A large % of staff are part time in independent premises with many that offer food related products.
Training is a real challenge for most, at best a checklist, more likely ‘side by side’ coaching with staff.
Enough to learn what is required to serve customers – but unlikely to cover all the essential knowledge and why it is important for their duty of care to the public.
It is unrealistic to expect these businesses to offer 3-4 hours of formal training to new staff or spend 2-3 hours for 1-1 instruction. They do not have the resources a larger business can leverage.
Throughout the course we focus on the essential elements of legislation and regulation and the duty of care required