Course details
Course description
Equipping learners with an understanding of basic food hygiene and safe, healthy food handing/preparation.
Knowing how to prepare food in a safe hygienic way is very important, whether you work in the hospitality industry or simply help out at your local community group. This course is primarily for those who are currently employed or seeking employment in the hospitality/catering industry, whether professionally or on a voluntary basis. It is designed to give each student an in-depth understanding of safe, healthy food handling and preparation. On successful completion you will receive a widely recognised qualification.
What you will experienceYou will cover key aspects of food hygiene, focusing on a range of topics – from delivery from business premises to preparation and storage. You will also focus on personal hygiene, correct refrigeration temperatures, correct cooking temperatures and appropriate storage facilities.
A REHIS exam will be given to candidates at the end of the course and certificates are issued by REHIS to those who are successful at a later date.
Learning outcome
Progression:
Whether you wish to progress in your studies or enter the world of work, North East Scotland College has excellent progression opportunities, with links to eight universities across Scotland and great relationships with industry employers.
Education at NESCol:Upon course completion, you can consider further study in food preparation and/or health and safety.
Entry requirements
There are no formal entry requirements for this course.
Course options
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Part time
1st Feb 2024
Cost: Visit the provider's website for details.
Venue details
Fraserburgh Campus
Henderson Road
Fraserburgh
AB43 9GA
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Part time
12th Oct 2023
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Venue details
Aberdeen City Campus
Gallowgate
Aberdeen
AB25 1BN
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Part time
16th Nov 2023
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Venue details
Aberdeen City Campus
Gallowgate
Aberdeen
AB25 1BN
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Part time
21st Mar 2024
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Venue details
Aberdeen City Campus
Gallowgate
Aberdeen
AB25 1BN
Course details
Part time
23rd May 2024
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Venue details
Aberdeen City Campus
Gallowgate
Aberdeen
AB25 1BN
Course details
Part time
25th Apr 2024
Cost: Visit the provider's website for details.
Venue details
Fraserburgh Campus
Henderson Road
Fraserburgh
AB43 9GA
Course details
Part time
25th Jan 2024
Cost: Visit the provider's website for details.
Venue details
Aberdeen City Campus
Gallowgate
Aberdeen
AB25 1BN
Course details
Part time
27th Jun 2024
Cost: Visit the provider's website for details.
Venue details
Aberdeen City Campus
Gallowgate
Aberdeen
AB25 1BN