Allergy Awareness

When catering for others, we must take the necessary precautions in order to safely deal with allergies.

Course Description

This course is suitable for those who wish to develop their knowledge and understanding of allergies. It is a useful introduction for those who wish to pursue a career in working with people who have food allergies, or those who work in sectors which require an awareness of allergies as part of their responsibilities. Over the past few years, the number of people who experience allergic reactions has been steadily rising. Today, there are an estimated two million people in the UK living with an allergy.

Modules Covered

1 - Allergens, allergies and intolerances (mandatory)

2 - Food labelling and packaging (mandatory)

3 - Allergy awareness for those working with children (optional)

4 - Allergy awareness for those working in adult health and social care (optional)

5 - Allergy awareness for those working in the service sector (optional)

Accreditation

Fully Accredited

This course is nationally accredited!

We are partnered with the nation's leading colleges and training providers across the United Kingdom. This means many of our qualifications, including this one, are nationally recognised.

This course is nationally accredited! It has been quality checked by an external awarding body to ensure you get the best possible results.

Benefits

Learn from your own home, in your own time
Achieve a nationally recognised level 2 qualification
Access to award-winning learning and assessment materials
Subject specialist support from a Tutor and access to a Learner Support Advisor for everyday queries
Funding available – speak to one of our team for more information and to see if you are eligible