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FOOD BASIC
HANDLING

CERTIFICATE
Learn safe food handling practices and help keep your workplace and community healthy.

COURSE OVERVIEW

This is a food safety training course for food handlers. The course will allow workers to learn important information about food safety and provide them with the tools to serve safe food.

The objective of this food safety course is to provide participants with the information required to ensure employee, client and customer safety and to reduce the liability of businesses.

This program does not require approval under the Ontario Career Colleges Act, 2005.

LEARNING OUTCOMES

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Understand
food safety laws
and regulations
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Identify and
prevent food
contamination
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Learn proper
personal hygiene
and handwashing techniques
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Safe food storage,
temperatures
and preparation
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Apply safe food
handling practices
in the workplace

WHO SHOULD TAKE
THIS COURSE?

Restaurant and food service workers

Cafeteria and kitchen staff

Healthcare and long-term care workers

School and childcare staff

Anyone who handles or prepares food in a 
workplace or volunteer setting

COURSE DETAILS

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Duration: Approximately 6-8 hours

Delivery: In-class or online
(self-paced option available)

Certificate: Food Basic Handling
Certificate upon successful completion

Class Size: Small class sizes for better learning

Affordable Pricing: Contact us for current fees.

COURSE TOPICS

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UPCOMING SESSIONS

Saturday, November 15, 2026
Full Time - Day Class
Full Time - Evening Class
Saturday, November 15, 2026
Full Time - Day Class
Full Time - Evening Class
Saturday, November 15, 2026
Full Time - Day Class
Full Time - Evening Class

CONTACT US

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Safe Food.
Healthy People.
Stronger Communities.

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Dedicated Instructor & Staff Support

Flexible Monthly Payment Plans

Personalized Student Support

Resume and Interview Support

Exclusive UMS Healthcare Agency Job Opportunities

Clinical Placement through UMS
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