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WJEC - Hospitality & Catering | A04 Revision Booklet
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Food safety is a critical concern in the hospitality and catering industry, where understanding potential health risks can prevent serious illness. The Causes of foodborne illness in the hospitality industry range from bacterial contamination to chemical exposure, making it essential for food service professionals to maintain strict safety protocols.
Bacterial contamination occurs through two primary mechanisms. Some bacteria must be ingested to cause illness, while others produce toxins directly on food. Salmonella, for example, attaches to intestinal walls, disrupting nutrient absorption and causing symptoms that may take days to appear. Toxin-producing bacteria, conversely, can cause almost immediate illness upon consumption.
Definition: Toxins are poisonous substances produced by certain bacteria that can cause rapid onset of illness when consumed.
Bacteria require specific conditions to multiply, including moisture, warmth, food, and time. Understanding temperature control is crucial - most pathogens die at 63°C and above, while temperatures below 5°C significantly slow or stop bacterial growth. The "danger zone" between these temperatures presents the highest risk for bacterial multiplication.
The Health effects of bacteria and toxins in catering can be severe and varied. Beyond traditional food poisoning, certain microorganisms cause distinct foodborne illnesses. Norovirus, commonly transmitted through unwashed produce, causes symptoms including diarrhea, vomiting, and fever. Toxoplasmosis, found in infected meat, can lead to serious complications including vision problems and risks to unborn children.
Highlight: Food service professionals must be particularly vigilant with high-risk foods that can harbor dangerous bacteria and toxins.
Chemical contamination presents another significant health risk in food service. The Impact of chemicals and pesticides on food safety extends from immediate illness to potential long-term health effects. These chemicals enter the food supply through various routes, including agricultural practices, packaging materials, and cleaning products.
Modern food production methods introduce additional chemical risks through hormones, pesticides, and fertilizers. While the EU maintains strict regulations on these substances, exposure to higher levels can cause various health issues, from immediate symptoms like headaches and nausea to more serious long-term effects.
Chemical contamination in food service environments occurs through multiple pathways. Cleaning products used in commercial kitchens can leave residues on equipment and surfaces. Food packaging materials may leach chemicals like BPA and phthalates into foods, particularly under certain storage conditions. These substances can disrupt endocrine system function and potentially cause long-term health effects.
Example: A commercial kitchen using harsh cleaning chemicals must implement thorough rinsing procedures to prevent chemical residues from contaminating food preparation surfaces.
Food additives, while often necessary for preservation and quality control, can pose health risks. Some additives have been linked to adverse effects ranging from allergic reactions to potential carcinogenic properties. Understanding safe usage levels and alternatives is crucial for food service professionals.
Natural toxins present unique challenges in food safety. Some commonly consumed plants contain naturally occurring toxins that require proper handling or processing before consumption. For instance, solanine in potatoes and toxins in raw kidney beans must be addressed through proper cooking methods.
Vocabulary: Bioaccumulation refers to the process where substances like heavy metals become more concentrated as they move up the food chain.
Metal contamination occurs through both natural and human-made sources. While some metals are essential nutrients, others like mercury and lead can accumulate in the food chain, potentially causing severe health effects. This is particularly concerning in seafood, where larger predatory fish tend to accumulate higher levels of heavy metals.
Understanding these risks helps food service professionals implement appropriate safety measures and ensure proper food handling procedures to protect consumer health.
Food allergies and intolerances present significant challenges in the hospitality industry, requiring careful attention to food safety and preparation protocols. Understanding the fundamental differences between allergies and intolerances is crucial for food service professionals to ensure guest safety and satisfaction.
Definition: Food intolerance is a digestive system response that occurs gradually, while food allergy is an immediate immune system reaction that can be life-threatening.
Food intolerances affect a larger portion of the population and typically manifest through digestive discomfort, bloating, and stomach cramps hours after consuming trigger foods. Lactose intolerance, one of the most common forms, requires careful menu planning and ingredient substitution. People with lactose intolerance must avoid dairy products and opt for alternatives like soya milk, rice milk, or lactose-reduced products.
