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Food Safety & Nutrition in Foster Care

This course helps develop an understanding of food safety that is suitable to a home setting and also addresses good nutrition for young people.

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About this course

Each year millions of people get sick from food related illnesses which can cause food poisoning. Food illnesses can cause serious health problems, and even death. Children can be particularly vulnerable to food related illnesses.

What does this course cover?

The course starts by developing understanding of basic food hygiene principles that are required by law in commercial food premises but often forgotten or not followed in the home.

The course also offers some basic advice on good nutrition in the home and some principles to help children enjoy a balanced diet

Who is this course for?

This course is suitable for anybody who has supervision and management of a child’s dietary and nutritional needs.

What will you achieve?

By the end of the course, you‘ll be able to…

Identify the different types of food contamination and hazards
Follow the four principles of good food hygiene as outlined by the FSA
Eliminate or reduce potential contamination risks in the kitchen
Outline a balanced diet and create a balanced meal based on the eat well plate.
Apply strategies to overcome picky eaters

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How much does it cost?

Our prices are personalised to the company, including how many delegates, and location. Please make an enquiry to get a personalised quote with no hidden costs.

Where do you cover?

We cover the whole of the UK.

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Alzheimer’s Society, Mind, Foster Care Associate, Nursing Midwifery Council and the Scouts.