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Guide to Food Safety Training Level 1 - Induction Skills and Level 2 - Additional Skills for Food and Non-Food Handlers (Food Service, Retail and Manufacturing Sectors)

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Guide toFood Safety Training

Level 1 - Induction Skills andLevel 2 - Additional SkillsforFoodandNon-FoodHandlers(FoodService,RetailandManufacturingSectors)

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Publishedby: FoodSafetyAuthorityofIreland AbbeyCourt LowerAbbeyStreet Dublin1

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Guide toFood Safety Training

Level 1 - Induction Skills andLevel 2 - Additional SkillsforFoodandNon-FoodHandlers(FoodService,RetailandManufacturingSectors)

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AboutthisGuide

Level 1

Level 2

TrainingInformation

SampleRecords

Glossary

Contents Page

About This Guide 1

How to Use This Guide 2

How Food Safety Skills are Presented 3

Level 1 - Induction Food Safety Training Skills 4

Level 2 - Additional Food Safety Training Skills 16

Information on Food Safety Training 30

Glossary 38

Sample Food Safety Training Records 42

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About This Guide

Food Safety TrainingItisalegalrequirement,thatstaffinvolvedinafoodenvironmentaretrainedand/orsupervisedcommensuratewiththeirworkactivity.Theresponsibilityforthesupervisionandtrainingofstafflieswiththeproprietorofthefoodbusiness.What is This Guide About?Thisguidedescribesthestandardoffoodsafetytrainingrequiredofallworkersinyourbusiness(foodhandlersandnon-foodhandlers).Itprovidesinformationonwhatemployeesshouldbeabletodowithregardtofoodsafetydependingon:

•theirlevelofresponsibility•whethertheyworkinahighorlow-riskareaand

•thelengthoftimetheyhavebeenworkinginyourfood business.To Whom Does This Guide Apply?Allfoodhandlersandnon-foodhandlerswhoworkinyourbusiness(foodservice,manufacturingandretail)whethertheyarefulltimeorparttimemembersofstaff,seasonaloroccasionalworkersorvoluntarystaffmembers. Documents Referred to in This Guide Where“relevantstandard”ismentionedthroughouttheguidethisreferstotheseriesofstandardspublishedbytheNationalStandardsAuthorityofIreland(NSAI).ThesestandardsareaguidetogoodhygienepracticesinthefoodindustryandareavailablefromtheNSAI(018576730).

AlistofadditionalsupportdocumentsandmaterialspublishedbytheFoodSafetyAuthorityofIreland(FSAI)isavailableontheFSAIwebsite(www.fsai.ie/publications/index.asp).

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AboutthisGuide

How to Use This Guide

Theguideisbrokendownintotwolevels(Level1andLevel2–seediagram below). Level 1 specifies the standards expected of employees whohavebeenworkingforlessthan3monthsinyourbusinessandLevel2describesthestandardsexpectedofthosewhohavebeenworkingformorethan3months.Thesestandardsaredescribedasfood safety skillswhicharesimplywhattheemployeemustdotoensurethattheyhandlefoodsafely.

Level 1 (Induction) Thislevelissplitintotwostages.

Stage Ioutlineswhatallemployeesmustbeableto demonstratebefore they start handlingfoodin yourpremises.(Pages5-8)

Stage IIoutlineswhatallemployeesmustbeableto demonstratewithin 1 month of starting to workin yourpremises.(Pages10-15)

Level 2 (Additional Skills) Thiscoverswhatemployeesareexpectedtodemonstratewithin:

3-6 monthswhenworkinginahigh-riskareaand

6-12 monthswhenworkinginalow-riskarea. (Pages18-29)

Thetimingsoutlinedabovearegivenasaguidelineonlyas:

•allskillsmaynotbeapplicabletoallemployees•timemayneedtobeextendedforsomeemployees.Itisimportant

thattheemployeecandemonstratetheskill/knowledgerequired.

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How Food Safety Skills Are Presented

Foodsafetyskillsarepresentedintableformat.Thefoodsafetyskill-wear and maintain uniform/protective clothing hygienicallyisgivenasanexamplebelow.

