Level 3 Food Hygiene and Safety (RQF)

Designed for managers and supervisors in an environment where food is being prepared and served. Upon completion of the course, learners will receive a fully recognised Level 3 Food Hygiene and Safety.

Course providerHurak Learning

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About this Course

The Level 3 Food Safety course is designed for business owners, managers, and supervisors working in the food industry. It will help them to raise food safety standards in their business, be able to comply with legislation and reduce business risk.

This course meets a food handler’s legal obligation to undertake appropriate food safety training, as well as building on the safety principles explained in Level 2 Food Safety. It teaches best practice procedures for people in senior-level roles to ensure food is hygienic, control measures are followed and effective food safety management systems are in place.

This course provides a recognised Level 3 Food Hygiene and Safety (RQF) certificate from Highfield Qualifications.

All food outlets should have at least one person trained to Level 3 in Food Safety, especially if they are in a supervisory position and are responsible for training staff.

This course is written by Richard Sprenger, renowned food safety expert and author. It is CPD accredited and meets the UK’s mandatory training requirement for food handlers.

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Frequently Asked Questions

The Food Safety (General Food Hygiene) Regulations 1995 states that food handlers must be ‘trained in food hygiene matters commensurate with their activities.

The Food Safety (General Food Hygiene) Regulations 1995 do not specify the frequency of this training. Though, it is best practice and industry norm to have employees trained every three years.

Learners are required to email just one photographic identity document, common examples of these are: Passport of any nationality, driving license photocard of any nationality, residence permit of any nationality or a valid EU photo ID card. If you don't have any of the above, please contact our office and speak to a member of staff for alternatives.

Upon completion of the course, learners will receive a fully recognised Level 3 Food Hygiene and Safety (RQF) certificate from Highfield Qualifications through our sister company Hurak.

If you are unsuccessful in passing the exam at the end of this course, you do not have to do the training again and will only need to retake the exam, you can book a resit by calling our office line and speaking to a member of staff.

Yes, you can. Simply go to the Job Centre and get them to book the course on your behalf or alternatively, book the course yourself and use the receipt we give you to have the funds reimbursed to you by the Job Centre.

These ratings are given by the Food Standard Agency to reflect how well a food business is following the Food Hygiene Law.

Environmental Health Officers and Trading Standards Officers carry out these inspections. They are allowed by law to visit your premises without giving prior notice to check if you are meeting the health safety and hygiene standards.

Once you have accessed your course for the first time, you have 1 year to complete it.

Our e-learning is available to use on tablets, PCs, and laptops. All you need is a stable internet connection.

A learning management system or LMS is a software application for the administration, tracking, reporting, automation, and delivery of learning content. It is the system that learners will log into, to access their courses, and administrators will use to manage their learners. The Tutorak LMS has been created with the needs of a business in mind; it reduces the time and effort required to administer training and features detailed reports on training progress. We have worked in partnership with many businesses and organisations and have gained a unique understanding of the challenges they face while delivering training to a workforce. This has allowed us to create a flexible system which can be modified according to the needs of your company.

When you purchase this course, you will receive three emails: a payment receipt, login credentials to access the LMS and a step-by-step guide to support you through the entire process.

For the purchase of a single course licence, you will be given details to access a learner account, where you can take your course directly. Any purchases above a single course licence will automatically generate details for an administrator account for you to manage the learners that will be taking the course.