Qualification code
ELFS1
Food Safety Training
Food Safety Level 1 e-Learning
Food Safety Level 1 gives learners practical, role-relevant skills to apply clear food-safety controls that protect customers, support compliance and work in day-to-day operations.
Family-run since 2005
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Course design, delivery & certification
UK-wide workplace delivery
In-house training across the UK
Regulated, recognised & bespoke
Qualifications, programmes & GST courses
- Certification
- eLearning Completion Certificate
- Maximum learners
- Up to 16 per tutor
About the training
Course Overview
Food Safety Level 1 is practical training built around the decisions people may need to make at work. Learners develop the confidence to apply clear food-safety controls that protect customers, support compliance and work in day-to-day operations.
We keep the session clear, interactive and relevant. The tutor explains the reasons behind each action, checks understanding and uses realistic examples so the learning is easier to remember and apply.
Who should attend?
Who is this course for?
This course is suitable for food handlers and people working in catering, manufacturing or retail food environments.
For workplace first aid, the employer should select training through a suitable first-aid needs assessment. For regulated qualifications, learners must also meet the awarding organisation's entry and assessment requirements.
Course content
What will you learn?
- Responsibilities for food safety and reporting concerns
- Microbiological, chemical, physical and allergenic hazards
- Personal hygiene and fitness to work
- Cleaning, disinfection, waste and pest control
- Preventing contamination and cross-contamination
- Time and temperature controls
- Safe storage, preparation, service or production controls
- Applying safe practice in the relevant food sector
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The details
Course Information
The practical details you may need before arranging or booking this course.
Maximum learners
Self-paced e-learning is enrolled per learner, so a classroom tutor-to-learner ratio does not apply.
Prerequisites
Learners need a suitable device, internet access and enough English to understand the learning and assessment.
Course duration
Delivery: Self Paced e-Learning.
Average completion time: 2?3 hours. This is an indicative time; learners can work at their own pace.
Assessment
Knowledge is checked through the online activities and assessment supplied with the course.
Certification
Learners receive a downloadable eLearning completion certificate after successfully completing the course. This confirms completion of the online training.
Requalification
The eLearning certificate does not have an expiry date, although certain sectors and workplaces will require individuals to take refresher training at certain intervals or carry out CPD to deomnstrate ongoing competency. As a general guide refresher training is advised every 3-years as a minimum.
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