Food SafetySkills

How the Employee Demonstrates This

Employer’s Supporting Activity

(1)Wearandmaintainuniform/protectiveclothinghygienically

•Understandthereasonsforwearinguniform/protectiveclothing

•Refrainfromwearingpersonalclothingoverprotectiveclothing

•Wearacleanuniform/protectiveclothingasinstructed

•Changeprotectiveclothingatleastdailyandmorefrequentlywhenrequired

•Refrainfromwearingprotectiveclothingoutsidethepremisesorwhentravellingto/fromwork

•Providecleanprotectiveclothingandensurelaundryfacilitiesareavailable

•Providestaffwithadequatechangingfacilitiesandlockerswhereappropriate

•Ensurestaffwearcleanprotectiveclothing/uniform

•Instructemployeesoncorrectwearingandcleaningofuniform/protectiveclothing

• GlossaryThe glossary defines keywords contained in the guide.

Thissectiondescribeshowtheemployeecanshowthattheyknowandunderstandhowtopractisethisskillwhileworkinginyourpremises.

Thisistheactualskilli.e.whattheemployeedoestoshowthattheyarehandlingfoodsafely.

Thissectionoutlinestheresourcesorsupportthatyouremployeesmayneedfromyoutohelpthemdemonstrategoodfoodsafetypracticeswhileworkinginyourpremises.

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Level 1, Induction Food Safety Training Skills

Level 1, Induction Food Safety SkillsSummaryLevel1,StageIdescribesthefoodsafetyskillsrequiredofstaffbeforetheyhandlefoodinyourpremises.Eventhoughyourstaffhavehadtrainingatthisstage,theywillrequiresupervisiontoensurethattheyaredemonstratinggoodfoodsafetypractices.

Level 1, Stage 1

Whatemployeesneedtoknowbeforestartingtohandle foodinyourpremises.

Thefollowingisalistoftheninefoodsafetyskillsthatyouremployees shouldbeabletodemonstratebeforestartingtoworkinyourfood

business:

1.Wearandmaintainuniform/protectiveclothinghygienically

2.Maintainahighstandardofhand-washing

3.Maintainahighstandardofpersonalhygiene

4.Demonstratecorrecthygienepracticeifsufferingfromailments/ illnessesthatmayaffectthesafetyoffood

5.Avoidunhygienicpracticesinafoodoperation

6.Demonstratesafefoodhandlingpractice

7.Maintainstafffacilitiesinahygieniccondition

8.Obeyfoodsafetysigns

9.Keepworkareasclean.

Further information on these food safety skills is provided in the table on pages 5 to 8.

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Level 1, Stage 1I Food Safety Skills Summary

HavingbeentrainedtoStage1beforestartingwork,StageIIprovidesinformationonwhatyouremployeesneedtoknowaftertheyhavebeenworkinginyourpremisesforamonth.Eventhoughyourstaffhavehadtrainingatthisstagetheywillrequiresupervisiontoensurethattheyaredemonstratinggoodfoodsafetypractices.

Level 1 Stage II

What employees need to know within the first month of employment.Noteforemployeesinvolvedinalow-riskactivityinyourpremisesthatthistrainingmaybedeliveredwithin3-6monthsofemployment.

Thefollowingisalistofthe11foodsafetyskillstobedemonstratedbyyouremployeesatthisstage:

1. Demonstratetheirlegalresponsibilityinensuringsafefoodforthe consumer 2. Recognisehowfoodcanbeputatriskbychemical,physicaland biologicalhazards 3. Demonstrateanunderstandingofcrosscontaminationandthe hygienepracticenecessarytopreventit 4. Explainthedifferencebetweenhighandlow-riskactivities 5. Avoidunnecessaryhandlingoffood,foodutensilsandsurfaces

6. Whereapplicabletothejob,recordthetemperatureoffoodas required 7. Keepappropriatefoodsafetyrecords 8. Keeppestsoutofthefoodoperationandoperateasatisfactory wastedisposalsystem 9. Takeactionwhenawareofunhygienicpracticesthatmayputthe safetyoffoodatrisk 10. Co-operate with authorised enforcement officers 11.Whereapplicabletothejob,checkdeliveriesappropriately.

Further information on these food safety skills is provided in the table on pages 10 to 15.

