The adoption of a food safety management system (FSMS) is intended to enable an organization to improve its food safety (FS) performance and to manage its FS risks. An internal audit is an essential element to an effective FSMS, and by attending this course you will benefit by learning and developing the skills to help improve your organization’s FS performance.

This course develops the necessary skills to assess and report on the conformance and implementation of processes based on FSSC 22000. You’ll learn how to initiate an audit, prepare and conduct audit activities, compile and distribute audit reports, and complete follow-up activities.

Course Aim:

To provide guidance and practical experience in planning, executing, reporting and audit follow-up of an internal audit, when monitoring the effectiveness and conformity of an FSMS (FSSC 22000).

How will I benefit?

This course will help you:

• Prepare, conduct and follow-up on FSSC 22000 audit activities
• Identify and apply the benefits and requirements of an FSSC 22000 audit
• Gain the skills to assess an organization’s capability to manage its FSMS
• Write factual audit reports and suggest corrective actions

What will I learn?

You will have the knowledge to:

• Explain the guidelines of management system auditing according to ISO 19011
• Determine the application of ISO 19011 guidelines to auditing FSSC 22000

You will have the skills to:

• Initiate the audit
• Prepare audit activities
• Conduct audit activities
• Prepare and distribute the audit report
• Complete the audit
• Audit follow up

Who should attend?

Anyone involved in the auditing, maintaining, or supervising of an FSSC 22000 FSMS.

This may include staff in operations, technical or quality teams.

Duration

2 days

How will I learn?

Our high impact accelerated learning approach increases learning my improving knowledge retention. This course inactivity-based, resulting in a deeper understanding of the material and a greater impact on job performance.

What will I gain?

On completion, you’ll be awarded an internationally recognized BSI Training Academy certificate.

Prerequisites

You should have a good knowledge of FSSC 22000 and the key principles of an FSMS. If not, we strongly recommend you attend our FSSC 22000 Understanding or Implementing course.

Related training

FSSC 22000 v6 Understanding, Implementation and Lead Auditor courses

ISO 22000:2018 courses.