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What is a Food Hygiene Certificate?

December 26, 2011
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The Food Hygiene Certificate is an industry specific award for those employed within the food and drink industry.  It replaces the former ‘Foundation Level’ or ‘Basic Food Hygiene’ qualification.  There are strict guidelines that govern how all foodstuffs are handled, from growing the produce through to serving it to the customer.  Employees that have been awarded The Food Hygiene Certificate have shown that they are competent in all areas of food health and safety and are aware of current legislation and guidelines.  The certificate is awarded at different levels which are dependent upon specific areas of the food and...

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Why Take A Food Course?

August 20, 2011
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If you’re looking to break into a new career that involves working with food then you will need to take a hygiene food course. It is legal requirement for any individual that deals directly with food to take this course and whether you will be helping prepare food for consumption on site or working in a food preparation factory it is important that you apply for and acquire the appropriate food course . A hygiene certificate is a legal requirement for most jobs involving food. Whether you’re preparing, serving, or selling the food and whether you are working in...

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