Basic Food Safety Principles
Programme Coordinator: Lulanie Swanepoel
Course Level
Floor Worker
Duration
Five Hours
OVERVIEW & OBJECTIVES
This course introduces floor staff to the Food Safety System.
When implementing Food Safety, it is important for everyone in the company to understand its basic principles so their role within the programme can be appreciated.
Course Objectives
At the conclusion of the course, participants will be able to:
- Understand the basic principles of Food Safety and their roles and responsibilities
- List the basic principles of Food Safety - including FSSC 22000
- Recognize the importance of hygiene in a Food Safety system
OUTLINE
- What is food safety?
- Reasons for implementing a Food Safety System
- Basic hygiene principles including germs and food poisoning
- Identifying hazards and control measures
- Overview of the Pre-requisite Programme (including personnel practices, cleaning and sanitation, pest control, allergen management, construction and maintenance, process control, supplier qualtiy assurance)
- Overview of CCP’s critical limits, monitoring, corrective action
- Your role in the Food Safety System
A certificate of attendance will be issued once the course has been successfully completed.
ENTRY LEVEL REQUIREMENTS
Delegates must be comfortable communicating in English and need suitable reading and writing skills.
LANGUAGE
Presented in English
WHO SHOULD ATTEND
- Food manufacturing industry:
- Production staff
- Supervisors
- Unit Managers
COURSE DATES & ENROLMENT
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