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Food Hygiene Training for All

Our accredited (CPD) online food hygiene training course and multiple choice questionnaire are free. You only pay for the certificate once you have passed.

Level

Introductory

Approx. duration

1–2 hours

Assessment

Pass mark 75%

Certificate (inc VAT)

£5.40

What’s included

  • Free to take — the course and the questionnaire cost nothing.
  • Immediate access with no login requirement and no need to create an account, and no surprise costs.
  • Pay £5.40 (inc VAT) for a nationally recognised certificate so you can start training today.
  • All food handlers must be trained — it is a legal requirement, and the certificate provides proof of training to employers and local authorities.
  • Your purchased certificate, which you can save and print, is emailed within a few minutes of passing.
  • Training can be carried out at your own pace and viewed as many times as you need.
  • EHO designed and approved.

Course modules

  1. 1Food safety and hygiene fundamentals
  2. 2HACCP and safe food practices
  3. 3Temperature controls
  4. 4Cleaning and disinfection
  5. 5Personal hygiene
  6. 6Pest control
  7. 7Additional module on health and safety

Who it’s for

First line employees who handle food, in hospitality, catering, education, care and retail settings.

Assessment

25 multiple choice questions with a pass mark of 75%. Retake as many times as you need.

Legal standing

Training of food handlers is a legal requirement. The certificate provides documented proof of training for employers and local authorities.

Available languages

  • English
  • French
  • German
  • Portuguese
  • Italian
  • Spanish
  • Hungarian

FAQ

Questions before you start.

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Trusted by operators across hospitality, education and care

The Star at Harome, The Pheasant Hotel, Thurlestone Hotel, Dominvs Hotels, Dixon Hotels, Ponteland Park, The Star Inn the City, York Minster Refectory, K10 Sushi, Camile Tooting Bec, Quirky Catering, Brechin Castle Centre, Canterbury High School, Brentwood County High School, Oathall Community College, Frederick Gough School, Harrogate Neighbours, Fearna Manor Nursing Home, London Borough of Ealing, Leicester City Council

No cost to start

Training a whole team?

This course is free to start right now. If you need to train a whole team or several sites, send us your details and we will set it up with you.

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