Rutherford offers a cost effective and comprehensive range of food safety and training SOLUTIONS to effectively reduce food safety risks in the daily operation of a food business.

Welcome to the Rutherford Technical Services " Food Handler Basics" on-line food safety training program.

FOOD SAFETY is a very important for any business providing or serving food to the public.

YOU, as a food handler have the ability to POISON or even KILL people!

This training program has been developed to ensure that food handlers can provide safe and wholesome food and maintain food safety standards.

The aim of this program is to educate YOU in the many aspects of food safety that relate to your workplace.

By the end of this program, YOU will be able to:

• determine high risk foods and environments

• identify common sources of contamination

• prevent contamination in the workplace

• significantly reduce food safety risks

The INTRODUCTION will tell you more about how the program works and how to register.

To START the training program, select FHB - Let's Start! from the menu bar or links below.

An INDEX of each of the modules is provided to give you an idea of the content of the program and to help you move around.

Specific information relating to assessment and payment information can be found by selecting from the links below.

The cost of the program is tax deductable under the tax determination TD 92/105.