How do I become a Seafood Process Worker in Tamworth?
Get qualified to work as a Seafood Process Worker with a course recognised across Australia. Speak to a training provider to learn more.
Course providers in Tamworth
The following providers offer Seafood Process Worker courses in Tamworth, New South Wales.
Common questions
In Australia, a full time Seafood Process Worker generally earns $1,160 per week ($60,320 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.
The number of people working in this industry has remained stable in recent years. There are currently 1,900 people employed in this field in Australia and many of them specialise as a Seafood Process Worker. Seafood Process Workers may find work across all regions of Australia, particularly in larger towns and cities close to the coast.
Source: Australian Government Labour Market Insights
If you’re planning a career as a Seafood Process Worker, consider enrolling in a Certificate II in Seafood Post Harvest Operations. You’ll be prepared to take on a range of seafood packaging and processing roles, with subjects including hygiene and sanitation processes, working with temperature controlled stock, using knives, processing seafood and operating production equipment.
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If you're interested in pursuing a career as a Seafood Process Worker, you're in the right place! Tamworth offers a variety of Seafood Process Worker courses designed to equip you with the necessary skills for this growing industry. With two beginner courses available, individuals with no prior experience can easily start their journey in seafood processing right here in Tamworth.
The highlighted courses include the Certificate III in Seafood Post Harvest Operations SFI30319 and the Certificate II in Seafood Post Harvest Operations SFI20319. Both of these qualifications provide essential training specifically tailored for those entering the seafood industry, ensuring you're well-prepared for various job roles associated with seafood processing.
Gaining qualifications in seafood processing not only opens doors to job opportunities but also contributes to the vibrant local economy in Tamworth. By enrolling in one of these Seafood Process Worker courses in Tamworth, you actively participate in a sector that supports both our community and the environment. The skills acquired will not only benefit you but also foster sustainable practices within the seafood industry.
If you're looking to delve deeper into agricultural pursuits, there are ample resources available. Explore our Agriculture courses for a broader understanding of the agricultural landscape, or consider diving into Fishing and Aquaculture courses that complement your seafood processing skills wonderfully. Each of these categories offers invaluable insight and knowledge, helping you to excel in your career as a Seafood Process Worker.