Level 2 Award in Food Safety in Catering [Jan]
at East Sussex College Group, Eastbourne · college
What the college says
Join us for this Level 2 food safety course, where we'll teach you about all aspects of food safety, including bacteria, physical and chemical contamination, personal hygiene, cleaning, pest and waste control, and compliance with the law.This is very much seen as the industry standard and is for anyone who handles, prepares, cooks and serves food.It is designed for people who actually cook or handle food from chilled, frozen or fresh/raw. It covers all aspects of food safety including bacteria, physical & chemical contamination, personal hygiene, cleaning, pest & waste control and the law.If in doubt, Level 2 is the course we would strongly recommend as the minimum requirement for anybody working in the food industry.
What you need to get on
Please see website
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
Hastings Station Plaza Campus
Station Plaza Station Approach, Hastings, TN34 1BA
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Start dates
- 9 November 2026 · Hastings
- 25 January 2027 · Hastings
- 22 March 2027 · Hastings
- 17 May 2027 · Hastings
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