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Level 1 Food Hygiene and Safety Course for Catering

Level 1 Food Hygiene and Safety Course for Catering

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Highlights

  • On-Demand course

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Description

This Course at a Glance

  • Understand what food hygiene and safety is and know why it matters in ensuring the health and well-being of consumers

  • Identify the key factors involved in maintaining high standards of food safety at food manufacturing places

  • Recognise Food safety risks and hazards that arise throughout different stages of processing, packaging, delivering, serving and storing

  • Discover ways to reduce the hazards and risks associated with the delivery and service of food

  • Recognise several food hazards in the workplace and ways to ensure proper food safety

  • Understand how poor food handling can cause food poisoning and ways to control and prevent it

  • Understand how microorganisms play a vital role in causing foodborne illnesses and food poisoning.

  • Understand how proper waste management is linked to maintaining food hygiene and safety

  • Demonstrate the importance of effective pest control to manage and prevent food pests

  • Learn to identify and resolve several risk areas and loopholes in the maintenance of internal and external parts of the work premises

Level 1 Food Hygiene and Safety Course for Catering Overview

Maintaining proper Food Hygiene and Safety is not only important to protect your company's name but also portrays a positive message to the consumers that the food you handle is safe for consumption. European Union Regulation (EC) No 852/2004 on food hygiene requires all food handlers to ensure that the food prepared, cooked, served or sold, is safe for human consumption. Failing to follow food safety standards can cause food to become contaminated with potentially fatal consequences. This course is furnished with the latest UK and EU laws, rules and regulations to ensure that you are able to comply with the provisions while maintaining food hygiene and safety practices that satisfy your role.

Employers and employees associated with any catering industry are highly encouraged to take this Level 1 Food Hygiene and Safety Course for Catering to gain in-depth knowledge regarding the Food safety risks and hazards that may arise if proper precautions are not taken.

This Level 1 Food Hygiene and Safety Course for Catering provides an ideal solution for any staff induction training to ensure all the employees of the catering industry are aware of the risks associated with improper handling of food and ways to prevent and control them. You will gain a good basic understanding of food hygiene standards and food safety law by completing this course, as well as demonstrating that you strive to follow best practices and are proud of it, which will create trust in your clients.

Who should take this course?

This comprehensive Level 1 Food Hygiene and Safety Course for Catering is suitable for:

  • New employees with minimal or no prior food safety knowledge;

  • Employees handling low-risk or wrapped foods (category A);

  • Front of house employees, such as waiting or check out staff;

  • Back of house employees, such as kitchen porters or warehouse staff.

Whether you are an aspiring professional in the field of catering or food-handling industry or simply willing to acquire knowledge about Food Hygiene and Safety management, this extensive Level 1 Food Hygiene and Safety Course for Catering will set you up with the appropriate skills and credentials to outshine in workplaces.

Entry Requirements
  • There are no academic entry requirements for this Level 1 Food Hygiene and Safety Course for Catering course, and it is open to students of all academic backgrounds.

  • However, you are required to have a laptop/desktop/tablet or smartphone and a good internet connection.

Assessment Method

This Level 1 Food Hygiene and Safety Course for Catering course assesses learners through multiple-choice questions (MCQs). Upon successful completion of the modules, learners must answer MCQs to complete the assessment procedure. Through the MCQs, it is measured how much a learner could grasp from each section. In the assessment pass mark is 75%.

Course Curriculum

Module 1: Food Safety Legislation Module 2: Hazards from Delivery to Service Module 3: Risk Control (Prevention of Contamination) Module 4: Pests, Premises and People

Recognised Accreditation
CPD Certification Service

This course is accredited by continuing professional development (CPD). CPD UK is globally recognised by employers, professional organisations, and academic institutions, thus a certificate from CPD Certification Service creates value towards your professional goal and achievement. CPD certificates are accepted by thousands of professional bodies and government regulators here in the UK and around the world. Many organisations look for employees with CPD requirements, which means, that by doing this course, you would be a potential candidate in your respective field.

Quality Licence Scheme Endorsed

The Quality Licence Scheme is a brand of the Skills and Education Group, a leading national awarding organisation for providing high-quality vocational qualifications across a wide range of industries. It will give you a competitive advantage in your career, making you stand out from all other applicants and employees.

 

 

Certificate of Achievement
Endorsed Certificate from Quality Licence Scheme

After successfully passing the MCQ exam you will be eligible to order the Endorsed Certificate by Quality Licence Scheme. The Quality Licence Scheme is a brand of the Skills and Education Group, a leading national awarding organisation for providing high-quality vocational qualifications across a wide range of industries. It will give you a competitive advantage in your career, making you stand out from all other applicants and employees. There is a Quality Licence Scheme endorsement fee to obtain an endorsed certificate which is £65.

Certificate of Achievement from Lead Academy

After successfully passing the MCQ exam you will be eligible to order your certificate of achievement as proof of your new skill. The certificate of achievement is an official credential that confirms that you successfully finished a course with Lead Academy. Certificate can be obtained in PDF version at a cost of £12, and there is an additional fee to obtain a printed copy certificate which is £35.

 

FAQs
Is CPD a recognised qualification in the UK?

CPD is globally recognised by employers, professional organisations and academic intuitions, thus a certificate from CPD Certification Service creates value towards your professional goal and achievement. CPD-certified certificates are accepted by thousands of professional bodies and government regulators here in the UK and around the world.

Are QLS courses recognised?

Although QLS courses are not subject to Ofqual regulation, they must adhere to an extremely high level that is set and regulated independently across the globe. A course that has been approved by the Quality Licence Scheme simply indicates that it has been examined and evaluated in terms of quality and fulfils the predetermined quality standards.

When will I receive my certificate?

For CPD accredited PDF certificate it will take 24 hours, however for the hardcopy CPD certificate takes 5-7 business days and for the Quality License Scheme certificate it will take 7-9 business days.

Can I pay by invoice?

Yes, you can pay via Invoice or Purchase Order, please contact us at info@lead-academy.org for invoice payment.

Can I pay via instalment?

Yes, you can pay via instalments at checkout.

How to take online classes from home?

Our platform provides easy and comfortable access for all learners; all you need is a stable internet connection and a device such as a laptop, desktop PC, tablet, or mobile phone. The learning site is accessible 24/7, allowing you to take the course at your own pace while relaxing in the privacy of your home or workplace.

Does age matter in online learning?

No, there is no age limit for online learning. Online learning is accessible to people of all ages and requires no age-specific criteria to pursue a course of interest. As opposed to degrees pursued at university, online courses are designed to break the barriers of age limitation that aim to limit the learner's ability to learn new things, diversify their skills, and expand their horizons.

When I will get the login details for my course?

After successfully purchasing the course, you will receive an email within 24 hours with the login details of your course. Kindly check your inbox, junk or spam folder, or you can contact our client success team via info@lead-academy.org

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