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Nominated Tutor registration and responsibilities

How quickly will the application form be processed?
Nominated Tutor application forms submitted to HABC will be processed and Centre Contacts notified of the decision within 7 working days of receipt.
How can I register to offer additional qualifications?
In order to offer additional qualifications, Nominated Tutors must inform their Centre Contact(s) of their intentions who in turn must inform HABC.
How much does Nominated Tutor registration cost?

HABC does not charge individuals registering as a Nominated Tutor. Likewise there are no qualification registration fees applicable to Approved HABC Centres registering Nominated Tutors.

How can I register to become a Nominated Tutor?

Details of all individuals being registered as Nominated Tutors must be included on Form NT 1. Please click on the link below to access the application form.

Form NT 1

Guidance notes accompanying the application form can be viewed by clicking the link below:

Guidance Notes

Please note: It is the responsibility of each Centre to ensure that all details are accurate and up to date.

What qualifications do I require to become a Nominated Tutor?

Nominated Tutors must have sufficient expertise to speak with authority on the subject to be taught at the Levels at which they wish to train.

To teach a level 2 qualification, Nominated Tutors should have a minimum of a Level 3 qualification from a recognized Awarding Body, together with relevant work experience and a training qualification or training experience.

To teach a level 3 qualification, Nominated Tutors should have a minimum of a Level 4 qualification from a recognized Awarding Body, together with relevant work experience and a training qualification or training experience.

HABC require that Nominated Tutors have teaching experience and hold a qualification in a relevant subject area.

Examples of suitable subject area qualifications and suitable teaching qualifications can be found on the following links:

Course Specification Level 2 Award in Food Safety in Catering
Course Specification Level 3 Award in Supervising Food Safety in Catering
Course Specification Level 2 Award in Health and Safety in the Workplace
Course Specification Level 3 Award in Supervising Health and Safety in the Workplace