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Health
Food Safety and Hygiene
time1.5-3hrs
timebeginner level
Food contamination could lead to unpleasant outcomes ranging from severe illness to loss of business for a catering outfit or restaurant. Food procurement, handling, processing and storage must be carried out with the utmost care to prevent contamination and spoilage of food. This course explains food contamination in detail and covers the measures, tools and regulations for safely handling food and managing a hygienic cooking area.
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Food Safety and Hygiene
This free online course teaches good food safety practices and shows you how to professionally manage a catering area.
Food contamination could lead to unpleasant outcomes ranging from severe illness to loss of business for a catering outfit or restaurant. Food procurement, handling, processing and storage must be carried out with the utmost care to prevent contamination and spoilage of food. This course explains food contamination in detail and covers the measures, tools and regulations for safely handling food and managing a hygienic cooking area.
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Module 1
5 Lessons
Introduction to Food Safety and Food Poisoning
In this module, you will be introduced to food safety and hygiene and will learn about high-risk foods and individuals vulnerable to food poisoning. You will also learn about the role of food supervisors and regulators in keeping food safe. Finally, you will learn about food poisoning and various methods for preventing food contamination.
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1.Learning Outcomes
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2.Food Safety and Food Safety Management Systems
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3.Food Poisoning and Contamination
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4.Food Poisoning and Illness
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5.Lesson Summary
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Module 2
5 Lessons
Food Handling, Waste Disposal and Pest Management
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Module 3
1 Lessons
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Comments5 Comments
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Orsolya G.September 05, 2025
Thank you for keeping me informed in a thought-provoking way. Essential training!
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Laurence Paul M.May 19, 2025
Learned a lot about safety when it comes to handling food. This course was also straightforward and was able to explain it in a simple manner that children might understand it as well.
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Dr. Uqbah I.Aprpril 27, 2025
Great course
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Bay B.January 20, 2025
This was an absolutely amazing course. I loved every minute of it. My missing two questions on the final exam was my own fault. TIP: READ THE QUESTION CAREFULLY.
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Talha C.November 03, 2024
I love it.
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