Food safety in catering: September 2026
at Bracknell Forest Borough Council, Bracknell · local authority
What the college says
This course is suitable for those working or looking to work in the catering industry.It provides key information to food handlers to:make sure that they know the correct methods and principles of food handlingunderstand their legal requirementskeep the consumer safeOn passing the exam you will get a Highfield Level 2 Award in Food Safety for Catering qualification.
What you need to get on
Learners must be over the age of 19 years oldNo previous experience is required but this course does need a minimum of Level 1 English (or equivalent).
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
Bracknell Open Learning Centre
Bracknell Open Learning Centre Rectory Lane, Bracknell, RG12 7GR
DaytimeClassroom basedCheck the journey
Start dates
- 10 September 2026 · Bracknell
- 9 November 2026 · Bracknell
- 10 February 2027 · Bracknell
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