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Food Hygiene and Safety Level 2
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Summary

Price
£19 inc VAT
Study method
Online, On Demand 
Duration
3.3 hours · Self-paced
Qualification
No formal qualification
CPD
10 CPD hours / points
Certificates
  • Reed Courses Certificate of Completion - Free
Additional info
  • Tutor is available to students

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Overview

Last Update: January 2026

CPD-Accredited Food Hygiene and Safety Level 2 Training Bundle

The Food Hygiene and Safety Level 2 Course is designed for professionals working in food handling, catering, hospitality, or food production. Aligned with UK food safety laws and HSE guidelines, this course ensures you meet legal and industry standards. Whether you’re preparing meals in a commercial kitchen or managing food safety in childcare or care settings, this training equips you with the essential knowledge and skills to maintain a safe and hygienic food environment.

What’s Included in This 4-in-1 Bundle

Course 1: Food Hygiene and Safety Level 2 – £25.00

  • Learn personal hygiene, contamination prevention, cleaning protocols, safe food handling, and proper food storage.

  • Comply with HSE, FSA, and local authority guidelines.

Course 2: Level 2 HACCP Training (Bonus) – £20.00

  • Understand hazard analysis and critical control points in food production.

  • Identify, assess, and manage food safety risks effectively.

Course 3: Food Allergen Awareness Training (Bonus) – £20.00

  • Learn how to prevent cross-contact and manage allergen risks.

  • Ensure compliance with UK Food Information Regulations (FIR) and protect vulnerable individuals.

Course 4: Paediatric First Aid Training (Bonus) – £25.00

  • Respond confidently to emergencies involving children, including CPR, choking, and minor injuries.

  • Support safe and compliant childcare and food service environments.

Purchased individually, these courses total £90.00. The bundle provides all four for one competitive price.

Learning Outcomes

  • Demonstrate competence in food hygiene and safety across multiple settings.

  • Apply HACCP principles to prevent foodborne hazards.

  • Manage allergen risks to protect consumers and clients.

  • Respond to paediatric emergencies with confidence and skill.

  • Achieve CPD-accredited certification recognised by employers in the food, hospitality, and childcare sectors.

Assessment & Certification

  • MCQ-based assessments with unlimited retakes to ensure mastery of each module.

  • Free downloadable PDF CPD certificate upon completion.

  • Optional CPD-accredited digital certificate for £5.99.

  • Optional hard copy certificate for £14.99, delivered by courier.

Why Choose HighSkills Training?

  • CPD-Accredited – Recognised across the UK for professional development.

  • Self-Paced Online Learning – Study anytime, anywhere, on any device.

  • Expert Tutor Support – Guidance from qualified trainers throughout your learning.

  • Flexible & Accessible – Lifetime access to course content.

  • 14-Day Money-Back Guarantee – Risk-free enrolment.

Prepare yourself for a successful career in food safety and care sectors. Enrol today and gain the qualifications, confidence, and skills to maintain safe, hygienic, and compliant environments.

Certificates

CPD

10 CPD hours / points
Accredited by The CPD Certification Service

Curriculum

5
sections
18
lectures
3h 16m
total
    • 1: Welcome to the Course 02:00
    • 2: Lecture-1 Food Safety Essentials: Understanding Hygiene, Regulations, and Risks 35:45
    • 3: Lecture 2 : Comprehensive Food Safety: Allergens, Hazards, and Hygiene Practices 30:59
    • 4: "Friendly Reminder" 01:00
    • 5: Lecture 3 : Food Safety Essentials for Suppliers: Setup and Compliance 30:31
    • 6: Pre-order an Accredited Certificate 01:00
    • 7: Lecture 4 : Food Safety: Hazard Control and Audits 14:45
    • 8: Quiz 01:00
    • 9: Congratulations ! 01:00
    • 10: Level 2 HACCP 10:00
    • 11: Paediatric First Aid 26:00
    • 12: "Friendly Reminder" 01:00
    • 13: Quiz 02:00
    • 14: Congratulations ! 01:00
    • 15: Food Allergen Awareness 35:00
    • 16: Quiz 01:00
    • 17: Congratulations ! 01:00
    • 18: Get Your CPD Accredited Certificate 01:00

Description

Course 1 : Food Hygiene and Safety Level 3

Lecture-1 Introduction to Food Hygiene and Safety

  • What is Food Safety?
  • The Difference between Food Hygiene and Food Safety
  • The importance of maintaining food hygiene and safety in the food industry



Lecture-2 General Food Safety Regulation and Rating System in the UK

  • Food Safety Agency of England
  • Food safety and hygiene maintenance standard rating systems
  • Food Hygiene Rating Scheme in England, Wales and North Ireland
  • The Food Hygiene Information Scheme (FHIS) in Scotland



Lecture-3 Microbiology in Food Safety

  • Understanding Microbiology for Food Safety
  • Why Microbiology matters in Food Safety
  • Major Harmful Microorganism

Lecture-4 Food Poisoning, Contamination and Illness

  • Understanding food poisoning and illness
  • Food contamination and its causes
  • Food allergy, indigestion and food related side effects of an individual

