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Food Hygiene For Carers
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Food poisoning causes illness, distress, and sometimes death. Older people are particularly vulnerable yet food poisoning can be reduced in a number of simple ways.

This three-hour course is designed principally for carers who serve food to help them reduce the risk of food poisoning.
Food Hygiene for Carers

Three hours

Introduction / Refresher

Nurses and Carers

To enable staff to reduce the risk of food poisoning where they work.

Up to 15 students

- Prevalence of food poisoning
- The 'Four C's' of food hygiene
- Cooking and reheating issues
- Cleaning - personal / environmental
- Chilling and refrigeration issues
- Cross-contamination prevention
- Forms of contamination
- Bacteria growth factors
- Knowledge test


Lecture, group discussion and practical exercises.

Students are assessed on the basis of
their performance of the exercises and
in the summative test at the end.


- Care Standards Act regulations
- Skills for Care Induction Standards
- National Vocational Qualifications
- Food Standards Agency guidelines


- Attendance forms
- Course notes / handouts
- Knowledge tests
- Training records
- Feedback forms
- Certificates of Achievement


Dependent on your training needs.
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