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RSPH Level 2 Food Safety & Hygiene

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Course Overview

In order to satisfy the National Occupational Standards and address the rising need to make learning more relevant to particular work situations, these certifications were created.

Because of the flexible syllabus offered by the RSPH Level 2 Award in Food Safety, training may be customized to fit particular requirements.

To take the test, external participants must provide their passport or driver’s license as identification.

Learning objectives

– Strong appreciation for the significance of food safety and familiarity with the systems, methods, and processes involved

– Knowledge of risk management techniques for food safety (personal cleanliness, food storage, cooking, and handling)

– Self-assurance and proficiency in securely delivering high-quality meals to clients

It is advised that this qualification be updated at least every three years.

Who need these credentials?

Anyone who handles, prepares, and cooks food in a factory, retail, or catering sector. Typical settings may be:

  1. pubs, hotels, restaurants
  2. supermarkets and retail environments
  3. food and drink manufacturers
  4. hospitals
  5. care homes
  6. schools
  7. prisons

What makes this training crucial?

Everyone who handles food has a unique duty to protect customers’ health and make sure the food they sell or serve is completely safe to ingest.

Course Content

  • RSPH Level 2 Food Safety Hygiene - Core Training
    • Lesson 1: Impact of Inadequate Food Safety

    • Lesson 2: Key Definitions

    • Lesson 3: Common Foodborne Illness Symptoms

    • Lesson 4: Who is Most At Risk?

    • Lesson 5: Microbiological Hazards

    • Lesson 6: Chemical Hazards

    • Lesson 7: Physical Hazards - Sources

    • Lesson 8: Allergenic Hazards

    • Lesson 9: Four Conditions for Bacterial Growth

    • Lesson 10: High-Risk Food Categories

    • Lesson 11: Critical Temperature Points

    • Lesson 12: Binary Fission

    • Lesson 13: Indicators of Food Spoilage

    • Lesson 14: Mechanisms of Foodborne Illness

    • Lesson 15: Where are Food Poisoning Bacteria Found?

    • Lesson 16: Cross-Contamination

    • Lesson 17: Preventing Food-to-Food Contamination

    • Lesson 18: Preventing Equipment Contamination

    • Lesson 19: When to Wash Hands

    • Lesson 20: Personal Hygiene Requirements

    • Lesson 21: Forbidden Food Handler Behaviors

    • Lesson 22: Common Food Facility Pests

    • Lesson 23: Problems Caused by Pests

    • Lesson 24: Signs of Pest Activity

    • Lesson 25: Pest Control - Three-Point Strategy

    • Lesson 26: Facilities & Equipment

    • Lesson 27: Essential Facility Features

    • Lesson 28: Safe Food Cooling Procedures

    • Lesson 29: Safe Food Reheating Guidelines

    • Lesson 30: Refrigerator Safety Checklist

    • Lesson 31: Cleaning & Disinfection

    • Lesson 32: Six-Stage Sanitization Protocol

    • Lesson 33: Compliance & HACCP

    • Lesson 34: Food Safety Management System

    • Lesson 35: Food Handler Legal Duties

    • Lesson 36: Business Owner Legal Duties

    • Lesson 37: Allergen-Related Requirements

    • Lesson 38: Regulatory Enforcement Powers

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  • Last Update January 26, 2026