Food Standards Agency (FSA) courses in Edinburgh

Food Safety Cross Contamination Certification As indicated by the Food Standards Agency (FSA), there are more than 500,000 instances of food contamination in the UK consistently. Not exclusively are these ailments unsavory, they can likewise be deadly in a minority of cases. Cross-tainting is a typical reason for food contamination. It can happen in any kitchen or premises that handles both crude and prepared to-eat food sources. Luckily, with suitable security controls and cleanliness measures, it tends to be disposed of. This course will show you how to decrease the danger of cross-tainting in the work environment. You will Learn: What cross-defilement is, the way it happens, and the kinds of microscopic organisms that cause most foodborne diseases Why you should take each sensible measure to isolate crude and prepared to-eat food varieties, and how to execute FSA rules on food partition How a continuous cleaning timetable can forestall cross-pollution, and pragmatic guidance on the most proficient method to clean work surfaces Why and how close to home cleanliness and hand-washing techniques are significant in decreasing the danger of cross-tainting Advantages of taking this Course: On the off chance that you work in a kitchen, this course will help you work in a protected, sterile way that defends the strength of your clients and associates In the event that you are liable for doing hazard appraisals in your work environment, this course will assist you with discovering whether there is a sensible danger of cross-tainting In the event that you are an entrepreneur, this course will help you meet your commitments under sanitation law On the off chance that you are keen on general wellbeing, this course will give you an important knowledge into a territory of continuous worry in the food and cooking businesses

As the aroma of freshly cooked meals moves through the air, it's easy to forget about food safety. But behind the scenes, a team of unsung heroes ensures that every bite we take is safe and hygienic. Enter the world of food safety with our immersive course, "Understanding the Roles of EHO, TSO, FSA, and FSS." From the legal framework to the frontline inspectors, discover the crucial elements that keep our food chain secure. Join us on a journey that unlocks the secrets of food safety guardians and elevates your culinary knowledge to new heights. Learning Outcomes: Understand the intricate web of food safety laws and hygiene regulations. Gain insights into the roles and responsibilities of key authorities in food safety. Familiarise yourself with essential legal notices and their implications. Develop a comprehensive understanding of due diligence in the food industry. Explore rating schemes and their significance in ensuring food safety standards. Acquire knowledge about bacteria and their impact on food safety. Identify various types of food poisoning and their causes. Learn about effective food preservation techniques and their importance in maintaining safety. Enrol in the course right now! Step into a world where food safety is paramount, where every decision made can have far-reaching implications. Our immersive course on "Understanding the Roles of EHO, TSO, FSA, and FSS" is your gateway to unlocking the intricacies of the food safety realm. Through a meticulously curated curriculum, we delve deep into the laws, regulations, and hygiene standards that govern the food industry. Discover the critical roles played by Environmental Health Officers (EHOs), Trading Standards Officers (TSOs), Food Standards Agency (FSA), and Food Standards Scotland (FSS) in upholding food safety. Unravel the mysteries behind legal notices such as HEPNs, RANs, and HINs, and understand their implications on businesses. Delve into the world of due diligence and explore the crucial practices that ensure food safety across the supply chain. With modules dedicated to various hazards, including bacteria, food poisoning, physical hazards, chemical hazards, and allergenic hazards, you'll gain a comprehensive understanding of potential risks and preventive measures. Additionally, delve into the realm of food preservation, hygiene practices, and the fundamental principles of HACCP (Hazard Analysis and Critical Control Points). Certification Upon completion of the Understanding the Roles of EHO, TSO, FSA and FSS in Food Safety course, learners can obtain a certificate as proof of their achievement. You can receive a £4.99 PDF Certificate sent via email, a £9.99 Printed Hardcopy Certificate for delivery in the UK, or a £19.99 Printed Hardcopy Certificate for international delivery. Each option depends on individual preferences and locations. CPD 10 CPD hours / points Accredited by CPD Quality Standards Who is this course for? This course is ideal for the following: Food industry professionals aiming to strengthen their understanding of food safety regulations. Inspectors and auditors responsible for assessing compliance in food establishments. Policymakers and regulators involved in shaping food safety legislation. Individuals passionate about safeguarding public health through improved food safety practices. Career path This course will be helpful for anyone looking to pursue a career as: Environmental Health Officer (EHO): £24,000 - £45,000 per annum Food Safety Inspector: £22,000 - £40,000 per annum Compliance Officer: £25,000 - £50,000 per annum Food Standards Officer: £20,000 - £35,000 per annum Quality Assurance Manager: £30,000 - £60,000 per annum Food Safety Consultant: £35,000 - £70,000 per annum

CPD accredited HACCP Refresher & Update course. Delivered online (Zoom) by a live tutor. Exam and Certificate fee included in the price.

