Course Details

Fresh Produce Induction

VEGST01

This program is a self paced online learning module aimed at new workers entering the Fresh Produce Industry.

Introduction:

As an employer, you will need to allow adequate time to ensure new employees receive appropriate induction training and support, including all aspects of a workplace health and safety induction on the farm. The Fresh Produce Industry includes fruit, nut and vegetable growing and processing.

Target Audience:

Any person who is to carry out work in the Fresh Produce Industry should complete general induction training. This training provides people new to the industry with a basic knowledge of work health and safety requirements. 

Learning Outcomes:

  • Understand the fresh produce industry, characteristics and workplace requirements.
  • Understand the components of personal safety, rights and responsibilities.
  • Recognise food safety and quality issues when working with fresh produce.
  • Identify risks and challenges when working on a farm or production facility.

Learning Methods:

Program Benefits:

Content:

  • Industry Knowledge
  • Personal Responsibilities
  • Hazards & Risk Assessments
  • Food Safety
  • Emergency Management

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Your business is going great (or not… COVID-19); you’re doing the things you know. But you also know that there are some pinch points in your business; some areas that could be safer, some processes you need to introduce.
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