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FAA Level 2 (RQF) Award In Healthy Food And Special Diets

This course will be delivered by Group Training
The law requires that all food handlers need to be trained according to their food handling work activities. Should an employee achieve a food safety qualification, which is suitable for the work they do, it will assist food business operators in proving that they have displayed due diligence and are therefore compliant in the eyes of the law.This qualification is ideal for anyone who prepares and serves food, as it provides learners with a basic understanding of nutrition and the requirements of special diets to enable the planning and provision of well-balanced meals that will have a positive impact on health.

Content

A range of subjects are covered including:

  • Understand the principle of healthy diets 
  • Understand how to plan and provide special diets 
  • Essential nutrients
  • Impact of diet on health
  • Food preparation techniques that help maintain the nutritional value of food
  • Main features of special diets
  • Special diets for different cultures and preferences 
  • Food preparation techniques suited to those on special diets
  • Specials diets for health issues 

Duration

A minimum of 6 contact hours

Numbers

A maximum of 20 students can be accommodated on this course. There are no prerequisites for this qualification. It is advised that learners have a minimum of Level 1 in English and maths or equivalent.

Assessment & Certification

It is assessed by a multiple-choice examination, where the candidate must answer at least 14 out of 20 questions correctly. The examination will take a maximum of 30 minutes to complete.

No dates have currently been scheduled for this course.
Please contact us with a view to tailoring a course to your needs either at our training centre or an in house course at your premises subject to us assessing the suitability of your premises.
Individual Learning

These courses can be set at your own pace with tutor support. The learner is required to undertake self-learning compromising of a series of modules and assessment within a time framework e.g. 3 weeks.
The trainer will have contact with the learners on a regular basis (email/phone/webchat) to allow monitoring of their learning and to offer guidance and ultimately when they are ready for the assessment.
The assessment is by professional discussion and where relevant practical demonstration; this will be recorded with video evidence
Learners will receive detailed information about the qualification and course including what is required of them plus PowerPoint slides, videos, websites and manuals/ebooks. Contact us.

Distance Learning
Set Timetable

These courses are scheduled as set in scheduled courses or arranged to meet the needs and timing for the organisation. Contact us.
The schedule will be set within the time required for the specific course e.g. 0900 - 1500 and delivered through webinar however learners must be prepared to arrange with the Trainer individual assessment time that can take up to an hour.
The assessment is by professional discussion and, where relevant, practical demonstration; this will be recorded with video evidence.
Prior to the course learners will receive detailed information about the qualification and course including what is required of them plus PowerPoint slides, videos, websites and manuals/ebooks.

FAA has an FAA Reasonable Adjustment Policy but due to the level of unsupervised learning, a learner will need the literacy skills to be able to read and self-learn the manual, PowerPoint presentation and any other resources.

Group Training - face to face

In our Group Training COVID-19 safety guidance is strictly adhered to at all times whether training is at our own venue or delivered at your premises.
Learners are required to follow any safety precautions in place

Any courses not scheduled can be arranged on request by contacting us.
Our programs are professional and adaptable to meet the needs of the individual and training groups as a whole and maximise learner potential.
We endeavour to ensure our training sessions are innovative and interactive, using a variety of training tools and realistic scenarios to encourage discussion and learning.

Blended Learning

To minimise the time spent in classroom courses can be delivered through blended learning; Group Training and Distance Learning.
We can provide the venue or come to you in line with COVID-19 Safety Guidance.

Further Information

Training can be booked on evening or weekends if required. We can spread the course over a number of sessions to suit your needs.

For more information or for group discounts, multi-course bundles and non-scheduled dates and times simply complete the quick enquiry form or telephone on
m: 07950353133 t: 01395 542220