Food hygiene training focuses on preventing the contamination of food. Food contamination can take the form of chemical, microbial, physical, and allergenic. A waitstaffs hair is physical contamination. While E.Coli is classed as microbial contamination. Food hygiene training covers practical skills like handwashing that help prevent all types of food contamination.
While HACCP training focusses on the ways to establish a safe food safety management system. This means the way hazards are identified and deciding how risks controlled. HACCP training will require the learner to consider broader issue like workplace design, documentation, scheduling, pest control, supplier management and stock rotation.