5 Star Online Training

Overview

5 Star Online Training (RTO 45332) is an NSW Food Authority approved online training provider offering one of the lowest prices in the market at $85 for non-NSW states — competitive with Clear to Work’s $86 price point. Their NSW price is $120, which includes the NSW Government FSS certificate.

The course is entirely online and self-paced, with no workplace assessment component required, making it a fully self-contained option for food businesses that need to certify staff quickly.

Course details

Food Safety Supervisor — Hospitality (SITXFSA005 + SITXFSA006):

• $85 — all states except NSW (ACT, QLD, NT, SA, TAS, VIC, WA)
• $120 — NSW (includes NSW Government FSS certificate)

Food Safety Supervisor — Retail (SIRRFSA001):

• Also available — contact provider for current retail pricing

Delivery and completion

The course is 100% online and self-paced. Estimated study time is 4–8 hours depending on prior knowledge and experience. Assessments are completed online, and no workplace observation or supervisor sign-off is required.

Certificate issuance

The NSW Government FSS certificate (PDF) is emailed within 2 business days of completing the assessments. A hard copy can be mailed within 5–10 business days. For non-NSW students, the Statement of Attainment is issued within a similar timeframe.

NSW approval

5 Star Online Training is an approved NSW Food Authority training provider. NSW students receive the official government FSS certificate as part of their enrolment, satisfying the additional NSW requirement under NSW Food Regulation 2025.

Frequently asked questions

Is there a workplace assessment? No. The course is fully online with no workplace observation or supervisor sign-off required. All assessments are completed through the online platform.

Is the $120 NSW price all-inclusive? The $120 NSW price is understood to include the $30 NSW Food Authority certificate fee, consistent with other providers at this price point. Confirm the breakdown on the provider’s website before enrolling.

How soon do I get my certificate? The PDF certificate is emailed within 2 business days of passing your assessments. If you need a physical certificate, allow 5–10 business days for postal delivery.

Pricing and details verified April 2026. Always confirm current prices and course requirements on the provider’s website before enrolling.