Gain essential industry-based knowledge and technical skills to broaden your knowledge or establish your career in the food processing industry with the FBP30117 Certificate III in Food Processing.

With a strong decline in job growth over the last ten years, the manufacturing industry has seen a recent increase in career opportunities and stability. Food processing careers makes up a large portion of this sector. This necessary industry of Australia ensures employment across a variety of areas.

There is set to be an estimated job growth of 0.9 percent by May 2023. While this seems to be a low percentage, there is a stability in the number of job opportunities available for those with the relevant knowledge and skillset. There is also a high demand for these services to complement the thriving agricultural sector.

Some of the career pathways available in this growing industry include working with grain processing, retail baking, and dairy processing. Upon completion of this qualification, you will be equipped with the knowledge to ensure safety across various food processing sites, so that workers can create sustainable food products to keep the Australian manufacturing industry thriving.

This qualification is aimed at providing you with the skills required to manage work processes and maintain food safety to create sustainable food products. It also covers an introduction into the 5S procedures used to improve process efficiency.

This nationally accredited qualification provides the foundations required to upskill and pursue further course studies in the food processing industry or go on to university.