Study and Prepare for the Hygiene Passport Test – A Comparison of Different Learning Materials

Obtaining a hygiene passport is an essential step for anyone working or planning to work in the food industry. It's crucial that all food handlers have a solid understanding of food hygiene and safety. Preparing well for the hygiene passport test is important, and we offer a range of study materials to help you do just that. Here’s a breakdown of the different options available to you, so you can choose the one that best suits your learning style.

1. Basic Facts of Food Hygiene - book

The Basic Facts of Food Hygiene is a comprehensive textbook that is excellent for preparing for the hygiene passport test. The latest, 24th edition of the guide has been updated to reflect the most recent regulations and guidelines. The book covers the importance of food hygiene throughout the entire production chain and emphasizes the responsibility of food handlers to produce safe and clean food.

The Hygiene Guide features clear and understandable text, along with illustrations that support learning. This book is useful not only for those preparing for the hygiene passport test but also for professional kitchen staff, food industry professionals, and educational institutions. It also serves as a valuable refresher for experienced food industry workers.

If you prefer learning through reading and want to delve into theory at your own pace, the Hygiene Guide is an excellent choice for you.

2. Trainify Learning App

Trainify is an innovative mobile app that makes studying for the hygiene passport fun and effective. The app provides all the necessary information to pass the hygiene passport test and allows you to test your knowledge with a variety of practice questions.

The benefits of the Trainify app include:

• 8 courses and 20 lessons: A comprehensive package that covers all areas of the hygiene passport test.
• Over 700 practice questions: A diverse range of questions to help you thoroughly prepare for the test.
• Study anytime, anywhere: The app is always with you, allowing you to study whenever it’s convenient.
• Real-time feedback: Get immediate feedback on your answers, so you can learn from your mistakes.
• Customized tests: Create personalized tests that focus on topics you find challenging.

Trainify is ideal for those who want to learn flexibly and at their own pace. The app is convenient and allows you to study anytime and anywhere.

3. Online Training in Zoom

If you learn best by listening and engaging in discussion, we also offer two-hour and four-hour online lectures. These training sessions are led by food industry professionals and hygiene passport examiners authorized by the Finnish Food Authority, who can answer your questions and explain the theory in detail.

Online lectures are particularly beneficial for those who are new to Finnish food laws and food hygiene. The two-hour lectures are concise and ideal for review, while the four-hour lectures provide a more in-depth look and include practice tests to help you prepare for the hygiene passport test.

Read more about online hygiene passport training from one of our instructors!

Which Learning Method is Right for You?

It's always important to prepare thoroughly for the hygiene passport test to ensure you have the best possible chance of passing and obtaining your hygiene passport. Choose the study material that best suits your learning style – whether it’s a traditional textbook, an interactive mobile app, or an expertly guided online lecture.

Explore our offerings at Hygienepassport.fi and start preparing today!