Keeping It Safe: Preventing Food-borne Illnesses in Child Care Settings
Course Learning Objectives
After completing this course, you will be able to:
- Describe the causes and symptoms of food-borne illnesses
- List the three types of food contamination
- Identify the five rules for preventing food-borne illnesses
Includes:
schedule 1 Hour
star_outline 0.10 CEUs
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computer 1 year unlimited access
verified_user Certificate of completion
face Early childhood training approval
Description
Food borne illnesses are preventable and underreported diseases that present a major challenge to both the general public and at-risk populations. Empowering child care providers with knowledge about safe food handling behaviors is the best line of defense against the pathogens that cause these illnesses. This one-hour course, “Keeping It Safe: Preventing Food Borne Illnesses in Child Care Settings,- focuses on creating and maintaining safe food handling and preparation areas. You will learn about sources of contamination and safety in purchasing, storing, preparing and serving food and bottles.
Not all courses are approved for early care and education in every state. Please check State and CEU Approvals page for details.