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Australian Institute Of Accreditation Certificate (Level 1) in Food Handling
Australian Institute Of Accreditation

Certificate (Level 1) in Food Handling

Burwood, Australia

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Jan 2025

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    About: The Certificate (Level 1) in Food Handling program equips students with essential skills for safe food preparation and handling. This course focuses on hygiene practices, food safety regulations, and techniques to prevent foodborne illnesses, making it ideal for individuals looking to enter the food industry.
    Career Outcomes: Completing this certificate can lead to various roles, such as food handler, kitchen assistant, or catering staff. It may also open doors to further studies in hospitality or culinary management.

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Our Food Handling Certificate (Level 1) course is fully accredited and is an excellent entry-level course for those people starting in the food industry. Being an accredited course means that your certificate (Statement of Attainment) is valid across Australia. This course essentially covers basic information regarding how good personal hygiene practices can prevent food contamination that might cause food-borne illnesses, making sure you understand your responsibilities as a food handler.

All types of people use these skills in the workplace during the course of their daily activities, including cooks, chefs, caterers, kitchen stewards, kitchen hands, bar and food and beverage attendants and sometimes room attendants and front office staff. Food contamination may result in food-borne illnesses such as food poisoning, salmonella and other health risks. A food inspector and handler's job plays a vital role in preventing the above-mentioned things from happening.

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