
Courses for beginners
There are 10 courses available in Shepparton Victoria for beginner learners with no prior experience or qualifications.
Certificate III in Hospitality
- There are no mandated entry requirements.


Certificate II in Hospitality
- There are no mandated entry requirements.








Certificate II in General Education for Adults
- There are no mandated entry requirements.



Certificate III in Maritime Operations (Marine Cookery)
- There are no mandated entry requirements.

Infection control Skill Set (Food Handling)
- There are no mandated entry requirements.



Courses for experienced learners
There are no courses available in Shepparton Victoria for experienced learners with prior experience or qualifications.
Key questions
How can I become a catering assistant?
To become a catering assistant in Shepparton, you may want to consider completing the Certificate III in Hospitality. 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 catering assistant by completing a qualification with Academy Green Learning or Foundation Education. 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 catering assistant training. The nearest campus is located right in the center of Shepparton. You can also study a catering assistant course through online, distance or traineeship learning. Find a course provider that best suits your study needs.
Related occupations
Explore related occupations in the catering assistant sector.
Apprentice Chef
An Apprentice Chef trains in commercial kitchens, assisting qualified chefs with meal preparation, teamwork, and kitchen duties while developing culinary skills.
Kitchen Attendant
A Kitchen Attendant helps prepare food, maintains cleanliness in the kitchen, and assists staff while prioritising tasks and following instructions.
Chef
A Chef plans menus, prepares meals, manages kitchen staff, and ensures quality, working in restaurants, cafés, or catering with diverse dietary needs.
Cooks Assistant
Cooks Assistants support kitchen staff by preparing ingredients and managing supplies, requiring strong organisation and teamwork skills.
Sandwich Hand
A Sandwich Hand prepares ingredients and simple meals like sandwiches and burgers while ensuring cleanliness and good customer service.
Pastry Chef
A Pastry Chef prepares a variety of baked goods, such as cakes and pastries, while managing ingredients, stock, and supplier communications.
Patissier
A Patissier creates sweet treats like cakes and pastries, focusing on decoration and preparation while maintaining ingredient stocks.
Demi Chef
A Demi Chef prepares food, orders supplies, and assists in kitchens, requiring organisational skills, teamwork, and the ability to follow instructions in a busy environment.
Cook
Cooks prepare meals in various settings, catering to dietary needs and managing supplies, requiring strong organisation and teamwork skills.
Commis Chef
A Commis Chef assists in food preparation in a commercial kitchen, requiring teamwork, organisation, and the ability to follow instructions.
Chef de Partie
A Chef de Partie manages a kitchen section, ensuring quality ingredients and timely preparation while working efficiently in a team.
Sous Chef
A Sous Chef manages kitchen operations, prepares menus, supervises staff, and ensures high food quality and hygiene in a busy environment.
Food Services Assistant
A Food Services Assistant supports chefs in meal preparation, manages ingredients, handles multiple tasks, and ensures kitchen cleanliness while working flexible hours.
Food Safety Supervisor
A Food Safety Supervisor ensures compliance with food safety standards by overseeing food handling, conducting inspections, and training staff in hygiene practices.
Executive Chef
An Executive Chef manages kitchen operations, leads staff, plans menus, and ensures high-quality food preparation, often working varied shifts.
Pizza Chef
A Pizza Chef prepares pizzas, manages ingredients, maintains kitchen efficiency, and creates quality food, often working varied shifts.
Breakfast Chef
A Breakfast Chef prepares and cooks breakfast dishes, manages ingredients, plans menus, and ensures efficient kitchen operations, often starting early.
Food Service Supervisor
A Food Service Supervisor manages daily operations in eateries, overseeing staff, ensuring compliance, and maintaining high food quality and service standards.
Catering Manager
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Kitchen Manager
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More about catering assistant courses in Shepparton
If you're looking to kickstart your career in the culinary world, the Catering Assistant courses in Shepparton offer an excellent starting point. With 19 beginner courses available, you can find suitable training to equip you with the essential skills for this exciting field. Popular beginner courses include the Certificate III in Hospitality and the Use Hygienic Practices for Food Safety, both vital for aspiring Catering Assistants. Renowned training providers such as Ei and GOTAFE are here to guide you on your journey.
Enrolling in one of the Catering Assistant courses in Shepparton not only provides you with practical skills but also opens doors to various job roles in the gastronomy sector. Upon completion, you might find yourself as an Apprentice Chef, or working as a Cooks Assistant or Chef. These roles provide invaluable experience and could pave the way for future opportunities in kitchens across Shepparton and beyond.
Whether you're interested in furthering your culinary expertise or simply want to gain essential skills, Shepparton has a wealth of training options to offer. From the Certificate II in Hospitality to specialised short courses like the Cross-Sector Infection Control Skill Set, there's something for everyone. Don't forget to explore career paths such as Catering Manager and Kitchen Manager that may interest you as you progress in your catering career journey. Get started today and join the vibrant hospitality community in Shepparton!
Further reading


Career spotlight: Hospitality professionals
17th September 2019