Independent Institute
Certificate III in Meat Processing (Retail Butcher)
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This qualification is the trade qualification for butchers.
The AMP30815 Certificate III in Meat Processing (Retail Butcher) provides the trade butchery skills and knowledge for those working in the retail butchery environment.
Butchers select, cut, trim, prepare and arrange meat products for sale to customers in a retail or supermarket environment. Employees would also be involved with involved with preparing different types of meat cuts, including sausages, poultry, value-added items and cured meat, maintaining equipment, packaging, managing stock, first aid, food safety programs, hygiene, and workplace health and safety.
Delivery mode
Independent Institute 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.
Course fees
For more information about this course and payment options please enquire now.
Career opportunities
The Certificate III in Meat Processing (Retail Butcher) will prepare you for the following roles.
Abattoir Knife Hand
An Abattoir Knife Hand performs a range of tasks in an abattoir. You might cut meat from carcasses or trim it to remove fat. Abattoir Knife Hands m...
Butcher
A Butcher produces meat to sell in a butchery, supermarket or other specialty store. You might cut meat to size, prepare marinades, crumbs and othe...
Abattoir Labourer
An Abattoir Labourer undertakes various duties during the preparation of meat at an abattoir. You might prepare livestock for slaughter or cut meat...
About Independent Institute
Established in 2003, Independent Institute (IIFP) is a nationally recognised and award winning registered training organisation.
Independent Institute offers a wide range of integrated training, assessment and consultancy services in the Agri-Food sector. Training is available in the form of an apprenticeship, VET in schools, on-site group training, online, RPL, on-campus individual or group training. Independent Institute’s training is delivered by people with real industry experience!
