Welcome to Online Traffic Light Training
On completion of this training you will have a broad understanding of the Department of Education’s Healthy Food and Drink policy.
It is important to read all the information in each of the modules before moving on to the next module.
At the end of most of the modules you need to complete a quiz before progressing to the next module.
If you have any difficulties in downloading information or completing the training contact WASCA on 9264 4999 or wasca@education.wa.edu.au. Good luck!
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To begin, simply click on ‘Module 1.1: Overview’ below.
Lessons
Module 1.1: Overview
This strategy is a joint State and Territory government initiative which includes a range of prevention strategies to reduce the burden of costs to the health system…….
Module 1.2: Department of Education’s Healthy Food and Drink (HFD) policy
This strategy is a joint State and Territory government initiative which includes a range of prevention strategies to reduce the burden of costs to the health system…….
Module 1.3: Scope of the HFD policy
This strategy is a joint State and Territory government initiative which includes a range of prevention strategies to reduce the burden of costs to the health system…….
Module 1.4: Rising rates of overweight and obesity
This strategy is a joint State and Territory government initiative which includes a range of prevention strategies to reduce the burden of costs to the health system…….
Module 1.5: Who has a role in policy implementation
Module 1.5 : Rising rates of obesity – Childhood obesity is now recognised as a worldwide epidemic ….
Module 2 : Australian Guide to Healthy Eating
Health Promoting School is a school that is constantly strengthening its capacity as a healthy setting for living, learning and working………
Module 3: Evaluation of the HFD policy
What is a policy? – A policy is a formal document adopted and endorsed by the school community that sets out the aims and principles of the school canteen. It provides guidance on how the canteen will operate……
Module 4: HFD Policy Compliance
Module 3.2 : HFD policy compliance – Skills and knowledge….
Module 5.1: Step 1
Module 5.1: Promotion – Promoting your products is an important component of operating a successful canteen…..
Module 5.2 : Step 2
Module 5.2 : School Community Links – Students, parents and teaching staff can contribute to the canteen’s promotion of healthy eating
Module 5.3: Step 3
Module 5.2 : School Community Links – Students, parents and teaching staff can contribute to the canteen’s promotion of healthy eating
Module 5.4: Step 4
Module 5.2 : School Community Links – Students, parents and teaching staff can contribute to the canteen’s promotion of healthy eating
Module 5.5: Menu planning activity
Module 5.2 : School Community Links – Students, parents and teaching staff can contribute to the canteen’s promotion of healthy eating
Module 6.1: Viable canteens
Module 5.2 : School Community Links – Students, parents and teaching staff can contribute to the canteen’s promotion of healthy eating
Module 6.2: Freshly prepared food
Module 5.2 : School Community Links – Students, parents and teaching staff can contribute to the canteen’s promotion of healthy eating
Module 7: School community links
Module 5.2 : School Community Links – Students, parents and teaching staff can contribute to the canteen’s promotion of healthy eating
Module 7.1: Health promoting schools framework
Module 5.2 : School Community Links – Students, parents and teaching staff can contribute to the canteen’s promotion of healthy eating
Module 7.2: Active communication
Module 5.2 : School Community Links – Students, parents and teaching staff can contribute to the canteen’s promotion of healthy eating
Module 7.3: Partnerships
Module 5.2 : School Community Links – Students, parents and teaching staff can contribute to the canteen’s promotion of healthy eating
Module 7.4: Marketing and promotion strategies
Module 5.2 : School Community Links – Students, parents and teaching staff can contribute to the canteen’s promotion of healthy eating
Module 7.5: Harvest – Bright ideas from the field
Module 5.2 : School Community Links – Students, parents and teaching staff can contribute to the canteen’s promotion of healthy eating
Module 8: Food safety and hygiene
Module 5.2 : School Community Links – Students, parents and teaching staff can contribute to the canteen’s promotion of healthy eating
Module 9.1: WASCA’s support and networking
Module 5.2 : School Community Links – Students, parents and teaching staff can contribute to the canteen’s promotion of healthy eating
Module 9.2: StarCAP2
Module 5.2 : School Community Links – Students, parents and teaching staff can contribute to the canteen’s promotion of healthy eating
Module 10: Evaluation and certificate
Canteens must demonstrate the skills and………