Need

The Smith Family Impact Program works with vulnerable students to make sure they have the aspirations and skills to transition from high school to further education or work.

Solution

Nutrition Australia supported Impact by delivering a 5 session program after school which included training and assessment to Follow Workplace Hygiene Procedures as well as a practical cooking experiences.

Outcomes

29 students successfully completed all requirements and achieved a Statement of Attainment to Follow Workplace Hygiene Procedures. This certificate provides excellent skills for those looking to work in any business that serves food.

Students also gained practical cooking skills to prepare easy, economical, healthy meals and snacks at home