Basic Food Hygiene Course

Build practical skills to keep your workplace safe and compliant. Complete this e-learning course at your own pace and earn a ReliableCert training certificate.

4–6 hrs 15,240 learners 100% online · LMS access
Taught by Food Safety Specialist

What You Will Learn in This Course

  • Learn essential hygiene and safety practices
  • Understand contamination risks and prevention
  • Maintain safe temperatures and proper food handling
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Knowledge & skills you’ll build

Level 1 Level 2 Awareness ISO awareness Audit readiness

  • What is food hygiene?
  • Legal responsibilities of food handlers
  • Understanding food safety hazards

  • Types of contamination: biological, chemical, physical
  • Cross-contamination and prevention
  • Safe storage and handling

  • Temperature danger zone and safe limits
  • Personal hygiene standards
  • Cleaning, disinfection and kitchen best practices

Course overview

This course provides the fundamental principles of food hygiene and safe food handling practices.

Learners gain a clear understanding of contamination, temperature control, personal hygiene, and legal requirements for food handlers.


Who should attend?

This e-learning course is ideal for:

  • Food handlers and kitchen staff
  • Restaurant and café employees
  • Caterers, supervisors and new hospitality workers

Your ReliableCert Training Certificate

When you successfully complete this course and pass the final knowledge checks, you will receive a ReliableCert training certificate issued through our LMS.

  • Instant digital certificate download from your student dashboard
  • Named certificate showing course title, duration and completion date
  • Ideal for training records, compliance files and audit evidence

Employers and clients can verify certificate authenticity at any time using the certificate number on our public certificate verification page.

Course details
Course levels
Level 1 Level 2 Awareness
  • Duration: 4–6 hrs
  • Learners: 15,240+
  • 100% online, self-paced
  • ReliableCert training certificate
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