Description
Level 1 Food Safety – Retail
CPD Certified | IIRSM Approved | Gatehouse Awards | Institute of Hospitality | IOSH Approved
This essential entry-level course is designed for staff working in retail food environments, providing a solid foundation in food hygiene and safety practices. Fully online and aligned with UK and EU legislation, it helps ensure legal compliance and promotes a safer workplace.
What You’ll Learn
Key food safety legislation relevant to retail settings
How food contamination occurs and how to prevent it
The role of microorganisms in foodborne illness
Safe handling, storage, and service of food
Effective workplace hygiene and pest control practices
Who Should Take This Course?
This course is ideal for:
New starters with little or no food safety training
Staff handling low-risk or pre-packaged foods
Front-of-house staff (e.g. servers, checkout operators)
Back-of-house staff (e.g. kitchen porters, stockroom workers)
Note: This course is introductory and does not result in a formal Level 1 qualification.
Why Choose Online Learning?
Learn at your own pace, anytime, anywhere
Interactive and engaging content
Immediate access with no scheduling required
Cost-effective and time-efficient
Track progress and download a certificate upon completion
Duration: 50 minutes (Note: This is based on the amount of video content shown and is rounded off. It does not account in any way for loading time or thinking time on the questions).