Level 3Advanced · A-Level equivalent
Food industry technologist
Making sure food and drink products are of the right quality and safe to eat and drink.
Typical duration
2 years
Training funded
Fully funded
Route
Health and science
Standard ref
ST0198
Role overview
A Food Industry Technologist apprenticeship trains you to support product development, quality management, and technical compliance activities across food and drink manufacturing. You will work with scientists, production teams, and commercial colleagues to develop new products and maintain quality standards. This standard leads to food technologist, quality manager, or NPD specialist roles across the sector.
Careers this apprenticeship leads to
Salary progression, top employers and day-to-day reality for the roles this standard prepares you for.
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