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Food Processing

Learn the processes and calculations for specific Food Processing workflows.

Get world-class training in Food Processing

Whether it’s processing grain, milk, veggies, or grocery products, our Food Processing courses teach you the fundamentals of food safety, OHS, and best-practice process. Choose the skill sets you need for your workplace, and gain the confidence to make informed decisions and judgements in the manufacturing process.

Courses

Get a recognised qualification with one of our accredited courses. We offer a range of courses in different areas, so no matter what your goals are, we have a course for you.

Certificate II in Food Processing (FBP20122)

The Certificate II in Food Processing is a recognised qualification for people already employed in the Food Processing industry.

Certificate III in Food Processing (FBP30121)

Learn the skills to become a qualified Food Production Operator with the Certificate III in Food Processing from GOTAFE.

Certificate IV in Food Science and Technology (FBP40421)

The Certificate IV in Food Science and Technology is the recognised qualification to seek work in food processing in a senior role.

Diploma of Food Science and Technology (FBP50121)

The Diploma of Food Science and Technology is the recognised qualification to learn the skills to become a qualified Food Testing Manager.

Short Courses

Pasteuriser Operator Short Course (SA3PASTR25)

This industry-based pasteuriser operator short course is designed to provide participants with comprehensive knowledge and practical skills relevant to operating pasteurisation equipment in the dairy industry.

See what our students have to say

Find out what it’s like to study Food Processing with GOTAFE. Get a feel for our campuses and see what our students have to say.

GOTAFE - Food Processing

Why study with GOTAFE?

A world of opportunities

Whether you choose to stay local, or take your career elsewhere, you'll have the skills to take you where you want to go. Your training will provide the skills and knowledge employers are looking for, and you'll graduate with both a recognised qualification, and the practical experience to match.

Training that sets you up for success

Our Trainers are all industry-qualified, with extensive experience in food processing and the practices and processes you'll use day-to-day in the workplace.