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Professional Meat Cutting & Merchandising Retail Meatcutting

Northern Alberta Institute of Technology

Northern Alberta Institute of Technology

www.nait.ca
You want to be a professional meat cutter. You want to work with beef, bison, pork, lamb, seafood and poultry and learn how to produce cured, smoked and processed meat and sausage. You also want to learn about merchandising and purchasing meat products. This 15-week program has an emphasis on sanitation, safety and quality control. You will have the opportunity to train in the NAIT Retail Meat Store, and you will benefit from a 3-week (90 hours) work experience placement for on-the-job training following the 15 weeks of classroom instruction.
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Office of the Registrar
11762 - 106 Street
Edmonton, Alberta, T5G2R1, Canada

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  • Program Type Standard
  • Credential Type Certificate
  • Length 1 Year or Less
  • Part Time Only
  • Cooperative Education
  • Continuing Education
  • Distance Learning
Admission Requirements

Transfer & Credit Options may be available, please see nait.ca for more information.

Please see program page for additional requirements and consideration.


Student Aid

This program is eligible for full-time post-secondary assistance by Alberta Student Aid for the funding year 2022/08/01 to 2023/07/31*.

  • Tuition $2,508.00 Year One
  • Books/Supplies/Instruments $800.00 Year One
  • Mandatory Fees $141.00 Year One

* Tuition, books, supplies, instruments, and other/mandatory fees are provided to Alberta Student Aid and may be used when processing full-time post-secondary funding applications. The educational costs provided are based on a 100% full-course load and may not reflect current or all educational costs charged by the school. Contact the school to obtain accurate educational cost information.

Transfer(s) Eligibility

Search Transfer Alberta for course and program transfer information including transfer agreements between post-secondary schools in Alberta, British Columbia, Northwest Territories, Nunavut and Yukon.

Transfer(s) available outside of Transfer Alberta: Not available

Updated January 20, 2023. The information contained in this profile is current as of the date shown.

Educational program information is provided as an introduction and for general reference. For current information about programs and school requirements or policies, check the school calendar, visit their website or contact the school directly.
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