Level 3

Level 3 Food Hygiene Certificate

IIRSM Accredited

The Level 3 Food Safety Certificate is an advanced food hygiene training course designed for supervisors, managers, and those responsible for food safety management within food businesses. It provides in-depth knowledge of food hygiene, food safety systems, and legal obligations, enabling learners to manage staff, control risks, and maintain high food safety standards.

This Level 3 food hygiene course goes beyond basic food handling and focuses on good food hygiene management, hazard analysis, HACCP principles, and corrective actions. It equips learners with the skills required to prevent food poisoning, control food borne illness risks, and ensure safe practices across the workplace.

The course is RoSPA assured, CPD accredited, and aligned with the CIEH syllabus. Upon successful completion, learners receive a Level 3 Food Safety Certificate, suitable for inspections by environmental health officers and recognised across the UK.

CPD & RoSPA Accredited

100% online training

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100% online training

Start when you like

Learn on any device (desktop, mobile, tablet)

Instant assessment and result

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Includes a 10% discount for 10+ courses

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Approved by RoSPA & CPD

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Suitable as an induction course or refresher training

Clear, easy-to-follow content with no prior knowledge required

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Fully online Level 3 food safety training

Instant digital food hygiene certificate

RoSPA assured and CPD accredited

Recognised by local authorities and environmental health officers

Aligned with the CIEH Level 3 syllabus

Suitable for compliance, audits, and inspections

Unlimited access to training materials

Developed to meet EHO training expectations

Learn at your own pace, in one session or over time

Discounts available on bulk orders of 10 or more courses

What You'll Learn

This Level 3 food hygiene training course provides learners with advanced knowledge and management-level skills, including:

  • The importance of food safety and food hygiene at management level
  • Legal requirements and food safety law in the UK
  • Roles and responsibilities of supervisors and food business operators
  • Food poisoning and food borne illness prevention
  • Hazard analysis and HACCP-based food safety systems
  • Identifying, controlling, and monitoring food safety risks
  • Implementing corrective actions and maintaining records
  • Managing staff, training, and supervision
  • Safe food preparation, handling, storage, and temperature control
  • Preventing contamination and cross contamination
  • Preparing for inspections by environmental health officers

This course enables learners to manage food safety systems confidently and ensure safe practice across their team and premises.

Training You Can Trust

This Level 3 Food Safety (Food Hygiene) Certificate is RoSPA assured and CPD accredited, demonstrating high-quality training that meets UK industry standards. The course is aligned with the CIEH Level 3 Food Safety syllabus, ensuring it covers all essential knowledge required for supervisory and management roles.

Training is delivered through structured modules, clear guidance, and test questions designed to reinforce understanding. Learners can access additional information as needed and revisit modules at any time.

Accredited by:

  • RoSPA
  • CPD Certification Service

Recognised by:

  • The Institute of Hospitality

Why Take This Course?

Level 3 food safety training is vital for anyone responsible for supervising food handlers or managing food safety systems. It helps food businesses meet their legal obligations while protecting customers, staff, and brand reputation.

By completing this course, learners will be able to:

  • Implement and manage effective food safety systems
  • Ensure compliance with UK food hygiene law
  • Reduce the risk of food poisoning and illness
  • Supervise kitchen staff and food handlers effectively
  • Apply HACCP principles confidently
  • Prepare for audits and inspections
  • Demonstrate competence with a recognised Level 3 certificate
  • Improve food safety culture across their business

Course Content

The Level 3 Food Safety course includes comprehensive modules covering:

1. Introduction to Food Safety Management

2. Food Safety Law and Legal Obligations

3. Food Poisoning and Food Borne Illness

4. Hazard Analysis and Risk Assessment

5. HACCP Principles and Food Safety Systems

6. Contamination and Control Measures

7. Safe Food Handling, Preparation, and Storage

8. Temperature Control and Equipment Management

9. Cleaning, Disinfection, and Pest Control

10. Staff Training, Supervision, and Management

11. Corrective Actions and Record Keeping

12. Preparing for Environmental Health Inspections

13. Final Assessment

Modules are designed to support learners’ progress and build confidence in applying knowledge in real food business environments.

Assessment

Learners must complete a multiple-choice final assessment to achieve certification.

Pass mark: 75%. Free retakes: Included. Certificate: Instant digital Level 3 Food Safety Certificate.

Suitable For

This Level 3 food hygiene course is suitable for:

Food business owners and managers

Supervisors and team leaders

Head chefs and kitchen managers

Senior kitchen staff

Quality control and compliance roles

Anyone responsible for food safety management

It is essential for businesses where staff supervision and food safety control are required.

Frequently Asked Questions About Level 3 Food Safety

What is a Level 1 Food Hygiene Certificate?

It is an introductory food hygiene certificate that provides a basic understanding of food safety, hygiene practices, and legal responsibilities for low-risk food roles.

Is Level 1 food hygiene a legal requirement?

Food businesses are legally required to ensure staff receive appropriate food hygiene training. Level 1 is suitable for low-risk roles.

Does the Level 1 Food Hygiene Certificate expire?

No. This certificate has no expiry date, although refresher training is recommended if job roles change.

Can I complete the course online?

Yes. This is a fully online course that can be completed at your own pace using individual login details.

Who should take Level 1 food hygiene training?

Anyone working with food in a low-risk environment or needing a basic food hygiene certificate should complete this course.

Is this course accredited?

Yes. This course is RoSPA approved and accredited by the CPD Certification Service.