Food Hygiene and Safety in the Outdoors

CPD-Certified online food hygiene training for outdoor activity centres, instructors and residential staff.

Whether you're cooking over an open fire on a bushcraft session, preparing food at camp, or helping serve meals at a residential activity centre, understanding food hygiene is essential to keeping people safe.

This introductory Food Hygiene and Safety course is designed specifically for people working in outdoor education and adventurous activities. It covers the essential principles of safe food handling, with practical relevance to the situations you may encounter at an outdoor centre, campsite or in the field.

You'll learn how food can become contaminated, how to store and handle food safely, and how good personal hygiene helps prevent foodborne illness. You'll also develop a better understanding of your responsibilities under UK food safety law.

Who is this course for?
  • Outdoor Activity Instructors and Outdoor Educators
  • Bushcraft and Forest School Practitioners
  • Staff and Volunteers at outdoor activity centres and campsites
  • Residential centre staff who serve or prepare food
For individuals: 

Or for Centre Managers wishing to purchase multiple places on this course:

Format

Online
Course

Starting date

Start any time! 

Duration

90 Minutes

Price

£15 per learner *

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