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Catering Assistant Courses in Wangaratta

A Catering Assistant helps prepare and serve food, works with clients, follows instructions, prioritises tasks, ensures food safety, and provides customer service at events.

    • AI Exposure: Medium

      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.
AI exposure data adapted from Felten, Raj & Seamans (2021). Shortage data sourced from Jobs and Skills Australia (2024).

How do I become a Catering Assistant in Wangaratta?

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

Course providers in Wangaratta

The following providers offer Catering Assistant courses in Wangaratta, Victoria.
Australian College of Training
51269
2
Australian Vocational Training and Employment Services
5090
1
Australian Careers Education
22424
1
Access Recognised Training Australia
88203
2
1 Education
6639
1
Vocational Training Services
51843
4
Page Institute
41171
1
Redmako Learning
40700
1
Pivotal Education
90272
1
Alffie
41206
1
Complete Hospitality Training
3722
1
Australian Salesmasters Training
6854
1
Training Institute Australasia
52612
2
Wodonga TAFE
3097
4
Institute of Skills and Training Australia
0381
1
Dynamic Learning Services
40467
2
Queensland Academy of Technology
31246
1
The Illawarra Business College
90191
1
North Regional TAFE
52788
1
Regional Training Services Qld
40702
1
Barrington College
45030
1
Allara Learning
91178
3
ETC Training Solutions
6998
3
VERTO
6971
1
Bendigo TAFE
3077
2
Australian Training Plus
91434
1
GOTAFE
3094
4
Learning Sphere
91718
1
College Australia
31222
2
MADEC
3957
3
Kangan Institute
3077
1
Canberra Institute of Technology
0101
1
Box Hill Institute
4687
1
South Regional TAFE
52790
3
SWC Training
4567
1
Careers Training Centre
40557
2
Look Now Training
31827
2
Tubal
51679
2
OCTEC Limited
90142
1
Precise Training
21090
1
Axial International College
2437
3
East West Training Solutions
91362
1
Bamara Training
4011
1
South Metropolitan TAFE
52787
2
Australian Food Training Centre
40094
1
Australian Nursing and Training Services
41231
1
TAFE NSW
90003
3
Australian Academy of Advanced Skills
45240
2
Institute of Training and Further Education
6372
1
HITsa Training and Employment
40200
1
Aveling
50503
1
Applied Training Solutions
90294
1
AQTraining
32456
1
CTA Training Specialists
31607
1
Sydney School of Business and Technology
90438
1
Everest Institute
52100
1
Workplace Training Strategies
21859
1
Adelaide Culinary Institute
45797
1

Common questions

In Australia, a full time Catering Assistant generally earns $1,050 per week ($54,600 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 over the last five years. There are currently 38,300 people working in this field in Australia and many of them specialise as a Catering Assistant. Catering Assistants 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 Catering Assistant, consider enrolling in a Certificate I in Hospitality. This course covers a range of topics including customer service, food safety and hygiene and communication. A Certificate II in Kitchen Operations or a Certificate III in Hospitality (Food and Beverage) may also be suitable.

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Further reading

How to start a career as a Personal Assistant

2nd December 2021

Career spotlight: Hospitality professionals

17th September 2019

What can you do with a Certificate IV in Allied Health Assistance (Nutrition and Dietetics)?

16th February 2022

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Catering Assistant careers

Embarking on a culinary journey in Wangaratta has never been easier with a variety of Catering Assistant courses in Wangaratta available for aspiring professionals. Whether you are looking to begin your career, change paths, or simply enhance your skills, there's a course that suits your needs. From Certificate III in Hospitality SIT30622 to the practical Certificate II in Cookery SIT20421, these programs are designed to equip you with essential skills for success in the catering industry.

Wangaratta boasts a selection of reputable training providers, such as Ei, GOTAFE, and TAFE NSW. These organisations offer a range of beginner courses tailored for those with no prior experience. For example, if you want to learn food safety practices, consider the Use Hygienic Practices for Food Safety SITXFSA005 course or the Food Handling Skill Set SITSS00068, which is crucial for any aspiring catering assistant.

With 20 different beginner courses available, students can choose from a variety of specialisations. Courses such as the Certificate III in Catering SIT30921 and the comprehensive Certificate III in Asian Cookery SIT31121 provide hands-on experience and prepare learners for the bustling food service industry. The practical skills gained from these courses will give you a solid foundation for a rewarding career as a Catering Assistant.

Investing in your education today through Catering Assistant courses in Wangaratta is a fantastic step towards a fulfilling role in the hospitality sector. No matter which course you choose, you will be guided by experienced trainers who are dedicated to helping you achieve your goals. Start your culinary adventure in Wangaratta by exploring the various courses available and take the first step towards a successful career in catering!