South West TAFE
Certificate II in Meat Processing (Food Services) (Traineeship)
Nationally Recognised Vocational Education and Training (VET)This qualification is for people new to working in the meat industry and thinking about an apprenticeship or front-of-counter butchery staff needing some introductory skills.
In this course students will be given an overview of the meat industry and will learn essential skills to work in a butcher or meat processing retail setting.
Students can grow their careers with increased knowledge in processing sales, dealing with customers, following safe work policies and storing and preparing meat products.
All of this training is based in the workplace and based on each businesses needs, meaning no disruption to the workplace.
Delivery mode
South West TAFE offers this course through the following delivery modes:
Traineeship
Work and gain real-world experience while earning a qualification.
Entry requirements
Domestic Students
- There are no mandated entry requirements.
You need to be employed in this field as a trainee in an abattoir where further processing is conducted (value adding, boned and boxed ready for sale etc) before commencing this course.
Additional requirements may apply.Course fees
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Career opportunities
The Certificate II in Meat Processing (Food Services) (Traineeship) will prepare you for the following role.
Apprentice Butcher
An Apprentice Butcher prepares meat to sell in a butchery or supermarket. You’ll remove meat from carcasses, cut it to size and add seasonings or m...
About South West TAFE
South West TAFE is a world-class educator in an idyllic regional setting at the heart of Victoria’s Great Ocean Road region.
As the number 1 education and training provider in south-west Victoria, SWTAFE offers practical and inspiring teaching that prepares students for in-demand jobs now and into the future. Our focus is on delivering courses that give our graduates the skills they need to thrive in their chosen careers.
We offer over 150 nationally-recognised qualifications and short courses, and all are delivered by people with practical experience and backed by strong industry connections.