SERVSFE WORKSHOP NARRATIVE
Notes
1. Prior to copying and pasting narrative into CASPAR, take out all of (Question #).
2. For instructions on how to analyze the questions to determine the numbers to place in these narrative sentences, go to http://foodsafety.cas.psu.edu/caspar/fs_pow.html(Question 1)
When asked about knowledge gained in the areas of good personal hygiene; controlling time and temperature; preventing cross-contamination; cleaning and sanitizing; foodborne pathogens; and HACCP, #% (# of #) gained knowledge in four or more areas and (# of #) gained knowledge in one to three areas.(Question 2)
These # participants determined that # customers and/or consumers in a three to six month period could positively benefit due to the food handlers’ attendance of the ServSafe program.(Question 3)
When asked about intentions to implement new food safety practices and/or increase established practices, #% (# of #) plan to implement and/or increase four or more practices and #% (# of #) plan to implement and/or increase one to three practices. These practices include checking food temperatures with a calibrated thermometer; cooking foods to the proper temperature; washing hands for 20 seconds; limiting the time food spends in the temperature danger zone; cooling foods quickly; separating raw from ready-to-eat foods during preparation, storage, and serving; and using sanitizer test strips to measure the strength of the sanitize.
ServSafe Test Results
#% (# of #) who participated in an Extension program received ServSafe certification and were eligible to apply for Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture Food Safety Certification.