Food Tester Courses in Mackay

Launch your career in food production and manufacturing with the FBP40421 Certificate IV in Food Science and Technology. This nationally recognised qualification delivers a mix of leadership and technical skills, developing your knowledge of the food industry and priming you for the next supervisor’s role. The course covers: WHS in food production workplaces, lab testing and microbiological procedures, principles of nutrition, food safety plans, contamination and spoilage, food safety compliance, and much more. You can also choose electives that support a career specialisation in food safety auditing. Enquire now for the list of entry requirements, food industry career outcomes, and training providers in your region that deliver this qualification.

The MSL20122 Certificate II in Sampling and Measurement qualifies you for work as a lab assistant or tester in a range of industries (e.g. food manufacturing, mining, pharmaceutical and agriculture). Over 6 months you’ll complete 8 study units and learn how to work in a laboratory or field workplace, collect routine samples, record and present the data, then carry out basic tests. The course has a heavy focus on laboratory and workplace safety. Enquire now for a course brochure and to find out how you can start your training.

The FBP10121 Certificate I in Food Processing is the course you need to get started as a food process worker at food manufacturing companies, food processing plants, commercial bakeries and large supermarkets. This nationally recognised qualification will teach you how to operate basic food production machinery and follow work procedures that ensure the safety, quality, and integrity of food products. The course also covers personal safety at work, workplace communication, and environmental protocols in food processing. Enquire now for the list of study units, graduation competencies, and upcoming enrolment dates.