Highfield Level 1 Award In Food Safety In Retail (RQF) Half day course Food business operators are required by law, to ensure that food handlers receive appropriate supervision and instruction/training in food hygiene in line with their work activity and should enable them to handle food safely This Level 1 Award in Food Safety for Retail helps to prepare people for working in a low-risk role, where some food handling takes place. Course Contents: The Importance of Food Safety Legal responsibilities of food handlers Personal hygiene Contamination and cross contamination The importance of keeping one's work areas clean Pest control Basic bacteriology Benefits of this course: Businesses have a duty to their customers to produce food that is safe for consumption. There are one million cases of food poisoning in the UK each year. More than 6,000 are admitted to hospital. In 2014/2015, businesses in Chesterfield were issued 344 written enforcement notices. Derby received 1,116. Doing our Ofqual regulated, nationally accredited course ensures that nothing of importance is left out. EU and UK regulations state that all food handlers must receive appropriate training in food safety practices relevant to their duties. The Food Standards Agency says that 'Food business operators are required by law, to ensure that food handlers receive appropriate supervision and instruction/training in food hygiene in line with their work activity and should enable them to handle food safely’. This Highfield Level 1 Award in Food Safety in Retail (RQF) is a nationally accredited qualification especially suitable for people working in, or planning to work in, the food retail industry where some food handling takes place Accredited, Ofqual regulated qualification: This Level 1 Food Safety in Retail training course is a nationally recognised, Ofqual regulated qualification accredited by Highfield Qualifications. This means that you can be rest assured that your level 1 Food safety in Retail certificate fulfils the legal requirements and is a very good way to make sure your low-risk employees are appropriately trained in Food Safety. The Ofqual Register number for this course is 603/2617/7

Highfield Level 1 Award In Food Safety In Catering (RQF) Half day course Food business operators are required by law, to ensure that food handlers receive appropriate supervision and instruction/training in food hygiene in line with their work activity and should enable them to handle food safely This Level 1 Award in Food Safety in Catering helps to prepare people for working in a low-risk role, where some food handling takes place. Course Contents: The Importance of Food Safety Legal responsibilities of food handlers Personal hygiene Contamination and cross contamination The importance of keeping one's work areas clean Pest control Basic bacteriology Benefits of this course: Businesses have a duty to their customers to produce food that is safe for consumption. There are one million cases of food poisoning in the UK each year. More than 6,000 are admitted to hospital. In 2014/2015, businesses in Chesterfield were issued 344 written enforcement notices. Derby received 1,116. Doing our Ofqual regulated, nationally accredited course ensures that nothing of importance is left out. EU and UK regulations state that all food handlers must receive appropriate training in food safety practices relevant to their duties. The Food Standards Agency says that 'Food business operators are required by law, to ensure that food handlers receive appropriate supervision and instruction/training in food hygiene in line with their work activity and should enable them to handle food safely’. This Highfield Level 1 Award in Food Safety in Catering (RQF) is a nationally accredited qualification especially suitable for people working in, or planning to work in, the food retail industry where some food handling takes place Accredited, Ofqual regulated qualification: This Level 1 Food Safety in Catering training course is a nationally recognised, Ofqual regulated qualification accredited by Highfield Qualifications. This means that you can be rest assured that your level 1 Food safety in Catering certificate fulfils the legal requirements and is a very good way to make sure your low-risk employees are trained appropriately in Food Safety. The Ofqual Register number for this course is 603/2615/3

Highfield Level 1 Award In Food Safety In Manufacturing (RQF) Half day course Food business operators are required by law, to ensure that food handlers receive appropriate supervision and instruction/training in food hygiene in line with their work activity and should enable them to handle food safely This Level 1 Award in Food Safety in Manufacturing helps to prepare people for working in a low-risk role in a factory, where they will be handling, or around, food Course Contents: The Importance of Food Safety Legal responsibilities of food handlers Personal hygiene Contamination and cross contamination The importance of keeping one's work areas clean Pest control Basic bacteriology Benefits of this course: Businesses have a duty to their customers to produce food that is safe for consumption. There are one million cases of food poisoning in the UK each year. More than 6,000 are admitted to hospital. In 2014/2015, businesses in Chesterfield were issued 344 written enforcement notices. Derby received 1,116. Doing our Ofqual regulated, nationally accredited course ensures that nothing of importance is left out. EU and UK regulations state that all food handlers must receive appropriate training in food safety practices relevant to their duties. The Food Standards Agency says that 'Food business operators are required by law, to ensure that food handlers receive appropriate supervision and instruction/training in food hygiene in line with their work activity and should enable them to handle food safely’. This Highfield Level 1 Award in Food Safety in Manufacturing (RQF) is a nationally accredited qualification especially suitable for people working in, or planning to work in, the food retail industry where some food handling takes place Accredited, Ofqual regulated qualification: This Level 1 Food Safety in Manufacturing training course is a nationally recognised, Ofqual regulated qualification accredited by Highfield Qualifications. This means that you can be rest assured that your level 1 Food safety in Manufacturing certificate fulfils the legal requirements and is a very good way to make sure your low-risk employees are trained appropriately in Food Safety. The Ofqual Register number for this course is 603/2616/5

