Course objectives

Learn how to:

• conduct a HACCP study according to the 12 systematic steps of Codex Alimentarius as improved by ISO 22000
• create and motivate a efficient HACCP team
• audit, evaluate and improve a HACCP system
• adapt one’s own HACCP system in view of an ISO 22000 or BRC/IFS certification
• plan the verification and validation of a HACCP system

Course structure

Module

Sessions

N° hours

A - Introduction

• Initial Knowledge Survey
• HACCP background
• International authorities responsible for HACCP
• Food Safety Management System (FSMS)
• Basic knowledge of food safety hazards

9

B - HACCP study

• Pilot plant
• PRP - PreRequisite Programmes
• The HACCP 12 steps
• Step 1 HACCP - HACCP Team
• Steps 2 & 3 HACCP - Product Description
• Step 4 HACCP - Flow diagram
• Step 5 HACCP - On site verification
• Step 6 a) HACCP - Hazard identification
• Step 6 b) HACCP - Hazard assessment
• Step 6 c) HACCP - Control measures
• Step 7 HACCP - CCP
• Steps 8, 9 & 10 HACCP - CCP Plan
• oPRP according to ISO 22000
• Step 11 HACCP - Verification
• Step 12 HACCP - Records

25.5

C - HACCP competences

• Required and available competences
• Profile of the HACCP team leader and auditor

5

D - Audit, evaluation and improvement of an HACCP system

• HACCP self-assessment
• Case studies
• Plan, implement and improve an efficient HACCP system
• Audit of a HACCP system

14.5

E - Personnal improvement

• Final Knowledge Survey
• Personal improvement potential & planning

3

Target public

Course addressing food safety management systems professionals:

• quality & food safety managers within industry or retailers,
• auditors of authorities or certification bodies
• consultants
• students in food technology and agricultural engineering

Recognition

You will receive a certificate.

Date, duration, location and schedule

You can begin the course when you wish. The course is permanently open. You have 4 months at your disposition to finish the course. You choose the place from which you want to study, the only thing you need is a computer with an internet connection. You adapt your learning schedule according to your personal preferences.

Prerequisites

University degree or equivalent higher education award or equivalent relevant work experience

Application, fees and further information

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