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Level 2 Award in Food Safety in Catering

The Level 2 Award in Food Safety in Catering is a regulated and nationally recognised qualification designed for those working, or planning to work, in the food catering industry. It is ideal for everyone who comes into contact with food. You will build an understanding of the importance of safe food handling practices and keeping foods safe.

Topics covered include: food safety laws, types of contamination and the associated risks, bacteriology, personal hygiene, safe food handling practices.

It is a one-day course with a theory assessment (30 x Multiple Choice Question Paper) at the end.  

 

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Start date: 14/03/2026

Course code
PTC209625P/1/B1
Level
Level 2
Location
Penwith College
Duration
1 day
Start time
09:00 - 16:00
Fee
£60
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Start date: 13/06/2026

Course code
PTC209625P/1/C1
Level
Level 2
Location
Penwith College
Duration
1 day
Start time
09:00 - 16:00
Fee
£60
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What you could earn

  • Chefs
  • Kitchen and Catering Assistants
  • Waiters and Waitresses
  • Restaurant and Catering Establishment Managers and Proprietors
  • Catering and Bar Managers
  • Cooks
  • Customer Service Occupations
  • Hotel and Accommodation Managers and Proprietors
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£10,437

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