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Food & Butchery

Advanced Butcher

Progress experienced butchers into advanced craft, quality and operational responsibilities.

Level 3ST0077Typically 18 months

Who is this apprenticeship for?

Experienced butchers moving towards greater technical, commercial, supervisory or operational responsibility.

What will the apprentice develop?

Advanced craft and processing capability
Quality and food safety supervision
Yield, productivity and performance
Merchandising or production management
People supervision and coaching
Technical problem solving

How MI delivers it

Specialist workplace learning, coaching, observation and structured evidence building.

Learning is connected to the apprentice's real job through structured teaching, coaching, workplace activity and regular progress reviews.

For employers

Why develop someone through this programme?

Develops future supervisors and technical specialists who understand both the craft and the commercial performance of the operation.

Assessment

Advanced practical competence, technical knowledge and workplace responsibility are developed towards the current assessment requirements.

Progression

Butchery manager, production supervisor, quality, sales, training or wider food operations management.

Entry and eligibility

MI completes an initial assessment before enrolment to review the apprentice's role, existing knowledge, prior learning and support needs. Employer-specific entry requirements can also apply.