Victoria

Butcher courses in Sunbury

Browse courses recommended for aspiring butcher in Sunbury VIC.

Courses for beginners

There are 7 courses available in Sunbury 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 Sunbury 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 Sunbury, 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 Sunbury?

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 Sunbury area that provide butcher training. The closest campus is 127km away from the center of Sunbury. 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 Sunbury

If you're considering a rewarding career as a butcher, there are numerous Butcher courses in Sunbury tailored to suit both beginners and those with prior experience. With a total of 8 courses available in the Sunbury area, learners can find the perfect fit for their educational needs. Whether you are starting from scratch or looking to advance your skills, Sunbury has training options that will set you up for success in the meat processing industry.

For those new to the field, beginner courses such as the Certificate III in Meat Processing (Retail Butcher) and the Certificate III in Meat Processing (Meat Safety) provide essential knowledge and practical skills. Other popular beginner offerings include the Game Harvester Skill Set and the Certificate III in Meat Processing (General). Each course is designed to help you embark on a fulfilling career in butchery right in your local area.

For experienced learners seeking to further their qualifications, one advanced option is the Diploma of Meat Processing. This course is an excellent choice for those looking to enhance their existing skills and gain deeper insights into the meat processing industry. With a focus on specialised areas such as boning, food services, and smallgoods, these programs are especially valuable for professionals aiming for leadership positions in the sector.

Enrol in one of the available Butcher courses in Sunbury today and take the first step towards a successful career in butchery. With several registered training organisations offering top-notch courses, you can trust that you will receive quality education and training tailored to meet industry standards. Don’t miss out on the opportunity to become a skilled butcher and contribute to the vibrant food culture in Sunbury.

Further reading

Choosing a security licence course in Australia: A step-by-step guide for jobseekers

10th November 2023

What can you do with a Certificate III in Retail?

13th October 2020

Career spotlight: Hospitality professionals

17th September 2019