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Development of Food Safety and Quality (5cr)

Code: KI15CRPK008-6

General information


Enrollment
30.08.2015 - 30.09.2015
Registration for the implementation has ended.
Timing
01.10.2015 - 19.12.2015
Implementation has ended.
Number of ECTS credits allocated
5 cr
Local portion
5 cr
Mode of delivery
Contact learning
Degree programmes
Degree Programme in Food and Hospitality
Teachers
Soili Alanne
Liisa Nuotio
Kaija Nissinen
Kirta Nieminen
Eija Putula-Hautala
Course
KI15CRPK008

Evaluation scale

1-5

Objective

- Students will be familiar with the HACCP system as part of in-house control and in-house control as part of quality management. They will be competent in developing hygiene and cleaning as methods for improving quality. Students will be aware the more common toxicological risks of food and how to avoid them. They will be prepared to handle crises in the food supply chain.

Content

- HACCP system
- Quality control systems for food services and the production of food stuffs
- Problems and solutions for production hygiene
- Detergents and disinfectants, service value analyses
- Toxicity of food substances
- Harmful compounds found naturally in food stuffs and those that form during food preparation
- Maintenance support in Finland, preparedness of professional kitchens in the public sector

Materials

- Korkeala, H. (ed.). 2007. Elintarvikehygienia, ympäristöhygienia ja elintarvike- ja ympäristötoksikologia. WSOY Oppimateriaalit Oy. (Assigned parts)
Availability: https://plari.amkit.fi/vwebv/holdingsInfo?sk=fi_FI&bibId=79665

- Online material

Teaching methods

- Lectures, assignments and online study

Student workload

135 h

Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)

5
Students can estimate and apply with the HACCP system as part of in-house control and in-house control as part of quality management.

They can develop hygiene and cleaning as methods of quality improvements.

Students can classify more common toxicological risks of food and how to avoid them.

They will be prepared to handle crises in the food supply chain

3
Students can use and plan the HACCP system as part of in-house control and in-house control as part of quality management.

They will be competent in developing hygiene and cleaning as methods for improving quality.

Students will be aware the more common toxicological risks of food and how to avoid them.

They will recognize possible food crises and their handlings in the food supply chain

1
Students can list the purpose of the HACCP system as part of in-house control and in-house control as part of quality management.

They are able to name hygiene and cleaning as methods for improving quality.

Students can name more common toxicological risks of food and how to avoid them.

They can identify possible food crises and their handlings in the food supply chain

Qualifications

- Quality Management of the Food Supply Chain

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