Allergens Training
Allergens Awareness
This allergy awareness course is ideal for people who need an understanding of food allergens.
For people who do not need formal accreditation but need an understanding of allergen requirements, this is the course for you. A three hour non-accredited allergen awareness course, run either at your premises or remotely on Zoom.
Please contact us to discuss your own requirements.

Course Details
Allergens Awareness. Three-hour, non accredited course.
This course is suitable for:
Anyone that handles food. Covering common food allergens, allergic reactions, allergen legislation, how to prevent allergen contamination and how to communicate allergen information effectively.
Duration and assessment:
This course is a three-hour course and is assessed by a multiple choice exam. A certificate of attendance is provided for each candidate.
How is this course delivered?
- In-house at your premises
- In-house course on Zoom with online exam
Cost:
In-house course at your premises:
From £30.00+ vat per person for a group of 10
In-house training on Zoom with online exam:
From £20.00+vat per person for a group of 10
Course Content
The course content includes:
- common food allergens
- allergic reactions
- allergen legislation
- how to prevent allergen contamination
- how to identify food allergens
- how to effectively communicate food allergens

Book our next Level 3 Food Allergen Management Course
We have a variety of other Level 2 – 4 Food Safety courses, Level 2 Food Safety Refresher courses and Level 3 Food Allergen Management courses coming up.
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On-demand Training
All of our courses are available on-demand on Zoom, at a time to suit you. Complete a pre-course workbook, do the course on Zoom, with the exam completed online.
Can’t find a course at a time to suit you? Not got enough people to arrange an in-house course? Book an on-demand course to suit your time zone or shift pattern.
Book the course on Zoom for anytime to suit you – evenings, weekends and overnight available
Gain regulated, accredited qualifications from home, or wherever you are
All courses are accredited by Highfield Qualifications and regulated by Ofqual
Book the exam for anytime from Monday – Friday between 9am – 4.00pm UK time
We CAN TRAIN YOU AT YOUR PREMISES
Based just outside of London, we can travel Nationwide and Internationally, at an affordable cost whenever it suits you. All courses are now available as in-house courses delivered remotely on Zoom with the exam completed online using remote invigilation.
Allergens Awareness
Training at your premises or remotely on Zoom
Allergens awareness courses can be delivered at your premises (dependant on travel restrictions) or remotely on Zoom at a time to suit you.
For remote training, a precourse workbook is provided to complete before the course. There is then an interactive 3 hour Zoom session followerd by a multiple choice quiz, completed remotely.
We have previously provided allergens awareness training for pubs, restaurants, hotels and cafe’s. It is also ideal as an introduction to food allergens for those that require awareness training without the cost of formal accreditation.
Please contact us to discuss your own requirements.

You choose the time
In-house training at your premises or remote training on Zoom can be arranged for a time to suit you, including evenings and weekends
You choose the location
We can travel to your premises wherever you are, or arrange a suitable premises at any location that works best for you
14 Years' Experience
Founded in 2006 by David Axtell, we provide engaging, effective, interactive training with real-life examples by qualified trainers with food handling and enforcement experience
Give us a call on 01843 482252 to find out more or to make a booking
Popular Courses
We are happy to tailor any of these qualifications to include your businesses policies.
Level 2 Award in Food Allergen Awareness & Control in Catering
Accredited one-day Level 2 Award in Food Allergen Awareness course
Ideal for anyone working in a food handling business
Click here for more details
Level 3 Award in Food Allergen Management in Catering
Accredited one-day Level 3 Award in Food Allergen Management course.
Ideal for anyone that handles food, or is reponsible for complying with allergen requirements in a food business
Click here for more details
Food Safety Awareness
Non accredited 3 hour Food Safety awareness course
Ideal for anyone that handles food
Click here for more details
Level 1 Award in Food Safety in Catering
Accredited half day Level 1 Award in Food Safety in Catering course. Regulated exam
Ideal for anyone working in a food handling environment
Click here for more details
Next course dates on Zoom
We have a range of food safety and allergens courses on Zoom, various start times. (food safety in catering, manufacturing and retail exams available for all food safety courses)
Level 2 - Level 4 Award in Food Safety and Level 3 Food Allergens Management dates available. Course are run in UK time. Click on the event for more information and to book.
Our next courses are shown below, please click to view all course dates. If you can't find a course date to suit you, get in touch to arrange on-demand training at a time to suit you.
We work with hundreds of companies
from smaller aspirational businesses to some of the most respected global brands.






Industries we cover
We are happy to tailor any of these qualifications to include your businesses policies.

Cafes & Takeaways

Care Settings & Hospitals

Childcare Settings

Schools & Universities

Groups & Churches

Food Manufacturers

Golf Clubs, Hotels & Spas

Event Catering

Pub & Restaurant Groups

Food Retailers

Super Yachts & Ships

Pubs & Restaurants
Give us a call on 01843 482252 to find out more or to make a booking
What people say about us
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“Feedback from our staff included, ‘The enthusiasm of the trainer and laid back approach which enabled me to take more in’.”
“We chose Axtell Food Safety for their expertise, and will definitely be using them again in the future.“
“The course was extremely relevant to our business and the staff enjoyed it, I will definitely use Axtell Food Safety again”