Intermediate
CIFSA
Food safety assessment

ISO 22000-Certified Internal Food Safety Auditor

Curriculum
  • 14h Duration
  1. Introduction to Food Safety Management
  • Importance of food safety in organizations and public health
  • Overview of ISO 22000:2018 and its benefits
  • Key concepts: FSMS, hazards, and risk management
  1. Overview of ISO 22000:2018 Standard
  • Structure of the standard (High-Level Structure – Annex SL)
  • Key terms and definitions
  • Plan–Do–Check–Act (PDCA) approach for FSMS
  • Risk-based thinking in food safety management
  1. FSMS Requirements
  • Context of the organization (Clause 4)
  • Leadership and commitment (Clause 5)
  • Planning (Clause 6)
  • Support and operation (Clauses 7–8)
  • Performance evaluation and improvement (Clauses 9–10)
  1. Food Safety Hazard Analysis
  • Understanding Hazard Analysis and Critical Control Points (HACCP)
  • Identifying biological, chemical, and physical hazards
  • Determining critical control points (CCPs)
  • Establishing monitoring and verification procedures
  1. Introduction to Auditing Concepts
  • Principles and types of audits: internal, second-party, third-party
  • Auditor roles, responsibilities, and ethics
  • Audit scope, criteria, and objective evidence
  • Overview of ISO 19011:2018 Guidelines for Auditing Management Systems
  1. Internal Audit Planning
  • Preparing the audit program
  • Developing audit plans and checklists
  • Document review and sampling techniques
  • Planning audits for FSMS processes
  1. Conducting the Internal Audit
  • Opening meeting and interview techniques
  • Collecting and verifying evidence for food safety compliance
  • Evaluating processes, control measures, and risk management
  • Identifying nonconformities, observations, and opportunities for improvement
  1. Audit Reporting and Follow-Up
  • Preparing audit findings and reports
  • Communicating results to management
  • Root cause analysis for food safety nonconformities
  • Corrective actions and follow-up audits
  1. Auditor Skills Development
  • Effective communication and professional behavior
  • Handling audit challenges
  • Best practices for auditing food safety processes
  1. Practical Exercises and Case Studies
  • FSMS audit simulations
  • Writing nonconformity reports
  • Hazard identification and CCP evaluation exercises
  • Reporting and recommendations workshop

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