Celiac disease, a serious form of gluten intolerance, requires complete avoidance of wheat, rye, barley, and some oats. For food service establishments, this means carefully checking all ingredients and offering gluten-free alternatives. Rice, maize, and potatoes serve as safe starchy alternatives for these guests.
Highlight: Statistics show that while food allergies affect about 2% of adults, they impact 8% of children under three years old, making allergen awareness crucial in family-oriented establishments.
The most common food allergens in the UK include eggs, milk, fish, peanuts, and tree nuts. These ingredients can trigger severe reactions, including anaphylaxis, a potentially life-threatening condition requiring immediate medical attention.
Example: Symptoms of allergic reactions can include:
Professional kitchens must implement strict protocols for allergen management. This includes clearly marking all menu items containing any of the 14 major allergens, training wait staff on allergen information, and maintaining detailed ingredient lists for all dishes.
Vocabulary: Anaphylaxis - A severe, potentially life-threatening allergic reaction that can occur within seconds or minutes of exposure to an allergen.
Proper documentation of allergens in all dishes is essential for food service operations. Every menu item must have a complete allergen checklist identifying the presence of any of the 14 major allergens: celery, cereals containing gluten, crustaceans, eggs, fish, lupin, milk, molluscs, mustard, nuts, peanuts, sesame seeds, soya, and sulphur dioxide.
Kitchen staff must maintain accurate records of ingredients and potential cross-contamination risks. This includes checking all pre-prepared ingredients and maintaining updated allergen information sheets for every dish served.
Example: A sample allergen checklist for Special Fried Rice would include:
Environmental Health Officers (EHOs) play a crucial role in maintaining food safety standards across the hospitality industry. Their responsibilities encompass various areas including food safety inspection, infectious disease control, and environmental protection.
Definition: EHOs are qualified professionals who enforce food safety legislation and ensure compliance with health and safety regulations in food establishments.
EHOs have significant powers including:
Food establishments must maintain specific standards under EHO supervision, including proper temperature control , adequate hand washing facilities, clean storage areas, and proper pest control measures.
Food safety practices are critical components of any successful food service operation. Causes of foodborne illness in the hospitality industry can be prevented through proper staff training and adherence to strict hygiene protocols. Professional food handlers must maintain exceptional personal hygiene standards and follow specific procedures to ensure food safety.
Personal hygiene requirements for food handlers include wearing clean uniforms, maintaining short and clean fingernails without polish or jewelry, and keeping hair tied back with appropriate head covering. Staff must be in good health and immediately report any illnesses, particularly gastrointestinal issues. Hand washing is mandatory after handling raw meat, using restrooms, or touching one's face. Any cuts or wounds must be covered with blue plasters that are easily visible if they fall into food.
Definition: The "danger zone" refers to temperatures between 5°C and 63°C where bacteria multiply rapidly, making food unsafe for consumption.
Temperature control plays a vital role in preventing the growth of harmful bacteria. Health effects of bacteria and toxins in catering can be severe, making proper temperature monitoring essential. Hot foods must be maintained above 63°C, while chilled items should be stored below 5°C. When cooking, core food temperatures must reach at least 75°C to ensure harmful bacteria are destroyed. Food preparation should be swift and timed close to service to minimize exposure to dangerous temperature zones.
Food storage and handling procedures require careful attention to detail. All deliveries must undergo thorough inspection before acceptance. Proper labeling and storage in appropriate facilities is crucial. The First-In-First-Out (FIFO) rotation system ensures proper stock management and prevents food spoilage. Impact of chemicals and pesticides on food safety must be considered when storing cleaning supplies separately from food items.
Effective food safety management requires comprehensive documentation and monitoring systems. Environmental Health Officers (EHO) play a crucial role in ensuring food businesses maintain proper safety standards through regular inspections and guidance.
Every food business must implement a robust food safety management system that includes detailed safe working methods, critical control points, and monitoring procedures. The Food Standards Agency provides essential documentation and guidelines that businesses must follow to comply with legal requirements. These documents include detailed checklists and guides that cover all aspects of food safety management.
Highlight: Regular documentation of temperature checks, cleaning schedules, and staff training records is essential for maintaining food safety compliance and demonstrating due diligence.
