7 Pest Control courses delivered Live Online

HIGHFIELD LEVEL 1 AWARD IN FOOD SAFETY IN CATERING (RQF) -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- * Half day course * Food business operators are required by law, to ensure that food handlers receive appropriate supervision and instruction/training in food hygiene in line with their work activity and should enable them to handle food safely * This Level 1 Award in Food Safety in Catering helps to prepare people for working in a low-risk role, where some food handling takes place. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Course Contents: * The Importance of Food Safety * Legal responsibilities of food handlers * Personal hygiene * Contamination and cross contamination * The importance of keeping one's work areas clean * Pest control * Basic bacteriology BENEFITS OF THIS COURSE: * Businesses have a duty to their customers to produce food that is safe for consumption. * There are one million cases of food poisoning [https://www.food.gov.uk/news-alerts/news/avoid-the-unwanted-gift-of-food-poisoning-this-christmas] in the UK each year. * More than 6,000 are admitted to hospital. * In 2014/2015, businesses in Chesterfield were issued 344 written enforcement notices. Derby received 1,116. * Doing our Ofqual regulated, nationally accredited course ensures that nothing of importance is left out. * EU and UK regulations [https://pochattraining.co.uk/resources-food-law-code-of-practice/] state that all food handlers must receive appropriate training in food safety practices relevant to their duties. * The Food Standards Agency [https://www.food.gov.uk/business-guidance/food-hygiene-for-your-business] says that 'Food business operators are required by law, to ensure that food handlers receive appropriate supervision and instruction/training in food hygiene in line with their work activity and should enable them to handle food safely’. * This Highfield Level 1 Award in Food Safety in Catering (RQF) is a nationally accredited qualification especially suitable for people working in, or planning to work in, the food retail industry where some food handling takes place -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ACCREDITED, OFQUAL REGULATED QUALIFICATION: This Level 1 Food Safety in Catering training course is a nationally recognised, Ofqual regulated qualification accredited by Highfield Qualifications [https://www.highfieldqualifications.com/]. This means that you can be rest assured that your level 1 Food safety in Catering certificate fulfils the legal requirements and is a very good way to make sure your low-risk employees are trained appropriately in Food Safety. The Ofqual Register number for this course is 603/2615/3 --------------------------------------------------------------------------------

HIGHFIELD LEVEL 1 AWARD IN FOOD SAFETY IN RETAIL (RQF) -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- * Half day course * Food business operators are required by law, to ensure that food handlers receive appropriate supervision and instruction/training in food hygiene in line with their work activity and should enable them to handle food safely * This Level 1 Award in Food Safety for Retail helps to prepare people for working in a low-risk role, where some food handling takes place. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Course Contents: * The Importance of Food Safety * Legal responsibilities of food handlers * Personal hygiene * Contamination and cross contamination * The importance of keeping one's work areas clean * Pest control * Basic bacteriology BENEFITS OF THIS COURSE: * Businesses have a duty to their customers to produce food that is safe for consumption. * There are one million cases of food poisoning [https://www.food.gov.uk/news-alerts/news/avoid-the-unwanted-gift-of-food-poisoning-this-christmas] in the UK each year. * More than 6,000 are admitted to hospital. * In 2014/2015, businesses in Chesterfield were issued 344 written enforcement notices. Derby received 1,116. * Doing our Ofqual regulated, nationally accredited course ensures that nothing of importance is left out. * EU and UK regulations [https://pochattraining.co.uk/resources-food-law-code-of-practice/] state that all food handlers must receive appropriate training in food safety practices relevant to their duties. * The Food Standards Agency [https://www.food.gov.uk/business-guidance/food-hygiene-for-your-business] says that 'Food business operators are required by law, to ensure that food handlers receive appropriate supervision and instruction/training in food hygiene in line with their work activity and should enable them to handle food safely’. * This Highfield Level 1 Award in Food Safety in Retail (RQF) is a nationally accredited qualification especially suitable for people working in, or planning to work in, the food retail industry where some food handling takes place -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ACCREDITED, OFQUAL REGULATED QUALIFICATION: This Level 1 Food Safety in Retail training course is a nationally recognised, Ofqual regulated qualification accredited by Highfield Qualifications [https://www.highfieldqualifications.com/]. This means that you can be rest assured that your level 1 Food safety in Retail certificate fulfils the legal requirements and is a very good way to make sure your low-risk employees are appropriately trained in Food Safety. The Ofqual Register number for this course is 603/2617/7 --------------------------------------------------------------------------------

