MCA have released an updated guidance note confirming that they recognise food hygiene certificates obtained online; if they are a recognised food hygiene qualification listed in MIN 648 (M), and the awarding body has approved online delivery and assessment, see links for details. All of our qualifications are accredited by Highfield Qualifications and regulated by Ofqual (RQF). All courses are recognised by MCA. See latest food safety course dates on Zoom, courses available include;

Level 2 Award in Food Safety (RQF) (1 day course)

Level 2 Award in Food Safety Refresher (RQF) (half day course)

Level 3 Award in Food Safety (RQF) (3 day course)

Level 4 Award in Managing Food Safety (RQF) (5 day course)

https://axtellfoodsafety.com/training/remote-training/latest-course-dates/

MCA list of recognised food hygiene courses: https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/938426/MIN_648__M__MLC_Food_and_catering_recognised_qualifications_in_food_hygiene_or_food_safety_in_catering_for_ship_s_cooks_and_others_processing_food_in_the_galley.pdf

MCA MIN 658 Amendment 1 (confirming recognition of approved online delivery of food hygiene): https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/973507/MIN_658_Amendment_1.pdf