About the course

Meat is a major industry in Canada and this program will give you all the knowledge needed to become an expert butcher and hit the ground running in your career. This program is a perfect fit for both entry-level students and chefs looking to incorporate farm-to-table practices. Choose a career that is truly cutting edge. Meat cutting is a unique, specialized and highly in-demand trade that offers plenty of job opportunities upon graduating. Jobs include retail or wholesale butchers, industrial butchers and meat cutters, poultry preparers, ham cutters, meat trimmers and more

　　This one-year Ontario College Certificate program is located at Fanshawe’s London Downtown Campus in a state-of-the-art facility using the latest equipment. You’ll build skills in meat processing, product packaging, professional safety standards and customer service, taught by faculty with years of experience in the art of butchery. More than half of class time is spent in hands-on learning labs, and you’ll apply what you learn by operating a full-service retail meat outlet on campus. Scholarships - View all scholarships Internships

　　

Start dates and prices

Course fees are indicative and should be used as a guide. Speak to a counsellor to get an accurate price.

　　Duration: 30 Week(s)Fees: Not available

Intake	Location
Winter (January), 2024	London
Summer (May), 2024	London
Fall (September), 2024	London
Winter (January), 2025	London
Summer (May), 2025	London
Fall (September), 2025	London
Winter (January), 2026	London
Summer (May), 2026	London

　　

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Entry requirements for Fanshawe College

OSSD with courses from the College (C), University (U),

　　University/College (M), or Open (O) stream WITH:

　　- Any Grade 12 English (C) or (U)

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　　Academic and Career Entrance Certificate (ACE)

　　OR

　　Ontario High School Equivalency Certificate (GED)

　　OR

　　Mature Applicant with standing in the required courses stated above

　　A Grade 12 College Stream or University Stream English credit from an Ontario Secondary School, or equivalent, depending on the program's Admission Requirements

　　Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) test with a minimum score of 79 for the Internet-based test (iBT), with test results within the last two years

　　International English Language Testing System (IELTS) Academic test with an overall score of 6.0 with no score less than 5.5 in any of the four bands, with test results within the last two years.

　　TOEFL: 550 paper-based test, 79 internet-based test

　　

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　　6.0

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　　TOEFL Internet based overall score: 79.0

　　

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Career outcomesIf you aren’t eligible for the above entry requirements, you might want to explore pathway options at Fanshawe College. If you want to find out more, please speak to our counsellors.

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