Victoria

Butcher courses in Shepparton

Browse courses recommended for aspiring butcher in Shepparton VIC.

Courses for beginners

There are 7 courses available in Shepparton Victoria for beginner learners with no prior experience or qualifications.

Recommended
AMP30815

Certificate III in Meat Processing (Retail Butcher)
Apprenticeship, Traineeship
12 - 36 months
$3,900 - $12,141
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Abattoir Knife Hand Butcher Abattoir Labourer
Apprentice Butcher Meat Process Worker Meat Inspector
+ 3 more
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Abattoir Knife Hand Butcher Abattoir Labourer Apprentice Butcher Meat Process Worker Meat Inspector + 3 more
AMP30316

Certificate III in Meat Processing (Meat Safety)
Traineeship
24 months
$4,400
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Meat Inspector Meat Processor Butcher
Food Safety Officer Food Safety Supervisor Meat Packer
+ 3 more
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Meat Inspector Meat Processor Butcher Food Safety Officer Food Safety Supervisor Meat Packer + 3 more
AMP30216

Certificate III in Meat Processing (Food Services)
Traineeship
24 - 48 months
$2,350
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Food Safety Officer Meat Processor Butcher
Food Service Worker Meat Packer
+ 2 more
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Food Safety Officer Meat Processor Butcher Food Service Worker Meat Packer + 2 more
AMP30116

Certificate III in Meat Processing (Boning Room)
Traineeship
6 - 48 months
$4,100
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Meat Inspector Meat Process Worker Butcher
Abattoir Knife Hand Machine Operator
+ 2 more
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Meat Inspector Meat Process Worker Butcher Abattoir Knife Hand Machine Operator + 2 more
AMP30616

Certificate III in Meat Processing (General)
Traineeship
24 months
$3,800
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Butcher Meat Inspector Meat Process Worker
Apprentice Butcher Meat Packer Meat Processor Abattoir Labourer Machine Operator
+ 5 more
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Butcher Meat Inspector Meat Process Worker Apprentice Butcher Meat Packer Meat Processor Abattoir Labourer Machine Operator + 5 more
*Showing course fees for all providers. Some providers may not be available in your area.

Courses for experienced learners

There is 1 course available in Shepparton Victoria for experienced learners with prior experience or qualifications.

AMP50221

Diploma of Meat Processing
Traineeship
12 months
Unavailable
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Meat Inspector Abattoir Supervisor Production Manager
Butcher Food Safety Officer Compliance Officer
+ 3 more
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Meat Inspector Abattoir Supervisor Production Manager Butcher Food Safety Officer Compliance Officer + 3 more
*Showing course fees for all providers. Some providers may not be available in your area.

Key questions

How can I become a butcher?

To become a butcher in Shepparton, you may want to consider completing the Certificate III in Meat Processing (Retail Butcher). This qualification will equip you with the skills and knowledge necessary for a career in this industry.

Are there training providers in Shepparton?

You can train to become a butcher by completing a qualification with Skills Base Australia or Independent Institute. Find a course provider near you. Once you make an enquiry, a course advisor will get in touch to discuss your study options and course fees.

What study modes are available?

There are several campuses within the Shepparton area that provide butcher training. The closest campus is 204km away from the center of Shepparton. You can also study a butcher course through online, distance or traineeship learning. Find a course provider that best suits your study needs.

Related occupations

Explore related occupations in the butcher sector.

Apprentice Butcher

An Apprentice Butcher prepares cuts, adds seasonings, takes orders, and trains under a butcher, needing safety, teamwork, and customer skills.

Avg yearly income $49,920
Skill level Beginner

More about butcher courses in Shepparton

If you're considering a career in the meat processing industry, exploring the range of Butcher courses in Shepparton is an excellent starting point. Shepparton, located in the heart of Victoria's Goulburn Valley, offers a variety of training options tailored to beginners and advanced learners alike. With 8 courses available, individuals looking to enter this field can find comprehensive training to gain essential skills and knowledge.

For those with no prior experience, the beginner courses such as the Certificate III in Meat Processing (Retail Butcher) and the Certificate III in Meat Processing (General) provide a solid foundation. Other popular options include the Certificate III in Meat Processing (Meat Safety) and the Certificate III in Meat Processing (Food Services), all designed to equip learners with the skills needed for a successful career in butchery.

For those already in the industry seeking to advance their skills, the Diploma of Meat Processing provides an opportunity to elevate their expertise and meet the demands of more complex job roles. The depth of training offered through these courses ensures that learners in Shepparton, 3630, receive an education recognised by industry standards, empowering them to excel in roles such as butcher and beyond.

To further explore the options available, visit our trades courses category where butcher-related paths are featured prominently. Engaging in butcher courses in Shepparton not only opens doors for employment but also prepares learners to contribute positively to the local community. Start your journey today and discover the potential that lies within the meat processing industry.

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