Consumer and sensory science courses
Our consumer and sensory science courses cover topics such as sensory evaluation, consumer research, sensory science and food quality – as well as linking sensory attributes to brand engagement and brand loyalty.
Sensory training aids
We also offer some practical sensory training aids if you wish to conduct your own basic training or screening. Information on basic taste packs and odour identification packs is available and these can be purchased from us. For all other sensory training information please contact the Training Department.
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The course is aimed at delegates who have little formal experience of sensory science.
Next available date 4 November 2025member £710 + VAT/non-member £925 + VAT
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This IFST accredited live interactive course will provide an understanding of the importance of objective sensory evaluation activities in the food and drink industry.
Next available date 15-16 September 2025member £710 + VAT/non-member £925 + VAT
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Delegates will gain an understanding of the importance of using sensory evaluation techniques to monitor and help improve quality of products in the food and drink industry.
Next available date 19 June 2025member £640 + VAT/non-member £835 + VAT
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The aim of the workshop is to give delegates a thorough overview of sensory evaluation for food and drink.
Next available date 9-12 June 2025member £1990 + VAT/non-member £2485 + VAT
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Training course for M&S suppliers only
if you would like to register your own interest to attend this course on the next available date please complete the enquiry form
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Do you and/or your staff require training in consumer and/or sensory science? We are able to develop and deliver bespoke training courses specifically tailored for your requirements and personnel.
This course is available as a tailored option for those who have a number of staff who would benefit from the training. If you would like more information please complete the enquiry form