Canteens must ensure that the food prepared in the canteen is safe.
Food safety and hygiene training covers all aspects of the FoodSafe® Food Handler training program. Compliance with the Healthy Food and Drink policy requires canteen staff to complete FoodSafe® Food Handler training or its equivalent. This session includes:
- Food handling and storage
- Cleaning procedures
- Temperature control
- Contamination
- Pest control
- Record keeping
- Allergy and cross contamination
Running time: approximately 2.5 hours Cost : $15 members $20 non members
Please contact WASCA to register your interest in either hosting or attending a session.
In addition to WASCA’s food safety and hygiene courses, other suitable training includes:
- FoodSafe – training is self-led and training packages can be purchased from Environmental Health Australia
- Online food safety courses
- Food Safety Australia https://www.foodsafety.edu.au/
- Food Safety First https://www.foodsafetyfirst.com.au/
