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Course Ref. BFH

Course Title:                   Basic Food Hygiene

 

Objectives:


To provide food handlers with an appreciation of the fundamentals of good food hygiene practice and to equip them with the practical skills necessary to work safely with food.

Course Content:

  • Food Poisoning
  • Bacteriology
  • Prevention of Contamination of Food
  • Food Poisoning
  • Personal Hygiene
  • Premises, Equipment and Pest Control
  • Cleaning and Disinfection
  • Legislation

Basic Food Hygiene

 

Target Group:              All first tier food handlers and staff who have not been formally trained in food hygiene or anyone working in a role that involves contact with food, or the management of such people; regulations require that anyone involved in food handling must be appropriately trained in food safety. The module can be used either as Induction, Awareness, Refresher and Foundation Training.

 

Course Structure       The course includes lectures enhanced by IT audio/visual material and practical teaching aids. Delegates are encouraged to actively participate in discussion sessions and group activities which are supported by graphics, animations, a wide range of challenges and a quiz.

 

Duration:                      A minimum of 7 hours instruction over one day or in two half day sessions.

 

Course Size:                The course is run with a min class size of 6, max 12.

 

Location:                     On-site at customer premises subject to availability of adequate facilities.

 

Certificated Course: 

    

The training material is certified by the Royal Institute of Public Health. 

 

Examination:

 

The course culminates with a short examination comprising of 30 multiple

choice questions. Successful candidates receive a Certificate from the

Chartered Institute of Environmental Health

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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