This course will give you the skills and knowledge to be job ready for work at a butcher, deli, or other retail outlet specialising in meat products.
Smallgoods is a term used in New Zealand and Australia to refer to small meat products such as hams, bacons, or pepperoni. The smallgoods sector in Australia employs around 6,800 workers and provides a range of career opportunities in smallgoods manufacturing through to management.
The Certificate III in Meat Processing (Small goods-Manufacturing) is an entry level specialist qualification in smallgoods production. This qualification may be suited for those intending to work at a butcher, deli, or other retail outlet specialising in meat products.
Among other in demand skills, you'll learn to select, cut, trim, prepare and arrange meat for sale and supply, operate meat and smallgoods processing machines, and manage the processes in the production of smallgoods.
Completion of this nationally recognised and accredited qualification can provide credit towards a relevant higher level qualification, should you wish to pursue further study.
Choose a private training provider that delivers this course
This course is available from registered training organisations (accredited private training providers) that are also funded through Jobs and Skills WA. Select from the list below, and follow the link to the provider's website for further information about the course and how to enrol.
Australian College of Training offers Traineeships in AMP31016 Certificate III in Meat Processing (Smallgoods-Manufacture). All training is conducted onsite at your workplace as on-the-job training, for your convenience. AusCollege will create an Individual Training Plan with units selected to meet the learner’s job role requirements. Please Telephone (08) 9472 6111 for more information and to discuss your training options.
Delivery location
TSA offers Traineeships in AMP31016 Certificate III in Meat Processing (Smallgoods-Manufacture). This qualification covers work activities undertaken by smallgoods producers and or manufactures. TSA deliver training, coaching and assessment within the workplace to benefit both the employer and the participant. TSA develop in consultation with the trainee and employer an individual training plan selecting units of competency that suit your work requirements and enable career path progression.
Please call (08) 97261104 for further details and to discuss your options.
Delivery location
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