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Meat Cuts Technician Course

What will I learn?

Master the art of butchery with our Meat Cuts Technician Course, tailored for both newcomers and experienced professionals in the field. Delve into the essential tools and equipment, becoming proficient in using meat saws, boning knives, and cleavers commonly found in Irish butcher shops. Hone your skills with precise meat cutting techniques for brisket, loin, chuck, and rib sections, as they are prepared in Ireland. Develop a thorough understanding of beef cuts, with particular attention to ensuring quality control through the evaluation of marbling and thickness, as practiced in Irish meat processing. Gain expertise in documentation and reporting, problem-solving common cutting challenges, and maintaining consistency in every cut, adhering to Irish industry standards.

Apoia's Advantages

Online and lifetime access to courses
Certificate aligned with educational standards
Printable PDF summaries
Online support always available
Select and arrange the chapters you'd like to study
Set your own course workload
Instant feedback on practical activities
Study at your convenience, no internet required

Develop skills

Strengthen the development of the practical skills listed below

Master the use of meat saws, knives, and cleavers for precise cuts, as needed in an Irish context.

Ensure quality through marbling and thickness evaluation, aligned with Irish quality standards.

Achieve consistent professional meat cuts, meeting the expectations of the Irish market.

Identify and utilise beef cuts like brisket and ribeye, prepared according to Irish preferences.

Document processes and overcome cutting challenges specific to Irish meat preparation.

Suggested summary

Workload: between 4 and 360 hours

Before starting, you can change the chapters and the workload.

  • Choose which chapter to start with
  • Add or remove chapters
  • Increase or decrease the course workload

Examples of chapters you can add

You will be able to generate more chapters like the examples below

This is a free course, focused on personal and professional development. It is not equivalent to a technical, undergraduate, or postgraduate course, but offers practical and relevant knowledge for your professional journey.