TAFE Queensland
Food Handling Skill Set
Nationally Recognised Vocational Education and Training (VET)This food handling course will equip you with the basic skills and knowledge required to handle food safely.
If you are involved in the preparation or serving of food then you require a food safety certificate. This course is a minimum requirement for anyone who handles food including cooks, chefs, caterers, kitchen stewards/hands, and bar, food and beverage attendants.
In this course you will discover how to identify food hazards, understand basic food safety laws, learn how to minimise food safety risks, and learn methods for controlling food safety.
Successful completion of this course will enable you to continue with further cookery related study and is the first part of gaining your food safety certificate.
Delivery mode
TAFE Queensland offers this course through the following delivery modes:
On campus
Work with instructors and classmates in a supportive and collaborative environment.
Locations
- 9 Zeller Street, Chinchilla
- Timbury Street, Roma
- Corner of Hugh Street and Fulham Road, Pimlico
Entry requirements
Domestic Students
- There are no mandated entry requirements.
Course fees
$85
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$85
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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 ...
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...
About TAFE Queensland
TAFE Queensland is Queensland's largest, most experienced training provider. TAFE Queensland deliver practical, industry-relevant training across a range of industries from entry-level certificates to bachelor degrees, at more than 50 locations in Queensland.