Gain essential food safety training with the accredited SITXFSA005 – Use Hygienic Practices for Food Safety course, tailored for the hospitality sector. This course equips you with the necessary skills and knowledge to maintain health standards in handling, preparing, and serving food in restaurants, cafés, and other food service settings.
You'll learn proper storage temperatures, how to handle high-risk foods, personal hygiene best practices, sanitation procedures, and pest control measures. Successful participants will receive a nationally recognised Statement of Attainment.
Important Information
- Requires sound understanding of spoken and written English.
- Designed specifically for hospitality settings—unsuitable for health or aged care sectors.
- Contact Short Courses team at (03) 9606 2202 or [email protected] for enquiries.
Course Outline
- Correct food storage and temperature control
- Managing high-risk foods safely
- Personal hygiene and workplace sanitation
Certification Details
- Statement of Attainment for SITXFSA005: Use Hygienic Practices for Food Safety
- Certificate issued electronically within two weeks via [email protected]
You will learn
- Safely store and prepare high-risk foods
- Apply hygienic personal and workplace practices
- Control pests and maintain clean food areas
You will get
- Statement of Attainment: SITXFSA005 – Use Hygienic Practices for Food Safety
- Skills to meet obligations under Food Safety Standards
- Electronic certificate delivery within two weeks
Appropriate for
Individuals working in hospitality settings such as restaurants, cafés, or small food businesses who require food handling certification.
What to bring
- Valid photo identification (e.g., driver’s license, passport)
- USI number (Create one at http://www.usi.gov.au/Pages/default.aspx)
- Pen
What to wear
Neat Casual
William Angliss Institute
William Angliss Institute is Australia's largest specialist centre for foods, tourism, hospitality and events education and training. From careers in restaurants to leading some of the world's biggest travel brands, you'll find our graduates all over the world.
We pride ourselves on our people who are passionate and dedicated. With long-standing industry ties, they contribute their knowledge and experience in delivering training of the very highest standard.
Highlighting our deep industry connections, 86.3% of employers stated that they would recommend William Angliss Institute (William Angliss Institute of TAFE (3045) 2020 RTO Performance Summary Report, Department of Education and Training, Victoria 2020).
Named Large Training Provider of the Year at the 2021 Australian Training Awards our position as a leader in education has been long standing, building on over 85 years of experience.
We provide training for local and international students based on campus or participating in workplace training. With around 23,000 students enrolling each year, we offer programs including short courses, VET in Schools, accredited traineeships and apprenticeships, certificates, diplomas and advanced diplomas, short courses, graduate certificates, bachelor and master degrees. If you're looking to start your career or advance your position, we have training to suit your needs.
Our main campus in the heart of Melbourne is complemented by a campus in Sydney and offices in Brisbane, Adelaide and Perth, servicing both metropolitan and regional areas across the country and in every state and territory in Australia.
Internationally we continue to develop program offerings with four joint-venture campuses in China, a Tourism Continuing Education & Training (CET) Centre in Singapore, a partnership in Sri Lanka and two partnerships and a representative office in Vietnam.
We have also earned a strong global reputation through the delivery of innovative training solutions and consultancy services to clients across Australia and abroad, including off-shore project development work with industry, governments and development-aid agencies.
The National Centre for Vocational Education and Training (VET student outcomes 2023, National Centre for Vocational Education Research, 2023) reported:
- 84.6% of students who completed a course at William Angliss Institute stated that they would recommend us
- 92.4% of our graduates were satisfied with their training overall (higher than the average for TAFE Institutes in Victoria and TAFE Institutes Australia)
- 81.5% of course completers received at least one job-related benefit
- 92.1% of our graduates achieved their main reason for undertaking the training
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