Food Handler Training

Everyone plays a critical role in food safety. Whether you are a worker or supervisor working in a meat processing facility or any other food processing establishment, this training program will meet your food safety education needs.

Options Available:

About the Program

The program has critical information for those working in the meat processing industry.

The program is offered through self study or by attending a workshop and focuses on five key areas:

  • Food Safety Responsibilities
  • Food Safety Hazards
  • Controlling Hazards
  • Food Safety Management Systems
  • Management’s Responsibilities for Food Safety

Benefits of Food Handler Training

Gain the Tools: This program will empower staff with the skills and knowledge to implement good manufacturing practices that have a positive impact on food safety and long term business growth.

Protect Your Investment: As key players in the food safety continuum, employees are responsible for handling products properly.

Meet Regulatory Requirements:  This program meets the training requirements within Ontario Meat Regulation 31/05.

Food Handler Training Dates

Date
Status
Location
2023 Dates Coming Soon! TBD TBD

Online Food Handler Training exam Dates

Exam Level
Date
Time
Status
Worker Level/English January 10, 2023 10:00 a.m. Running
Supervisor Level/English January 11, 2023 10:00 a.m. Running
Worker Level/English February 1, 2023 10:00 a.m. Running
Supervisor Level/English February 1, 2023 10:00 a.m. Running
Worker Level/English February 27, 2023 10:00 a.m. Running
Supervisor Level/English February 28, 2023 10:00 a.m. Running
Worker Level/English March 21, 2023 10:00 a.m. Running
Supervisor Level/English March 22, 2023 10:00 a.m. Running
Worker Level/English April 12, 2023 10:00 a.m. Running
Supervisor Level/English April 13, 2023 10:00 a.m. Running

Food Handler In-person Examination Dates

Date
Status
Location
Time
January 25, 2023 Woodstock, ON 10:00 a.m. Running
January 26, 2023 Belleville, ON 9:00 a.m. Running
February 7, 2023 Richmond, ON 10:00 a.m. Running
February 22, 2023 Scarborough, ON 10:00 a.m. Running
April 13, 2023 Belleville, ON 9:00 a.m. Running
April 27, 2023 Kemptville, ON 1:30 p.m. Running

For processors located in remote locations, arrangements can be made to write the Food Handler Training exam by contacting University of Guelph, Ridgetown Campus at (855) 648-1555.

For more information about the Food Handler Training program, please contact us at (519) 763-4558 or info@meatpoultryon.ca.