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Study guide

Safety, ergonomics & hygiene

32197/3055/2324/1/66
Academic year 2023-24
Is found in:
  • Associate Degree of Hospitality Management, programme stage 1
This is a single course unit.
Study load: 3 credits
Teaching staff: Van Thiel Daniel, Wintgens Barbara
Languages: Dutch
Scheduled for: Semester 1
This course unit is marked out of 20 (rounded to an integer).

Prerequisites

There are no prerequisites for this course.
Re-sit exam: is possible.
Possibility of tolerance: This course unit is eligible for tolerance according to the criteria as determined by the degree programme you are enrolled in.
Total study time: 78,00 hours

Learning outcomes (list)

01: Daily Operation: Acts from a current knowledge of the hospitality industry and assumes responsibility for the proper daily operation of their own department.  
The student assesses and designs a (food) safe workplace.
The student adjusts equipment to the production process taking into account productivity, ergonomics and (food) safety.
The student compares and assesses the price/quality ratio of kitchen equipment.
The student evaluates and designs an ergonomic workplace.
The student analyses and evaluates existing kitchen plans, indicates bottlenecks and proposes solutions.
07: Work professionally and apply safety regulations: Acts in accordance with hygiene, maintenance, safety and other applicable legislation and ensures compliance within own department. 
The student will explain and apply the main legal provisions regarding hygiene, self-checking, traceability and reporting requirements.
The student explains the interior and equipment of the kitchen according to current legislation.
The student clarifies the relationship between food processing, hygiene, HACCP (complete system), hygiene management and related quality influencing factors.
The student proposes a (food) safe and ergonomic prevention framework within a given context.
The student acts curatively in case of possible accidents and makes proposals to prevent them.
The student describes the connection between hygienic action and a food infection/contamination, between safety prevention and occupational accidents.
The student develops a waste management plan for an existing hospitality establishment.

Study material (list)

Mandatory
Mandatory

Educational organisation (list)

Exam duration
Estimated time for testing2,00 hours
Learning Activities
Lectures and / or tutorials12,00 hours
Practicum12,00 hours
Work time outside of contact hours52,00 hours

Evaluation (list)

Evaluation(s) for first exam chance
MomentForm%Remark
1st examination periodSkills assessment during the examination series60,00
1st examination periodSkills assessment once during class weeks40,00
Evaluation(s) for re-sit exam
MomentForm%Remark
2nd examination periodKnowledge and comprehension test during the examination series60,00
2nd examination periodSkills assessment once during class weeks40,00De opdrachten van de eerste examenkans kunnen herwerkt/aangepast worden en ingediend tijdens het examen