Career Opportunities |
Assistant Processing operator.
  Tasks May Include:
    Operating and maintaining equipment
    Identifying and preparing materials
    Calculating and formulating
    Grading and quality inspection
    Advising on selection and manufacturing / preparation |
Entry Requirements |
Can be undertaken over 12 months full time or 18 months part time equivalent. Students can
    enter at any stage. The training is ongoing to ensure there are no waiting periods for training to start. |
Certificate Requirements |
Total of 4 Core Units & a total of 4 Specialist/Optional Units made up of:
    At least 2 and up to 4 units from the AQF 1 specialist set.
    A maximum of 2 units from the AQF 1 optional set.
    A maximum of 1 unit from the AQF 2 specialist or optional sets.
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Competencies |
Core:
FDFCORWCM1A
FDFCORHS1A
FDFCORFSY1A
FDFCORQAS1A |
Communicate workplace information
Follow work procedures to maintain health and safety
Follow work procedures to maintain food safety
Follow work procedures to maintain quality |
Example Specialist/Optional:
FDFZPRW1A
FDFZPRBE1A
FDFOPTMR1A
FDFZMHMH1A
FDFZPKPM1A
FDFOPTENV1A |
Participate effectively in a workplace environment
Operate basic equipment
Measure and record workplace information
Carry out manual handling tasks
Pack product manually
Follow work procedures to maintain environmental standards
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Course Costs |
Minimal fees may apply to most courses, and cover administration and materials issued.
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Infastructure Requirements |
IIFP must be granted access to workplace staff and training/assessment rescources
    to meet the requirements of candidates with special needs and modify
    an assessment approach that incorporates reasonable adjustments to their needs. |
Pathways & Exit Points |
On completion of this certificate. Graduates can progress through various levels
    up to Advanced Diploma, using a range of study modes. |
Location |
Training is delivered in the workplace at various industry locations. |
| Information Updated: 24th June 2008 |