Free Practice Quiz
Free Food Safety Supervisor Practice Test
This is a FREE practice quiz to help you test your food safety knowledge before the real thing — it is NOT the official Food Safety Supervisor assessment and does not lead to a certificate. Have a go at these 12 questions to see how ready you are.
What is the temperature danger zone where food-poisoning bacteria grow most quickly?
A tray of ready-to-eat sandwiches has been sitting in the danger zone for a total of 3 hours. Under the 2-hour/4-hour rule, what should you do?
When cooling cooked food safely, food should drop from 60°C to 21°C within what time?
What is the correct order when cleaning and sanitising food contact surfaces?
How should raw chicken be stored in a fridge that also holds ready-to-eat foods like salads?
Which method is the safe way to thaw frozen chicken?
About how long should you scrub your hands with soap when washing them properly?
A food handler has a small cut on their finger. What is the correct action before handling food?
A staff member had vomiting and diarrhoea overnight. What should they do about working with food?
Why is managing food allergens important in a food business?
Under Food Safety Standard 3.2.2A, what must most Australian businesses handling unpackaged, potentially hazardous food have?
To keep it safe, hot food being held for service should be kept at what temperature?
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Practice test — FAQs
Is this the official Food Safety Supervisor assessment?
No — this is a free practice quiz to test your food safety knowledge. To become a qualified Food Safety Supervisor you need to complete the nationally recognised course and assessment. With Melbourne Tech Institute that’s 100% online for $99, with your certificate within one business day.
How many questions are in the practice test?
There are 12 multiple-choice questions covering temperature control, cross-contamination, cleaning and sanitising, personal hygiene, and the Food Safety Supervisor legal requirement. You get the correct answer and a short explanation after each one.
Do I need to pass this quiz to enrol?
Not at all. The quiz is just for practice and learning — there are no prerequisites to enrol in the actual course. Anyone can start the Food Safety Supervisor course today.
What does the real course cover?
The nationally recognised course covers the units SITXFSA005 and SITXFSA006 — safe food handling, temperature control, preventing contamination, cleaning and sanitising, personal hygiene, hazard control and your legal responsibilities under Food Standard 3.2.2A.