BRCGS - Global Standard Food Safety Issue 9: Auditor Training
This course enables participants to develop a full understanding of the general principles of the requirements of the Standard and gain competency to assess compliance to the requirements of the Standard, including fundamental clauses, statements of intent, how to undertake a BRCGS audit, planning of the audit and reporting of the audit.
Course Overview
What you'll learn
- Explain the requirements of the Standard
- Assess compliance to the requirements of the Standard and explain how compliance can be demonstrated to maintain food safety, quality, legality, and authenticity
- Describe the scope of companies and products covered by the Standard
- Describe steps to conduct a BRCGS audit including the preparation, planning, and reporting of the audit
- Utilise and explain resource tools available for compliance and beneficial support from BRCGS
Assessment
50 Question Exam. Pass Mark 75%.
Course Facilitator
This course is trained by Amanda Evans-Lara who is a BRCGS Approved Virtual Trainer and BRCGS Approved Training Partner with over 28 years’ experience in food safety.
Who This Course Is For
Compliance/Technical Managers and personnel, Quality Managers and personnel, Operations Managers, Internal audit personnel, Certification body scheme managers, Importers and exporters of food products, Foodservice staff, Site staff wishing to gain auditing skills and a deeper understanding of the Standard. Those interested in becoming a BRCGS Auditor (who already hold a Lead Assessor qualification), Industry Consultants.
Pre-Requisites
Participants must have a working knowledge of quality management systems and auditing within the relevant manufacturing sector, and have completed a hazard analysis and critical control points (HACCP) course of at least two days’ duration.
Virtual Course requirements:
To ensure your access to the virtual course and to gain the most out of this training we request all learners have:
- Reliable internet access (High speed)
- Computer with microphone and camera capabilities
Assessment and group activities for this course requires your camera to be turned on. Background effects such as blurring can be used for preserving privacy.
About this course
This course enables participants to develop a full understanding of the general principles of the requirements of the Standard and gain competency to assess compliance to the requirements of the Standard, including fundamental clauses, statements of intent, how to undertake a BRCGS audit, planning of the audit and reporting of the audit.
Active learning will be used throughout the course utilising case study-based activities to encourage critical thinking and help explain how auditors will audit against the Standard.
This course is developed in modules. This blended approach reinforces understanding with individual and group activities including case study exercises and a post course assessment.
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