Baking and Pastry Foundations

Safety and Sanitation

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    1980.1 Identify causes and prevention of kitchen accidents.1980.1

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      1980.1.1 Identify a range of protective attire, footwear, and gear utilized within a foodservice environment.1980.1.1

    2. 2

      1980.1.2 Identify methods for avoiding burns.1980.1.2

    3. 3

      1980.1.3 Outline protocols for avoiding slips, trips, and falls within a foodservice establishment.1980.1.3

    4. 4

      1980.1.4 Outline procedures for cleaning up spills.1980.1.4

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      1980.1.5 Demonstrate safe and proper use of ladders.1980.1.5

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      1980.1.6 Demonstrate correct techniques for lifting and carrying to prevent injuries.1980.1.6

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      1980.1.7 Outline basic first aid methods and procedures.1980.1.7

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      1980.1.8 Identify external risks to an operation and enumerate measures to safeguard against them.1980.1.8

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    1980.2 Demonstrate safe and sanitary procedures for operating and maintaining large equipment, hand tools, and small wares.1980.2

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      1980.2.1 Identify types of food-preparation equipment and examples of their uses.1980.2.1

    2. 2

      1980.2.2 Demonstrate proper and safe use of equipment.1980.2.2

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      1980.2.3 Outline procedures for cleaning and sanitization of tools and equipment.1980.2.3

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      1980.2.4 Identify hand tools and small equipment.1980.2.4

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    1980.3 Exhibit familiarity with laws and rules, pertaining to the food service industry, of regulatory agencies such as OSHA.1980.3

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      1980.3.1 Identify government agencies overseeing the regulation of the restaurant and foodservice sector.1980.3.1

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      1980.3.2 Define the role and functions of Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) regulations.1980.3.2

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      1980.3.3 Outline the employer requirements of the Hazard Communication Standard.1980.3.3

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      1980.3.4 Outline the steps of an accident investigation.1980.3.4

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      1980.3.5 Explain the purpose of an emergency and evacuation plan.1980.3.5

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    1980.4 Identify safe food handling processes.1980.4

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      1980.4.1 Identify individual actions that have the potential to introduce contaminants into food.1980.4.1

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      1980.4.2 Demonstrate proper handwashing and explain when hands should be washed.1980.4.2

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      1980.4.3 Identify proper personal hygiene practices and suitable attire for work.1980.4.3

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      1980.4.4 Identify methods for safely handling ready-to-eat food.1980.4.4

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      1980.4.5 Explain circumstances when it is necessary to restrict food handlers from engaging in food-related tasks or working within the operation.1980.4.5

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      1980.4.6 Explain how to maintain a clean and sanitary food service operation.1980.4.6

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    1980.5 Identify causes and signs of biological, physical, and chemical contamination.1980.5

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      1980.5.1 Explain the difference between biological, physical, and chemical contamination.1980.5.1

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      1980.5.2 Identify methods to prevent cross-contamination.1980.5.2

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      1980.5.3 List causes of biological contamination.1980.5.3

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    1980.6 Describe use, storage, and disposal of types of cleaners and sanitizers, and their proper use.1980.6

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      1980.6.1 Identify factors that affect the efficiency of sanitizers.1980.6.1

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      1980.6.2 Create a master cleaning schedule.1980.6.2

    3. 3

      1980.6.3 List the requirements for storage of hazardous chemicals.1980.6.3

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    1980.7 Identify proper methods of waste disposal and recycling.1980.7

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      1980.7.1 Explain the strategies a restaurant or foodservice establishment can employ to minimize its overall waste.1980.7.1

    2. 2

      1980.7.2 List items that a foodservice establishment can repurpose or recycle.1980.7.2

    3. 3

      1980.7.3 Explain greenwashing and ways to avoid it.1980.7.3

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    1980.8 Identify and describe microorganisms related to food spoilage and food-borne illness, including growth environments.1980.8

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      1980.8.1 Explain foodborne illness outbreaks and associated expenses.1980.8.1

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      1980.8.2 List and explain the acronym FAT TOM.1980.8.2

    3. 3

      1980.8.3 Outline methods to prevent and control pests.1980.8.3

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      1980.8.4 Describe the characteristics of TCS food and list examples.1980.8.4

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      1980.8.5 Explain the importance of food defense systems.1980.8.5

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      1980.8.6 Identify methods to avoid time-temperature abuse.1980.8.6

Business and Math Skills

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    1980.9 Perform basic mathematical operations pertaining to the food service industry (e.g., addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, conversions).1980.9

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      1980.9.1 Demonstrate basic math calculations using whole numbers and fractions.1980.9.1

