Canadian Food Safety Training Inc was created in 2007 through a partnership with government, industry, health, and education. Our goal is to protect the public's health by educating food-handlers as to how and why food poisonings occur, and how to prevent them through proper food-handling.
Canadian Food Safety Training Inc is a fully accredited as Food Handler Certificate trainers. Our Certificates are issued in partnership with the Toronto Public Health and are recognized by the Ontario Ministry of Health and Long Term Care and other Health Units in Ontario. (View our accreditation)
Our Food Handler Certification training program discusses improper food handling practices which cause over 95% of all food poisonings, and how to reduce the risk of food poisoning through proper food handling.
Our training is presented with a combination of instruction and discussion accompanied by slides and videos. Following the course is a proctored exam; 70% is needed to pass.
Topics covered include:Ontario Food Premises Regulations, Contaminates and Foodborne Illness, Biological Contamination and Foodborne Illness, Growth of Micro-organisms, Safe Food Handling, Personal Hygiene, Time and Temperature Controls, Proper Use of a Thermometer, Allergies and Allergens, Proper Food Storage, Cooking and Cooling Foods, Houseeeping and Sanitation, Introduction to HACCP, How Microbes Cause Food Poisoning, Proper Receiving and Storing of Foods, (including food-handling steps such as cooking, cooling, reheating, cold and hot-holding and thawing).