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Online Class: How to Can, Freeze, Dry and Preserve Food

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Course Description

This course is filled with everything you need to know to get started in canning and preserving your own foods. By the time you finish this course you will be well on your way to making and storing foods like you have thought about for so long!

In this course you will learn about the tradition of canning and preserving, how to get started, deciding what to can and preserve, the various methods of canning and preserving (such as freezing, canning, drying, smoking, etc.), water bath and pressure canning, tools of the trade, as well as how to make jams and jellies, condiments, and even your own beverages. You will learn how to can your own juices, water and more! In addition to all this, you will learn how to preserve herbs, meats, seafood, and can and preserve for special diets, such as those following low salt, low or no sugar, and sulfite-free.

You will also learn all about the importance of reducing safety risks, making baby food, and about all the benefits of taking part in this age-old tradition! Once you finish this course you will be well on your way to getting started in canning and preserving. The information has all been laid out in an easy to follow manner that will inform you, excite you, and inspire you to succeed at canning and preserving!
 

Course Lessons

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Lesson 1: Introduction to Canning and Preserving

In this lesson you will be introduced to the basics of what canning and preserving is and why people do it.

Lesson 2: Getting Started in Canning and Preserving

In this lesson you will learn more about how to get started, what to can and preserve, and tools of the trade.

Lesson 3: Freezing Your Foods

In this lesson we will go over the basics of freezing as a way to preserve foods.

Lesson 4: Canning Foods

In this lesson will look at the basics of canning, including what it is, tips for success, and how to can.

Lesson 5: Jams and Jellies

In this lesson will look at the popularity of preserving jams and jellies and the basics of how it is done.

Lesson 6: Pickles, Chutney, Ketchup, and Relish

In this lesson will look making your own condiments, ranging from pickles and relish to chutney and ketchup.

Lesson 7: Fruits, Veggies and Berries

In this lesson will look at some tips for getting the best results when it comes to canning and preserving fruits, veggies, and berries.

Lesson 8: Preserving Beverages: Juice, Cider, and More

In this lesson will look at the process of preserving beverages.

Lesson 9: Canning and Preserving Other Foods

In this lesson will look at some of the other types of foods that you may can and preserve, such as herbs, meats, and more.

Lesson 10: Canning and Preserving for Special Diets

This lesson focuses on canning for special diets, such as low sodium, reduced sugar, etc.

Lesson 11: The Secrets to Success and Getting Started

This lesson focuses on tips that will help you be successful and how to get started.

Additional Information

Course Title : How to Can, Freeze, Dry and Preserve Food
CEU Value :

1.0 IACET CEUs (Continuing Education Units)

Standard :

Course Adheres to the ANSI/IACET 1-2007 Standard

Accreditation :

Universal Class, Inc. has been accredited as an Authorized Provider by the International Association for Continuing Education and Training (IACET), 1760 Old Meadow Road, Suite 500, McLean, VA 22102.

Languages : English - United States, Canada, United Kingdom, Australia, New Zealand, and other English speaking countries
Course Number : 7550465
Course Type : How To
Course URL :

http://canning.onlineclasses.com

Course Rating : Excellent Course! 4 Star Rating
Instructor :

Cathleen Chouinard

Syllabus :

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Grading Policy :

Earn a final grade of 70% or higher to receive a CEU Certificate documenting CEUs earned

Assessment Method :

Lesson assignments and review exams

Duration : Continuous: Enroll anytime!
Requirements : View Technical Requirements
Course Fee :

Basic Course: $30.00 (no CEU Certificate)

   

with CEU Certificate: $55.00

NOT FOR COLLEGE CREDIT
This is a non-credit course, and is provided for your personal enrichment. This course is not intended to be a substitute for any state, government, licensing, certification or educational requirements.

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