Food courses

SGS has developed this course to benefit you to gain knowledge of specific food topics in easily digestible modules. COURSE CONTENTWhat is Staphylococcus aureus?What makes Staphylococcus aureus unique?How to prevent Staphylococcus aureus. PRIOR KNOWLEDGE No prior knowledge is required to complete this course. COURSE CERTIFICATION: On completion of this course:The SGS certificate is available to download once you have achieved a pass mark of 80% or more in the final assessment which completes this course.You have 12 months access to this course, effective from the date of purchase.

SGS has developed this course to benefit you to gain knowledge of specific food topics in easily digestible modules.COURSE CONTENTWhat is Salmonella?What makes Salmonella unique?How to prevent Salmonella?PRIOR KNOWLEDGENo prior knowledge is required to complete this course.COURSE CERTIFICATION:On completion of this course: The SGS certificate is available to download once you have achieved a pass mark of 80% or more in the final assessment which completes this course.You have 12 months access to this course, effective from the date of purchase.

This eLearning course aims to familiarise you with the auditing management systems guidelines in accordance with ISO 19011:2018.

Learn about the requirements of ISO 22000:2018 so that you can implement, manage and continually improve Food Safety Management performance in your organisationCOURSE CONTENTIntroduction to food safety management, background and relationship with other management system standardsHigh level framework, clauses, process approach and risk-based thinkingProcess evaluation and improvement to control and reduce undesired effects from internal and external issuesPlanning for risk using FSMS requirements & HACCP principles to ensure the management system will achieve its objectivesLeadership commitment and responsibilitiesSupport and what’s needed for the management system to operate effectivelyPerformance review and monitoring to identify any actions needed for the correction and continual improvement of the management systemCOMPLETION CRITERIAThe SGS certificate is available to download once you have achieved a pass mark of 80% or more in the final assessment which completes this course. You have 12 months access to this course, effective from the date of purchase.

This course will help you to understand how to conduct an internal audit of an FSMS based on FSSC V6 and ISO 22000:2015 so that you can report on the effectiveness of the management system implementation following ISO 19011, ISO 22002-1 and ISO/IEC 17021 as applicable and contribute to the continual improvement of the FSMS.In 2023, the scheme was updated from version 5.1 to version 6.Completion criteria: you will be required to complete the entire course and gain a pass mark of 80% or more in the final assessment. Upon successful completion you will be able to download a certificate of completion.You will be granted 12 months access to this course, effective from the date of purchase..PRIOR KNOWLEDGEBefore starting this course, it is recommended that you have prior knowledge of:Implementing or operating a management system within a food sector context.Prerequisite programs as specified in ISO/TS 22002-1.Good practice guides and or trading practices relevant to the segment of the food chain in which the organisation operates.The principles of HACCP as defined by the Codex Alimentarius Commission.Hazard analysis experience (hazard and risk assessment).Commonly used food safety management terms and definitions as outlined in ISO 22000:2018 and FSSC 22000 V6.COURSE CONTENT Auditing types and the principle of auditingRoles, responsibilities and competenciesPlanning, scheduling and preparing audit documents and activitiesConducting the audit (verifying audit evidence against audit schedule and planned activities)Audit review (CAR’s and opportunities for improvement)Follow up and closeout activities following the management review.

This course provides updates on recent developments for HACCP, including Codex Alimentarius 2022 Guideline for HACCP. It also covers HACCP, in general, to help refresh your memoryCompletion criteria: The SGS certificate is available to download once you have achieved a pass mark of 80% or more in the final assessment to complete this course. You have 12 months access to this course, effective from the date of purchase.

SGS has developed this course to benefit clients wishing to understand the FSSC 22000 Certification Scheme and its requirements.In 2023, the scheme was updated from version 5.1 to version 6.Completion criteria: you will be required to complete the entire course and gain a pass mark of 80% or more in the final assessment. Upon successful completion you will be able to download a certificate of completion.You will be granted 12 months access to this course, effective from the date of purchase..PRIOR KNOWLEDGEBefore starting this course, it is recommended that you have prior knowledge of:How to implement or operate a management system within a food sector context, including private schemes such as FSSC 22000, BRC and others with management system componentsKnowledge of prerequisite programmes as specified in ISO/TS 22002-1.Experience of Good Practice Guides for Agriculture (GAP), Veterinary (GVP), Manufacturing (GMP), Hygiene (GHP), Production (GPP), Distribution (GDP), and Trading (GTP), depending on the segment of the food chain in which the student operates.An understanding of the principles of HACCP, as defined by the Codex Alimentarius Commission.COURSE CONTENT Introduction to FSSC 22000 V6FSSC 22000 V6 Additional RequirementsFood Safety Management System (FSMS)Food DefenceFood FraudFood Safety CultureSummary of Changes from v5.1 – V6

SGS has developed this course to benefit you to gain knowledge of specific food topics in easily digestible modules.COURSE CONTENTWhat is Listeria?Signs and symptoms of Listeriosis.What makes Listeria unique?PRIOR KNOWLEDGENo prior knowledge is required to complete this course.COURSE CERTIFICATION:On completion of this course: The SGS certificate is available to download once you have achieved a pass mark of 80% or more in the final assessment which completes this course.You have 12 months access to this course, effective from the date of purchase. 

SGS has developed this course to benefit you to gain knowledge of specific food topics in easily digestible modules.COURSE CONTENTS What are Foreign Bodies?What are the effects of Foreign Body contamination?How to prevent Foreign Bodies?PRIOR KNOWLEDGENo prior knowledge is required to complete this course.COURSE CERTIFICATION On completion of this course:The SGS certificate is available to download once you have achieved a pass mark of 80% or more in the final assessment which completes this course.You have 12 months access to this course, effective from the date of purchase.

SGS has developed this course to benefit you to gain knowledge of specific food topics in short easily digestible modules.COURSE CONTENTWhat is E.coli?What makes E.coli unique?How to prevent E.coli?PRIOR KNOWLEDGENo prior knowledge is required to complete this course.COURSE CERTIFICATIONOn completion of this course: The SGS certificate is available to download once you have achieved a pass mark of 80% or more in the final assessment which completes this course.You have 12 months access to this course, effective from the date of purchase.

SGS has developed this course to benefit you to gain knowledge of specific food topics in short easily digestible modules.COURSE CONTENTWhat are food allergens?What is an allergic reaction?How to prevent cross-contamination?PRIOR KNOWLEDGENo prior knowledge is required to complete this course.COURSE CERTIFICATION:On completion of this course: The SGS certificate is available to download once you have achieved a pass mark of 80% or more in the final assessment which completes this course.You have 12 months access to this course, effective from the date of purchase.