Lecture-5 Food Allergies and Natasha’s Law

  • What is Natasha’s Law?
  • How Natasha’s Law applies to food business
  • Food Allergy and proper labeling of food products

Lecture-6 How to Prevent Food Hazards

  • Maintaining hygiene in cooking, kitchen, and food serving
  • Food preservation and how to prevent food contamination
  • Waste management and cleaning

Lecture-7 Hygiene and Safety for Food Preparation

  • The four steps in safe food preparation: clean, separate, cook and chill
  • How to clean food
  • How to separate food
  • Standard temperature and methods to cook different types of food
  • Freezing and Refrigeration of food for food safety

Lecture-8 Hygiene for Food Serving and Food Handlers

  • How to maintain hygiene in food serving
  • The role of food handlers in food serving and how to follow the best practices
  • Importance of maintaining hygiene for food handlers

Lecture-9 Hygiene and Food Safety as a Food Supplier

  • Understanding the role of food supplier and ethical consideration
  • Symptoms of poor food hygiene in the food supply
  • How to maintain hygiene and avoid food contamination as food supplier
  • The consequences of poor food hygiene in the food supply business

Lecture-10 How to Set up a Premises for Food Business

  • How to choose a premises for your business
  • Necessary facilities to maintain hygiene
  • How to design the food preparation area
  • Waste management and pest control on the premises

Lecture-11 Food Safety Laws

  • The Food Safety Act(1990)
  • The Food Standard Act(1999)
  • Food Hygiene (England) Regulations (2006)
  • Food Safety and Hygiene Legislation(2013)

Lecture-12 Food Safety Management System

  • Introduction to Food Safety Management System
  • Components of a Food Safety Management System
  • How to design and Implement Food Safety Management System

Lecture-13 Control Measures for Food Hazard

  • What is control measure?
  • How to design control measures for different types of food hazard
  • What is the importance of control measures for controlling food hazard?

Lecture-14 Recall of unsafe foods

  • What is food recall?
  • How to design and implement a recall plan?
  • What are the steps to food recall

Lecture-15: Food Safety Audit

  • What is a food safety audit?
  • Different types of food safety audit
  • Steps to Conduct a Food Safety Audit
  • The Purpose of a Food Safety Audit

Course 2.Level 2 HACCP
Course 3.Paediatric First Aid
Course 4.Food Allergen Awareness

What Next ?

After completing this course,visit for more resources to level up your career.Here are some of the courses we offer:

  • Level 2 Food Hygiene and Safety
  • Level 2 HACCP Training
  • Food Allergen Awareness
  • Paediatric First Aid
  • COSHH (Control of Substances Hazardous to Health) Training
  • Manual Handling Awareness
  • Health and Safety at Work
  • Fire Safety Awareness
  • Emergency First Aid at Work
  • Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) Training

This course prepares you with the skills and knowledge required to enter this field.After completing the course,you can consider attending the following programs to get more professional certification:

  • Level 3 Food Hygiene and Safety – Certified by Highfield Qualifications
  • Level 3 HACCP (Hazard Analysis and Critical Control Points) – Accredited by CIEH (Chartered Institute of Environmental Health)
  • Food Allergen Awareness Training – Certified by Reed
  • Paediatric First Aid Certification – Accredited by Ofqual
  • Level 2 COSHH (Control of Substances Hazardous to Health) Training – Awarded by NEBOSH (National Examination Board in Occupational Safety and Health)
  • Fire Safety Awareness and Risk Assessment – Certified by RoSPA (Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents)
  • Health and Safety at Work Level 2 – Accredited by IOSH (Institution of Occupational Safety and Health)
  • Emergency First Aid at Work – Certification from St John Ambulance
  • Manual Handling Safety – Awarded by CPD UK
  • Food Safety for Childminders – Accredited by City & Guilds

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Who is this course for?

The Food Hygiene and Safety Level 2 Course is ideal for:

  • Food Handlers: Anyone involved in the preparation, cooking, serving, or storage of food, including kitchen staff and catering professionals.
  • Caterers: Those working in event catering or food services, ensuring safe food practices in various settings.
  • Restaurant Owners and Managers: Individuals responsible for maintaining hygiene standards in their establishments.
  • Food Retail Workers: Employees in supermarkets, delis, and food shops who handle food products.
  • Home Cooks: Anyone looking to enhance their knowledge of food safety for personal cooking and entertaining.
  • Volunteers: Individuals involved in community kitchens or food banks who need to understand food hygiene standards.
  • Students: Those studying hospitality, culinary arts, or related fields who want to gain essential food safety knowledge.

Requirements

There is no prerequisite for this. Don’t worry—we will teach you everything step by step.

Career path

The Food Hygiene and Safety Level 2 Course is relevant for various job positions, including:

  1. Catering Assistant
  2. Chef/Cook
  3. Food Service Manager
  4. Restaurant Manager
  5. Kitchen Staff
  6. Food Retail Employee
  7. Cafeteria Worker
  8. Event Caterer
  9. Quality Control Inspector
  10. Food Safety Trainer

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