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HACCP for Catering & Retail — Free Practice Course

🕑 Self-paced · about 3 hours 🧩 11 guided steps 🎯 10-question assessments, randomised

12 months’ access · study on any device · no subscription

The CPD Group Approved Provider, number 791025Written and taught by a CPD Approved Provider (#791025)

You cannot look at a plate of food and know for certain that it is safe. That is the whole reason HACCP exists. This free taster gives you the core of it: what HACCP is, why the law asks for it, and how it keeps ordinary catering and retail food safe, with two quick games and a short practice assessment.

🆕 Free, no catch

Two short lessons and a practice assessment, a real taste of how the full course works.

🇬🇧 UK-specific

UK food law, Codex HACCP principles and FSA guidance, exactly like the paid course.

⬆️ Go further any time

Ready for the preliminary steps, the full seven principles, monitoring, verification and records, plus a certificate? The full course has it.

What’s in the taster

  • What HACCP is, and why UK law requires it
  • The four types of food safety hazard, with everyday examples
  • Critical control points, critical limits and the seven principles in plain English
  • A short practice assessment to check what stuck

Free · study on any device · no sign-up hoops

Course content

  • Welcome to your free HACCP tasterLesson
  • What HACCP is, and why it mattersLesson
  • HACCP in plain EnglishTopic
  • Why the law asks for itTopic
  • The four kinds of hazardTopic
  • Controlling the risks: CCPs, limits and the seven principlesLesson
  • Prerequisites: the everyday basicsTopic
  • Critical control points and their limitsTopic
  • The seven principles at a glanceTopic
  • Nice work — what next?Lesson
  • HACCP for Catering & Retail — Practice AssessmentQuiz
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