Course Introduction
Duration: Typically, 5 days (40 hours) intensive.
Content: A thorough introduction to the requirements of the ISO 22000 standard and the principles of food safety management.
- Audit techniques based on the ISO 19011 standard (Guidelines for auditing management systems).
- Identification of food safety hazards, risk assessment and prerequisite programs (PRPs).
- Practical workshops to simulate the audit process and practice practical skills.
- How to prepare an audit report, identify non-conformities and follow up on corrective actions.
Exam: At the end of the course, an exam is held, the success of which leads to the receipt of the CQI-IRCA Chief Auditor Certificate.
Audience: Quality managers, food safety experts, internal auditors, and individuals who intend to work as independent chief auditors or in certification companies in the food industry.
Benefits of participating in the training course by D.A.S
- International accreditation: The CQI-IRCA certification is recognized globally and is a competitive advantage for professionals working in the food industry.
- Professional skills development: Participants learn how to assess and improve food safety systems, which is a very valuable skill in the food supply chain.
- Regulatory Compliance: This course helps organizations comply with legal requirements and international food safety standards (such as EU or FDA regulations).
- Risk Reduction: Trained auditors can identify and manage food safety-related hazards, which reduces health and financial risks to the organization.
- Career Opportunities: This qualification can increase career opportunities in international companies, especially in countries with a developed food industry.
- Networking: Taking this course provides the opportunity to network with food industry professionals.
- Quality of Training: D.A.S uses experienced and expert instructors in the field of food safety, who provide practical and up-to-date knowledge.
- European Compliance: The UK and Europe have strict food safety regulations (such as the Food Safety Act 1990), and this course helps participants comply with these requirements.
- Access to the European market: The CQI-IRCA qualification from IQMS can open doors to the job market and collaboration with European companies.
- Flexible formats: D.A.S offers this course in both face-to-face and online formats, making it suitable for people working or living abroad.
