Name: Level 2 Food Safety in Catering
Start: 2026-03-09T09:00:00+00:00
End: 2026-03-09T17:30:00+00:00
Location: Ards Business Hub

The Labour Market Partnership is offering free training for employees in the Ards and North Down Borough Council area.
About this Event

Ards and North Down Labour Market Partnership FREE Industry- related training.

The aim of Ards and North Down Labour Market Partnership is to help improve employability outcomes and labour market conditions locally. The Labour Market Partnership is offering free training for employees in the Ards and North Down Borough Council area to support industry-related training.

The Level 2 Award in Food Safety in Catering is aimed at learners working in the catering industry and other food handlers. It can also be used as an introduction for learners wishing to gain higher levels of training in this area.

Delivered over one full day the course covers:

The Law
Food Safety hazards
HACCP
Refrigeration, chilling and cold holding of foods
Cooking, reheating and hot holding of foods
Food handlers including personal hygiene
Contamination
Principles of safe storage
Cleaning
Food premises and equipment including pest control.

The qualification does not have an expiry date but refresher training and keeping up to date with changes to policies, procedures and new legislation through ongoing CPD is vital.

**Please note, delegates are required to bring photo ID to attend the course as this is a stipulation from the awarding organisation.

Places are limited so early booking is recommended.

If you cannot attend, you must notify us at least 48 hours in advance. Cancellations within 48 hours and no shows will incur a cancellation charge.

It is entirely at the Council’s discretion to accept registrations. Registrations from companies outside the Borough may be considered in exceptional circumstances and at the entire discretion of the council.

Please note that by registering onto this event, you agree to share your name, company name and objectives with the third party delivery trainer, Goody Training. The information you provide will not be routinely shared with a third party outside of these training courses.