Opening and closing checks form an integral part of daily operations, ensuring all equipment functions properly and maintaining cleanliness standards. These checks include monitoring refrigeration temperatures, checking cleaning schedules have been completed, and verifying that all food is properly stored. Product withdrawal and recall procedures must be clearly documented and understood by all staff members to enable quick response to any food safety concerns.
The implementation of these systems requires ongoing staff training and regular updates to maintain effectiveness. Documentation must be regularly reviewed and updated to reflect any changes in procedures or regulations. This systematic approach to food safety management helps prevent foodborne illness and ensures compliance with health regulations.
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The app is very easy to use and well designed. I have found everything I was looking for so far and have been able to learn a lot from the presentations! I will definitely use the app for a class assignment! And of course it also helps a lot as an inspiration.
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This app is really great. There are so many study notes and help [...]. My problem subject is French, for example, and the app has so many options for help. Thanks to this app, I have improved my French. I would recommend it to anyone.
Samantha Klich
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Wow, I am really amazed. I just tried the app because I've seen it advertised many times and was absolutely stunned. This app is THE HELP you want for school and above all, it offers so many things, such as workouts and fact sheets, which have been VERY helpful to me personally.
Anna
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Best app on earth! no words because it’s too good
Thomas R
iOS user
Just amazing. Let's me revise 10x better, this app is a quick 10/10. I highly recommend it to anyone. I can watch and search for notes. I can save them in the subject folder. I can revise it any time when I come back. If you haven't tried this app, you're really missing out.
Basil
Android user
This app has made me feel so much more confident in my exam prep, not only through boosting my own self confidence through the features that allow you to connect with others and feel less alone, but also through the way the app itself is centred around making you feel better. It is easy to navigate, fun to use, and helpful to anyone struggling in absolutely any way.
David K
iOS user
The app's just great! All I have to do is enter the topic in the search bar and I get the response real fast. I don't have to watch 10 YouTube videos to understand something, so I'm saving my time. Highly recommended!
Sudenaz Ocak
Android user
In school I was really bad at maths but thanks to the app, I am doing better now. I am so grateful that you made the app.
Greenlight Bonnie
Android user
very reliable app to help and grow your ideas of Maths, English and other related topics in your works. please use this app if your struggling in areas, this app is key for that. wish I'd of done a review before. and it's also free so don't worry about that.
Rohan U
Android user
I know a lot of apps use fake accounts to boost their reviews but this app deserves it all. Originally I was getting 4 in my English exams and this time I got a grade 7. I didn’t even know about this app three days until the exam and it has helped A LOT. Please actually trust me and use it as I’m sure you too will see developments.
Xander S
iOS user
THE QUIZES AND FLASHCARDS ARE SO USEFUL AND I LOVE THE SCHOOLGPT. IT ALSO IS LITREALLY LIKE CHATGPT BUT SMARTER!! HELPED ME WITH MY MASCARA PROBLEMS TOO!! AS WELL AS MY REAL SUBJECTS ! DUHHH 😍😁😲🤑💗✨🎀😮
Elisha
iOS user
This apps acc the goat. I find revision so boring but this app makes it so easy to organize it all and then you can ask the freeeee ai to test yourself so good and you can easily upload your own stuff. highly recommend as someone taking mocks now
Paul T
iOS user
The app is very easy to use and well designed. I have found everything I was looking for so far and have been able to learn a lot from the presentations! I will definitely use the app for a class assignment! And of course it also helps a lot as an inspiration.
Stefan S
iOS user
This app is really great. There are so many study notes and help [...]. My problem subject is French, for example, and the app has so many options for help. Thanks to this app, I have improved my French. I would recommend it to anyone.
Samantha Klich
Android user
Wow, I am really amazed. I just tried the app because I've seen it advertised many times and was absolutely stunned. This app is THE HELP you want for school and above all, it offers so many things, such as workouts and fact sheets, which have been VERY helpful to me personally.
Anna
iOS user
Best app on earth! no words because it’s too good
Thomas R
iOS user
Just amazing. Let's me revise 10x better, this app is a quick 10/10. I highly recommend it to anyone. I can watch and search for notes. I can save them in the subject folder. I can revise it any time when I come back. If you haven't tried this app, you're really missing out.
