Booking options
£11

£11
On-Demand course
7 days
All levels
The Food Labelling Diploma Course is designed for anyone seeking a clear and structured understanding of how food information is presented to consumers. It explores the principles behind ingredient lists, allergen declarations, nutritional information, claims, and date marking, helping learners understand how labels communicate safety, transparency, and product value. With food labels influencing purchasing decisions and trust, this course focuses on accuracy, clarity, and consistency in food information across packaged products.
Delivered entirely online, the Food Labelling Diploma Course explains key labelling requirements in an accessible and engaging manner, making complex rules easier to interpret and apply in professional contexts. Learners gain insight into how correct labelling supports consumer confidence, brand credibility, and responsible food marketing. Suitable for those working in or aspiring towards roles in food production, retail, catering, or quality-focused environments, this course supports professional development by strengthening knowledge that is highly relevant across the food sector. Completion demonstrates informed awareness of food labelling standards and enhances credibility within food-related roles.
Certificate of Achievement
Endorsed Certificate of Achievement from the Quality Licence Scheme
Learners who complete this course satisfactorily can order an endorsed certificate to confirm their accomplishment. By making a payment, you may order and receive a physical copy of this certificate of achievement that the Quality Licence Scheme has approved straight to your home by post.
Within the UK: £79
International: £79 + £10 (postal charge) = £89
CPD Accredited Certification from One Education
PDF Certificate: £9
Hardcopy Certificate (within the UK): £15
Hardcopy Certificate (international): £15 + £10 (postal charge) = £25
Key Benefits
Learning materials of the Design course contain engaging voiceover and visual elements for your comfort.
Get 24/7 access to all content for a full year.
Each of our students gets full tutor support on weekdays (Monday to Friday)
Learning Outcomes
By the end of this course, you will be able to:
Introduction to food labelling
Gain knowledge of general principles of food labelling
Describe the components of food labelling
A deeper understanding of nutrition labelling
Gain an understanding of enforcement bodies and relevant legislation in the UK
Understand UK regulations and laws on food labelling
Describe public health & food safety
Course Curriculum:
Module 01: Introduction to Food Labelling-This module covers the history & policy of food labelling, stakeholders, the role of governments, producers and consumers in food labelling
Module 02: General Principles of Food Labelling- It focuses on the various food supplements, fortified foods, Alcoholic Beverage Labelling and Nutrition and Health Claims.
Module 03: Components of a Food Label- This module provides an overview of the food identity ingredient lists and quantitative ingredient declaration (Quid), food additive, labelling allergenic ingredients and date marking.
Module 04: Nutrition Labelling- This module guides you through nutrition information, the amount of information required, and how important the information presented is.
Module 05: Enforcement Bodies and Relevant Legislation in the UK- This module covers local government food authorities, wider responsibilities of local food regulators, national arrangements for consumer complaints about food labelling, the outline of relevant legislation relating to food and beverage labelling, future trends
Module 6: UK Regulations and Laws on Food Labelling- It focuses on food standards, food labelling, organic foods, beef and veal, loose foods, food supplements, food allergens and country of origin.
Module 07: Public Health and Food Safety-This module providesIssues of food safety with public health, elements of food safety, the vital risk assessment process, nutrition policy, nutrition, health and related claims
Course Assessment
To simplify the procedure of evaluation and accreditation for learners, we provide an automated assessment system. Upon completion of an online module, you will immediately be given access to a specifically crafted MCQ test. The results will be evaluated instantly, and the score will be displayed for your perusal. For each test, the pass mark will be set to 60%.
When all tests have been successfully passed, you will be able to order a certificate endorsed by the Quality Licence Scheme.
Individuals with an interest in food labelling, regardless of their skill level
Beginner food labeller looking to learn the fundamental principles and techniques of labelling
Experienced food labeller looking to improve their skills and learn new techniques
Those who are interested in starting their own food labelling business
Anyone with a passion for food labelling
This course is open to all, with no formal entry requirements.
Upon completing the Food Labelling course, you may choose to pursue several different career paths, including:
Food factory workers
Food packaging operative
Food service manager
Catering manager
Retail buyer
Street food trader
Mobile caterer
Certificate of completion
Digital certificate - £9
Certificate of completion
Digital certificate - £79
QLS Endorsed Certificate
Hardcopy of this certificate of achievement endorsed by the Quality Licence Scheme can be ordered and received straight to your home by post, by paying -
Within the UK: £79
International: £79 + £10 (postal charge) = £89
CPD Certification Service Accredited Certification
Hardcopy Certificate (within the UK): £15
Hardcopy Certificate (international): £15 + £10 (postal charge) = £25