COURSE DESCRIPTION

The Level 2 Award in Food Safety in Catering (RQF) is a qualification aimed at caterers and other food handlers. The qualification is intended for learners already working in catering and those who are preparing to work in the industry. Learners gaining this qualification will know that food safety is the responsibility of everyone involved in the storage, preparation, cooking service and handling of food. Its topics are regarded by the Foods Standards Agency as being important to maintaining good practice in the production of safe food.

CERTIFICATION

Upon completion delegates will gain knowledge and understanding around food safety. They will also receive certificate of completion which is valid for 3 years.

LEARNING OUTCOMES

• Legislation governing Food Safety
• Understand how individuals can take personal responsibility for food safety
• Understand the importance of keeping him/herself clean and hygienic
• Understand the importance of keeping the work areas clean and hygienic
• Understand the importance of keeping food safe