Introductory Food Safety e-learning
Food Handler Safety & Hygiene Training – Australia
This non-accredited course provides foundational food safety and hygiene training and awards a Food Surety Certificate of Completion.
It is designed to support food-handler training and skills requirements under Standards 3.2.2 and 3.2.2A of the Australia New Zealand Food Standards Code. It is not nationally recognised VET training and does not qualify a learner as a Food Safety Supervisor.
Now available with subtitles in English, Chinese, Hindi Arabic & Spanish
Businesses should confirm their specific requirements with their local food regulator or council.
Food Surety’s “100% Money Back Guarantee” applies

Recognition
Food Surety Training

Format
e-Learning

Study Time
3.5 hours
3 months access

Locations
Australia-wide, any device

Awarded
Non-accredited Certificate

Investment
A$165/ person
Course Overview
- Practical & engaging video-based food safety training with a “Discussion Board”
- Learn at your own pace. Pause, rewind, & revisit content anytime
- Optional subtitles are available in five languages: English, Chinese, Hindi, Arabic, and Spanish. These are great for food handlers who speak English as a second language.
- Delivered by experienced trainer & auditor.
- No long assessments! Only online multi-choice short assessment with 80% pass mark.

You don’t have to:
- Wait for weeks to start your course
- Find a date that works for you
- Waste your day traveling with all the risks involved
- Sit in a long course that has very long assessments
We are here to help with flexible food safety e learning!

We are here to help!
- It is available to start now!
- Very practical examples and stories
- This course supports the development of food safety and hygiene skills and knowledge relevant to Standard 3.2.2. For businesses covered by Standard 3.2.2A, the course addresses foundational food-handler training topics. Applicability depends on the business activities, jurisdiction and employee responsibilities.
- Complete at your pace from anywhere
Investment
Food Safety AU Course Details
Level: Introductory
Video time: 2+ hours, 18 interactive short videos
Lessons: Interactive videos, e-books, exercises, quizzes and community discussion board
Subtitles are now available in five languages: English, Chinese, Hindi, Arabic, and Spanish. This makes it great for food handlers who speak English as a second language.
Study time: 3.5 hours
Exams: 1 open book assessment
Access: 3 months access anytime, anywhere, from any device
Per person
Free for the first few sections. You can choose to purchase the full course and certification when you are ready.
A$165
Group rates available
Your Trainer
Ray Haddad
Ray is the Principal Trainer & Managing Director at Food Surety Limited. He has worked in the food industry in quality assurance roles, auditing, consulting, training, instructional design, workplace assessment and as an advisor in international food safety projects. This varied experience has given him a depth of understanding of the needs and the pain points among the different parties in the food industry.
Since 2007, Ray has built a proven track record conducting hundreds of audits including external third-party certification audits as an auditor/verifier recognised by the New Zealand Ministry for Primary Industries (MPI). In addition, he has trained thousands of food professionals from government agencies, NGOs, academia and businesses across the whole supply chain from farm to fork and across the different sectors, not only in New Zealand but in Southeast Asia and the Middle East.
Ray is driven by food professionals’ experiences of light bulb moments and breakthroughs in their thinking. He enjoys supporting them protecting food for all.
The food safety training you have been looking for
A popular, non-accredited, online food safety course to protect your customers, business and brand! It gives food handlers the food hygiene awareness, skills & surety they need to:
- Be more effective following food control plans
- Manage food safety risks related to their role and save costs of non-compliance,…
- Protect consumers and brands
- Food handlers have a key role to play protecting consumers and brands and achieving compliance to regulatory and customer requirements. Hence, the importance of basic food safety understanding and consistency for your team.
This food safety e-learning course / online food hygiene course explains relevant workplace best practices and the why behind it all. It motivates food handlers to do whats right with confidence.
Food handlers hygiene awareness training
In This Food Safety Course, Food Handlers Will Learn to
- Define food safety and its importance
- Identify food safety hazards and their significance causing food poisoning
- List methods used to control food safety hazards and food spoilage
- Cross-contamination and its prevention using good manufacturing practices (GMP)
- Understand food safety time temperature controls.
What’s Included in This Basic Food Hygiene Course
Learning methods
- Presentations and e-books
- 18 Short interactive videos
- Exercises and quizzes
- Live discussions
- Join “Food Surety Community” of food professionals
- Online assessment
- 3 month access from smart phone, tablet or computer, anytime, anywhere
Certificate of Completion
A Food Surety Certificate of Completion confirming that the learner completed the course and passed the online knowledge assessment.
Who is it for?
Suitable as foundational training for food handlers, production employees, hospitality workers, warehouse personnel and people entering the food industry. Employers should determine whether additional workplace, sector-specific, accredited or Food Safety Supervisor training is required.
- Personnel responsible for receiving and storage of food and related products
- Personnel engaged in preparing, processing, serving and delivering food and related products e.g. hospitality industry personnel
- Chefs and kitchen managers who need a refresher
- Maintenance/engineering personnel
- Professionals engaged in the supply of food who want to understand the basics
Check This Food Handler Training For Free
The first few sections of this food safety AU course is available for FREE! Try it before you buy it.
We trust you will like it and you will be keen on the rest of the course and achieving your food handler certificate. If so, purchase it at zero risk since you know exactly what you are getting!
Don’t forget: it’s completely risk free
I have packed a lot into this basic food handler hygiene training. This is because not only do I want to help food safety professionals like you in protecting consumers and public health. I also want to help you move your career and business forward.
This is why I want to make this a no-brainer deal for you. I am offering a 100% money-back guarantee with your online food safety course purchase today.
That’s right. Take the food safety AU course and learn from it. If you don’t love it within three days, email me and I will refund you immediately.
We will help you understand best hygiene and good manufacturing practices so you can apply them at work and at home too.

