Food Hygiene Awareness for Food Handlers
Practical online food hygiene awareness training for new and existing food handlers.
Suitable for restaurant staff induction, café and takeaway onboarding, kitchen assistants, food shop staff, production kitchen workers, and food business refresher training. Assessment and completion certificate included.
About This Food Hygiene Awareness Course
This food hygiene awareness course from The Food Standard provides practical training in personal hygiene, food contamination, safe food handling, temperature control and cleaning. It is designed for food handlers and food business staff across the UK.
This course is suitable for food businesses that want to support staff induction, refresher training, and practical workplace food hygiene awareness. It is well suited for new food handlers, restaurant and café staff, kitchen assistants, takeaway staff, food shop workers, and production kitchen staff.
This is a practical awareness course. It is not a regulated qualification or government-approved certification.
What You'll Learn
- Why food hygiene matters for food businesses
- Common causes of food contamination and food poisoning
- Personal hygiene standards for food handlers
- Safe food storage, handling and temperature control
- Cleaning and sanitising best practices
- Allergen awareness basics
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