Short Courses

Learn with the specialist centre for foods, tourism, hospitality and events.

Duration

7 hours

Schedule

9.00am-4.00pm

Please refer to the dates tab above.

For group booking inquiries please send your enquiry to short course coordinator team: shortcourses@angliss.edu.au

Prerequisites

IMPORTANT NOTE:

- Upon successful purchase of the course and after completion of the online enrolment form, students will receive an email containing their login details. These credentials will grant student's access to the course learning materials (Learner Guide) as well as additional course resources.

- Download and save the Learner Guide (workbook) to your device in advance. This will allow you to review it and prepare for the course.

- The learner guide provided in class is a returned copy and is for in-class reference only.

Please Note:

- A good understanding of both written and spoken English is required to undertake this course; if you do not meet this requirement, you will need to arrange for a NATTI-certified interpreter to be present in the class for translation.

- Please inform short courses team prior to course commencement date if you will be bringing an interpreter.

What You Learn

- Learn about correct storage temperatures, dealing with 'danger' foods, personal hygiene, cleaning food preparation areas and pest control.

What You Get

- Upon successful completion of the course, students will receive a Nationally Recognised Statement of Attainment for the unit of competency ' SITXFSA005 - Use hygienic Practices for Food Safety' Certificate.

- This certificate will be sent electronically to students email address within 2 weeks.

- Students will receive the Certificate from, noreply@myequals.net email address

- The skills and knowledge that will help to ensure you meet your legal obligations under the Food Safety Standards and serve food that is free of hygiene hazards and safe for your customers to consume.

Materials to Bring

- Photo Identification (ie. driver's license, passport, etc.).

- To get the Certificate, USI number must be provided, to create a USI number please visit:  http://www.usi.gov.au/Pages/default.aspx

- Pen

Dress Code

Neat Casual

Date
Location
Places Remaining
Date Thursday, 21 Aug 09:00 AM to 04:00 PM
Location
William Angliss Institute 555 La Trobe Street, Melbourne VIC 3000, Australia
Places Remaining
12
Date Monday, 15 Sep 09:00 AM to 04:00 PM
Location
William Angliss Institute 555 La Trobe Street, Melbourne VIC 3000, Australia
Places Remaining
18

Food Handlers Course (SITXFSA005 – Use Hygienic Practices for Food Safety)

A food handler is anyone who works in a food business and is involved in handling food or food contact surfaces—such as cutlery, crockery, or equipment. This can include tasks such as preparing, cooking, serving, packing, displaying, transporting, or storing food, as well as processing or delivering it.

Under the Australian Food Safety Standard 3.2.2A – Food Safety Practices and General Requirements, all food handlers and their supervisors must have the necessary skills and knowledge in food safety and hygiene relevant to their work.

Course Overview:

This accredited course provides essential training for individuals working with food in the hospitality industry. It covers:

  • Correct food storage temperatures

  • Handling of high-risk ('potentially hazardous') foods

  • Personal hygiene practices

  • Cleaning and sanitising of food preparation areas

  • Basic pest control measures

Upon successful completion, participants will receive a Statement of Attainment for: SITXFSA005 – Use Hygienic Practices for Food Safety

Important Information:

  • A good understanding of spoken and written English is required to successfully complete this course.

  • This course is designed for the hospitality sector (e.g., restaurants, cafés, small food businesses) and is not suitable for the health or aged care sectors, such as hospitals or residential care facilities.

For further enquiries, please contact the Short Courses team:  (03) 9606 2202  ShortCourses@angliss.edu.au

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