Level 1Stage II

1

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Level 2

161�

Level 2 - Additional Food Safety Training Skills

Level 2 - Additional Food Safety Skills Introduction

EmployeeswhohavecompletedLevel1(stagesIandII)andarecontinuingtoworkinyourfoodbusinessarerequiredtohaveadditionalfoodsafetyskills.Thetimingofthistrainingdependsonwhethertheyworkinahighorlow-riskarea.Level2consistsof25skillswhichshouldbecompletedwithin:

3-6monthsifworkinginahigh-risk areaand

6-12monthsinalow-risk area.6-12

MONTHS

3-6

MONTHS

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Level 2 - Additional Food Safety Skills Summary

Thefollowingisalistofthefoodsafetyskillsthat youremployeesshouldbeabletodemonstrate atthisstage:

1. DemonstratethefoodsafetyskillsrequiredatInductionLevel StageIandII

2. Outlinetherequirementsnecessaryforbacterialgrowth 3. Usetime-temperaturecontrolstopreventandcontrolbacterial

growth 4. Describefoodborneillnessandthefactorswhichcontributeto

incidencesofit 5. ImplementtheHACCPbasedprocedures 6. Applypestcontrolintheworkplace 7. Outlinetheirlegalfoodsafetyresponsibilities Where applicable to the job: 8. Usehygienicproceduresinreceivingdeliveries 9. Ensurefoodsafetyduringstorageoffood 10.Ensurefoodsafetyduringpreparationoffood 11.Ensurefoodsafetyduringcookingandcoolingoffood 12.Ensurefoodsafetyduringtransportation 13.Applycorrectandappropriatecleaningproceduresinmaintaining

acleanfoodoperation 14.Takereasonablecaretopreventcrosscontaminationofproducts

byfoodallergens 15.Followtheprocedurefordealingwithrecalledfoodproducts 16.Dealwithafoodsafetycomplainteffectively 17.Co-operatewithfoodsafetyauditors 18.Usehygienicprocedureswhendisplaying/holdingorservingfood 19.Dealwithreturnsinahygienicmanner 20.Usehygienicproceduresinstoringraw/in-process/processedfood

items 21.Usehygienicproceduresinstoringancillaryitems 22.Applytherequiredheattreatment 23.Labelfoodcorrectly 24.Takesamplesforlaboratoryanalysis 25.Testraw,in-processand/orprocessedfooditemstoensurefood

safety.

Further information in these food safety skills is provided on pages 18 to 29.

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Fo

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Level 2

2221

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Level 2

2423

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Level 2

2423

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TrainingInformation

Food Safety Training

Foodworkersrequirefoodsafetytrainingtoensurethattheyhavetheskillsrequiredasoutlinedinthistrainingguide.

To maximise the benefit of training in your business it is essential that itisimplementedintheworkplace.Thisrequirestheinvolvementandcommitmentfrommanagement(owner/manager/supervisor),thetrainerandthetrainee(s)whoarekeytoimplementingtrainingintheworkplace.

Putting the Training into Practice

Traineesshouldbegivenassistancetohelpthemimplementthetrainingsuccessfullyintheworkplace.Thiscanbeachievedbyusingatrainingapplicationplan.

Atrainingapplicationplanisessentiallyawrittendocumentthatdescribesthestepsthattraineesneedtoputintoactioninordertoassistthemimplementthetrainingintheirworkplace.Thetrainingapplicationplanbreaksdownwhatmustbedoneinastepbystepmannertherebymakingitmoremanageableforthetrainee(s)toapply.Anexampleofatrainingapplicationplanisprovidedonpage31.

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•Encouragetrainee(s)toparticipateinthetrainingprogramme

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•Liaisewithmanagementandtrainee(s)toensurethatthetrainingisbeingimplementedintheworkplace

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•Meetwithmanagementandagreetraininggoals

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•Implementandapplynewskillsoutlinedinthetrainingapplicationplan

AdaptedfromTransferofLearning-AGuideforStrengtheningthePerformanceofHealthCareWorkers,HarberandSullivanetal,(March,2002)

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Assessing Training in the Workplace

Finally,trainingshouldbeassessedtoensurethattheemployeeisimplementingitcorrectly.Thiscanbeachievedbyusingchecklistswhichactasanon-goingmonitoringsystemtoensurethatskillsarebeingapplied.Samplechecklistsfortheskillsoutlinedinpages5-29areprovidedonpages34-37.

