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  • Food safety
  • Occupational training
  • Educational technology

Background:

  • Foodborne illnesses are a significant global health concern, with over 250 identified diseases.
  • Effective food safety management depends on well-trained personnel, but traditional training methods often lack engagement and efficacy.
  • A strong food safety culture is crucial for preventing contamination and ensuring public health.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To evaluate user perception of a gamified training system (Food Safety Trainer web app) for food handlers.
  • To assess the effectiveness of gamification in enhancing motivation and engagement in vocational training.
  • To explore the potential of gamification in fostering a food safety culture within a large retail company.

Main Methods:

  • A gamification-based web application (Food Safety Trainer) was developed and implemented for annual food handler training.
  • A survey was administered to 249 employees after they completed their training using the web app.
  • Employee seniority was analyzed as a variable to identify differences in user perception.

Main Results:

  • The gamified web app was generally more appreciated by employees compared to traditional learning methods.
  • Slight variations in opinion were observed among respondents, but overall satisfaction was high.
  • Gamification showed significant potential in enhancing user engagement and promoting team building.

Conclusions:

  • Gamified training systems offer a promising alternative to traditional methods for food handler education.
  • The Food Safety Trainer web app demonstrated potential for improving food safety awareness and culture.
  • Further research is recommended to assess the system's effectiveness through objective performance indicators.