FSSC 22000 auditor/lead auditor - hybrid online/face to face course

if you work in the food and drink manufacturing sector and wish to develop your knowledge of ISO 22000 and ISO 22002-1 (PAS 220). ISO 22000 covers requirements for a food safety management system for any organisation in the food chain. ISO 22002-1, previously known as PAS 220, covers prerequisite programmes on food safety in the food and drink manufacturing sector.  The course content is against the standard ISO 22000: 2018.

You wish to acquire a qualification recognised globally by FSSC 22000 (Food Safety System Certification 22000).

This course is made up of two modules:

Module One: an online module of 3 non consecutive days, delivered live online, participants will be sent log in details for a WebEx Training session, each session will run from 0900 - 1700 hours, with additional evening work on the first two days.

Module Two: a residential 2 and half day course taking place at the Fire College, Moreton in Marsh. Day 1 11.30 - 1730, Day 2 0900 - 1700, Day 3 0900 - 1500, with evening work on Day 1 and 2.

Participants will need to attend both modules and all days.

• The purpose of a food safety management system
• The principles, processes and techniques used for the assessment and management of food safety hazards, including the significance of these for FSSC 22000 auditors.
• The purpose, content and interrelationship of the following management system standards: ISO 22000 and PAS 220/ISO 22002-1.
• How to interpret the requirements of ISO 22000 and PAS 220/ISO 22002-1 and their application during an audit of an organisation's food safety management system.
• How to undertake the role of an auditor, to plan, conduct and report an audit of a food safety management system.

It is a requirement that delegates have previously successfully completed an Intermediate Level (3) HACCP and/or Food Safety training course, or equivalent.  Before attending this course delegates should ideally have carried out internal audits, as well as previously attending an internal auditing course.  Due to the nature of the course an advanced knowledge of English reading, verbal and comprehension skills are required. 

For delegates attending from industry/manufacturing there is no requirement to take an exam,  for those delegates who intend to work as a (Lead) Auditor for a Certification body there is a requirement to take a mandatory exam which is in addition to the continuous assessment pass/fail criteria that forms part of the course.  The exam takes place upto three months after the course has finished and is held at our Chipping Campden Site – there will be an additional charge of £190 + vat to cover the cost of the exam, the cost includes a 1 hour refresher session and packed lunch prior to the exam.  You will be given the opportunity to sign up for the exam during the course.