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TrainingInformation

Food Safety Training Level 1, Stage I Checklist

EmployeesName:_________________________StartDate:________________

Food Safety Skills Competent

1.Wearandmaintainuniform/protectiveclothinghygienically

2.Maintainahighstandardofhand-washing

3.Maintainahighstandardofpersonalhygiene

4.Demonstratecorrecthygienepracticeifsufferingfromailments/illnessesthatmayaffectthesafetyoffood

5.Avoidunhygienicpracticesinafoodoperation

6.Demonstratesafefoodhandlingpractice

7.Maintainstafffacilitiesinahygieniccondition

8.Obeyfoodsafetysigns

9.Keepworkareasclean

________________________________________ ____________________

(Supervisor’s/Manager’sSignature) (Date)

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Food Safety Training Level 1, Stage II Checklist

EmployeesName:____________________________ StartDate:___________

Food Safety Skills Competent

1.Demonstratetheirlegalresponsibilityinensuringsafefoodfortheconsumer

2.Recognisehowfoodcanbeputatriskbychemical,physical andbiologicalhazards

3.Demonstrateanunderstandingofcrosscontaminationandthehygienepracticenecessarytopreventit

4.Explainthedifferencebetweenhighandlow-riskactivities

5.Avoidunnecessaryhandlingoffood,foodutensilsandsurfaces

6.Whereapplicabletothejob,recordthetemperatureoffoodasrequired

7.Keepappropriatefoodsafetyrecords

8.Keeppestsoutofthefoodoperationandoperateasatisfactorywastedisposalsystem

9.Takeactionwhenawareofunhygienicpracticesthatmayputthesafetyoffoodatrisk

10. Co-operate with authorised enforcement offi cers

11.Whereapplicabletothejob,checkdeliveriesappropriately

________________________________________ ____________________

(Supervisor’s/Manager’sSignature) (Date)

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TrainingInformation

Food Safety Training Level 2 Checklist

EmployeesName:____________________________ StartDate:_____________

Food Safety Skills Competent

1.DemonstratethefoodsafetyskillsrequiredatInductionLevelStageIandII

2.Outlinetherequirementsnecessaryforbacterialgrowth

3.Usetime-temperaturecontrolstopreventandcontrolbacterialgrowth

4.Describefoodborneillnessandthefactorswhichcontributetoincidencesofit

5.ImplementtheHACCPproceduresinplace

6.Applypestcontrolintheworkplace

7.Outlinetheirlegalfoodsafetyresponsibilities

Where applicable to the job:8.Usehygienicproceduresinreceivingdeliveries

9.Ensurefoodsafetyduringstorageoffood

10.Ensurefoodsafetyduringpreparation

11.Ensurefoodsafetyduringcookingandcoolingoffood

12.Ensurefoodsafetyduringtransportation

13.Applycorrectandappropriatecleaningproceduresinmaintainingacleanfoodoperation

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Food Safety Training Level 2 Checklist

EmployeesName:____________________________ StartDate:____________

Food Safety Skills Competent

14.Takereasonablecaretopreventcrosscontaminationof productsbyfoodallergens

15.Followtheprocedurefordealingwithrecalledfoodproducts

16.Dealwithafoodsafetycomplainteffectively

17.Co-operatewithfoodsafetyauditors

18.Usehygienicprocedureswhendisplaying/holdingorservingfood

19.Dealwithreturnsinahygienicmanner

20.Usehygienicproceduresinstoringraw/in-process/processedfooditems

21.Usehygienicproceduresinstoringancillaryitems

22.Applytherequiredheattreatment

23.Labelfoodcorrectly

24.Takesamplesforlaboratoryanalysis

25.Testraw,in-processand/orprocessedfooditemstoensurefoodsafety

__________________________________________ ______________________(Supervisor’s/Manager’sSignature) (Date)

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Glossary‘Best-before’ Datemarkrequiredonlongerlifefoodsthatarenotdate subjectedtomicrobiologicalspoilageifkeptinthe correctstorageconditions

Cleaning Theremovalofsoil,foodresidues,dirt,greaseand otherundesirabledebris

Contamination Presenceofmicroorganismsortheirby-products, chemicals and or foreign bodies, at a level sufficient to causeapotentialhealthhazard

Core Thetemperaturefoundatthecentreofthethickesttemperature partofapieceoffood

Corrective actionTheactiontakenwhenthemonitoringofacritical controlpointindicatesapotentiallossofcontrol,or whenacriticallimitisnotmet

Critical Control AstepinwhichcontrolcanbeappliedandisessentialPoint topreventoreliminateafoodsafetyhazardorreduce ittoanacceptablelevel

Cross Thetransferofharmfulorpotentiallyharmfulmicrocontamination organisms(usuallybacteria)fromcontaminatedsurfaces orfoodstootherfoodseitherbyhand,physicalcontact, airorcontactwithfoodpreparationsurfacesorfood utensils

