Food Services Courses in Mackay

Explore courses designed to give you the knowledge and practical skills for a career in Food Services.

View all courses

Popular Food Services Courses in Mackay

SIT50422

Diploma of Hospitality Management

Estimated fee

From $250

Duration

5 months - 3 years

Study mode

Blended, Distance, On Campus, Online, RPL, Traineeship

Get the skills you need to manage your department (or even the whole venue) with the SIT50422 Diploma of Hospitality Management. This nationally recognised qualification will give you a more sophisticated knowledge of the hospitality industry in Australia and develop your skills in leadership, communication, and business administration. The course covers: customer service management, budgeting and financial management, rostering, risk management and compliance. Choose additional electives to support your ...

Career opportunities

Motel Manager

Gaming Manager

Hotel Manager

Restaurant Supervisor

Gaming Supervisor

Front Office Supervisor

Estimated fee

From $250

Duration

5 months - 3 years

Study mode

Blended, Distance, On Campus, Online, RPL, Traineeship

Find a provider

SITXFSA005

Use Hygienic Practices for Food Safety

Estimated fee

From $40

Duration

Half day - 3 months

Study mode

Blended, On Campus, Online, Traineeship

The nationally recognised short-course SITXFSA005 Use Hygienic Practices for Food Safety is often referred to as ‘Hygiene for Food Handlers’ and is the industry standard for restaurant, cafe, and bistro workers in Australia. The course covers: identifying food hazards and preventing food contamination, following critical work procedures, cleaning and sanitising food handling areas correctly, maintaining personal hygiene and infection controls. Enquire now for entry requirements, food handling competencies...

Career opportunities

Kitchen Attendant

Cooks Assistant

Food Services Assistant

Catering Assistant

Sandwich Hand

Apprentice Chef

Estimated fee

From $40

Duration

Half day - 3 months

Study mode

Blended, On Campus, Online, Traineeship

Find a provider

SIT30722

Certificate III in Hospitality (Restaurant Front of House)

Estimated fee

From $2,550

Duration

12 months - 24 months

Study mode

Apprenticeship, Blended, Traineeship

Work in upmarket restaurants, bistros, hotel and casino dining rooms with the SIT30722 Certificate III in Hospitality (Restaurant Front of House). This nationally recognised qualification will teach you how to welcome diners, manage table bookings, process bills and payments, plus oversee drink and table service. You can also choose electives in bar, coffee and wine service. Enquire now for the full list of elective choices and upcoming start dates.

Career opportunities

Restaurant Supervisor

Estimated fee

From $2,550

Duration

12 months - 24 months

Study mode

Apprenticeship, Blended, Traineeship

Find a provider

SITSS00080

Espresso Machine Operation Skill Set

Estimated fee

From $220

Duration

1 day - 4 days

Study mode

Blended, On Campus

Get a job as a barista with the SITSS00080 Espresso Machine Operation Skill Set. This nationally recognised mini-course will teach you how to organise a coffee workstation, take coffee orders, select and grind coffee beans, produce different types of espresso drinks, perform milk texturing, and serve coffee in the correct glassware. You’ll also learn food handling and hygiene practices, cleaning espresso machines, processing financial transactions, recommending different beverages to customers. Enquire no...

Career opportunities

Barista

Cafe Attendant

Waiter

Estimated fee

From $220

Duration

1 day - 4 days

Study mode

Blended, On Campus

Find a provider

View all

Course providers in Mackay

The following providers offer Food Services courses in Mackay, Queensland.

Provider name

Scala The Training Company

RTO code

60101

Courses available

9

Provider name

Rexcel Training

RTO code

1044

Courses available

10

Provider name

Qualify

RTO code

41114

Courses available

3

Provider name

Precise Training

RTO code

21090

Courses available

13

Career Pathfinder

Skills shortages + AI Exposure

Explore careers

A tool for students to:

See in-demand occupations across Australia
Check AI Exposure ratings
Compare training duration and average income

Choose a field of study

Tourism, Travel and Hospitality

Studying an accredited tourism, travel and hospitality course is your first port of call to land your next dream job. Start today!

All courses

Accommodation

Specialise in hotel management and guest relations, and play a key role in creating memorable experiences for travellers. Education pathways for domestic and international students.

Career opportunities

Hotel Manager

Motel Manager

Hotel Porter

View all

Cookery and Catering

Acquire skills to delight palates and cater to diverse tastes, from bustling kitchens to grand events. Education pathways for domestic and international students.

Career opportunities

Kitchen Attendant

Apprentice Chef

Catering Assistant

View all

Event Management

Learn to create memorable experiences, from intimate gatherings to grand corporate events. Education pathways for domestic and international students.

Career opportunities

Events Assistant

Event Planner

Event Manager

View all