Transport and store food (Superseded)
Note: SITXFSA003 is superseded by SITXFSA007
This unit is an accredited training resource consistent with the Nationally Recognised Training requirements for Vocational Education and Training (VET) and is ideal for Registered Training Organisations (RTOs) in Australia. It consists of Learning Resource Material (instructional theory), an Assessment Workbook, and information about assessment mapping to the Performance Criteria, Knowledge Evidence, and Performance Evidence requirements of this accredited unit.
Our SITXFSA003 training product is available for purchase as a hardcopy (printed) book in both Learner Guide and Trainer/Assessor Guide variants. This unit is available for enrolment and online training/assessment via Catapult LMS (Learning Management System). NOTE: If you are a training provider, please do your own validation, in accordance with your Training and Assessment Strategy (TAS).
This SITXFSA003 unit is an accredited training resource consistent with the Nationally Recognised Training requirements for Vocational Education and Training (VET) and is ideal for Registered Training Organisations (RTOs) in Australia.
The unit content consists of:
Our SITXFSA003 training product is available for purchase as a hardcopy (printed) book in both Learner Guide and Trainer/Assessor Guide variants.
This unit is also available for enrolment and online training/assessment via Catapult LMS (Learning Management System). Contact us to learn more.
NOTE: If you are a training provider, please do your own validation, per your Training and Assessment Strategy (TAS).
This unit describes the performance outcomes, skills and knowledge required to transport food from a food preparation area to another location. It also deals with holding or storing food on arrival.
The unit applies to food service operations where food is transported from the preparation area to another location and stored on arrival. This includes restaurants and cafes, educational institutions, aged care facilities, hospitals, defence forces, cafeterias and kiosks, residential catering, in-flight and other transport catering, events catering and private catering. It applies to food handlers who directly handle food when transporting and storing food. People at many levels use this skill in the workplace including cooks, chefs, caterers and catering assistants.
The person transporting the food may or may not be driving the vehicle.
SITXFSA202 Transport and store food
Food handlers involved in transporting and storing food must comply with the requirements contained within the Australia New Zealand Food Standards Code.
Businesses may be required to implement a food safety program and food handlers would need to comply with the transportation provisions.
Foundation skills essential to performance are explicit in the performance criteria of this unit of competency.
Cross-Sector—Food safety
Not applicable
Skills must be demonstrated in an operational hospitality environment. This can be:
Assessment must ensure access to:
current plain English regulatory documents distributed by the national, state, territory or local government food safety authority
Australia New Zealand Food Standards Code
current commercial food safety programs, policies and procedures used for managing food safety
Assessors must satisfy the Standards for Registered Training Organisations’ requirements for assessors.
$15.00 inc GST