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Introduction to
Food Microbiology


Introduction to Food Microbiology focuses on microbiology concepts as they relate to food safety and food handling procedures.

This course is for:

  • Potential FOODSAFE and MarketSafe instructors
  • Current instructors or others involved in food safety
  • People in the food service, food processing, or hospitality industries
  • Anyone interested in the topic

Delivery:

  • Online

Length:

  • 30 to 40 hours

Certificate:

  • Pass an exam to receive a certificate

Delivery

Online


Online course and exam. After registering you have 90 days to complete the course and exam.

Online course

This course is similar in length to a regular post-secondary course (30 to 40 hours of work). It includes an open textbook that can be read online or downloaded.

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