Assessment Forms 168 Food Safety

168 Demonstrate Knowledge of Food Contamination Hazards, and Control Methods used in Food Establishment

This is the Online Assessment Form for learners to complete Food Safety 168 it is a level 3 NCEA level and gives you 5 credits.

1Mahi 1 Module 1 Food Contamination and Food Borne Illness
2Mahi 2 Module 2 Food Borne Illness
3Mahi 3 Module 3 Methods to Control Bacteria and Fungi in Food
4Mahi 4 Food Spoilage
5Signature and Submit

Mahi 1 Module 1 Food Contamination and Food Borne Illness

It is the responsibility of all food businesses to make sure the food they sell is safe to eat. Food can look, smell and taste okay but it may be contaminated. Food-borne illness happens when a person has eaten contaminated food, therefore such contamination is a hazard. Food handlers can easily pass germs and bugs from one person to another– this is why safe handling of food during preparation, cooking and serving is important. Food contaminants can come from lots of different sources. For example:

Food Contaminants can be characterised as:

You must identify one biological, chemical, physical and 2 other hazard sources

Is it Biological, Chemical or Physical ?
Is it Biological, Chemical or Physical ?
Is it Biological, Chemical or Physical ?
Is it Biological, Chemical or Physical ?
Is it Biological, Chemical or Physical ?