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Apprenticeship

Level 2 Fishmonger

13 months + 3 months EPA

I’m an employer I’d like to become an apprentice
Remit Training - Level 2 Fishmonger

Strengthen your team with skilled, customer-focused fishmongers ready to deliver excellence.

Programme Overview

Introduction

Equip your business with expert fishmongers trained to deliver outstanding product knowledge, customer service, and food safety. This apprenticeship combines traditional craftsmanship with modern retail skills, preparing apprentices to expertly cut, process, display, and sell fish and shellfish. Ideal for supermarket counters, independent stores, or mobile fish vans, our programme develops the confidence and ability to meet operational demands and customer expectations while upholding the highest hygiene and compliance standards.

What's covered?

Gain skilled team members trained in every aspect of the fishmongering trade.

    • Seafood species identification, filleting, portioning, and preparation techniques
    • Safe handling and storage from intake to sale
    • Stock management and product pricing
    • HACCP, allergens, food safety, and environmental controls
    • Display and merchandising techniques
    • Customer service and selling skills
    • Business operations, targets and profitability
    • Legislation, sustainability, and traceability
    • Waste disposal and quality assessment
    • Supporting colleagues and inclusive practices

Who is this for?

    • Supermarket and retail fish counters
    • High street and independent fishmongers
    • Catering suppliers and fish wholesalers
    • Mobile fish vans or stalls
    • Staff needing upskilling or formal qualification

Assessment

    • Knowledge Test (Multiple Choice Questions and extended answers)
    • Practical Observation
    • Professional Discussion and Interview

Qualifications Gained

    • Level 2 Apprenticeship Standard in Fishmongering
    • Functional Skills in English and maths (if required).

Strengthen your team with skilled, customer-focused fishmongers ready to deliver excellence.

Why Choose Remit?

Remit Training - Level 2 Fishmonger

Expert Trainers

Our trainers are seasoned fishmongers who know the trade inside-out.

Hands-On Training

Learners gain practical skills from filleting to customer service.

Personalised Support

1-to-1 guidance, emotional wellbeing support, and inclusive coaching.

Flexible Delivery

We work around your operation with agile delivery that minimises disruption.

Trackable ROI

Apprentices gain practical skills with measurable business impact.

Strengthen your team with skilled, customer-focused fishmongers ready to deliver excellence.

Remit Training - Level 2 Fishmonger

Ready to Build a Stronger Seafood Team?

Futureproof your retail or catering business

Whether you're strengthening a team or nurturing new recruits, our Level 2 Fishmonger Apprenticeship is the smart choice. You'll gain skilled, compliant professionals who embody excellence and support your commercial success.

Sue Burton

Apprenticeships Manager, David Lloyd Leisure

Remit are a fantastic fit to us within our vision and values, they are flexible to help us build the programme that’s really right for us... that’s been the strongest point for us that’s made this partnership really work.

Jemelle Bish

Career Development Manager - Stonegate Group

It’s been about 9 years we’ve been in partnership for which has been an absolutely unbelievable journey. We work in absolute unity with Remit, they’ve worked with us to really understand our culture, our DNA, what’s needed for our people, the Development Coaches talk in our language, they really understand Stonegate as a business and that’s a partnership.

Employ an Apprentice

Discover how we can help you find or train fishmongers to support your business growth.

Remit Training - Level 2 Fishmonger

Enquire now

One of our expert team will be in touch to discuss next steps.

Gain skills, future-proof your career (and actually have fun along the way!)

Programme Overview

Introduction

Ready to build a hands-on career in the seafood industry? This Level 2 Fishmonger Apprenticeship is your chance to gain real skills, learn from experts, and become the face of the fish counter. From mastering knife skills and preparing fresh produce to selling with confidence and knowing exactly where your fish comes from – this programme sets you up with everything you need to succeed. You’ll earn while you learn, get support every step of the way, and come out with a qualification and career path you can be proud of.

What's covered?

You’ll learn how to:

    • Seafood species identification, filleting, portioning, and preparation techniques
    • Safe handling and storage from intake to sale
    • Stock management and product pricing
    • HACCP, allergens, food safety, and environmental controls
    • Display and merchandising techniques
    • Customer service and selling skills
    • Business operations, targets and profitability
    • Legislation, sustainability, and traceability
    • Waste disposal and quality assessment
    • Supporting colleagues and inclusive practices

Who is this for?

    • Anyone aged 16+ who wants to start a career with real skills
    • You like working with your hands and being on your feet
    • You’re interested in food and want a job with purpose
    • You want to avoid university debt and earn while you learn

Assessment

    • Knowledge Test (Multiple Choice Questions and extended answers)
    • Practical Observation
    • Professional Discussion and Interview

Qualifications Gained

    • Level 2 Apprenticeship Standard in Fishmongering
    • Functional Skills in English and maths (if required).

Gain skills, future-proof your career (and actually have fun along the way!)

Why Choose Remit?

Remit Training - Level 2 Fishmonger

Expert Trainers

Our trainers are seasoned fishmongers who know the trade inside-out.

Hands-On Training

You'll gain practical skills from filleting to customer service.

Earn while you learn

You'll earn while you learn - gain a qualification, skills, and a career without the debt that comes with Uni or other forms of training.

Personalised Support

1-to-1 guidance, emotional wellbeing support, and inclusive coaching.

Gain skills, future-proof your career (and actually have fun along the way!)

Remit Training - Level 2 Fishmonger

Start Your Career with Skills You Can Be Proud Of

Learn the craft. Master the cut. Build a future in food.

If you like hands-on work, enjoy learning practical skills, and want a job that keeps you moving, the Level 2 Fishmonger Apprenticeship is a brilliant way to start. You’ll learn how to prepare fish safely and skilfully, talk confidently with customers, and take pride in working with one of the UK’s most respected food crafts - all while getting paid and supported on the job.

Sue Burton

Apprenticeships Manager, David Lloyd Leisure

Remit are a fantastic fit to us within our vision and values, they are flexible to help us build the programme that’s really right for us... that’s been the strongest point for us that’s made this partnership really work.

Jemelle Bish

Career Development Manager - Stonegate Group

It’s been about 9 years we’ve been in partnership for which has been an absolutely unbelievable journey. We work in absolute unity with Remit, they’ve worked with us to really understand our culture, our DNA, what’s needed for our people, the Development Coaches talk in our language, they really understand Stonegate as a business and that’s a partnership.

Become an Apprentice

Discover how we can help you become a fishmonger to support your career growth.

Remit Training - Level 2 Fishmonger

Enquire now

One of our expert team will be in touch to discuss next steps.