Course Description

Fundamentals of Serving Safe for Food Handlers





This course will describe the methods of protecting food from getting contaminated and the basics of the ServSafe exam. Safe and hygienic food handling is extremely important to prevent contamination and diseases. This holds especially true for the professionals in the culinary sciences and food management field. Through this course, we have emphasized various areas and practices concerned with the safe handling of foods. We have also focused on the global efforts to ensure food safety along with the ServSafe certification and its various aspects.

The Fundamentals of Serving Safe for Food Handlers course at Alison is listed in Courses.ie's national courses finder.
Training ProviderAlison
Course TypeOnline Learning
Course QualificationCPD Certificate
Course Duration1.5-3 hours
Course FeeFree
Entry RequirementsLike all courses on the Alison Free Learning platform this is a free, CPD-accredited course. A Graduate can choose to buy a certificate or diploma upon successful completion of a course, but this is not required or necessary.

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Career PathIn This Free Course, You Will Learn How To
• Indicate the seven different steps involved in food preparation and highlight their importance in food safety
• List the storage practices for high and low-acid canned foods and meat-based items
• Identify the six factors that contribute to the growth of microorganisms in the food
• State the main practices concerned with personal hygiene for chefs and allergen management
• Distinguish the food items into perishable and non-perishable categories
• Describe the role of various organizations and certifications in ensuring food safety
• Recognize the four main categories of certifications in the ServSafe program
• Outline the importance of food safety and safe food handling in protecting health disasters
Course Code198
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