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ServSafe Int'l Food Safety Training April 2024


Course
Lady Lorredo
Enrollment for this course is currently closed.

This Food Safety Training Course helps you understand all of the food safety risks faced by your operation. Once you are aware of these risks, you can find ways to reduce them. This will help keep your operation, your staff, and your customers safe. The topics you will learn in this program were determined by those who deal with the same food safety issues you face every day. From the basics of handwashing, to more complex topics such as foodborne pathogens, your industry peers have provided you with the building blocks to keep food safe throughout your operation.

At the end of the course, you will take your ServSafe Food Protection Manager Certification Exam in person. This certification is valid for five years from your exam date.

This Food Safety Training helps you understand all of the food safety risks faced by your operation. Once you are aware of these risks, you can find ways to reduce them. This will help keep your operation, your staff, and your customers safe. The topics you will learn in this program were determined by those who deal with the same food safety issues you face every day. From the basics of handwashing, to more complex topics such as foodborne pathogens, your industry peers have provided you with the building blocks to keep food safe throughout your operation.

At the end of the course, you will take your ServSafe Food Safety Certification Exam in person. This certification is valid for five years from your exam date.

The training program consists of the following modules:

Module 1: Providing Safe Food

  • Foodborne Illnesses
  • How Foodborne Illnesses Occur
  • Keeping Food Safe

Module 2: Forms of Contamination

  • Biological, Chemical, and Physical Contaminants
  • Deliberate Contamination of Food
  • Responding to a Foodborne-Illness Outbreak
  • Food Allergens

Module 3: The Safe Food Handler

  • How Food Handlers Can Contaminate Food
  • Handwashing and Hand Care
  • Single use Gloves
  • Personal Hygiene Practices
  • Policies for Reporting Health Issues

Module 4: The Flow Of Food: An Introduction

  • Hazards in the Flow of Food
  • Monitoring Time and Temperature

Module 5: The Flow of Food: Purchasing, Receiving, and Storage

  • General Purchasing and Receiving Principles
  • Storing

Module 6: The Flow of Food: Preparation

  • Preparation
  • Prepping Specific Food
  • Cooking Food
  • Cooling and Reheating Food

Chapter 7: The Flow of Food: Service

  • Holding Food
  • Serving Food

Module 8: Food Safety Management Systems

  • Food Safety Management Systems and HACCP

Module 10: Safe Facilities and Pest Management

  • Interior Requirements for a Safe Operation
  • Emergencies That Affect the Facility
  • Pest Management

Module 10: Cleaning and Sanitizing

  • Cleaning and Sanitizing
  • Dishwashing
  • Cleaning and Sanitizing in the Operation

Here is the course outline:

Orientation

The information in this section will help you get started with the course. Please read the contents carefully.

Introduction to MEP
Course Description, Objectives, and Schedule
Learner Profile Completion
Important Reminders for the Certification Exam

Module 1: Providing Safe Food

Preventing foodborne illnesses is one of your most important tasks as a manager. This chapter will introduce you to the basics of keeping food safe.

Objectives
Foodborne Illnesses and How They Occur
Apply Your Knowledge 1.1
Keeping Food Safe
Apply Your Knowledge 1.2
Summary

Module 2: Forms of Contamination

Illnesses such can be prevented if you understand how pathogens contaminate food. In this chapter, you will learn about contaminants and contamination of food, foodborne illness outbreaks and how to respond to them, and common food allergens and preventing reactions.

Objectives
Biological, Chemical, and Physical Contaminants
Apply Your Knowledge 2.1
Summary

Module 3: The Safe Food Handler

This chapter will explore health problems that pose a risk to food safety and other requirements for a good personal hygiene program.

Objectives
How Food Handlers Can Contaminate Food
Handwashing and Hand Care
Apply Your Knowledge 3.1
Single-Use Gloves
Apply Your Knowledge 3.2
Personal Hygiene Practices
Policies for Reporting Health Issues
Apply Your Knowledge 3.3
Summary

Module 4: The Flow of Food: An Introduction

In this chapter, you will learn some general practices for keeping food safe throughout the flow of food in your operation. You will also learn about some tools to help with this.

Objectives
The Flow of Food
Monitoring Time and Temperature
Apply Your Knowledge 4.1
Summary

Module 5: The Flow of Food: Purchasing, Receiving, and Storage

In this chapter, you will learn about storage practices that can help prevent food borne illness outbreaks. You will also learn about practices that can be put into place to help ensure the food you receive is safe.

Objectives
General Purchasing and Receiving Principles
Storage
Apply Your Knowledge 5.1
Summary

Module 6: The Flow of Food: Preparation

In this chapter, you will learn about specific cooking temperatures than can keep food safe. You will also learn other guidelines for keeping food safe during preparation.

Objectives
Preparation
Apply Your Knowledge 6.1
Cooking Food
Apply Your Knowledge 6.2
Cooling and Reheating Food
Summary

Module 7: The Flow of Food: Service

In this chapter, you will learn guidelines for keeping food safe after you have prepped and cooked it.

Objectives
Holding Food For Service
Apply Your Knowledge 7.1
Serving Food
Apply Your Knowledge 7.2
Summary

Module 8: Food Safety Management Systems

In this chapter, you will learn how to help prevent foodborne-illnesses and outbreaks by creating and implementing a food safety management system that includes active managerial control.

Objectives
Food Safety Management Systems
Apply Your Knowledge 8.1
Summary

Module 9: Safe Facilities and Pest Management

To make sure your facility is safe for food service, you should keep equipment and the building well maintained. It is also important to prevent the entrance of pests, which you will learn more about in this chapter.

Objectives
Interior Requirements for a Safe Operation
Apply Your Knowledge 9.1
Emergencies That Affect the Facility
Pest Management
Summary

Module 10: Cleaning and Sanitizing

Cleaning and sanitizing food contact surfaces can help you avoid foodborne-illness outbreaks. This chapter will teach you what you need to know about effective sanitizing methods, proper use of dishwashing equipment, cleaning tools and supplies, and developing a cleaning program.

Objectives
Cleaning And Sanitizing
Apply Your Knowledge 10.1
Dishwashing
Cleaning and Sanitizing in the Operation
Summary

Practice Test

Prepare for your Certification Exam using this Practice Test

Practice Test
Review Your Answers

In-Person Certification Exam

Apr 30 8:30am .. 12pm, GA Pasig

Take the 80-item certification exam in GA Pasig.

Schedule
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