QA LEVEL 2 AWARD IN FOOD SAFETY FOR RETAIL (RQF) -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- * Face to Face: Full day course * Virtual Classroom: Spread over 3 sessions of 2½ hr duration * Food business operators are required by law, to ensure that food handlers receive appropriate supervision and instruction/training in food hygiene in line with their work activity and should enable them to handle food safely * Recommended by HSE and Environmental Health Officers (EHO's) -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- COURSE CONTENTS: * The Importance of Food Safety * Food Safety Laws * Legal Responsibilities of Food Handlers * Types of Contamination and the Associated Risks * Bacteriology * Food Poisoning * Foodborne Illnesses * An Introduction to Hazard Analysis and Critical Control Points (HACCP) * Personal Hygiene * Work Flow, Work Surfaces and Equipment * Cleaning and Disinfection * Waste Disposal * Pest Control * Safe Food Handling Practices including Time and Temperature Controls * Preparation * Cooking and Reheating * Chilling * Cooling * Thawing * Hot holding * Displaying food * Core temperatures * Food Preservation * Storage * Stock Control Procedures BENEFITS OF THIS COURSE: * Businesses have a duty to their customers to produce food that is safe for consumption. * There are one million cases of food poisoning [https://www.food.gov.uk/news-alerts/news/avoid-the-unwanted-gift-of-food-poisoning-this-christmas] in the UK each year. * More than 6,000 are admitted to hospital. * In 2014/2015, businesses in Chesterfield were issued 344 written enforcement notices. Derby received 1,116. * Doing our Ofqual regulated, nationally accredited course ensures that nothing of importance is left out. * EU and UK regulations [https://pochattraining.co.uk/resources-food-law-code-of-practice/] state that all food handlers must receive appropriate training in food safety practices relevant to their duties. * The Food Standards Agency [https://www.food.gov.uk/business-guidance/food-hygiene-for-your-business] says that 'Food business operators are required by law, to ensure that food handlers receive appropriate supervision and instruction/training in food hygiene in line with their work activity and should enable them to handle food safely’. Our QA Level 2 Award in Food Safety in Catering (RQF) is a nationally accredited qualification especially suitable for people working in, or planning to work in, the food retail industry, and complies with the training regulations.

HIGHFIELD LEVEL 1 AWARD IN FOOD SAFETY IN MANUFACTURING (RQF) -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- * Half day course * Food business operators are required by law, to ensure that food handlers receive appropriate supervision and instruction/training in food hygiene in line with their work activity and should enable them to handle food safely * This Level 1 Award in Food Safety in Manufacturing helps to prepare people for working in a low-risk role in a factory, where they will be handling, or around, food -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Course Contents: * The Importance of Food Safety * Legal responsibilities of food handlers * Personal hygiene * Contamination and cross contamination * The importance of keeping one's work areas clean * Pest control * Basic bacteriology BENEFITS OF THIS COURSE: * Businesses have a duty to their customers to produce food that is safe for consumption. * There are one million cases of food poisoning [https://www.food.gov.uk/news-alerts/news/avoid-the-unwanted-gift-of-food-poisoning-this-christmas] in the UK each year. * More than 6,000 are admitted to hospital. * In 2014/2015, businesses in Chesterfield were issued 344 written enforcement notices. Derby received 1,116. * Doing our Ofqual regulated, nationally accredited course ensures that nothing of importance is left out. * EU and UK regulations [https://pochattraining.co.uk/resources-food-law-code-of-practice/] state that all food handlers must receive appropriate training in food safety practices relevant to their duties. * The Food Standards Agency [https://www.food.gov.uk/business-guidance/food-hygiene-for-your-business] says that 'Food business operators are required by law, to ensure that food handlers receive appropriate supervision and instruction/training in food hygiene in line with their work activity and should enable them to handle food safely’. * This Highfield Level 1 Award in Food Safety in Manufacturing (RQF) is a nationally accredited qualification especially suitable for people working in, or planning to work in, the food retail industry where some food handling takes place -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ACCREDITED, OFQUAL REGULATED QUALIFICATION: This Level 1 Food Safety in Manufacturing training course is a nationally recognised, Ofqual regulated qualification accredited by Highfield Qualifications [https://www.highfieldqualifications.com/]. This means that you can be rest assured that your level 1 Food safety in Manufacturing certificate fulfils the legal requirements and is a very good way to make sure your low-risk employees are trained appropriately in Food Safety. The Ofqual Register number for this course is 603/2616/5 --------------------------------------------------------------------------------

