Learn the basics of Hazard Analysis Critical Control Points (HACCP) to minimise food safety hazards and dispose of chipped or cracked eating, drinking or food handling utensils. Identify and report cleaning, sanitising and maintenance requirements.
This course is superseded. You can still enrol in this course, and you will be contacted if you need to transition into the next version when it is available.
Through a mixture of theory and practical course work, learn to:
Monitor food temperature during preparation using a required temperature measuring device to achieve microbiological safety
Use cooling and heating processes that support the microbiological safety of food
Ensure hygienic personal contact with food, and food contact surfaces
Gain practical experience and develop specialist skills that give you an advantage in the job market.
A nationally accredited Statement of Attainment
A pathway to further study in the hospitality industry
NSW Food & Safety certificate ($30 at student's cost additional to fees) issued by TAFE NSW
Credit toward a full qualification
Specialist skills that will advance your career in the hospitality industry
Strong pathways to continue your studies and enhance your career opportunities
Some courses require evidence of previous experience or study before you can enrol
To be prepared for this course, we recommend that you have:
A computer if studying online
A recording device (such as a phone)
Effective communication skills
An eye for detail in relation to safety
The ability to follow complex protocols and procedures
TAFE NSW is committed to meeting the learning needs of every community. Meeting these needs can mean there are additional entry requirements at different campus locations. Check your preferred location for further requirements. If you need help preparing for study, contact us to find out how we can support you.
Our graduates go onto roles like: Food safety handler, Chef, Cook, Kitchen hand and Kitchen manager
This is a licensed occupation. When you successfully complete the Statement of Attainment in Food Safety Supervision and pay $30 you will receive a NSW Food & Safety certificate. This is accredited by the NSW Food Authority and awarded through TAFE NSW.
Take your study further with other courses offered at TAFE NSW:
Begin here to gain experience and confidence in this study area.
The Statement of Attainment in Food Safety Supervision does not have any pre-requisite courses.
Advance your skills to take your career to the next level
The Statement of Attainment in Food Safety Supervision does not have any post-graduate courses.
Strengthen your expertise and gain specialist skills to expand your employability.
The Statement of Attainment in Food Safety Supervision does not have any related courses.
At TAFE NSW, we recognise your previous study and work experience. You can apply for recognition of prior learning or a credit transfer with any of our courses. If you're successful you'll get your qualification faster.
Core units are central to the job outcomes of a particular industry or occupation. These are the units industry has agreed are essential to be capable and qualified at a particular study level.
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