Basil
Android user
This app has made me feel so much more confident in my exam prep, not only through boosting my own self confidence through the features that allow you to connect with others and feel less alone, but also through the way the app itself is centred around making you feel better. It is easy to navigate, fun to use, and helpful to anyone struggling in absolutely any way.
David K
iOS user
The app's just great! All I have to do is enter the topic in the search bar and I get the response real fast. I don't have to watch 10 YouTube videos to understand something, so I'm saving my time. Highly recommended!
Sudenaz Ocak
Android user
In school I was really bad at maths but thanks to the app, I am doing better now. I am so grateful that you made the app.
Greenlight Bonnie
Android user
very reliable app to help and grow your ideas of Maths, English and other related topics in your works. please use this app if your struggling in areas, this app is key for that. wish I'd of done a review before. and it's also free so don't worry about that.
Rohan U
Android user
I know a lot of apps use fake accounts to boost their reviews but this app deserves it all. Originally I was getting 4 in my English exams and this time I got a grade 7. I didn’t even know about this app three days until the exam and it has helped A LOT. Please actually trust me and use it as I’m sure you too will see developments.
Xander S
iOS user
THE QUIZES AND FLASHCARDS ARE SO USEFUL AND I LOVE THE SCHOOLGPT. IT ALSO IS LITREALLY LIKE CHATGPT BUT SMARTER!! HELPED ME WITH MY MASCARA PROBLEMS TOO!! AS WELL AS MY REAL SUBJECTS ! DUHHH 😍😁😲🤑💗✨🎀😮
Elisha
iOS user
This apps acc the goat. I find revision so boring but this app makes it so easy to organize it all and then you can ask the freeeee ai to test yourself so good and you can easily upload your own stuff. highly recommend as someone taking mocks now
Paul T
iOS user
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Food safety is critical for protecting public health and preventing illness in food service settings.
Causes of foodborne illness in the hospitality industryinclude improper food handling, cross-contamination between raw and cooked foods, inadequate cooking temperatures, and poor personal hygiene... Show more
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Food safety is a critical concern in the hospitality and catering industry, where understanding potential health risks can prevent serious illness. The Causes of foodborne illness in the hospitality industry range from bacterial contamination to chemical exposure, making it essential for food service professionals to maintain strict safety protocols.
Bacterial contamination occurs through two primary mechanisms. Some bacteria must be ingested to cause illness, while others produce toxins directly on food. Salmonella, for example, attaches to intestinal walls, disrupting nutrient absorption and causing symptoms that may take days to appear. Toxin-producing bacteria, conversely, can cause almost immediate illness upon consumption.
Definition: Toxins are poisonous substances produced by certain bacteria that can cause rapid onset of illness when consumed.
Bacteria require specific conditions to multiply, including moisture, warmth, food, and time. Understanding temperature control is crucial - most pathogens die at 63°C and above, while temperatures below 5°C significantly slow or stop bacterial growth. The "danger zone" between these temperatures presents the highest risk for bacterial multiplication.
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The Health effects of bacteria and toxins in catering can be severe and varied. Beyond traditional food poisoning, certain microorganisms cause distinct foodborne illnesses. Norovirus, commonly transmitted through unwashed produce, causes symptoms including diarrhea, vomiting, and fever. Toxoplasmosis, found in infected meat, can lead to serious complications including vision problems and risks to unborn children.
Highlight: Food service professionals must be particularly vigilant with high-risk foods that can harbor dangerous bacteria and toxins.
Chemical contamination presents another significant health risk in food service. The Impact of chemicals and pesticides on food safety extends from immediate illness to potential long-term health effects. These chemicals enter the food supply through various routes, including agricultural practices, packaging materials, and cleaning products.
Modern food production methods introduce additional chemical risks through hormones, pesticides, and fertilizers. While the EU maintains strict regulations on these substances, exposure to higher levels can cause various health issues, from immediate symptoms like headaches and nausea to more serious long-term effects.