QA LEVEL 2 AWARD IN FOOD SAFETY FOR MANUFACTURING (RQF) -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- * Face to Face: Full day course * Virtual Classroom: Spread over 3 sessions of 2½hr duration * Food business operators are required by law, to ensure that food handlers receive appropriate supervision and instruction/training in food hygiene in line with their work activity and should enable them to handle food safely * Recommended by HSE and Environmental Health Officers (EHO's) -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Course Contents: * The Importance of Food Safety * Food Safety Laws * Legal Responsibilities of Food Handlers * Types of Contamination and the Associated Risks * Bacteriology * Food Poisoning * Foodborne Illnesses * An Introduction to Hazard Analysis and Critical Control Points (HACCP) * Personal Hygiene * Work Flow, Work Surfaces and Equipment * Cleaning and Disinfection * Waste Disposal * Pest Control * Safe Food Handling Practices including Time and Temperature Controls * Preparation * Cooking and Reheating * Chilling * Cooling * Thawing * Hot holding * Displaying food * Core temperatures * Food Preservation * Storage * Stock Control Procedures BENEFITS OF THIS COURSE: * Businesses have a duty to their customers to produce food that is safe for consumption. * There are one million cases of food poisoning [https://www.food.gov.uk/news-alerts/news/avoid-the-unwanted-gift-of-food-poisoning-this-christmas] in the UK each year. * More than 6,000 are admitted to hospital. * In 2014/2015, businesses in Chesterfield were issued 344 written enforcement notices. Derby received 1,116. * Doing our Ofqual regulated, nationally accredited course ensures that nothing of importance is left out. * EU and UK regulations [https://pochattraining.co.uk/resources-food-law-code-of-practice/] state that all food handlers must receive appropriate training in food safety practices relevant to their duties. * The Food Standards Agency [https://www.food.gov.uk/business-guidance/food-hygiene-for-your-business] says that 'Food business operators are required by law, to ensure that food handlers receive appropriate supervision and instruction/training in food hygiene in line with their work activity and should enable them to handle food safely’. Our QA Level 2 Award in Food Safety in Catering (RQF) is a nationally accredited qualification especially suitable for people working in, or planning to work in, the food retail industry, and complies with the training regulations. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ACCREDITED, OFQUAL REGULATED QUALIFICATION: Our Food Safety For Manufacturing training course is a nationally recognised, Ofqual regulated qualification accredited by Qualsafe Awards [https://qualsafeawards.org/]. This means that you can be rest assured that your Food safety For Manufacturing certificate fulfils the legal requirements and is a very good way to make sure your employees are trained in Food Safety. The Ofqual Register number for this course is 603/2592/6 --------------------------------------------------------------------------------

QA LEVEL 2 AWARD IN FOOD SAFETY IN CATERING (RQF) -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- * Face to Face: Full day course * Virtual Classroom: Spread over 3 sessions of 2½ hr duration * Food business operators are required by law, to ensure that food handlers receive appropriate supervision and instruction/training in food hygiene in line with their work activity and should enable them to handle food safely * Recommended by HSE and Environmental Health Officers (EHO's) -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Course Contents: * The Importance of Food Safety * Food Safety Laws * Legal Responsibilities of Food Handlers * Types of Contamination and the Associated Risks * Bacteriology * Food Poisoning * Foodborne Illnesses * An Introduction to Hazard Analysis and Critical Control Points (HACCP) * Personal Hygiene * Work Flow, Work Surfaces and Equipment * Cleaning and Disinfection * Waste Disposal * Pest Control * Safe Food Handling Practices including Time and Temperature Controls * Preparation * Cooking and Reheating * Chilling * Cooling * Thawing * Hot holding * Displaying food * Core temperatures * Food Preservation * Storage * Stock Control Procedures BENEFITS OF THIS COURSE: * Businesses have a duty to their customers to produce food that is safe for consumption. * There are one million cases of food poisoning [https://www.food.gov.uk/news-alerts/news/avoid-the-unwanted-gift-of-food-poisoning-this-christmas] in the UK each year. * More than 6,000 are admitted to hospital. * In 2014/2015, businesses in Chesterfield were issued 344 written enforcement notices. Derby received 1,116. * Doing our Ofqual regulated, nationally accredited course ensures that nothing of importance is left out. * EU and UK regulations [https://pochattraining.co.uk/resources-food-law-code-of-practice/] state that all food handlers must receive appropriate training in food safety practices relevant to their duties. * The Food Standards Agency [https://www.food.gov.uk/business-guidance/food-hygiene-for-your-business] says that 'Food business operators are required by law, to ensure that food handlers receive appropriate supervision and instruction/training in food hygiene in line with their work activity and should enable them to handle food safely’. Our QA Level 2 Award in Food Safety in Catering (RQF) is a nationally accredited qualification especially suitable for people working in, or planning to work in, the food retail industry, and complies with the training regulations. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ACCREDITED, OFQUAL REGULATED QUALIFICATION Our Food Safety in Catering training course is a nationally recognised, Ofqual regulated qualification accredited by Qualsafe Awards [https://qualsafeawards.org/]. This means that you can be rest assured that your Food safety in Catering certificate fulfils the legal requirements and is a very good way to make sure your employees are trained in Food Safety. The Ofqual Register number for this course is 603/2594/X --------------------------------------------------------------------------------

