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Bakery Assistant Courses in Thuringowa

A Bakery Assistant prepares ingredients, helps bake items, cleans, and manages multiple tasks, often in busy settings with irregular hours.

How do I become a Bakery Assistant in Thuringowa?

Get qualified to work as a Bakery Assistant with a course recognised across Australia. Speak to a training provider to learn more.

Common questions

In Australia, a full time Bakery Assistant generally earns $1,100 per week ($57,200 annual salary) before tax. This is a median figure for full-time employees and should be considered a guide only. As you gain more experience you can expect a potentially higher salary than people who are new to the industry.

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This industry is expected to see a moderate increase in employment numbers in coming years. There are currently 3,100 people working in this area in Australia and many of them specialise as a Bakery Assistant. Bakery Assistants may find work across all regions of Australia.

Source: Australian Government Labour Market Insights

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If you’d like to work as a Bakery Assistant, consider enrolling in a Certificate III in Patisserie. This course will give you the skills to work in a contemporary kitchen using standard food preparation equipment. You’ll learn to make cakes, pastries, gateaux, desserts, biscuits, cookies, sweet yeasts and artisan breads. A Certificate III in Commercial Cookery may also be suitable.

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Bakery Assistant careers

Welcome to the hub for Bakery Assistant courses in Thuringowa, where aspiring bakers can find an array of courses tailored to help you enter the fascinating world of baking. With nine beginner courses available, there is something for everyone, whether you are looking to become a proficient bakery assistant or elevate your baking skills. Consider starting with the Certificate II in Baking FBP20221 to gain essential knowledge about the baking process.

For those interested in mastering specific baking techniques, the Certificate III in Cake and Pastry FBP30321 and the Certificate III in Bread Baking FBP30421 are both excellent choices. Moreover, you can enhance your food safety skills with short courses like Apply Food Safety Procedures FBPFSY2002 and Follow Work Procedures to Maintain Food Safety FBPFSY1002, ensuring you understand the critical aspects of food handling in a bakery setting.

In addition to the practical skills you'll learn, these Bakery Assistant courses in Thuringowa will also introduce you to various fields of study, including Tourism, Travel and Hospitality and Trades. If you're passionate about patisserie, the Certificate III in Patisserie SIT31016 is worth considering. Embrace your baking journey in Thuringowa today and take the first step towards a rewarding career in the bakery industry!