QA Level 2 Award In Food Safety For Retail (RQF) Face to Face: Full day course Virtual Classroom: Spread over 3 sessions of 2½ hr duration Food business operators are required by law, to ensure that food handlers receive appropriate supervision and instruction/training in food hygiene in line with their work activity and should enable them to handle food safely Recommended by HSE and Environmental Health Officers (EHO's) Course Contents: The Importance of Food Safety Food Safety Laws Legal Responsibilities of Food Handlers Types of Contamination and the Associated Risks Bacteriology Food Poisoning Foodborne Illnesses An Introduction to Hazard Analysis and Critical Control Points (HACCP) Personal Hygiene Work Flow, Work Surfaces and Equipment Cleaning and Disinfection Waste Disposal Pest Control Safe Food Handling Practices including Time and Temperature Controls Preparation Cooking and Reheating Chilling Cooling Thawing Hot holding Displaying food Core temperatures Food Preservation Storage Stock Control Procedures Benefits of this course: Businesses have a duty to their customers to produce food that is safe for consumption. There are one million cases of food poisoning in the UK each year. More than 6,000 are admitted to hospital. In 2014/2015, businesses in Chesterfield were issued 344 written enforcement notices. Derby received 1,116. Doing our Ofqual regulated, nationally accredited course ensures that nothing of importance is left out. EU and UK regulations state that all food handlers must receive appropriate training in food safety practices relevant to their duties. The Food Standards Agency says that 'Food business operators are required by law, to ensure that food handlers receive appropriate supervision and instruction/training in food hygiene in line with their work activity and should enable them to handle food safely’. Our QA Level 2 Award in Food Safety in Catering (RQF) is a nationally accredited qualification especially suitable for people working in, or planning to work in, the food retail industry, and complies with the training regulations.

QA Level 2 Award In Food Safety In Catering (RQF) Face to Face: Full day course Virtual Classroom: Spread over 3 sessions of 2½ hr duration Food business operators are required by law, to ensure that food handlers receive appropriate supervision and instruction/training in food hygiene in line with their work activity and should enable them to handle food safely Recommended by HSE and Environmental Health Officers (EHO's) Course Contents: The Importance of Food Safety Food Safety Laws Legal Responsibilities of Food Handlers Types of Contamination and the Associated Risks Bacteriology Food Poisoning Foodborne Illnesses An Introduction to Hazard Analysis and Critical Control Points (HACCP) Personal Hygiene Work Flow, Work Surfaces and Equipment Cleaning and Disinfection Waste Disposal Pest Control Safe Food Handling Practices including Time and Temperature Controls Preparation Cooking and Reheating Chilling Cooling Thawing Hot holding Displaying food Core temperatures Food Preservation Storage Stock Control Procedures Benefits of this course: Businesses have a duty to their customers to produce food that is safe for consumption. There are one million cases of food poisoning in the UK each year. More than 6,000 are admitted to hospital. In 2014/2015, businesses in Chesterfield were issued 344 written enforcement notices. Derby received 1,116. Doing our Ofqual regulated, nationally accredited course ensures that nothing of importance is left out. EU and UK regulations state that all food handlers must receive appropriate training in food safety practices relevant to their duties. The Food Standards Agency says that 'Food business operators are required by law, to ensure that food handlers receive appropriate supervision and instruction/training in food hygiene in line with their work activity and should enable them to handle food safely’. Our QA Level 2 Award in Food Safety in Catering (RQF) is a nationally accredited qualification especially suitable for people working in, or planning to work in, the food retail industry, and complies with the training regulations. Accredited, Ofqual regulated qualification Our Food Safety in Catering training course is a nationally recognised, Ofqual regulated qualification accredited by Qualsafe Awards. This means that you can be rest assured that your Food safety in Catering certificate fulfils the legal requirements and is a very good way to make sure your employees are trained in Food Safety. The Ofqual Register number for this course is 603/2594/X

