Online Food Hygiene - Catermasters
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Catermasters is an independently managed company specialising in high quality foodservice management. Since 1989 Catermasters have been delivering a superior, specialist catering provision for its clients. Today their professional reputation is second to none. Not only do they cater for many of the UK's top companies; they also operate a unique management structure that ensures a focus on attention to detail.
The Challenge
- the need to train their staff with minimal impact on the organisation
- a consistent standard of training right across the organisation which is nation wide
- a cost effective way of training large numbers of people
- being able to manage the renewal of the certificates
- being able to track the learning
The Solution
Catermasters has been using learnpurple's online food hygiene course since 2005.
The Outcomes
The Benefits
- Employees don't come out of the workplace, which does not affect the running of a contract.
- For a company that is spread over the UK, now all staff are trained to the same standard.
- It's quick and easy to set up.
- It's easier to monitor centrally as and when employees need to renew their certificate.
- Cost - people do not need to travel to training venues and there is not cost for trainers or venues.
- Some staff are nervous of training especially where there is an exam involved. With the online course employees can take as much time as possible and re-do modules there are unsure about.
- The ability to track a learners progress
- Complies with legislation