Danger zone Thetemperaturerangewithinwhichthegreatest multiplicationofbacteriaispossible(between5oCand 63oC)

Enforcement Authorised officer appointed to enforce relevant officer legislation e.g. environmental health officers, sea fisheries officers, veterinary inspectors, dairy produce inspectors

Food Anysubstanceorproduct,whetherprocessed,partially processedorunprocessed,intendedtobe,or reasonablyexpectedtobeingestedbyhumans.It includesdrink,chewinggumandanysubstance, includingwater,intentionallyincorporatedintothefood duringitsmanufacture,preparationortreatment

Food allergen Anysubstance,usuallyaprotein,capableofinducingan allergy.Knownallergens(aslistedintheAnnexofEC Directive2003/89)mustbelistedinthelistof ingredientsonafoodproductfromNovember25th 2005

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Food handler Anypersonwhohandlesorpreparesfoodwhetheropen (unwrapped)orpackaged,evenifphysicalcontactisonly asmallpartoftheirwork

Food hygiene Allmeasuresnecessarytoensurethesafetyand wholesomenessoffoodduringpreparation,processing, manufacture,storage,transportation,distribution, handlingandofferingforsaleorsupplytotheconsumer

Food safety Writtenand/orelectronicallydocumentedevidenceofrecords foodsafetyproceduresfollowedatastatedtime-period

HACCP HazardAnalysisandCriticalControlPoint:Asystem which identifies, evaluates and controls hazards which are significant to food safety

Hazard Thepotentialtocauseharm.Hazardsmaybebiological, chemicalorphysical

High-risk Activitieswherehigh-riskready-to-eatfoodsare activity preparedandwherethepotentialexiststoput vulnerablegroups(infants,thefrailelderly,pregnant womenandthesick)orlargenumbersofconsumersat seriousrisk

High-risk food Foodwhichsupportsthegrowthofharmfuland potentiallyharmfulmicro-organismsandwhichwillnot besubjectedtoanyfurtherheattreatmentorprocessing whichwouldremoveordestroysuchmicro-organisms, priortoconsumption.Suchfoodsareasfollows:

• shellfish, cooked and raw • fish, cooked and raw • rawmeatsuchasbeeftartar • cookedmeatandmeatproducts • cookedpoultryandpoultryproducts • cooked-chillandcooked-freezemeals • milkandmilkproducts • eggandeggproducts • cookedriceandcookedpasta • foodscontainingtheaboveasingredients.

Insect Electronic equipment to control flying insects, usually by electrocutor meansofUVlampsandahighvoltagegrid.This equipment is also referred to as an electronic fly killer (EFK)orbythetradenameinsectocutor.

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Low-risk Activitywherethepotentialtocauseharmtoconsumersactivity islow

Monitoring Thesystematicobservation,measurementand/or recording of the significant factors for control of a hazard

Non-conformingProductwhichdoesnotmeettherequiredstandardorproduct specification

Non-food Apersoninvolvedinafoodbusinesswhosedutiesandhandler responsibilitiescanimpingeonfoodsafety

Potable water Water which is fit to drink or use in food preparation fromtherisingmainandcomplieswiththerequirements ofS.I.No.81of1998

Probe Partoftemperaturemeasuringequipmentthatcanbe insertedbetweenpacksorintoproducttoobtain temperaturereading

Ready-to-eat Foodsthathavealreadygonethroughmostoralloftheirfoods preparationsteps.Therewillbea“high-risk”iftheseare contaminatedorallowedtodeterioratebecausethere arenofurtherpreparationstepstocontrolthehazard, e.g.cookedmeatandpoultry,pates,meatpies,cooked meatproductse.g.gravyandstock,milk,cream,custards and dairy produce, shellfish and other seafood (cooked orintendedtobeeatenraw),cookedriceandcooked eggsandproductsmadewitheggs,preparedsalads,fruit andvegetables,softcheesesetc

Risk Theprobabilityofahazardoccurring

Stock rotation Practiceofmoving(rotating)stocksothattheoldestis used first and the newest last

Training Awrittendocumentthatdescribesthestepsthattraineesapplicationneedtoputintoactioninordertomaximisethetransferplan oftraining

‘Use-by’ date Datemarkrequiredonhighlymicrobiologicallyperishable pre-packedfoods.Itisanoffencetosellfoodafterits ‘use-by’date

