Food Processing Courses in Mackay
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AMP30316
The AMP30316 Certificate III in Meat Processing (Meat Safety) is the minimum qualification for meat inspectors working at domestic abattoirs or meat processing plants. The course is delivered over 2 years and you’ll gain an extensive knowledge of the meat industry in Australia, plus the practical skills to conduct ante and post-mortem inspections on different types of animals. Graduate with the administrative skills you need to follow strict hygiene, sanitation, HACCP, and quality control standards.
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From $26,565
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The Bachelor of Science (Food Science) centers on the intricacies of food chemistry, processing, preservation, and the impact of ingredients. Rooted in chemistry and biology, it offers insight into food component properties and their significance in nutrition. Students acquire the tools to enhance, conserve, and globally distribute nutritious foods. They will also collaborate with peers to introduce novel products, understand food structures, and master techniques of food safety, quality, and composition assessment.
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From $26,565
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From $10,600
The Bachelor of Science (Honours) (Food Technology) delves into the scientific foundations influencing food quality, safety, nutrition, processing, and storage. Drawing from disciplines such as chemistry, biochemistry, biotechnology, and microbiology, this course offers insights into the backbone of Australia's leading manufacturing sector – the food industry. Honours students undertake a dedicated project, enabling them to explore specific facets of food production, whether rooted in academic researc...
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From $10,600
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FBP40321
Duration
12 months - 24 months
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Blended, Distance, On Campus, RPL, Traineeship
If you work at an Australian food processing facility and want to step up to team leader or supervisor, try the FBP40321 Certificate IV in Food Processing. This nationally recognised qualification is suitable for all food industries (grains, baking, confectionary, beverages, dairy, fruit and veg) and is for people who already have real experience in the workplace. The course covers: supervising and maintaining a food safety plan, dealing with food contamination and spoilage, scheduling and managing food p...
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12 months - 24 months
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