Examination description
If you are going to work in the food industry, e.g. cafeterias, restaurants, institutional kitchens, fast-food restaurants, food stores, and many factories manufacturing food, you need a hygiene passport to show your employer that you know the basics of food hygiene.
You will need a hygiene passport even if you are a trainee, a student or an employer (if the conditions above apply).
The test itself is an in-person test, and its schedule will be agreed upon separately.
Price incl. VAT:
€130 (test only)
Training Material for the English Hygiene Passport Test (€20)
The material is the property of KasvuEsedu and is intended for study purposes only on the learning platform. It cannot be printed or copied.
Through this material, you can learn English terms and professional vocabulary to be able to take the test in English. The hygiene proficiency test consist of the following areas:
1. Microbiology
2. Food poisoning
3. Hygienic work practices
4. Personal hygiene
5. Sanitation
6. Own-check practices at food premises
7. Finnish Food Legislation and Authorities
The learning platform includes a link to the Finnish Food Authority’s website, where you can find a practice test. You can do a model test and get an idea of your level of hygiene knowledge.
The statements involve various sections of food hygiene. The questions are random, there are 40 of them, and the answers are given as true-false statements.