CFT International

HLTFSE001

Follow Basic Food Safety Practices

Nationally Recognised Vocational Education and Training (VET)

This is a course designed for those involved in food preparation within health and community settings, including Early Childhood, Hospital Catering, Disability Workers and Aged Care.

This course provides fundamental hygiene principles for anyone involved in the handling of food in health or community services. The course will teach you everything from hygiene risks in food preparation to how best to handle and store different types of foods. You’ll also learn about Australian legislation for those who work with or serve meals, as well as what obligations come along when you are working in this role!

Delivery mode

CFT International offers this course through the following delivery modes:

Online

Set your own study schedule and balance study with your other commitments.

Entry requirements

Domestic Students

  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.

Course fees

Estimated Fee* $85 $0 Fees are based on full-time study.
For more information about this course and payment options, please enquire with CFT International.
Study mode Online
Duration 1 Day
Estimated fee* $85 $0

Career opportunities

The Follow Basic Food Safety Practices will prepare you for the following roles.

Food Services Assistant

A Food Services Assistant works as part of the team in a commercial kitchen or restaurant. You’ll work alongside chefs and cooks to prepare meals f...

Avg yearly income $56,368
Entry barriers Low

Catering Assistant

A Catering Assistant helps with preparing and serving food and drink at various kinds of events. You might work with clients before an event to det...

Avg yearly income $54,600
Entry barriers Low

Barista

A Barista makes and serves coffees and other beverages in a café, coffee shop or other hospitality venue. You’ll take drink orders and prepare a ra...

Avg yearly income $62,400
Entry barriers Low

Bakery Assistant

A Bakery Assistant performs a range of tasks in the kitchen of a bakery or bakery department. You might ensure ingredients and equipment are ready...

Avg yearly income $57,200
Entry barriers Low

About CFT International

CFT International (also known as CFT Food Safety Training) is a leading Australian Registered Training Organisation (RTO) that has specialized in food safety and hospitality compliance since 2001. The organization provides a comprehensive suite of accredited courses, including Food Safety Supervisor (FSS) certification, Responsible Service of Alcohol (RSA), and specialized training for the health and community services sectors. Known for its flexible delivery model, CFT International offers training through online platforms, correspondence, and in-house sessions to accommodate the needs of individuals and businesses nationwide. With a focus on practical, industry-standard compliance, they serve as a trusted partner for over 300,000 hospitality professionals across Australia, ensuring high standards of safety and regulatory adherence in the food and beverage industry.