
Highfield Level 4 Award in Managing Food Safety in Catering
Highfield Level 4 Award in Managing Food Safety in Catering
By law, food business operators must ensure that food handlers receive the appropriate supervision and training in food hygiene. Highfield Level 4 Award in Managing Food Safety in Catering ensures that managers are aware of the procedures and standards required to ensure safe food is served at all times and that the proper due diligence is taken.
This qualification covers the subject of food hygiene at a suitable depth to ensure learners have a thorough knowledge of hazards and controls; its focus is on the importance of developing, implementing and monitoring food safety procedures.
Who is the Course For?
Managers and business owners in a food catering environment
Executive chefs
Anyone with an interest in managing food safety practices
Syllabus
- Ensuring food safety businesses operate in compliance with the law
- Understanding operational requirements, including managing good hygiene and safe working practices, supplier and stock control and premises maintenance
- Implementing food safety management procedures, allocating roles and responsibilities
- Analysing and controlling the risks of microbiological, chemical, physical and allergenic hazards
- Communicating food safety management information to staff, visitors and suppliers
- Managing staff training and the maintenance of training records
- Maintaining food safety management procedures
- Maintaining a food safety culture
Prerequisites
To register on to this qualification, learners are required to be 14 years of age or above.
It is also advised that learners have a minimum of Level 1 in English and Maths or equivalent.
Course Duration
40 contact hours
Good Skills Training normally deliver this course over 5-days, 09:00 – 17:00
Awarding Body
Highfield Qualifications
Qualification Code
500/7327/8
Delivery Type
Face-to-Face
Maximum Learners Per Tutor
The Highfield Level 4 Award in Managing Food Safety in Catering Course has a maximum learner to tutor ratio of 20:1
Assessment Method
The Highfield Level 4 Award in Managing Food Safety in Catering Course is assessed through multiple choice examination
Re-Qualification
As with all food safety training it is recommended that staff undergo regular refresher training, it is best practice that this is every 3-years.
Booking an onsite course
To enquire about an onsite course for your staff, please either call our head office, 01473 551911, or one of our local offices, or fill in the enquiry form by clicking here