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Level 1 Food Hygiene and Safety Course for Retail

Level 1 Food Hygiene and Safety Course for Retail

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Highlights

  • On-Demand course

  • All levels

Description

This Course at a Glance

  • Acquire knowledge about food hygiene and safety in Retail food handling industries

  • Identify the key factors involved in maintaining high standards of food safety in food Retail food handling industries

  • 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 poor waste management is linked to improper 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

Level 1 Food Hygiene and Safety Course for Retail Overview

All retail food businesses, by law, are required to comply with the established standards and legislation set out by The European Union Regulation (EC) No 852/2004 which instructs food handlers to ensure that the food is 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 includes the most up-to-date UK and EU laws, rules, and regulations to ensure that you can comply with the requirements while maintaining food hygiene and safety procedures that are appropriate for your profession.

Employers and employees of any food manufacturing company are highly encouraged to take this comprehensive Level 1 Food Hygiene and Safety Course for Retail to acquire substantive knowledge and skills to process the handling of food safely and hygienically.

This Level 1 Food Hygiene and Safety Course for Retail provides an ideal solution for any staff induction training in retail food industries to ensure all the employees are fully aware of the process of handling food with proper safety and hygiene and prepared to control and prevent any mishaps that can occur during such process. Upon successful completion of this Level 1 Food Hygiene and Safety Course for Retail, you will be able to apply the skills and knowledge acquired from this course to ensure the quality and safety of a food product and learn to control and prevent the risks associated with improper food safety and hygiene that results in financial losses for the company.

Who should take this course?

This comprehensive Level 1 Food Hygiene and Safety Course for Retail is ideal and 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 a newbie in the field of Food Hygiene and Safety or an aspiring professional from any retail food handling industry, this Level 1 Food Hygiene and Safety Course for Retail will equip you with the knowledge and skills to stand out to employers with up-to-date skills.

Entry Requirements
  • There are no academic entry requirements for this Level 1 Food Hygiene and Safety Course for Retail 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 Safety Course for Retail assesses learners through multiple-choice questions (MCQs). Upon successful completion of each module, learners must answer MCQs to step into the next module. 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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