GOTAFE

SITSS00068

Food Handling Skill Set

Nationally Recognised Vocational Education and Training (VET)

This skill set equips individuals for work in food handling to ensure food safety.

It is for entry-level food handling personnel working in tourism, hospitality, and catering organisations with permanent or temporary kitchens premises, and smaller food preparation or bar areas.

This skill set is nationally recognised and covers the food hygiene requirements for those working with food in the Hospitality industry. The course covers safe food handling, personal hygiene, food hazards, cross-contamination, storage, and cleaning.

Delivery mode

GOTAFE offers this course through the following delivery modes:

Blended

Combine the flexibility of online learning with the support of on campus learning.


Locations
  • 152-200 Fryers Street, Shepparton
  • 27 Docker Street, Wangaratta

Entry requirements

Domestic Students

  • There are no mandated entry requirements.

Students need to complete a Language, Literacy and Numeracy assessment to be selected for this course.

Additional requirements may apply.

Course fees

Estimated Fee* $0 - $179 $0 Fees are based on full-time study.
* Fees are indicative only and vary based on your circumstances and eligibility for government funding.
Standard Tuition:
$179
Standard Tuition:
$0
Full Fee Tuition:
$179
Full Fee Tuition:
$0
Enquire with GOTAFE to find out more.
Study mode Blended
Duration 1 Day
Estimated fee* $0 - $179 $0 Support may be available

Career opportunities

The Food Handling Skill Set will prepare you for the following roles.

Cafe Attendant

A Café Attendant serves food and drinks to customers in a café or coffee shop. You’ll greet customers as they arrive and take their orders or give ...

Avg yearly income $62,400
Entry barriers Low

Kitchen Attendant

A Kitchen Attendant assists with the preparation of food in a café, restaurant or catering venue. You might prepare ingredients and create simple m...

Avg yearly income $52,000
Entry barriers Low

About GOTAFE

GOTAFE is the largest vocational education provider in regional Victoria. Offering over 130 courses across eight campuses, GOTAFE services 11 local government areas with an estimated resident population of over 240,000 people. We service more than 9,000 students per year on average, employ over 500 staff, and we are an intrinsic part of the communities that we serve.