Food Production Assistant Technician Certificate Level 1

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$59.00*
was $99.00
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CREDENTIAL

Course Certificate

No Expiry

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DELIVERY

eLearning (Self-paced)

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DURATION

Approx. 7-8 hours

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CLASS SIZE

Private Link

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PREREQUISITES

English CLB 7

Course Description

Our Food Production Assistant Technician Certificate Level 1 provides a comprehensive introduction to food production safety and workplace essentials, equipping learners with the foundational knowledge required to succeed in the industry. Participants will explore key food safety concepts such as bloodborne pathogens, GMPs, and allergen awareness, while also learning about personal protective equipment and workplace hazard prevention. The course emphasizes effective communication skills and introduces essential technical competencies like email management. By building a strong foundation, learners will be prepared for more advanced topics in subsequent levels. 

Course Outline

Understanding Food Safety Basics

Learners begin by exploring critical food safety concepts, including the management and prevention of bloodborne pathogens in food production environments. The module also introduces Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs), which form the basis for maintaining hygiene and consistency in food operations. 

Allergen Awareness and PPE Use

This section emphasizes the importance of identifying and managing food allergens, ensuring both product safety and consumer protection. Additionally, participants will learn about selecting and using personal protective equipment (PPE) to safeguard against contamination and injuries on the job.

Workplace Safety Fundamentals

Participants will dive into key workplace safety practices, focusing on maintaining hazard-free work areas. Modules on fall prevention and related safety protocols will equip learners with the tools to recognize and mitigate risks, promoting a secure working environment.

Communicating Effectively in the Workplace

Strong communication is vital in food production settings. This module covers the essentials of effective communication, teaching learners how to convey and interpret messages clearly, both verbally and nonverbally, to foster collaboration and productivity.

Mastering Basic Technology Tools

Learners will gain hands-on experience with email management through Microsoft Outlook. This section focuses on sending, organizing, and managing emails effectively, ensuring participants are ready to handle workplace correspondence with confidence.

Admission

  • Recommended CLB 7 (Canadian Language Benchmark)—Equivalent to IELTS 6 OR TOEFL 77-99
  • Have access to a device that meets the system requirements to use Northwest Skills Institute online courses.

*Price quoted are in Canadian funds, per person, per registration, and does not include any applicable taxes. Subject to change without prior notice.

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