Victoria

Food Services Assistant courses in Melbourne

Browse courses recommended for aspiring food services assistant in Melbourne VIC.

Courses for beginners

There are 9 courses available in Melbourne Victoria for beginner learners with no prior experience or qualifications.

SITXFSA005

Use Hygienic Practices for Food Safety

Blended, On Campus, Online, Traineeship
Half day - 4 days
$40 - $190
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
SIT30622

Certificate III in Hospitality

Online
12 months
Unavailable
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
SIT10222

Certificate I in Hospitality

On Campus
12 months
Unavailable
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
22638VIC

Certificate I in EAL (Access)

On Campus, Online
6 - 12 months
$280 - $4,400
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
22555VIC

Certificate I in Initial Adult Literacy and Numeracy

On Campus
6 - 12 months
$8,096 - $16,613
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
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Courses for experienced learners

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

22641VIC

Certificate IV in EAL (Access)

On Campus
6 months
Unavailable
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
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More about food services assistant courses in Melbourne

If you're considering a career as a Food Services Assistant, enrolling in one of the many Food Services Assistant courses in Melbourne is a great starting point. These courses are designed to equip you with essential skills in food safety, hygiene practices, and customer service, making you an asset in various hospitality settings. In Melbourne, leading training providers such as ANIBT, which offers a Certificate III in Hospitality, and Start Training, known for its Use Hygienic Practices for Food Safety course, provide excellent training options tailored for aspiring food service professionals.

Completing a Food Services Assistant course not only prepares you for the role but also opens pathways to a variety of related job roles in Melbourne's vibrant food industry. Whether you see yourself as a Catering Assistant, Kitchen Attendant, or even an Apprentice Chef, the skills learned are fundamental to your success. Other exciting career opportunities include becoming a Chef, Cooks Assistant, or a Sandwich Hand, all of which have a demand in Melbourne's bustling hospitality sector.

The range of courses available in Melbourne is designed to cater to all levels of experience. For instance, Chisholm Institute offers a Certificate I in Initial Adult Literacy and Numeracy that helps students improve their foundational skills, while both New Futures Training and Melbourne Polytechnic offer tailored programs to help students thrive in hospitality roles. As you embark on your journey towards becoming a skilled Food Services Assistant, remember to check out related career roles such as Pastry Chef, Patissier, and Demi Chef, which illustrate the diverse opportunities that await in this exciting industry.

Further reading

Career spotlight: Hospitality professionals

17th September 2019

How to start a career as a Personal Assistant

2nd December 2021

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

16th February 2022