OVERVIEW

AOSH UK is a progressive and fast-growing autonomous certification body, our purpose is to certify practitioners in the health and safety profession. AOSH Certification Schemes are accredited by International Accredited Service (IAS) as per ISO/IEC/17024:2012 standard. AOSH Certification Schemes Certified Safety Specialist (CSS) is a pioneer in the United Kingdom and European Union.

AOSH utilizes the skills of health and safety/industry experts throughout the development and consultation processes. Our extensive knowledge of developing assessments, accrediting and certifying qualifications demonstrate our expertise.

LEVEL-2 Food Safety – AOSH-UK

Everyone who works with food has a special responsibility for safeguarding the health of consumers and ensures that the food they serve or sell is perfectly safe to eat.

EU and UK regulations state that all food handlers must receive appropriate training in food safety practices relevant to their duties.

Who needs this qualification?
This qualification is designed for learners who wish to develop skills, knowledge, and understanding of the importance of good personal and workplace hygiene and how to keep food safe from contamination. This qualification allows learners to take responsibility for food safety in a Retail environment.

How long will it take?
Delivery would typically be through a 1-day training course or 2 half-day training sessions (9 hours).

Course overview
Learners will build an understanding of safe food handling practices and the importance of keeping foods safe. Topics covered include: personal responsibility for food safety, importance of personal hygiene, keeping work areas clean and hygienic, and the importance of keeping products safe.

Certificate validity
The Level 2 Award in Food Safety Retail is valid for a period of three years.

Assessment method
This qualification is assessed by Multi Choice Questions (MCQ). To Awarded this qualification the Learner must achieve a percentage pass in the MCQ paper.