One of CEd’s most popular resources is the Glo Germ Handwash Training Kit. The kits include a UV torch to highlight good (or bad) handwash technique. But the torch has more uses and can make more than just hands glow – as the CEd team have been discovering. The UV torch picks up the fluorescent qualities of tonic water, security marks on bank notes, unwelcome fluids in the bathroom and much more. The CEd website has many more ideas as well as Glo Germ Handwash Training Kits, and the individual UV torches, to buy. The kits cost £54 and UV […]

CFA and Chilled Education are making it even easier for people to get resources ranging from technical guidance to lesson plans and MicroTrumps sets. They can all be found via the online buying portal Shopify. As CFA’s Charlotte Patrick explains: “The Shopify system means a quicker response time for anyone ordering resources from us, and streamlined payment processes help keep costs down. All the items can still be found on the Chilled Education and CFA websites with no need for extra clicks – the system takes you seamlessly through.” It is already proving successful, with monthly orders more than doubling […]

  In the 11+ years since Chilled Education began, it has continually evolved to meet the changing needs of teachers, students and anyone involved in getting more young people interested in food science and careers in the chilled food industry. In the early years it was about the free lesson plans. Designed by science and food science teachers for fellow teachers, they cover everything from hygiene and taste to microorganisms, for Key Stages 1-4. Alongside this, CEd developed innovative resources including the MicroTrumps top trumps game which have also proved useful and informative to other colleagues, including Environmental Health Officers […]