IFSS Food Protection Professional NCS
Food Foundations
Facility Design
Description: Knowledge related to the design and construction of a facility.
Topic Areas:
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Description: Knowledge, skills, and abilities related to agency jurisdiction, regulations, and policies.
Terminal Competency:
Apply agency requirements.
Enabling Competencies:
1. Describe agency policy.
2. Identify other agency jurisdictions.
3. Operate under agency authority.
4. Give examples of required licenses/permits.
To see a set of behavioral anchors, which provide further detail about the enabling competencies and can be used for assessment against the enabling competencies, contact IFPTI.
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Description: Knowledge, skills, and abilities related to the impact of facility design on public health.
Terminal Competency:
Relate public health concerns to facility design.
Enabling Competencies:
1. Explain the purpose of plan review.
2. Identify facility design elements.
3. Relate regulatory requirements to facility design.
4. Develop a flow diagram.
To see a set of behavioral anchors, which provide further detail about the enabling competencies and can be used for assessment against the enabling competencies, contact IFPTI.
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Description: Knowledge of structural requirements.
Terminal Competency:
Evaluate room/area construction.
Enabling Competencies:
1. Describe facility design components related to room and/or area finishes.
2. Describe the characteristics of surface materials.
3. Discuss how activities impact room/area construction.
To see a set of behavioral anchors, which provide further detail about the enabling competencies and can be used for assessment against the enabling competencies, contact IFPTI.
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Description: Knowledge to review equipment design and installation.
Terminal Competency:
Discuss equipment design.
Enabling Competencies:
1. Recognize food processing equipment.
2. Recognize non-food processing equipment.
3. Recognize sanitation systems.
4. Explain the purpose of equipment spec sheets.
5. Give examples of filtration systems.
6. Describe product conveyance systems.
To see a set of behavioral anchors, which provide further detail about the enabling competencies and can be used for assessment against the enabling competencies, contact IFPTI.
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Description: Knowledge related to the impact of water source and supply systems.
Terminal Competency:
Describe water systems.
Enabling Competencies:
1. Identify water sources.
2. Describe water system components.
3. Discuss cross-connections.
4. Give examples of methods to protect water.
5. Identify water treatments.
To see a set of behavioral anchors, which provide further detail about the enabling competencies and can be used for assessment against the enabling competencies, contact IFPTI.
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Description: Knowledge related to wastewater systems.
Terminal Competency:
Describe wastewater systems.
Enabling Competencies:
1. Identify wastewater systems.
2. Identify methods to prevent contamination from wastewater.
To see a set of behavioral anchors, which provide further detail about the enabling competencies and can be used for assessment against the enabling competencies, contact IFPTI.
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Description: Knowledge of storage capabilities.
Terminal Competency:
Explain capacity.
Enabling Competencies:
1. Give examples of capacity types.
2. Describe capacity types.
3. Discuss capacity requirements.
To see a set of behavioral anchors, which provide further detail about the enabling competencies and can be used for assessment against the enabling competencies, contact IFPTI.
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Description: Knowledge of facility design to prevent pests.
Terminal Competency:
Explain pest management.
Enabling Competencies:
1. Articulate methods to prevent pest entry.
2. Identify harborage areas.
3. Discuss pest control methods.
To see a set of behavioral anchors, which provide further detail about the enabling competencies and can be used for assessment against the enabling competencies, contact IFPTI.
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