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
						cloud_download 7 Resources
						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.