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Award in Food Safety in Catering Level 2

at Westmorland and Furness Council, KENDAL · local authority

Ofsted rated their overall effectivenessGood2025see the detail

Level 2Vocational and tradeAward6 weeksPart timeFree

What the college says

A qualification course that enhances your knowledge and understanding of the principles of keeping food safe.

What you need to get on

You must be interested in entering, already working in, or volunteering in a role in catering or a related field. Depending on prior knowledge you may need to complete 'An Introduction to Food Safety' before starting this course.

How you are assessed

Learning a trade with tools and equipment, often in a college workshop or salon.

What this level means

The GCSE-equivalent step, and the usual route into Level 3.

Is it open to 16 to 18 year olds?

Approved for 16 to 18 study on the government's Section 96 list.

Where it runs

  • Kendal Library

    Stricklandgate, Kendal, LA9 4PY

    DaytimeClassroom based
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  • Westmorland and Furness Council

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  • Eden Foyer (Penrith)

    The Regent Old London Road, Penrith, CA11 8ET

    DaytimeClassroom based
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Start dates

  • 7 October 2026 · Kendal
  • 11 February 2027
  • 8 June 2027 · Penrith

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