Initial instruction for commercial handling of foodstuffs

Before you work in a kitchen or communal catering or otherwise have professional contact with food, you must receive instruction.

Description

Anyone who has direct contact with open food on a professional basis or works in kitchens or communal catering facilities must be instructed by the responsible health authority or by a doctor appointed by the health authority before starting work.

The instructions take place exclusively online.

Procedure

  • Register here to make an appointment for online instruction.
  • On the day of the training, start your device 10 minutes before your training appointment.
  • Wait until you are called and follow the instructions.
  • Show yourself and your official photo ID via your camera so that a comparison is possible.
  • You will now receive your registration code and can choose between several languages. Foreign languages are shown as subtitles in the German instruction film.
  • You watch an instruction film in the online instruction and read through an information sheet. The information sheet is also available in different languages.
  • At the end of the online instruction, you complete a test with five questions. The test can be repeated.
  • You have the opportunity to evaluate the online instruction system and the service on a voluntary basis. We look forward to your feedback.
  • Your certificate of completion will be sent to the e-mail address you have provided.
  • During your online instruction, technically competent staff from the Glehn Technology Centre will be available to you on 02182-850765 or via ifsg@tz-glehn.de.

Prerequisite for your participation in the online instruction of the GSR of the City of Munich:

Your permanent residence or place of residence is in the city of Munich.

Prerequisites

  • PC, notebook, tablet or smartphone
  • activated camera
  • stable internet connection

Required documents

  • Valid official identity documents with photograph (from the age of 16)

Duration & Costs

Fees

28 Euro

The payment process takes place as part of the online instruction.

Legal basis

§ 43 Infection Protection Act

Landeshauptstadt München

Gesundheitsreferat
Gesundheitsschutz
Ärztliche Gutachten
Feuerwehr/Röntgen/Lebensmittelbelehrung

Internet

Postal address

Landeshauptstadt München
Gesundheitsreferat
Gesundheitsschutz
Ärztliche Gutachten
Feuerwehr/Röntgen/Lebensmittelbelehrung

Schwanthalerstraße 69
80336 München

Fax: +49 89 233-66818

Address

Schwanthalerstraße 69
80336 München

The instruction currently only takes place online!

Telephone consultation hours:
Monday to Thursday
11.00 - 12.00 o'clock

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