QA Level 2 Award in Food Safety
UK regulations state that all food handlers must receive appropriate training in food safety practices relevant to their duties. Having a good understanding of food safety practices is not only a legal requirement, it is also essential in protecting the health of both consumers and food handlers.
Intended Audience
The QA Level 2 Award in Food Safety in Catering (RQF) is a regulated and nationally recognised qualification designed for those working, or planning to work, in the food catering industry. It is also ideal for those who come into contact with food handling areas due to the nature of their work, such as pest control officers and delivery personnel.
Course Overview
During this 1 day course, learners will build an understanding on the importance of safe food handling practices and keeping foods safe. Topics covered include: food safety laws, types of contamination and the associated risks, bacteriology, personal hygiene, safe food handling practices and more. For a more detailed overview of the topics covered, please download the Qualification Specification.
Assessment Methods
1 x Theory assessment (Multiple Choice Question Paper).
Certification
Successful learners will receive a QA Level 2 Award in Food Safety in Catering (RQF) e-Certificate.
