Food Hygiene
£18.00 inc. VAT
Level: Level 2, 3 & 4
Accreditation: This course is CPD certified.
Course Aims
Health and social care workers may be involved in preparing and cooking food for someone or may support them to make their own food and drink.
Food hygiene is a mandatory training course that should be completed before supporting any vulnerable individual with food and drink, in a professional capacity.
This training applies to all health and social care workers that work in settings such as Care Homes, Hospital Wards, Day Centres, or supporting an individual in their own home.
It is designed to give social care workers the underpinning knowledge and requirements needed when working professionally with food and drink.
Learning Outcomes
On completion of this course learners should know and understand the following:
- The importance of food safety measures when providing food and drink for individuals.
- Rules and regulations that govern food hygiene.
- Basic food hygiene techniques.
- Preparing, cooking and presenting food safely.
- Meeting safety requirements when clearing away food and drink.
- Storing food and drink safely.
- How to access additional advice or support about food safety.
Course Syllabus Includes
- Legislation and Regulation
- Food hygiene Ratings
- Safe Food Handling Techniques
- Hand Hygiene
- Preparing Food Safely
- Food Presentation
- Cooking Food Safely
- Managing Food Hazards
- Chilling Food Safely
- Storing Food Safely
- Personal Protective Equipment
- Clearing Food Away Safely
- Cross Contamination
- Food Allergies
- Accessing Advice and Support About Food Safety
Are courses certified?
Courses are fully certified. Once a learner successfully completes a course you are able to download the completion certificate FREE of charge.
How are courses going to be delivered?
Courses are delivered online and work on any internet enabled device. As long as you have access to an internet connection you can complete courses when and where you like 24 hours a day.
Are online courses accredited?
Yes, they are. Courses are CPD Certified and our Care Certificate is one of the first to be endorsed by Skills for Care.
How long do courses take to complete?
Some of our shorter courses will typically take between 30 minutes and an hour to complete. Some of the bigger ones will take longer and depends largely on each individual’s learning speed.
