Food Technologist Courses in Townsville

The Certificate IV in Laboratory Techniques is an advanced program that focuses on refining students' laboratory skills and techniques, preparing them for roles that require greater responsibility and expertise. Through specialized training in data analysis, quality control, and advanced instrumentation, graduates will be equipped to undertake complex scientific investigations and contribute significantly to research and development projects across diverse industries.

Launch your career in food production and manufacturing with the FBP40421 Certificate IV in Food Science and Technology. This nationally recognised qualification delivers a mix of leadership and technical skills, developing your knowledge of the food industry and priming you for the next supervisor’s role. The course covers: WHS in food production workplaces, lab testing and microbiological procedures, principles of nutrition, food safety plans, contamination and spoilage, food safety compliance, and much more. You can also choose electives that support a career specialisation in food safety auditing. Enquire now for the list of entry requirements, food industry career outcomes, and training providers in your region that deliver this qualification.

If you work at an Australian food processing facility and want to step up to team leader or supervisor, try the FBP40321 Certificate IV in Food Processing. This nationally recognised qualification is suitable for all food industries (grains, baking, confectionary, beverages, dairy, fruit and veg) and is for people who already have real experience in the workplace. The course covers: supervising and maintaining a food safety plan, dealing with food contamination and spoilage, scheduling and managing food production, carrying out food safety audits, communicating as a team leader. Enquire now for the full list of study units and the next available training dates.