Level 2 Health and Safety - Catering

Course Overview

This online course covers health and safety topics relevant to commercial catering environments, including common hazards, safe working, first aid, burns and scalds, equipment safety, cleaning and chemical safety.

Course Modules

• Introducing Working Safely - 70% pass required
• Defining Hazard and Risk - 70% pass required
• Identifying Common Hazards - 70% pass required
• Improving Safety Performance - 70% pass required
• Protecting the Environment - 70% pass required
• Working Safely in the Catering Sector - 70% pass required

System Requirements

Learners need an up-to-date web browser, current video drivers, at least 1 GB RAM and a reliable broadband connection. Course duration is based on video content and does not include loading time or assessment thinking time.

About This Course

The course can support induction and refresher training for catering, hospitality and food-service staff. It should be matched with site-specific instruction, local risk assessments and safe systems of work.

Irish employers remain responsible for deciding what training is suitable for each role and workplace.

Using this course in Ireland's hospitality sector

This online course can support Irish hospitality, catering, food-service, retail food and licensed-premises teams. It is useful for induction, refresher learning, documented training records or structured awareness before local instruction.

The course should be matched to the workplace, food operation, customer-facing role, local procedures, supervision arrangements and any practical checks required.

For food, allergen, HACCP and licensed-premises topics, employers should connect the learning to their own food safety management system, allergen controls, hygiene records and service standards.

Phoenix STS presents this VideoTile course with the course information PDF and sample certificate available on this page, so employers can review the content and completion evidence before assigning it.

Course information PDF

View or download the course information PDF before enrolling. It summarises the course content, expected duration and assessment information.

Sample certificate

View or download a sample certificate for this online course. The final certificate is issued through the VideoTile platform after the learner successfully completes the course and assessment.

Frequently asked questions

Who is the Level 2 Health and Safety - Catering course suitable for?

It is suitable for learners whose role, induction plan or refresher training matrix includes this topic. Employers should decide suitability by looking at the learner's duties, workplace risks and any practical competence needed.

Can this online course stand on its own?

It can provide useful awareness and completion evidence, but it should be supported by local procedures, supervision, practical instruction or competency checks where the topic or role requires them.

What evidence is available before enrolment?

The course information PDF and sample certificate on this page allow managers to review the content and expected completion evidence before assigning it to a learner.

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