This workshop has been designed to help managers understand their responsibilities and what they need to do to ensure compliance with current workplace legislation - including the fire safety and CDM regulations. The day will cover the legal background - including an appreciation of how safety legislation has evolved and why; the logic behind recent developments and the implications for staff and employers; key areas of current legislation; roles and responsibilities in health and safety management, including monitoring contractors and suppliers effectively; implementing sound health and safety policies and procedures; getting staff on board, and implementing effective systems. Also, recognising potential risks and hazards and developing strategies to minimise their impact in the workplace. This course will give participants an understanding of: * The broader context of the key areas of health and safety regulation which apply to your organisation * Existing health and safety practice and guide them in how to shape and implement an effective health and safety policy * What they should do and the procedures to support it * Potential areas of risk in the workplace - and how to take action to minimise the threat to staff safety * How sound health and safety processes can contribute to business performance 1 UNDERSTANDING THE WORKPLACE LEGISLATION * Overview of health and safety and workplace legislation * Compliance, the role of the facilities manager, and who is accountable? * Breakout session to discuss where we are now and to highlight issues of concern * Applying required policies and procedures * Developing and implementation/review of the safety policy * Communicating with users, clients and contractors * Health and safety manual * 'Selling' health and safety 2 KEY LEGISLATION - A PRACTICAL WORKING GUIDE * Asbestos Regulations * Construction (Design and Management) Regulations 2007 / 2015 * Control of Substances Hazardous to Health (COSHH) Regulations * Disability Discrimination Act (DDA) * Display Screen Equipment (DSE) Regulations 1992 * Electricity at Work Regulations 1989 * Fire Precautions (Workplace ) Regulations 2006 * Health and Safety (Consultation with Employees) Regulations 1996 * Health and Safety (First Aid) Regulations 1981 * Health and Safety at Work etc. Act 1974 * Management of Health and Safety at Work Regulations 1992 * Manual Handling Operations Regulations 1992 * Portable Appliance Testing (PAT) * Provision and Use of Work Equipment Regulations 1992 * REACH - Registration, Evaluation, Authorisation and restriction of Chemicals * Reporting of Injuries, Diseases, and Dangerous Occurrences Regulations (RIDDOR) 1995 * Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE) Regulations 2006 * Work Equipment Regulations 3 CONTROLLING CONTRACTORS * Understanding the Regulations * Selecting and assessing contractors * Understanding and setting accountability * Why a method statement? * How to apply a permit to work system * Safe systems of work * Round-table discussion to bring out issues from participants' own experience 4 RISK ASSESSMENT * Understanding your hazards * Identifying specialist areas * How to undertake these assessments * Implementation of sound systems and processes * Syndicate exercise identifying where assessments are needed and carrying out assessments 5 KEEPING THE WORK ENVIRONMENT SAFE * Sick building syndrome and legionella * Asbestos * Waste management * Pest control * Provisions for first aid * Accident reporting and investigation * At-work driver safety * Security 6 FIRE SAFETY * Understanding the Regulatory Reform Fire Safety Order * Fire certificates * The fire risk assessment * Testing fire-fighting equipment? * Emergency procedures * Workshop to examine the procedures for dealing with different types of emergencies 7 ERGONOMICS PROGRAMME * Ergonomics - important or irrelevant? * Are you complying with HSE regulations? * Furniture and equipment * Display screen equipment assessments * Homeworking - your concern or not? * Syndicate exercise to review what to do when relocating or refurbishing an office 8 INSPECTING AND AUDITING * Role of Health and Safety Executive Inspectors - 'be prepared' * FM role * Staff/trade union involvement * Independent audits * Records and reports * Communicating the results 9 ACTION PLAN * Participants to list actions they need to take after the course