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REHIS Elementary Food Hygiene

Campus Granton Campus

Qualification No Qualification

Study mode Part time

Start date Feb 2026

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Course overview

The REHIS Food Hygiene course offers training in food hygiene principles and practices, suitable for all food handlers in various sectors.

 

What you will learn

  • Elementary Food Hygiene: Rated at level 5 on SCQF, this course covers essential food safety practices.

Placement information

  • There is no placement required for this course.

How the course is assessed

  • On completion of the course, you will then complete a short paper-based exam.
  • 28/40 pass mark.

Number of days per week

  • This is a one-day course for 8 teaching hours.

Entry requirements

  • Working in the Hospitality Industry 

Information on Tests / Auditions / Interview Requirements

  • 28 marks from 40 questions are required to pass this course 

English Proficiency Requirements

5.5 IELTS

Progression and Articulation Routes

  • Employment within the Hospitality Industry

Study Options

Campus Study mode Start date
Granton Campus Part time 25/02/26

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