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Chemical contamination in food service environments occurs through multiple pathways. Cleaning products used in commercial kitchens can leave residues on equipment and surfaces. Food packaging materials may leach chemicals like BPA and phthalates into foods, particularly under certain storage conditions. These substances can disrupt endocrine system function and potentially cause long-term health effects.
Example: A commercial kitchen using harsh cleaning chemicals must implement thorough rinsing procedures to prevent chemical residues from contaminating food preparation surfaces.
Food additives, while often necessary for preservation and quality control, can pose health risks. Some additives have been linked to adverse effects ranging from allergic reactions to potential carcinogenic properties. Understanding safe usage levels and alternatives is crucial for food service professionals.
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Natural toxins present unique challenges in food safety. Some commonly consumed plants contain naturally occurring toxins that require proper handling or processing before consumption. For instance, solanine in potatoes and toxins in raw kidney beans must be addressed through proper cooking methods.
Vocabulary: Bioaccumulation refers to the process where substances like heavy metals become more concentrated as they move up the food chain.
Metal contamination occurs through both natural and human-made sources. While some metals are essential nutrients, others like mercury and lead can accumulate in the food chain, potentially causing severe health effects. This is particularly concerning in seafood, where larger predatory fish tend to accumulate higher levels of heavy metals.
Understanding these risks helps food service professionals implement appropriate safety measures and ensure proper food handling procedures to protect consumer health.
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Food allergies and intolerances present significant challenges in the hospitality industry, requiring careful attention to food safety and preparation protocols. Understanding the fundamental differences between allergies and intolerances is crucial for food service professionals to ensure guest safety and satisfaction.
Definition: Food intolerance is a digestive system response that occurs gradually, while food allergy is an immediate immune system reaction that can be life-threatening.
Food intolerances affect a larger portion of the population and typically manifest through digestive discomfort, bloating, and stomach cramps hours after consuming trigger foods. Lactose intolerance, one of the most common forms, requires careful menu planning and ingredient substitution. People with lactose intolerance must avoid dairy products and opt for alternatives like soya milk, rice milk, or lactose-reduced products.
Celiac disease, a serious form of gluten intolerance, requires complete avoidance of wheat, rye, barley, and some oats. For food service establishments, this means carefully checking all ingredients and offering gluten-free alternatives. Rice, maize, and potatoes serve as safe starchy alternatives for these guests.
Highlight: Statistics show that while food allergies affect about 2% of adults, they impact 8% of children under three years old, making allergen awareness crucial in family-oriented establishments.
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The most common food allergens in the UK include eggs, milk, fish, peanuts, and tree nuts. These ingredients can trigger severe reactions, including anaphylaxis, a potentially life-threatening condition requiring immediate medical attention.
Example: Symptoms of allergic reactions can include:
Professional kitchens must implement strict protocols for allergen management. This includes clearly marking all menu items containing any of the 14 major allergens, training wait staff on allergen information, and maintaining detailed ingredient lists for all dishes.
Vocabulary: Anaphylaxis - A severe, potentially life-threatening allergic reaction that can occur within seconds or minutes of exposure to an allergen.
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Proper documentation of allergens in all dishes is essential for food service operations. Every menu item must have a complete allergen checklist identifying the presence of any of the 14 major allergens: celery, cereals containing gluten, crustaceans, eggs, fish, lupin, milk, molluscs, mustard, nuts, peanuts, sesame seeds, soya, and sulphur dioxide.
Kitchen staff must maintain accurate records of ingredients and potential cross-contamination risks. This includes checking all pre-prepared ingredients and maintaining updated allergen information sheets for every dish served.
Example: A sample allergen checklist for Special Fried Rice would include:
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Environmental Health Officers (EHOs) play a crucial role in maintaining food safety standards across the hospitality industry. Their responsibilities encompass various areas including food safety inspection, infectious disease control, and environmental protection.
Definition: EHOs are qualified professionals who enforce food safety legislation and ensure compliance with health and safety regulations in food establishments.
EHOs have significant powers including:
Food establishments must maintain specific standards under EHO supervision, including proper temperature control , adequate hand washing facilities, clean storage areas, and proper pest control measures.
