.

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Baker careers

If you're looking to embark on a rewarding career as a baker, Armidale offers a fantastic variety of options to get you started. With an array of Baker courses in Armidale available, you can gain the skills you need to thrive in this delicious field. Our listings feature quality training providers who are either Registered Training Organisations (RTOs) or recognised by industry bodies, ensuring that you receive top-notch education and training. Whether you're interested in crafting artisan breads or mastering high-volume baking, there's something for everyone.

For beginners, the Certificate III in Bread Baking FBP30421 is an ideal starting point. This comprehensive course will teach you the fundamental techniques needed to create a variety of breads, ensuring you develop a solid foundation in baking skills. Additionally, the Certificate III in Baking FBP30521 will further enhance your baking repertoire, providing you with the essential knowledge to produce a wide range of baked goods.

If you're aiming to work in a fast-paced environment, consider the Certificate III in High Volume Baking FBP31121. This beginner course is perfect for those who want to excel in high-demand bakeries or food production settings in Armidale. No prior experience or qualifications are necessary for these courses, making them accessible for anyone eager to learn and grow their baking skills.