CLR 110 - Foodservice Sanitation and Safety

Credits: 3
3 Lecture Hours

Description
This course prepares students to work safely in a commercial kitchen setting while preparing food for the dining public. Students follow the safe and sanitary flow of food through all stages of handling and production and establish procedures that ensure the service of food safe for consumption. Students study government health codes and how to apply the principles of Hazard Analysis Critical Control Points (HACCP) in the operation of a foodservice establishment. This course prepares students to pass the ServSafe Food Protection Manager Examination as provided by The National Restaurant Association Education Foundation, proctored and administered at CCAC.

Learning Outcomes
Upon successful completion of the course, the student will:

Describe the principles of kitchen safety and the safe operation of kitchen equipment commonly used in a commercial setting.
List the most common biological types of food borne illness including cause, symptoms and prevention.
Identify physical and chemical contaminants to food, including corrective actions and prevention of illness.
Assess potential food hazard throughout the flow of food and identify critical control points.
Present corrective actions to prevent or eliminate food hazards.
Demonstrate proper cleaning and sanitation procedures of foodservice equipment and small wares.
List procedures to control and exterminate pests in the establishment.
Pass the National Restaurant Association Education Foundation ServSafe Food Protection Manager exam.

Listed Topics

Food microbiology
Biological, chemical and physical hazards
Purchasing, receiving, storage and preparation of food
Master cleaning and sanitation schedule
Pest control program
Kitchen design basics
Safe handling of foodservice equipment
Safety data sheets
Crisis management program
Federal, state, and local regulations
Hazardous Analysis Critical Control Points (HACCP)

Reference Materials
Instructor-approved textbook and materials

Students who successfully complete this course acquire general knowledge, skills and abilities that align with CCAC’s definition of an educated person. Specifically, this course fulfills these General Education Goals:

Critical Thinking & Problem Solving

Approved By: Dr. Quintin B. Bullock Date Approved: 3/12/2021

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