The Categories of Hazards in Food Safety

Food Safety in the Maritime Industry

Food Safety in the Maritime Industry

Understand how food safety is the responsibility of everyone on board.

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Microbiological Hazards

Microbiological Hazards

By the end of this lesson, you will understand know the types of microbiological hazards in food safety. You will understand source, contamination and control and how workflow can reduce contamination risks and aid cleaning.

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Contamination Hazards and Control

Contamination Hazards and Control

By the end of this lesson, you will understand the common sources of hazards and how to avoid food becoming contaminated. You will also learn some top tips for excellent on board practice

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Food Poisoning, Control & Personal Hygiene

Food Poisoning, Control & Personal Hygiene

By the end of this lesson, you will be able to outline: the definitions of carrier, food poisoning, incubation period and vulnerable (risk) groups. Common symptoms and duration of food poisoning. Causes of food poisoning. The responsibilities of food handlers and the yacht. The requirement for adequate training of food handlers commensurate with their role. The requirement for handwashing facilities and the requirement for crew to report personal illness.

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Cleaning and Disinfection

Cleaning and Disinfection

By the end of this lesson, you will be able to outline reasons for cleaning, use of chemicals and safe storage of cleaning chemicals and materials.

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Food Pests and Control

Food Pests and Control

By the end of this lesson, you will be able to outline common food pests, signs of food pests and basic control measures for food pests.

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Food Safety Management from Purchase to Service

Food Safety Management from Purchase to Service

By the end of this lesson, you will be able to outline an awareness of the law regarding food safety management systems & temperature control.

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Final Assessment

Final Assessment

In this lesson, you will go through a final assessment to identify the level of knowledge you have gained from this course.

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The Categories of Hazards in Food Safety

There are 4 categories of hazards that you are going to learn more about in this training. A hazard is something objectionable in food or that can cause harm. Harm can be injury or result in food poisoning. 

Categories of Hazards

The video below will help you  to learn more about these categories of hazards to food safety.

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