R638 Food Safety Compliance for Crèches, Schools and ECD Centres
R638 compliance for creches, schools and ECD centres: the Certificate of Acceptability, food handler training and the records an inspector asks for.
Certificate of Acceptability
Spaza Shop Food Safety Training and Registration in 2026: The Complete South African Guide
Food safety training and municipal registration for spaza shops and informal traders in South Africa, and the R999 course written for them.
How to Choose an R638 Training Provider in South Africa
What to check before you buy R638 training: accreditation, assessment, record keeping, and whether the certificate will satisfy your environmental health practitioner.
R638 vs R962: South Africa’s Food Safety Regulations Explained
R638 of 2018 replaced R962 of 2012. What actually changed for food premises, the person in charge, training duties and the Certificate of Acceptability.
Accredited Food handler training in South Africa
Accredited food handler training in South Africa: what regulation 10(1) of R638 asks of a food handler, and the courses that evidence it from R420.
Why Every South African Food Business Needs This Accredited Training Bundle in 2026
Three accredited courses that cover a South African food business from food handler to person in charge, bundled at R2,360 instead of R3,018.