Health & Safety for Food Manufacturing – Level 2

Overview

Do you work directly with food? Are you the owner of a food establishment? The Health & Safety for Food Manufacturing – Level 2 course is designed for individuals who want to acquire knowledge on health and safety in food production and manufacturing. It is the ideal course for individuals who are directly handling food and want to implement health and safety principles in their food establishment. Learners are fully equipped with the skills of what it takes to work in a food environment in a safe and healthy manner. The course is helpful to learners working in multiple sectors in the food industry such as restaurants, hotels, school cafeterias and the hospital. It is a comprehensive course that will teach individuals how to effectively prepare, cook, process and pack food keeping health and safety at the forefront.

The Health & Safety for Food Manufacturing – Level 2 course will feature key topics including introducing learners to health and safety matters, creating a safe workplace, applying structural safety features and working safely in their choice of food establishment.

If you want to learn the best health and safety practices, how to choose the right equipment, wearing the right personal protective clothing, dealing with accidents and incidents and understanding health and safety policies within your workplace and why you should apply them in the first place, the Health & Safety for Food Manufacturing – Level 2 is the course that will cover all this informative and invaluable topics.

Course Curriculum

1: Health and safety matters

2: A safe workplace

3: Working safely

4: Vehicles, noise and heights

5: Manual handling

6: Fire and electrics

7: CoSHH

8: When things go wrong

What will I learn?

• Gain a clear understanding of health and safety policies within the food manufacturing industry and why your business should apply them.
• Learn about the legal responsibilities of working in the food industry.
• Understand personal hygiene in food safety in the context of your job role.
• Learn why health and safety matters and how to prevent accidents.
• Learn about food poisoning and food contamination and how to prevent it.
• Learn how to choose the right equipment and stick to a proper cleaning schedule.

Access Duration

The course will be directly delivered to you, and you have 12 months access to the online learning platform from the date you joined the course.  The course is self-paced and you can complete it in stages, revisiting the lectures at any time.

Who is this Course aimed at?

• Caterers
• Food business operators
• Food factories
• Meat cutting plants
• Diaries
• Vegetable packers
• Breweries

Method of Assessment

At the end of the Health & Safety for Food Manufacturing – Level 2 you will be evaluated through an online multiple choice exam. In order to complete this program successfully and gain your professional qualification.

Certification

Those who successfully complete the course will be awarded the Level 2 Certificate in Health & Safety for Food Manufacturing by the Chartered Institute of Environmental Health. It will make you valuable to employers, and your motivation at gaining new skills will be recognised.

Awarding Body

CIEH (The Chartered Institute of Environmental Health) has been supporting professionals since 1883 and an awarding body for the environmental health sector. CIEH has been instrumental in developing several environmental standards in the public and health sectors contributing greatly to the overall wellbeing on a global scale. They set a high standard of improving public health and influencing policy. They provide educational opportunities and training for environmental health professionals working across the public and private sectors. It is with a vision to provide and support a healthier, cleaner and safer environment for all. 

Other Benefits

• Written and designed by the industry’s finest expert instructors with over 15 years of experience
• Repeat and rewind all your lectures and enjoy a personalised learning experience
• Gain access to quality video tutorials
• Unlimited 12 months access from anywhere, anytime
• Save time and money on travel
• Learn at your convenience and leisure
• Eligible for a NUS discount card
• Free Career Support Service
• 25% Discount on personal Statement and covering letter writing service
• Free Access to Over 150 courses for 2 days (48 hours)
• Free access to course before you purchase (For selected courses only)