Waste Anyproduct,packagingormaterialsthatareunwanted andintendedtobedisposedofandremovedfromafood areaorpremises

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�. Food Safety Training Checklists

Food Safety Training Level 1, Stage I Checklist

EmployeesName:______________________StartDate:________________

Food Safety Skills Competent

1.Wearandmaintainuniform/protectiveclothinghygienically

2.Maintainahighstandardofhand-washing

3.Maintainahighstandardofpersonalhygiene

4.Demonstratecorrecthygienepracticeifsufferingfromailments/illnessesthatmayaffectthesafetyoffood

5.Avoidunhygienicpracticesinafoodoperation

6.Demonstratesafefoodhandlingpractice

7.Maintainstafffacilitiesinahygieniccondition

8.Obeyfoodsafetysigns

9.Keepworkareasclean

__________________________________________________________

(Supervisor’s/Manager’sSignature) (Date)

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8. Food Safety Training Level 1, Stage II Checklist

EmployeesName:__________________________ StartDate:___________

Food Safety Skills Competent

1.Demonstratetheirlegalresponsibilityinensuringsafefoodfortheconsumer

2.Recognisehowfoodcanbeputatriskbychemical,physical andbiologicalhazards

3.Demonstrateanunderstandingofcrosscontaminationandthehygienepracticenecessarytopreventit

4.Explainthedifferencebetweenhighandlow-riskactivities

5.Avoidunnecessaryhandlingoffood,foodutensilsandsurfaces

6.Whereapplicabletothejob,recordthetemperatureoffoodasrequired

7.Keepappropriatefoodsafetyrecords

8.Keeppestsoutofthefoodoperationandoperateasatisfactorywastedisposalsystem

9.Takeactionwhenawareofunhygienicpracticesthatmayputthesafetyoffoodatrisk

10. Co-operate with authorised enforcement offi cers

11.Whereapplicabletothejob,checkdeliveriesappropriately

_______________________________________ ____________________

(Supervisor’s/Manager’sSignature) (Date)

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9. Food Safety Training Level 2 Checklist

EmployeesName:____________________________ StartDate:_____________

Food Safety Skills Competent

1.DemonstratethefoodsafetyskillsrequiredatInductionLevelStageIandII

2.Outlinetherequirementsnecessaryforbacterialgrowth

3.Usetime-temperaturecontrolstopreventandcontrolbacterialgrowth

4.Describefoodborneillnessandthefactorswhichcontributetoincidencesofit

5.ImplementtheHACCPproceduresinplace

6.Applypestcontrolintheworkplace

7.Outlinetheirlegalfoodsafetyresponsibilities

Where applicable to the job:8.Usehygienicproceduresinreceivingdeliveries

9.Ensurefoodsafetyduringstorageoffood

10.Ensurefoodsafetyduringpreparation

11.Ensurefoodsafetyduringcookingandcoolingoffood

12.Ensurefoodsafetyduringtransportation

13.Applycorrectandappropriatecleaningproceduresinmaintainingacleanfoodoperation

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9. Food Safety Training Level 2 Checklist

EmployeesName:____________________________ StartDate:____________

Food Safety Skills Competent

14.Takereasonablecaretopreventcrosscontaminationof productsbyfoodallergens

15.Followtheprocedurefordealingwithrecalledfoodproducts

16.Dealwithafoodsafetycomplainteffectively

17.Co-operatewithfoodsafetyauditors

18.Usehygienicprocedureswhendisplaying/holdingorservingfood

19.Dealwithreturnsinahygienicmanner

20.Usehygienicproceduresinstoringraw/in-process/processedfooditems

21.Usehygienicproceduresinstoringancillaryitems

22.Applytherequiredheattreatment

23.Labelfoodcorrectly

24.Takesamplesforlaboratoryanalysis

25.Testraw,in-processand/orprocessedfooditemstoensurefoodsafety

__________________________________________ ______________________(Supervisor’s/Manager’sSignature) (Date)

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Food Safety Authority of IrelandAbbey Court, Lower Abbey Street,

Dublin 1

Údarás Sábháilteachta Bia na hÉireannCúirt na Mainistreach, Sráid na Mainistreach Íocht.,

Baile Átha Cliath 1

Tel: +3�3 1 81� 1300

Fax: +3�3 1 81� 1301

Email: [email protected]

Website: www.fsai.ie

ISBN 1-90446�-36-6