Open Farms & Animal Visitor Attractions: Preventing E. coli and Other Infections

Petting farms, open farm days, lambing events and school farm visits are popular, but animals can carry E. coli O157 and Cryptosporidium, which can cause serious illness in visitors, especially young children. This course explains the risks, HSE’s expectations and the industry code of practice, with practical controls for hand washing, layout, food and supervision.

Tutwoo is an independent learning provider. This course is general awareness training written from published official guidance. It does not replace training required for your specific job, and it is not an accredited qualification.