GOTAFE
Diploma of Food Science and Technology
Nationally Recognised Vocational Education and Training (VET)This qualification reflects the role of workers who apply specialist knowledge and skills in food science and technology to food product development and to quality assurance of food manufacturing. They conduct a wide range of specialist tasks to develop, monitor and evaluate food products, including production trials.
Workers contribute to the modification of standard operating procedures (SOPs) and enterprise methods when necessary. They may also have a role in planning new work and monitoring resources in their work area.
Delivery mode
GOTAFE offers this course through the following delivery modes:
Blended
Combine the flexibility of online learning with the support of on campus learning.
- 260 Wanganui Road, Shepparton
- 152-200 Fryers Street, Shepparton
- 290-300 Archer Street, Shepparton
- 35 Wallis Street, Seymour
- 57 Samaria Road, Benalla
- 218 Tone Road, Wangaratta
- 27 Docker Street, Wangaratta
- 57 High Street, Wallan
Entry requirements
Domestic Students
- There are no mandated entry requirements.
Course fees
For more information about this course and payment options please enquire now.
Career opportunities
The Diploma of Food Science and Technology will prepare you for the following roles.
Food Technologist
A Food Technologist develops food and drink products at a manufacturing facility. You might create new products or make changes to existing items....
Food Production Supervisor
A Food Production Supervisor manages a team of workers at a food processing facility. You might supervise the overall production of food and drink...
Food Engineer
A Food Engineer designs and develops processes to improve the efficiency, safety, and quality of food production. You might work in food manufactur...
Brewer
A Brewer creates and produces beer in breweries, using a combination of technical skills and creativity. You might work in craft breweries, large c...
About GOTAFE
GOTAFE is the largest vocational education provider in regional Victoria. Offering over 130 courses across eight campuses, GOTAFE services 11 local government areas with an estimated resident population of over 240,000 people. We service more than 9,000 students per year on average, employ over 500 staff, and we are an intrinsic part of the communities that we serve.
