Victoria

FBP50121

Diploma of Food Science and Technology in Shepparton

Nationally Recognised Vocational Education and Training (VET)
Study mode Blended / Traineeship
Duration 18 months
Estimated fee* $17,115
* Fees are indicative only and vary based on your circumstances and eligibility for government funding.

Entry requirements

Entry requirements set by ASQA are the basic qualifications and criteria that students must meet before enrolling in a nationally recognised course.

These requirements ensure students have the skills and knowledge needed to undertake this course.

  • There are no formal academic requirements
  • Additional entry requirements are set by individual course providers

Course fees

The estimated fee reflects the price range across training providers in Shepparton.

The course fee is determined by each individual provider and may vary depending on factors like study mode and student support availability.

Estimated Fee* $17,115 Fees are based on full-time study.
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Career opportunities

The Diploma of Food Science and Technology will prepare you for the following roles.

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More about Diploma of Food Science and Technology

Enrolling in the Diploma of Food Science and Technology in Shepparton offers aspiring professionals an invaluable opportunity to advance their careers in the food industry. With the respected training provider GOTAFE delivering this course through a blended learning mode, students can benefit from both face-to-face interactions and flexible online study. This method enables learners to effectively balance their education with other commitments, making it easier to gain essential knowledge without sacrificing personal or professional responsibilities.

The Diploma of Food Science and Technology connects to various fields of study, including Tourism, Travel and Hospitality, Manufacturing, Trades, and Science. This breadth of connection demonstrates the versatility of a diploma in food science, paving the way for opportunities in specialised areas such as Food Processing, Food Science, and Food Services. Students will find that these interconnected fields will empower them to explore diverse career paths within the food industry.

As a graduate of the Diploma of Food Science and Technology, you will emerge with the skills required for a variety of career roles such as Food Production Supervisor, Food Technologist, Food Safety Supervisor, and Food Engineer. The knowledge gained through this diploma ensures that graduates are well-prepared to meet the demands of these important roles, making them highly competitive in the job market.

In scenic Shepparton, known for its vibrant agricultural community, the Diploma of Food Science and Technology equips you with the expertise required to thrive in the local food sector. By studying in such a rich farming region, students gain a unique perspective on the industry's operational aspects. Notably, being close to numerous food production facilities offers students the chance to engage in practical experiences and networking opportunities within the local industry.

Choosing to study the Diploma of Food Science and Technology with GOTAFE means investing in your future in a field that is both fulfilling and critical to society. With connections to roles like Brewer, students can explore pathways that align with their passions while contributing to the growth of the food industry. By taking this significant step in your education, you will not only enhance your professional prospects but also position yourself to make a meaningful impact on food safety and innovation in Shepparton and beyond.