Recent studies have highlighted the paramount importance of Food Hygiene and Safety in the catering industry. With foodborne illnesses posing significant risks to public health, there's an urgent need for professionals with comprehensive knowledge in this domain. Given these findings, our bundle course, "HACCP with Food Hygiene and Safety for Catering at QLS Level 5," emerges as a timely and essential offering. A recent report by the Food Standards Agency revealed that adherence to stringent food safety standards could prevent a substantial proportion of foodborne illnesses. This underscores the critical role of proper hygiene practices and regulatory compliance in the catering sector. With "Food Hygiene and Safety" mentioned over thirty-five times throughout the curriculum, our Food Hygiene and Safety bundle course ensures a deep dive into these crucial aspects. Comprising a mix of QLS-endorsed and CPD QS-accredited courses, our Food Hygiene and Safety bundle provides a holistic learning experience. Participants will explore topics ranging from HACCP principles to food microbiology, immersing themselves in the intricacies of food safety management. Moreover, with modules dedicated to personal development and career growth, learners can enhance their professional skill set while advancing their knowledge of food hygiene standards. Bundle Includes : QLS Endorsed Courses: Course 01: Diploma in HACCP Training at QLS Level 5 Course 02: Advanced Certificate in Food Hygiene and Safety for Catering at QLS Level 2 CPD QS Accredited Courses: Course 03: Food Hygiene and Safety Course 04: How to Improve Your Food Hygiene Rating Course 05: Food Labelling Regulations Course 06: Immunity Boosting Food Course 07: Food and Beverage Manager Course 08: Immunity Boosting Food Course 09: Food Microbiology Course 10: Food and Mood: Improving Mental Health Through Diet and Nutrition Take your career to the next level with our bundle that includes technical courses and five guided courses focused on personal development and career growth. Course 11: Career Development Plan Fundamentals Course 12: CV Writing and Job Searching Course 13: Networking Skills for Personal Success Course 14: Ace Your Presentations: Public Speaking Masterclass Course 15: Decision-Making and Critical Thinking Seize this opportunity to elevate your career with our comprehensive bundle, endorsed by the prestigious QLS and accredited by CPD.Microsoft Power BI & Microsoft Excel QLS Endorsed Diploma. Learning Outcomes: Gain a comprehensive understanding of HACCP principles and their application in the catering industry. Master advanced techniques in food hygiene and safety, ensuring compliance with industry regulations. Explore food labelling regulations and their implications for consumer health and safety. Acquire knowledge of immunity-boosting foods and their role in promoting public health. Develop skills in food and beverage management, essential for overseeing hygiene protocols in catering establishments. Enhance career prospects through improved networking, presentation, and decision-making skills. This comprehensive Food Hygiene and Safety bundle delves into the intricate world of food hygiene and safety, equipping participants with the knowledge and skills necessary to thrive in the catering industry. Through a series of meticulously curated modules, learners embark on a journey to master the principles of Hazard Analysis and Critical Control Points (HACCP) at QLS Level 5. They delve into the intricacies of risk assessment and mitigation, learning how to identify potential hazards in food production and implement effective control measures. Moreover, participants explore advanced techniques in food hygiene and safety, honing their ability to uphold impeccable standards in catering environments. From understanding the nuances of cross-contamination to implementing robust cleaning and sanitation practices, every aspect of food safety management is meticulously covered. Through real-world case studies and practical examples, learners gain insights into industry best practices, preparing them to navigate the complex landscape of food safety regulations with confidence. CPD 150 CPD hours / points Accredited by CPD Quality Standards Who is this course for? This Food Hygiene and Safety course is ideal for: Aspiring catering professionals seeking to enhance their knowledge of food safety regulations. Current food industry workers aiming to upskill and advance their careers. Individuals interested in pursuing roles in food and beverage management. Health and safety officers tasked with ensuring compliance in catering establishments. Students pursuing qualifications in hospitality and catering management. Entrepreneurs planning to venture into the food service industry. Requirements You are warmly invited to register for this bundle. Please be aware that no formal entry requirements or qualifications are necessary. This curriculum has been crafted to be open to everyone, regardless of previous experience or educational attainment. Career path Upon completion of the Food Hygiene and Safety courses, you will be able to: Food Safety Officer Quality Assurance Manager Catering Manager Food and Beverage Director Public Health Inspector Food Hygiene Trainer Certificates 13 CPD Quality Standard Certificates Digital certificate - Included 2 QLS Endorsed Certificates Hard copy certificate - Included

This HACCP Level 3 (Hazard Analysis Critical Control Point) course is essential for all managers, supervisors and business owners within all areas of the food sector if you want to keep your customers and your business safe. This course is also for anybody wanting to develop their careers with an internationally recognised qualification.