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Dairy technologist
Level
5
Higher
Length
3 yrs
typical
Sector
Health and science
Pay
Paid
you earn while training
In a nutshell
Providing expert technical advice and support on a variety of aspects of dairy production and activities.
What you'd do
Monitor and control critical control points on the dairy production line
Investigate quality deviations and implement corrective actions
Carry out microbiological and chemical testing on raw materials and products
Develop and review HACCP plans and food safety management documentation
Optimise process parameters to improve yield, quality, or energy efficiency
Train production operatives on food safety, hygiene, and process standards
What you'd learn
Dairy microbiology, chemistry, and the science of milk components
Processing technologies - pasteurisation, homogenisation, fermentation, and UHT
Food safety management systems including HACCP and BRC standards
Quality control methods and statistical process control in dairy production
Legislation governing dairy hygiene, labelling, and product composition
Lean manufacturing and continuous improvement principles in food production
Ready to look for a place?
See live Dairy technologist apprenticeship vacancies on the official government service.
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