Food Hygiene Level 2
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Updated 2025
**Stay Updated with Proper Food Hygiene and Safety Knowledge: Achieve a 5-Star Food Hygiene and Safety Rating**
Did you know that in 2023 alone, there were over 2,000+ reported cases of foodborne illnesses in the UK, highlighting the necessity for stringent food hygiene and safety measures? Are you aware that compliance with the Food Hygiene & Safety Act is not just a legal obligation but also a critical aspect of ensuring the well-being of your customers?
Our comprehensive Food Hygiene Level 2 Course covers the fundamentals of food hygiene and food safety and legal requirements, providing you with a solid understanding of the Food Hygiene and Safety Act's importance in the UK.
CPD Update - Stay Current, Stay Compliant
Did you know that the Chartered Institute of Environmental Health recommends Continuous Professional Development (CPD) for food handlers? Regular updates are vital, especially with the evolving landscape of food hygiene and safety regulations and the need to meet the Food Hygiene Rating Scheme Standards.
Stay compliant, safeguard your business, and elevate your food hygiene and safety practices by enrolling in our Food Hygiene Level 2 Course today!
Key Features:
- CPD Accredited Food Hygiene Course
- Level 2 Food Hygiene Training
- Meets UK & EU Food Hygiene legal requirements
- Free Certificate Included
- Developed by Food Hygiene Specialist
- Lifetime Access
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Description
Food businesses in the UK are required to adhere to EU regulations, particularly 852/2004, which pertains to food hygiene. This Food Hygiene regulation mandates that businesses in the food service sector must ensure that their staff involved in handling or preparing food are adequately instructed, trained, and supervised the food hygiene and safety to perform their duties effectively.
Food Hygiene Level 2
Our Food Hygiene Level 2 Course covers essential aspects of food hygiene and food safety, from legal requirements to microbiological risks, dangers posed by allergens, and strategies for controlling food poisoning. It also includes modules on personal hygiene, HACCP principles, effective cleaning practices, and strategies for reopening businesses during COVID-19 by maintaining all aspects of food hygiene.
Food Hygiene Course Curriculum
Food Hygiene Level 2 Training
- Module 01: Food Hygiene and Food Safety Legal Requirements
- Module 02: Bacteria and Microbiological Risks
- Module 03: Physical, Chemical, and Allergenic Dangers
- Module 04: Food Poisoning and Strategies for Control
- Module 05: Food Spoilage and Proper Food Storage
- Module 06: Maintaining Personal Hygiene in Food Handling
- Module 07: HACCP Food Hygiene Principles and Managing Food Premises
- Module 08: Effective Cleaning Practices
- Module 09: Strategies for Reopening and Adapting Your Business During COVID-19
Learning Outcomes
After completing this Food Hygiene Level 2 course, you will be able to:
- Recognise legal requirements and apply food hygiene and safety fundamentals for compliance.
- Identify bacteria, assess microbiological risks, and implement preventive measures.
- Evaluate and mitigate physical, chemical, and allergenic dangers in food handling.
- Develop strategies to control food poisoning, ensuring safe food consumption practices.
- Implement proper food hygiene for food storage
- Apply HACCP principles and practices in the food premises efficiently.
Certification
After completing this Food Hygiene Level 2 course, you will get a free Certificate.
Who is this course for?
Food Hygiene Level 2
- Food handlers
- Professionals in the food industry
- Food Business owners
- Catering, hospitality, and food retail workers
Requirements
No formal qualifications are required to enrol in this Food Hygiene course
Career path
Food Hygiene Level 2
- Food Safety Officer
- Catering Manager
- Restaurant Supervisor
- Food Quality Control Inspector
- Hospitality Compliance Specialist
- Kitchen Hygiene Coordinator
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