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Food safety practices are critical components of any successful food service operation. Causes of foodborne illness in the hospitality industry can be prevented through proper staff training and adherence to strict hygiene protocols. Professional food handlers must maintain exceptional personal hygiene standards and follow specific procedures to ensure food safety.
Personal hygiene requirements for food handlers include wearing clean uniforms, maintaining short and clean fingernails without polish or jewelry, and keeping hair tied back with appropriate head covering. Staff must be in good health and immediately report any illnesses, particularly gastrointestinal issues. Hand washing is mandatory after handling raw meat, using restrooms, or touching one's face. Any cuts or wounds must be covered with blue plasters that are easily visible if they fall into food.
Definition: The "danger zone" refers to temperatures between 5°C and 63°C where bacteria multiply rapidly, making food unsafe for consumption.
Temperature control plays a vital role in preventing the growth of harmful bacteria. Health effects of bacteria and toxins in catering can be severe, making proper temperature monitoring essential. Hot foods must be maintained above 63°C, while chilled items should be stored below 5°C. When cooking, core food temperatures must reach at least 75°C to ensure harmful bacteria are destroyed. Food preparation should be swift and timed close to service to minimize exposure to dangerous temperature zones.
Food storage and handling procedures require careful attention to detail. All deliveries must undergo thorough inspection before acceptance. Proper labeling and storage in appropriate facilities is crucial. The First-In-First-Out (FIFO) rotation system ensures proper stock management and prevents food spoilage. Impact of chemicals and pesticides on food safety must be considered when storing cleaning supplies separately from food items.
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Effective food safety management requires comprehensive documentation and monitoring systems. Environmental Health Officers (EHO) play a crucial role in ensuring food businesses maintain proper safety standards through regular inspections and guidance.
Every food business must implement a robust food safety management system that includes detailed safe working methods, critical control points, and monitoring procedures. The Food Standards Agency provides essential documentation and guidelines that businesses must follow to comply with legal requirements. These documents include detailed checklists and guides that cover all aspects of food safety management.
Highlight: Regular documentation of temperature checks, cleaning schedules, and staff training records is essential for maintaining food safety compliance and demonstrating due diligence.
Opening and closing checks form an integral part of daily operations, ensuring all equipment functions properly and maintaining cleanliness standards. These checks include monitoring refrigeration temperatures, checking cleaning schedules have been completed, and verifying that all food is properly stored. Product withdrawal and recall procedures must be clearly documented and understood by all staff members to enable quick response to any food safety concerns.
The implementation of these systems requires ongoing staff training and regular updates to maintain effectiveness. Documentation must be regularly reviewed and updated to reflect any changes in procedures or regulations. This systematic approach to food safety management helps prevent foodborne illness and ensures compliance with health regulations.
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The app is very easy to use and well designed. I have found everything I was looking for so far and have been able to learn a lot from the presentations! I will definitely use the app for a class assignment! And of course it also helps a lot as an inspiration.
Stefan S
iOS user
This app is really great. There are so many study notes and help [...]. My problem subject is French, for example, and the app has so many options for help. Thanks to this app, I have improved my French. I would recommend it to anyone.
Samantha Klich
Android user
Wow, I am really amazed. I just tried the app because I've seen it advertised many times and was absolutely stunned. This app is THE HELP you want for school and above all, it offers so many things, such as workouts and fact sheets, which have been VERY helpful to me personally.
Anna
iOS user
Best app on earth! no words because it’s too good
Thomas R
iOS user
Just amazing. Let's me revise 10x better, this app is a quick 10/10. I highly recommend it to anyone. I can watch and search for notes. I can save them in the subject folder. I can revise it any time when I come back. If you haven't tried this app, you're really missing out.
Basil
Android user
This app has made me feel so much more confident in my exam prep, not only through boosting my own self confidence through the features that allow you to connect with others and feel less alone, but also through the way the app itself is centred around making you feel better. It is easy to navigate, fun to use, and helpful to anyone struggling in absolutely any way.
David K
iOS user
The app's just great! All I have to do is enter the topic in the search bar and I get the response real fast. I don't have to watch 10 YouTube videos to understand something, so I'm saving my time. Highly recommended!
