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EnsureIQ's Certified HACCP course is designed to provide you with a comprehensive understanding of HACCP principles and guides you through the process of developing and implementing a tailored HACCP plan for your company
Cost: $299 USD
✔ 100% Online; Self-paced
✔ No prerequisites required
✔ Complete on your own time
✔ Printable Certificate Upon Success
Duration: 16 hours
Certification: Instant - upon successful completion
Accessibility: 1-year access
Learning Mode: 100% online; Self-paced
Device Compatibility: Mobile and desktop friendly
Examination: Included; Interactive multiple choice quizzes
Assessment: 70% Passing score; Multiple exam attempts allowed
Recommended Prerequisite: None
This course is ideal for Food industry professionals seeking HACCP certification or training
Quality assurance managers and supervisors
Food safety coordinators and specialists
Production managers and line supervisors
Regulatory affairs personnel
Auditors and consultants in the food industry
Anyone involved in food production, processing, handling or food storage and distribution
Individuals interested in enhancing their knowledge of food safety and compliance with industry standards.
What You'll Learn
Our Certified HACCP Fundamental course covers key topics including:
HACCP History and Hazard Identification
Prerequisite programs
HACCP Principles; International HACCP Standards (Codex Alimentarius) Steps & Guidelines
Effective HACCP System Development & Management
Regulatory Compliance Updates (FDA, USDA)
Why Choose Our HACCP Fundamental Course?
Stay Updated: Get the latest industry insights and best practices in HACCP.
Flexible Learning: Access course materials anytime, anywhere.
Expert Instruction: Learn from seasoned professionals with extensive experience in food safety.
Certification: Receive a recognized certificate upon successful completion.
This HACCP course is updated to Codex Alimentarius latest HACCP revision
The Hazard Analysis and Critical Control Point System (HACCP) serves as a fundamental food safety prerequisite, forming the cornerstone of CODEX and pivotal food safety management systems like ISO 22000, SQF, FSSC 22000 and other GFSI schemes.
This in-depth course provides a step-by-step guide to HACCP implementation, encompassing five initial steps and the seven core HACCP principles outlined below. Additionally, you'll gain insight into how HACCP harmonizes with a company's quality management system to proactively mitigate foodborne illnesses, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards and elucidating the legal responsibilities of stakeholders.
Five initial steps
1. Assemble the HACCP team
2. Describe the product
3. Identify its intended use
4. Construct a flow diagram
5. Perform On-site verification of the flow diagram
HACCP principles
6. Principle 1: Identify hazards
7. Principle 2: Determine the Critical Control Points (CCPs)
8. Principle 3: Establish critical limits for each CCP
9. Principle 4: Establish monitoring of critical limits
10. Principle 5: Establish corrective actions
11. Principle 6: Establish verification procedures
12.Principle 7: Establish documentation and record-keeping procedures
What You'll Learn
Upon completion of this course, participants will be able to:
Explain the fundamental principles of the HACCP system and its pivotal role in ensuring food safety.
Identify potential food safety hazards at different stages of food production, processing, and distribution.
Describe the seven key principles of HACCP and their significance in reducing risks.
Recognize critical control points (CCPs) and establish effective monitoring, corrective actions, and verification procedures.
Understand the regulatory and industry standards associated with HACCP.
Appreciate the crucial role of HACCP within the broader food safety system.
Comprehend Codex, regulatory, industry, and FDA/USDA standards related to HACCP.
Develop and manage a robust HACCP plan, incorporating per-requisite programs and a strong team.
Fun and interactive multiple choice quizzes to reinforce understanding
70% Passing score
Multiple exam attempts
Format: Bite-sized modules for convenient, on-the-go learning.
Duration: Complete at your own pace, typically within 16 hours.
Upon successful completion of the course and achieving a passing exam score, participants will have immediate access to instantly download and print their "Certificate of Completion"
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+ What is HACCP?
HACCP stands for Hazard Analysis and Critical Control Points. It is a systematic approach to food safety that identifies, evaluates, and controls hazards throughout the food production process.
+ Why is HACCP certification important?
HACCP certification is crucial for ensuring the safety of food products. It demonstrates a commitment to producing safe and high-quality food, meeting regulatory requirements, and building trust with consumers. Additionally, many GFSI certifications, such as SQF, BRC, and FSSC 22000, require the implementation of HACCP as a fundamental component of their food safety management systems. These certifications serve as globally recognized benchmarks, further emphasizing the importance of HACCP in the food industry.
+ Who should take the Certified HACCP Online training?
The course is designed for food safety professionals, quality assurance personnel, food production managers, and anyone involved in the food industry who wants to enhance their understanding of HACCP principles.
+ Is the Certified HACCP Online Course suitable for beginners?
Yes, the course is structured to accommodate participants with varying levels of knowledge. It covers fundamental HACCP principles and progressively advances to more advanced topics. The course is comprised of 12 modules which are listed here.
Module 1: Introduction to Food Safety and HACCP
Module 2: Understanding Foodborne Illnesses
Module 3: Hazards Covered Under HACCP
Module 4: Illnesses from Contaminated Water and Food
Module 5: Conditions for Pathogen Growth and Survival
Module 6: HACCP Prerequisite, Documents and Procedures
Module 7: Tailored Practices for HACCP Implementation
Module 8: Developing Your HACCP Plan
Module 9: Applying the Seven Principles of HACCP
Module 10: Implementing HACCP: Obtaining Management Support
Module 11: Implementing HACCP: Team Organization and Training
Module 12: Maintaining and Measuring HACCP Effectiveness
+ How long does it take to complete the online course?
The duration varies, but on average, participants can complete the Certified HACCP Online Course in 16 hours. The self-paced nature of the course allows flexibility to accommodate different schedules.
+ Is the course curriculum aligned with internationally recognized bodies?
Yes, our HACCP online course is designed to meet international food safety standards. The curriculum for this course is focused specifically on CODEX and NACMCF guidelines.
+ What does the course curriculum cover?
The curriculum covers HACCP principles, hazard analysis, critical control points, monitoring procedures, corrective actions, verification, and record-keeping and more. The course is comprised of 12 modules which are listed here.
Module 1: Introduction to Food Safety and HACCP
Module 2: Understanding Foodborne Illnesses
Module 3: Hazards Covered Under HACCP
Module 4: Illnesses from Contaminated Water and Food
Module 5: Conditions for Pathogen Growth and Survival
Module 6: HACCP Prerequisite, Documents and Procedures
Module 7: Tailored Practices for HACCP Implementation
Module 8: Developing Your HACCP Plan
Module 9: Applying the Seven Principles of HACCP
Module 10: Implementing HACCP: Obtaining Management Support
Module 11: Implementing HACCP: Team Organization and Training
Module 12: Maintaining and Measuring HACCP Effectiveness
+ How is the course delivered?
The course is delivered entirely online through our user-friendly platform. Participants can access course materials, contents, and assessments at their own pace from anywhere with an internet connection.
+ Is there a exam for certification?
Yes, there are assessments at the end of each module to evaluate understanding and mastery of HACCP principles. Successful completion of the exam leads to the award of the Certified HACCP certificate.
+ What happens if I fail the exam?
Don’t worry! You can take the assessments as often as you’d like until you pass.
+ How long do I have access?
You have 365 days (1 full year) to access and complete the course and exam.
+ How do I register for the Certified HACCP Online Course?
To register, click on ENROLL NOW button and follow the instructions for course registration and payment. If you encounter any issues, contact us here
+ Is there a group discount available for organizations registering multiple participants?
Yes, we offer group discounts for organizations registering multiple participants. Contact us for more information on group rates.