About the Course
The Food Safety Essentials for Queensland Food Manufacturers course is designed to provide food industry professionals with the knowledge and skills required to ensure the highest standards of food safety. Tailored specifically for the Queensland food manufacturing industry, this course covers essential regulatory requirements, best practices, and proactive strategies to maintain safety, quality, and compliance in food production.
Who Should Take This Course?
This course is ideal for:
- Food manufacturing professionals.
- Quality assurance and safety officers.
- Managers and supervisors in the food industry.
- Individuals seeking to enhance their knowledge of food safety practices.
Why Take This Course?
- Comprehensive Learning: Covers regulations, best practices, and emergency response.
- Interactive Experience: Engaging visuals, real-life case studies, and quizzes.
- Recognized Certification: Boost your credentials with a certificate awarded upon completion.
- Flexible Schedule: Learn at your own pace with access to self-guided modules.
- Developed with input from experienced industry professionals.
- Aligned with Queensland regulations and FSANZ standards.
- Supports the development of a safer and more resilient food manufacturing sector
Learning Objectives
By the end of this course, participants will be able to:
- Understand the principles and importance of food safety.
- Recognize and adhere to Queensland’s food safety regulations, including the Food Act 2006 (QLD).
- Identify and manage potential food safety risks, including allergens and cross-contamination.
- Implement effective hygiene, sanitation, and temperature control practices.
- Handle food safety emergencies, recalls, and regulatory audits confidently.
- Achieve compliance with FSANZ standards and industry best practices.
Course Structure
This self-paced, interactive course comprises six comprehensive modules and a final exam:
- Module 1: Introduction to Food Safety in Queensland
- Overview of the Food Act 2006 (QLD).
- Understanding foodborne illnesses and their impact.
- Identifying key food safety challenges in the industry.
- Module 2: Personal Hygiene in Food Manufacturing
- Best practices for maintaining hygiene.
- Preventing contamination through personal habits.
- Module 3: Preventing Cross-Contamination
- Understanding types of cross-contamination.
- Strategies to mitigate risks in food processing.
- Module 4: Temperature Control and Food Storage
- Safe storage temperatures and food handling practices.
- Understanding the “danger zone” and its implications.
- Module 5: Allergen Management
- Identifying common food allergens.
- Implementing allergen control strategies.
- Module 6: Emergency Food Safety Practices
- Managing food safety incidents and recalls.
- Understanding traceability and legal obligations.
Final Exam
- Comprehensive assessment covering all modules.
- Includes multiple-choice, true/false, fill-in-the-blank, and scenario-based questions.
- Requires an 80% score to pass and receive certification.
Course Features
- Duration: Approx. 6–8 hours, including the final exam.
- Certification: Receive a Certificate in Food Safety Essentials upon successful completion.
- Interactive Learning: Videos, quizzes, and real-world case studies.
- Self-Paced: Learn at your convenience.
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