    2. 2

      1980.9.2 Calculate food cost and food cost percentage.1980.9.2

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      1980.9.3 Calculate as purchased (AP) and edible portion (EP) amounts of a recipe.1980.9.3

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      1980.9.4 Calculate the total cost and portion costs of a recipe.1980.9.4

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      1980.9.5 Calculate a recipe’s yield and the portions.1980.9.5

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      1980.9.6 Calculate a new yield for a recipe using a conversion factor.1980.9.6

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      1980.9.7 Convert recipes to yield different quantities.1980.9.7

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    1980.10 Weigh and measure accurately.1980.10

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      1980.10.1 Calculate the weights of ingredients using baker's percentages.1980.10.1

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      1980.10.2 Convert units between customary and metric measurement units.1980.10.2

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      1980.10.3 Demonstrate the proper use of smallware and utensils for measuring and portioning.1980.10.3

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    1980.11 Calculate preparation temperatures based on known variables (e.g., friction factor).1980.11

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      1980.11.1 Explain the significance of considering variables like friction factor in determining preparation temperatures.1980.11.1

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      1980.11.2 Analyze different factors that could impact the accuracy of preparation temperature calculations.1980.11.2

Purchasing, Receiving, Inventory, and Storage

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    1980.12 Describe proper techniques of receiving and storing fresh, frozen, refrigerated, and staple goods.1980.12

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      1980.12.1 Explain procedures for procurement, receiving, and storage that contribute to maintaining quality and managing costs effectively.1980.12.1

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      1980.12.2 Identify criteria for approving or declining food items during the receiving process.1980.12.2

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      1980.12.3 Identify the necessary equipment for receiving and storage of food and supplies.1980.12.3

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    1980.13 Examine various inventory systems (e.g., FIFO).1980.13

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      1980.13.1 Outline the methods used to track and manage inventory.1980.13.1

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      1980.13.2 Explain the significance of inventory value concerning the control of costs.1980.13.2

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    1980.14 Discuss ethical issues as they relate to purchasing.1980.14

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      1980.14.1 Describe ethics and explain the significance within the restaurant and foodservice industry.1980.14.1

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      1980.14.2 Explain the elements that play a role in the purchasing process.1980.14.2

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      1980.14.3 Explain the process of determining what items to order and when to place those orders.1980.14.3

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      1980.14.4 Describe the subsequent steps and processes that occur after goods are purchased.1980.14.4

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    1980.15 Order food requisitions from appropriate/reliable sources.1980.15

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      1980.15.1 Identify characteristics of an authorized food source.1980.15.1

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      1980.15.2 Describe local sourcing.1980.15.2

Nutrition

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    1980.16 Discuss various alternatives to increase the wholesomeness of baked goods.1980.16

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      1980.16.1 Explain why nutrition is important to the foodservice industry.1980.16.1

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      1980.16.2 Outline the six basic types of nutrients found in food.1980.16.2

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      1980.16.3 Describe food additives and their functions.1980.16.3

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      1980.16.4 Describe recent developments in the production of food and how it may affect nutrition.1980.16.4

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    1980.17 Interpret food labels in terms of the portion size, ingredients, and nutritional value.1980.17

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      1980.17.1 Interpret information on a food label.1980.17.1

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      1980.17.2 Explain how portion control affects food cost.1980.17.2

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    1980.18 Discuss ways of preventing food allergies (e.g., gluten).1980.18

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      1980.18.1 List the most common allergens.1980.18.1

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      1980.18.2 Outline methods for preventing allergic reactions. Human Relations and Career Skills1980.18.2

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    1980.19 Demonstrate effective communication and interpersonal skills.1980.19

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      1980.19.1 Demonstrate effective communication skills.1980.19.1

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      1980.19.2 Outline and explain interpersonal communication in the workplace.1980.19.2

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    1980.20 Identify career opportunities in the baking industry.1980.20

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      1980.20.1 List the major positions in a bakery.1980.20.1

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      1980.20.2 Explain the process for an effective job search.1980.20.2

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      1980.20.3 List the steps to a successful job interview.1980.20.3

    4. 4

      1980.20.4 List the steps to choosing a college or trade school that aligns with individual objectives.1980.20.4

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      1980.20.5 Outline methods for discovering and applying for scholarships.1980.20.5

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      1980.20.6 List the essential skills required for professionals in the baking industry.1980.20.6

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    1980.21 Identify professional organizations and explain their purposes and benefits to the industry.1980.21

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      1980.21.1 Research and compile a list of professional organizations relevant to the baking industry.1980.21.1

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      1980.21.2 Explore the benefits offered by these organizations, such as networking opportunities, industry insights, and educational resources.1980.21.2

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      1980.21.3 Assess the eligibility criteria and membership requirements for each professional organization and compare costs associated with membership.1980.21.3

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