Course Info

Who needs this qualification?

All candidates who have taken the CIEH Level 2 Awards in Food Safety are recommended to take a refresher course three years after completion.

Why is this training important?

Food safety regulations and best practice are constantly changing and in order to guarantee safe food to consumers, food business operators must ensure their employees are kept up-to-date.

• Refresh candidates’ knowledge of food safety;
• Complete the CIEH Level 2 Food Safety qualification portfolio;
• Encourage best practice within the workplace.

Learning outcomes

• Understand the importance of food safety procedures and reporting and how individuals can take personal responsibility for food safety;
• Understand effective personal hygiene practices, their importance in food safety and their role in reducing the risk of contamination;
• Understand how working areas are kept clean and hygienic;
• Identify the sources and risks to food safety and understand the importance of keeping food safe.

Facts

Duration: Half-day programme
Assessment: Multiple choice examination
Prerequisite: CIEH Level 2 Awards in Food Safety
Suggested progression: CIEH Level 3 Awards in Food Safety

Delivery

• Three hour training session.