Butcher Courses in Mackay
Butchers prepare and sell meat, manage stock, and handle customer orders, requiring technical skills and attention to detail.
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How do I become a Butcher in Queensland
Get qualified to work as a Butcher in Mackay with a course recognised across Australia. Speak to a training provider to learn more.
AMP30815
Duration
12 months - 4 years
Study mode
Apprenticeship, Blended, On Campus, Traineeship
The AMP30815 Certificate III in Meat Processing (Retail Butcher) is the trade qualification for retail butchers and their apprentices. Over 2.5 years of hands-on training you will gain both practical skills and industry knowledge, then graduate as a fully qualified butcher. The course covers: using knives and cutting tools, trimming and cutting different types of meat and poultry, personal safety, selling meat to customers, cleaning and sanitation.
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Duration
12 months - 4 years
Study mode
Apprenticeship, Blended, On Campus, Traineeship
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AMPSS00018
Duration
4 weeks - 12 months
Study mode
Distance, Online
The AMPSS00018 Game Harvester Skill Set provides training in shooting and harvesting wild game animals. It includes understanding the wild game meat industry, humane firearm use for harvesting, and safe operation of game harvesting vehicles. This skill set focuses on the techniques and knowledge required for harvesting wild game animals effectively and responsibly.
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Duration
4 weeks - 12 months
Study mode
Distance, Online
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AMP50221
The AMP50221 Diploma of Meat Processing qualification reflects the role of individuals applying knowledge, practical skills, and experience in team leadership or management within the meat industry. Participants will develop skills to design and redevelop work systems, preparing them for senior management roles. They will analyse the cause and effect of changes, gaining a comprehensive understanding of business operations, people and culture, and financial state, as well as the impact of changes on interc...
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AMP30116
Duration
6 months - 4 years
Study mode
Blended, On Campus, Traineeship
The AMP30116 Certificate III in Meat Processing (Boning Room) covers work activities in boning rooms or meat wholesale enterprises, preparing meat cuts from whole carcases. Graduates will have cognitive, technical, and communication skills to perform routine tasks and solve predictable and unpredictable problems. They will apply knowledge and skills with autonomy and judgement, taking limited responsibility in stable contexts within established parameters.
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Duration
6 months - 4 years
Study mode
Blended, On Campus, Traineeship
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