Staff training for food businesses.
Online food hygiene, allergen, retail food safety and HACCP awareness training for individuals and food businesses. Complete the assessment and download your completion certificate online.
- Courses from £9.99
- Instant access
- Completion certificates
- Unlimited assessment retakes
- Individual learners
- Team training available
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The Food Standard
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Instant PDF Certificate
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Unlimited Assessment Retakes
Retake the assessment as many times as you need.
Mobile Friendly Learning
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Online Awareness Courses
Practical food safety awareness training designed for food business staff. Courses from £9.99.
Food Business Awareness Bundle
A practical awareness training bundle for food businesses, kitchen staff and workplace teams.
- Food Hygiene Awareness for Food Handlers
- Allergen Awareness for Food Businesses
- HACCP Awareness for Food Businesses
- HACCP Level 2 Awareness Course
Not a regulated qualification. Practical awareness training only.
Why Choose Us
Why The Food Standard?
Straightforward, affordable online awareness training for UK food businesses and workplace teams.
Who It's For
Who Is This Training For?
The Food Standard courses are designed for anyone who handles, prepares, serves or stores food in a UK business or workplace setting.
Cafés & Coffee Shops
Takeaways & Restaurants
Sandwich Shops & Delis
Food Production Kitchens
Convenience Stores Selling Food
Catering Teams
Delivery & Workplace Teams
Small Food Businesses Training Staff
Simple Process
How It Works
No classroom. No travel. Study from your phone, tablet, or computer. Once you pass, your completion certificate is ready to download instantly.
- Practical, plain-English content for food business staff
- Self-paced online learning — study anytime, on any device
- Multiple-choice assessment with unlimited free retakes
- Instant PDF completion certificate on passing
- Lifetime access to course materials after purchase
Steps to Completion
Choose a Course
Browse practical food safety awareness courses for food business staff and workplace teams.
Pay Securely
Go straight to secure Stripe checkout. New learners create their account after payment.
Complete the Modules
Work through clear, concise modules at your own pace on any device.
Take the Assessment
Complete the multiple-choice assessment. Unlimited free retakes if needed.
Download Your Certificate
Pass and instantly download your The Food Standard completion certificate as a PDF.
Need to train your team?
Train multiple staff members with simple online awareness training. Ideal for cafés, takeaways, kitchens, food production teams and food businesses.
- All courses included
- Simple online enrolment
- PDF certificates for every learner
- Ideal for staff onboarding
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Everything you need to know about The Food Standard courses
Online Food Safety Awareness Training for UK Food Businesses
The Food Standard offers practical online food safety awareness training for food businesses, food handlers and workplace teams across the UK. Our courses cover food hygiene awareness, HACCP awareness, allergen awareness and general food safety awareness — all delivered online and at your own pace.
Whether you run a café, takeaway, sandwich shop, food production kitchen or convenience store, The Food Standard courses are designed to support staff awareness and onboarding. Each course includes clear modules, a multiple-choice assessment and a downloadable completion certificate.
Team access is available for businesses training multiple staff members. Learners can study on any device with no time limits. Assessment retakes are unlimited.
This platform provides practical awareness training only. The Food Standard courses are not regulated qualifications or government-approved certifications.