Food Safety Training (e-Learning)
- competency On demand food certificate
- Around four hours study time including 18 short videos, quizzes and community discussion board
- Accessed anytime, anywhere and from any device including the food handler’s smartphone
- Three months access – best value!
- Food Surety money back guarantee applies.
We offer best training options, value and course fees/money back guarantee too, in case you didn’t love it so… Enrol now!
Price: A$165 (per person)
Food Hygiene training highlights
5 Stars Reviews and Testimonials
★★★★★
I really found the course easy to follow as it was beta to listen to the video and the examples use. I’ve learned so much which I definitely will apply at work. It make it so much more interesting and easy to understand as well. Good communication and very professional. Thanks
Marcy Young
Millie’s House Early Learning centre
★★★★★
I completed the introductory e-learning Food safety certificate today. You can tell Ray has a lot of experience in the industry and teaches in a very engaging and supportive way. Highly recommend this course!
Chantel Barry
Care Cookies
★★★★★
Highly recommended. The learning experience covers a complete broad spectrum of Food Safety requirements. That is absolutely 100% beneficial to anyone requiring advanced knowledge in food safety. Regardless of your role or industry you represent. 🙂 Don’t miss the opportunity to learn now!
Aroha Heemi
Zespri International Limited
★★★★★
Great convenient way to get up to scratch on food safety. Very easy to follow.
Claude Collier
CJ’s Hangi Limited
★★★★★
I am so grateful to be a part of this course. It is really important to learn about how Food safety is very much importance’s to everyone. It’s good to get some knowledge as well about food safety and what is the danger. As well if we are not follow the instruction and it might get people sick or etc.
Lia Luamanu
Rhenus Logistics
★★★★★
As a team of 5 we did the basic food safety course online and enjoyed it. As well as informative it was easy to follow and the scattering of humor through the course was great. It was easy for us to work through the e-learning course at our own pace enabling discussions along the way.
Jane Menneer
Pepler’s
TRUSTED BY LEADING FOOD INDUSTRY BRANDS & ORGANISATIONS
Related Courses
e-Learning Basic Food Safety Certificate
- On demand food safety training certification
- Accessed anytime, anywhere and from any device including the food handler’s smartphone
- Three months access – best value!
- Intermediate start!
- Food Surety money back guarantee applies.
Price: A$165 (per person)

Good to know
Food Safety e-Learning Course Explained
What is Food Safety on demand e-learning?
It means that this food safety certificate course is accessed anytime, anywhere and from any device. It can be completed at the food handler pace to suit their schedule. Also, you access the training course immediately.
Does this basic food handler training satisfy regulatory expectations e.g. Standards 3.2.2 and 3.2.2A?
This training is based on Codex Alimentarius General Principles of Food Hygiene regulations 2023 amendments as well as the best food safety practices needed under Standards 3.2.2 and 3.2.2A. it is not the official supervisor training though.
It meets the requirements of Good manufacturing Practices, food safety controls, prerequisite programmes (covered by basic HACCP course) and HACCP food safety systems.
What are the benefits of taking Food Safety courses?
- Save time & money. With Food Surety online learning, food handlers can access content anywhere and anytime… no travel cost.
- Lectures can be taken any number of times
- Access updated content and group discussions for three months which leads to better information retention
- Learners can define their own speed of learning instead of following the speed of the whole group. You can go faster or slower to suite your needs.
Food safety, Health and Safety or Food and safety food handler training?
Food safety is all about protecting consumers of the food and beverage from potential hazards that can be in the food that can harm them, the food consumer). On the other hand, Health & Safety practices are all about protecting you and your colleagues while doing your job at the workplace. Health and safety hazards identification and hazards management to keep you safe.
Some people refer to food and safety training, what they actually means is food safety training for food handlers or food hygiene training certification.
Is this food handler training available in other languages?
Food Surety’s food handlers training – e-learning and assessment is in English but all videos includes subtitles in English, Chinese, Hindi, Arabic, and Spanish
What software requirements does this food handling e-learning course has?
Not much! Actually it can be completed anywhere in Australia or the world, from any device like laptop, desktop, smart-phone or tablet. As long as it has updated internet explorer like Google Chrome or Fire Fox, etc. it should be fine.
The training is video based so they will need speakers of head set to hear the explanations in the videos which they can play faster or slower, pause and repeat as needed. They don’t have to complete the whole course in one go, they can stop and come back to it any time, they will be able to continue where they left. Even after achieving the hygiene certificate, which will be kept in their staff training record, they will still have access to the training materials for three months. excellent right!
Do you offer group training discounts? What about face-to-face training?
Yes, if you have a group to train, group discounts apply. Contact Food Surety team for details.
For face-to-face Classroom training courses and Virtual Classroom courses check the introductory food safety course main webpage.
Food safety training, Health and Safety or Food and safety food handler training?
Food safety is all about protecting consumers of the food and beverage from potential hazards that can be in the food that can harm the food consumer.
On the other hand, Health & Safety practices are all about protecting you and your colleagues while doing your job at the workplace where you perform food handling. Health and safety hazards identification and hazards management to keep you safe while food handling and working.
Some people refer to food and safety training, what they actually means is food safety training courses or food hygiene certificate.
Do Food Surety food safety courses meet Standards 3.2.2 and 3.2.2A training needs for food businesses?
This is a non-accredited course that help food handlers understand basic food safety practices including personal hygiene practices, cleaning sanitation, equipment suitability and maintenance, time temperature controls, prevention of potential cross contamination and avoiding food poisoning. This is NOT the supervisor training required for supervisors working in hospitality as an example.

