Introduction to Food Safety (BAR24T089)
Employability
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Mode of attendance: In-person
Start date: Wednesday, 23 April 2025
End date: Wednesday, 21 May 2025
Number of weeks: 5
Time: 10:00 - 12:00
Tutor: Sharon Haddow
Venue: Hindpool Community Centre
Venue address: Nelson Street, Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria. LA14 1NF
Free Course
About the course:
This short course will introduce you to the basics of food safety at home and in a working environment.You will learn about common hazards, food hygiene and safe working practices. It is ideal for those wanting to start employment in the hospitality and catering sector who wish to progress to the Level 2 Award in Food Safety in Catering.
How will the course be delivered?
"The course will be delivered by one of our specialist employability tutors. You will be taught in one of our centres or in our virtual classroom (via Zoom).
During the course you will complete a range of activities. These will often include discussions, group and pair work, written work, Q&A and worksheets. Your tutor will ensure that the lessons are engaging, interactive and supportive."
What do I need to bring?
"Face-to-face
You must bring your own pen to each session. If you wear glasses don't forget to bring those too.
Online
You will need access to a computer or tablet and the internet for each session. You may want to use headphones with a microphone"
What are the entry requirements?
There are no specific entry requirements for this course.
What can I do next?
"You can progress to the Award in Food Safety in Catering Level 2 or to a range of other employability courses and qualifications.
You may also choose to progress to an English, maths or IT course."
How well am I doing?
Your tutor will tell you how you are doing in the sessions and your progress will be recorded in your Individual Progress Record. You will work with your tutor to identify any particular areas that you want to improve and your tutor will support you achieve your goals.
Additional transferable skills:
Self-confidence, Independent Learning Skills, Working with others, Communication Skills
Enquiries
Centre: Barrow Adult Learning
Contact number: 01229 407630 | 07867 182841
Email address: barrowadultlearning@westmorlandandfurness.gov.uk