Highfield Food Safety Level 3
The total qualification time for the Level 3 Award is 20 - 25 hours. Approximately 9 - 14 hours are required to complete the e-learning and the remainder of learning would be completed reading the handbook or reviewing the e-learning course.
This qualification is designed for learners who wish to progress to higher or supervisory level within a food business. It is also suitable for those working off-shore as it is approved by the MCA.
The Level 3 Awards in Food Safety in Catering and Food Safety at Sea meets the requirements of the MIN 689 (M) register of the Maritime and Coastguard Agency.
On completion of the e-learning, candidates can sit a remotely invigilated exam to achieve one of the following accredited qualifications:
- Highfield Level 3 Award in Food Safety for Catering (MCA Approved)
- Highfield Level 3 Award in Food Safety for Manufacturing
- Highfield Level 3 Award in Food Safety for Retail
- Highfield Level 3 Award in Food Safety at Sea (MCA Approved)
Syllabus
- Introduction to food safety
- Microbiology
- Contamination hazards and control
- Food poisoning
- Personal hygiene
- Design of food premises and equipment
- Cleaning and disinfection
- Pest control
- HACCP
- Control measures
- Supervisory management
- Food safety legislation and enforcement
ASSESSMENT
LEVEL 3 AWARD
On completion of the e-learning courses, learners will sit an exam at a convenient time which is invigilated remotely. There are 45 multiple-choice questions. The passmark is 66%, with a Merit being awarded to learners achieving 80%. Learners will receive an e-certificate for one of the following qualifications:
- Highfield Level 3 Award in Food Safety for Catering (MCA Approved)
- Highfield Level 3 Award in Food Safety for Manufacturing
- Highfield Level 3 Award in Food Safety for Retail
- Highfield Level 3 Award in Food Safety at Sea (MCA Approved)
LEVEL 3 FOOD SAFETY E-LEARNING ONLY
Learners are assessed at the end of the course by multiple-choice questions. Learners will receive a Highfield e-learning completion certificate, which is downloadable upon successfully finishing the course.
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