Food Safety in Retail

Level 1 Award in Food Safety in Retail

Level 1 Award in Food Safety in Retail is a half-day, regulated food safety qualification, assessed with a multiple choice exam. We can run this course at your premises as a traditional classroom style course, or we now now offer remote training on Zoom, see below for details.

The course is suitable for people who work in a food retail environment that are handling low risk food or packaged food. 

Please contact us to discuss your own requirements.

Course Details

Level 1 Award in Food Safety in Retail (RQF). Half day course with regulated exam.

This course is suitable for:

Anyone that works in a food retail business but does not handle open food. 

 

Duration and assessment:

This course is a half-day course and is assessed by a multiple choice exam with a pass mark of 9/15.

 For remote training, this is delivered using blended learning; a precourse workbook is completed before the course. A 2-hour Zoom session is followed by the online exam. 

 

Cost: 

In-house course at your premises:

From £40.00+ vat per person for a group of 15

In-house training on Zoom with online exam:

From £55.00+vat per person for a group of 15

How is this course delivered?

  • In-house at your premises
  • In-house course on Zoom with online exam

Accredited by Highfield Qualifications

Course Content

The course content includes:

  • different types of contamination
  • understanding a food handlers’ role in preventing contamination
  • an understanding of how to keep food safe during storage, preparation and service
  • understanding the importance of cleaning in food premises
  • an understanding of a food handlers’ role in maintaining good personal hygiene and preventing food poisoning
  • an understanding of the legal requirements of a food handler
  • date coding / stock rotation

 

 

 

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.

Level 1 Award in Food Safety in Retail

Training at your premises or remotely on Zoom 

The Level 1 Award in Food Safety in Retail can be run at your premises, or remotely on Zoom with remote invigilation.

For remote training, a workbook is sent out to each candidate to complete before the course. The course is run on Zoom at a time to suit you, with the exam completed online using a remote invigilation app. Results are available immediately, certifitcates are emailed the same day (subject to delays due to invigilation checks). See our remote training page for details of how the process works. 

Please contact us to discuss your own requirements.

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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

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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

Don’t just take our word for it – here are just some of the lovely messages we receive

“Feedback from our staff included, ‘The enthusiasm of the trainer and laid back approach which enabled me to take more in’.”

Dawn

Ethelbert Children's Services, Kent

“We chose Axtell Food Safety for their expertise, and will definitely be using them again in the future.

Clare

Exclusive Butler School Ltd, Middle East

“The course was extremely relevant to our business and the staff enjoyed it, I will definitely use Axtell Food Safety again”

Andrew

Reflex Nutrition, Sussex

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