Sudenaz Ocak
Android user
In school I was really bad at maths but thanks to the app, I am doing better now. I am so grateful that you made the app.
Greenlight Bonnie
Android user
very reliable app to help and grow your ideas of Maths, English and other related topics in your works. please use this app if your struggling in areas, this app is key for that. wish I'd of done a review before. and it's also free so don't worry about that.
Rohan U
Android user
I know a lot of apps use fake accounts to boost their reviews but this app deserves it all. Originally I was getting 4 in my English exams and this time I got a grade 7. I didn’t even know about this app three days until the exam and it has helped A LOT. Please actually trust me and use it as I’m sure you too will see developments.
Xander S
iOS user
THE QUIZES AND FLASHCARDS ARE SO USEFUL AND I LOVE THE SCHOOLGPT. IT ALSO IS LITREALLY LIKE CHATGPT BUT SMARTER!! HELPED ME WITH MY MASCARA PROBLEMS TOO!! AS WELL AS MY REAL SUBJECTS ! DUHHH 😍😁😲🤑💗✨🎀😮
Elisha
iOS user
This apps acc the goat. I find revision so boring but this app makes it so easy to organize it all and then you can ask the freeeee ai to test yourself so good and you can easily upload your own stuff. highly recommend as someone taking mocks now
Paul T
iOS user
The app is very easy to use and well designed. I have found everything I was looking for so far and have been able to learn a lot from the presentations! I will definitely use the app for a class assignment! And of course it also helps a lot as an inspiration.
Stefan S
iOS user
This app is really great. There are so many study notes and help [...]. My problem subject is French, for example, and the app has so many options for help. Thanks to this app, I have improved my French. I would recommend it to anyone.
Samantha Klich
Android user
Wow, I am really amazed. I just tried the app because I've seen it advertised many times and was absolutely stunned. This app is THE HELP you want for school and above all, it offers so many things, such as workouts and fact sheets, which have been VERY helpful to me personally.
Anna
iOS user
Best app on earth! no words because it’s too good
Thomas R
iOS user
Just amazing. Let's me revise 10x better, this app is a quick 10/10. I highly recommend it to anyone. I can watch and search for notes. I can save them in the subject folder. I can revise it any time when I come back. If you haven't tried this app, you're really missing out.
Basil
Android user
This app has made me feel so much more confident in my exam prep, not only through boosting my own self confidence through the features that allow you to connect with others and feel less alone, but also through the way the app itself is centred around making you feel better. It is easy to navigate, fun to use, and helpful to anyone struggling in absolutely any way.
David K
iOS user
The app's just great! All I have to do is enter the topic in the search bar and I get the response real fast. I don't have to watch 10 YouTube videos to understand something, so I'm saving my time. Highly recommended!
Sudenaz Ocak
Android user
In school I was really bad at maths but thanks to the app, I am doing better now. I am so grateful that you made the app.
Greenlight Bonnie
Android user
very reliable app to help and grow your ideas of Maths, English and other related topics in your works. please use this app if your struggling in areas, this app is key for that. wish I'd of done a review before. and it's also free so don't worry about that.
Rohan U
Android user
I know a lot of apps use fake accounts to boost their reviews but this app deserves it all. Originally I was getting 4 in my English exams and this time I got a grade 7. I didn’t even know about this app three days until the exam and it has helped A LOT. Please actually trust me and use it as I’m sure you too will see developments.
Xander S
iOS user
THE QUIZES AND FLASHCARDS ARE SO USEFUL AND I LOVE THE SCHOOLGPT. IT ALSO IS LITREALLY LIKE CHATGPT BUT SMARTER!! HELPED ME WITH MY MASCARA PROBLEMS TOO!! AS WELL AS MY REAL SUBJECTS ! DUHHH 😍😁😲🤑💗✨🎀😮
Elisha
iOS user
This apps acc the goat. I find revision so boring but this app makes it so easy to organize it all and then you can ask the freeeee ai to test yourself so good and you can easily upload your own stuff. highly recommend as someone taking mocks now
Paul T
iOS user