Whether your food business is in Athlone and Mullingar or out in rural Westmeath, the law is the same and the training is simpler than you might think. This guide explains how to complete a HACCP course in Westmeath online, the same day, with the FSAI-aligned HACCP course.
Westmeath is known for Athlone as a midlands hospitality hub on the Shannon, with a dense restaurant, cafe and hotel cluster. From small cafes to large hotels, every one of those businesses needs HACCP-based procedures and trained food handlers under Regulation (EC) No 852/2004.
Why food businesses across Westmeath train online
- No need to close or travel - staff certify from anywhere in Westmeath.
- About an hour per person, with a same-day FSAI-aligned certificate.
- Covers Level 1 and Level 2 for food handlers.
- Affordable for a single new starter or a whole team.
What the course covers
The course covers the full HACCP system: hazard analysis, critical control points and limits, the temperature danger zone, the 14 EU allergens, cross-contamination, personal hygiene, cleaning and the records an Environmental Health Officer expects to see.
See HACCP in Westmeath for the Westmeath landing page, or read the food business owners guide and the food handlers guide.
Start your Westmeath HACCP course today
Ready to go? Start the HACCP course now. It takes about an hour, the FSAI-aligned certificate is issued the same day, and you can certify a whole team at once. You can also explore the HACCP training options or read more on the HACCP blog.
Frequently asked questions
Can I do a HACCP course in Westmeath online?
Yes. Food businesses anywhere in Westmeath, including Athlone, complete the course online in about an hour and receive an FSAI-aligned certificate the same day.
Which food businesses in Westmeath need HACCP?
All of them. From cafes and takeaways to hotels and care homes, every food business in Westmeath must have HACCP-based procedures and trained food handlers.
Is the certificate recognised across Ireland?
Yes. The FSAI-aligned certificate is recognised by employers and inspectors nationwide.
