CIEH Level 2 Award in Food Safety in Catering
Vocational qualification
In Alton, Hampshire
Description
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Type
Vocational qualification
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Location
Alton, hampshire
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Duration
1 Day
This course is for anyone working in catering and hospitality where food is prepared, cooked and served. The one day course is essential for anyone handling food and covers the basic knowledge required for the preparation and handling of food.
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Course programme
Level: This is a Level 2 course.
What is the CIEH Level 2 Award in Food Safety in Catering course?
This course is for anyone working in catering and hospitality where food is prepared, cooked and served. The one day course is essential for anyone handling food and covers the basic knowledge required for the preparation and handling of food.
Course topics
- The principles of food safety
- Microbiology and illness
- Contamination and prevention of illness
- Temperature control
- Preparing and handling food safely
- Spoilage and preservation
- Delivery and storage
- Personal hygiene
- Cleaning and disinfection
- Premises, equipment and pest control
- Food safety control
- Hazard analysis and critical control points
- Food safety legislation
The tutors will be food safety enforcement officers from East Hampshire District Council and you will learn through short-topic based lectures.
Assessment details
Assessment is a multiple-choice examination which is taken at the end of the day. Papers are available in some other languages but must be requested at least 2 weeks before the start of the course to avoid an additional charge.
For people with learning difficulties a spoken form of the examination is also available.
After passing the examination you will receive, in approximately eight weeks, a CIEH Certificate Level 2 Award Food Safety in Catering.
Progression
CIEH Level 3 in Food Safety in Catering (not currently offered at Alton College).
Notes
Costs include : £10 examination fee and £3 CIEH course book.
Extra costs : Writing materials and notebook
Related items
Adult Education General Information.
CIEH Level 2 Award in Food Safety in Catering