Training for the workplace

CIEH Food Safety

This is a nationally recognised qualification that is specific to the catering industry to help food handlers to work with food safely in their daily tasks. It will ensure that you are fully up to date with the legal requirements regarding food and safety and meet environmental health requirements.

WHO IS THE COURSE AIMED AT?

It is suitable for anyone who handles food including waiting staff, cooks and chefs, porters and retailers.

COURSE OBJECTIVES

• Understand the terminology used in food safety

• Understand the laws that apply to food businesses and food handlers

• To be able to describe, in general terms, the requirements of the current regulations

• Understand the concept of food hazards and how food poisoning can be contained

• Understand how to take product and equipment temperatures

• Understand the importance of low and high temperatures

• Understand the importance of utilizing appropriate storage conditions for different types of food

• Understand the importance of cleaning in food premises

• Recognise the need for high standards for structure and equipment

COURSE OVERVIEW

• Legislation

• Food safety hazards

• Temperature control

• Refrigeration, chilling and cold holding

• Cooking, hot holding and reheating

• Food handling

• Principles of safe food storage

• Cleaning

• Food premises and equipment

Further Info

For advice or more details please telephone (01225) 312191 or email info@citybathcoll.ac.uk. You may also visit our Student Advice Centre. If you have a learning difficulty or disability please contact Learning Skills to arrange additional help.

News and events

Bath's music stars of the future appeal for local support

The city's biggest youth record label, BA1 Records, is asking people from Bath and beyond to help its acts to become the next big thing in the music industry.

College and Julian House get on their bikes for new course

City of Bath College has teamed up with leading Bath homelessness charity Julian House to launch a new cycle maintenance course.

Events >>

More News >>