Food Handler

Food Handler is a training simulation that educates users on essential food safety practices, including proper handling, storage, sanitation, and hygiene. Through interactive scenarios, learners gain the skills needed to prevent foodborne illnesses and maintain high safety standards, preparing them for real-world food handling tasks in a restaurant or food service environment.

Categories: Culinary, Career Discovery
Grades: Grades 6-12
Variant: Guided
Plays on: VRDesktopWeb

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Lab objectives and outcomes

Students will be able to demonstrate proper personal hygiene practices, including handwashing and glove usage, to prevent food contamination.
Students will be able to apply correct food handling and storage techniques to prevent cross-contamination and maintain food quality.
Students will be able to identify common food safety hazards in a kitchen environment and implement corrective actions, such as proper cleaning or temperature control.

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Suggested activities

Food Handler Quiz

Pre-assessment

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Food Handler Discussion

Post-assessment

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Track learner progress

Run this simulation with a class and watch it happen: who started, who finished, and how long each learner took. Drill into a run to see what they actually did.

Group sessions

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SimGenie acts as a built-in lab assistant. A learner who gets stuck can ask for a hint by voice, and it adapts its guidance to what they are doing in the scene.

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Food Handler

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