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Designed for employers and employees of takeaway food establishments, our online course outlines best practices to ensure you and your employees can return to work safely following COVID-19.

Setting up a home delivery service can be a great way to appeal to more customers but do you know where to begin? With this online training course learners will learn about the key actions and tasks needed to start home deliveries and how to ensure staff safety and wellbeing when they set up.

The course describes the current responsibilities of any food outlet under the law, with regards to a safe workplace, safety of plant and machinery and systems, safely storing articles and substances, adequate welfare facilities and how to provide information, instruction, training and supervision necessary to provide health and safety for employees.

For many food business owners, setting up a home delivery service can be a great way to attract more customers and give them the edge over their competition. But knowing how to start their delivery service can be difficult. This online training will take learners through some of the key areas to consider when setting up a home food delivery service.

This course is designed for anyone thinking about becoming a Barista as a part or full-time career or just if you want to impress your friends and family with your latte art skills.

This course will give you a set of necessary skills and know-how that restaurant entrepreneurs need to succeed.

We’ve packaged together two of our most popular online courses, Level 2 Food Safety and Hygiene for Catering and Fire Safety, to create the perfect induction for new employees or those needing refresher training.

Demonstrate knowledge of commercial espresso equipment Demonstrate knowledge of making espresso and other beverages using commercial espresso equipment Prepare espresso beverages under supervision Prepare a range of hot and cold beverages

The aim of this training is to develop an understanding of HACCP-based food safety management, and how it is best implemented and maintained in a food business or organisation.

What you will learn: Prepare food and beverage for service Welcome and advise customers Take and process orders Serve food and drinks Clear food and drinks Complete end of shift duties

You know the statistics—20% of new businesses will fail in the first year. A poor understanding of the legal and financial requirements can doom even the best-intentioned start up. This short-form course will cover five practical steps for new and emerging entrepreneurs who want to start a sustainable and scalable food business. Grounded by real-world examples of the challenges faced by food business leaders, this course will help you ask the questions you need to consider in the planning phase. You will identify the stakeholders and examine funding options. You will explore what you need to know to start the right business—and you will make your plan for an effective exit. Participants will learn from an expert in the field and will work through a series of targeted activities. You'll have the opportunity to learn from and share ideas with one another, with support from a course navigator whose expertise is in mentoring start-ups at all levels of engagement. Click on "Watch Video" below to hear more about the course from lead faculty, Don Buder.

Transforming the food system requires more than just passion and intent. You need to move quickly from idea to plan to action—with rigor, empathy, and effectiveness. By embracing a process that calls on collaboration, negotiation, and inquiry with diverse stakeholders, you will learn to act deliberately and listen empathetically as you explore the concept of food experience design. Engaging the hallmarks of design thinking, this short-form course will help you apply these tools to your food business. You will explore innovation as a team sport, develop customer empathy, frame your challenge, build creativity and refine your ideas, and craft your pitch. Participants will learn from an expert in the field, work through a series of targeted activities, and have the opportunity to learn from and share ideas with one another, with the support of a course navigator with expertise in mentoring start-ups at all levels of engagement. Click on "Watch Video" below to hear more about the course from lead faculty, Kyleigh Wawak.

In today’s competitive marketplace, a clearly defined brand is critical to your ability to attract and retain the consumers, customers, and guests you need to succeed. This short-form course will help to set a foundation for purposeful growth. You will develop a thoughtful brand approach—exploring what branding is and what it isn’t. You will identify the DNA / soul of your brand while you explore how best to test and live it. You will gain an understanding of how to harness consumer insights—and you will activate your brand in order to deliver its promise. Participants will learn from an expert in the field and will work through a series of targeted activities. You'll have the opportunity to learn from and share ideas with one another, with support from a course navigator whose expertise is in mentoring start-ups at all levels of engagement. Click on "Watch Video" below to hear more about the course from lead faculty, Steven Goldstein.

Introduction to Food Photography Meet Nelly Le Comte, your instructor. In this lesson, Nelly introduces you to camera basics, lighting sources and angles to effectively manipulate light, and editing techniques for food photography. Composition and Styling Photograph composition and styling involves storytelling and setting the scene with props and backdrops. We will also learn about the rule of thirds and how to use negative space. Workflow and Efficiency Planning the shoot, using inspiration and mood boards to build a scene is an important part of taking that perfect picture. We will also discuss tips for working with clients as well as techniques to photograph for graphic design. Cataloging and Enhancing Images We will introduce cataloguing, how to choose and enhance the best image for ultimate results using specialised photographic software. Style and Trends Here we will explore photographic styles and trends including: light, high-key photography; dark, moody, low-key photography; rustic, country style photography; modern, clean photography; and art in food photography. Hard Light Photography Learn the options for taking photographs in artificial light: when and how to use studio lights, and play with hard light and shadow to create artistic food images. Bringing Images to Life Learn techniques specifically for food photography that bring images to life, using specialised software (Photoshop or similar). Artificial Light Use artificial lights from flash strobes to video lights to capture food images for specific purpose. Capture Steam and Smoke Learn advanced food styling techniques to create long-lasting steam and smoke and how to capture these effects on your camera. Capture the Splash Learn how to find the exact moment to press your camera shutter to capture the beverage 'splash', from cocktails to milk to yoghurt.