BRCGS Food Safety – 2 Day Auditor Conversion 8 to 9

Completion of this course will allow you to confidently manage BRCGS certification whilst driving improvement in food safety. It will also assist in providing a higher level of due diligence to both customers and manufacturers.

This 2-day training course has been designed to enable delegates to gain a full understanding of the changes between issue 8 and 9 relating to the general principles of the requirements of the Standard, including fundamental clauses and statements of intent, and how to undertake a BRCGS audit, including planning and reporting of the audit. Delegates must have a working knowledge of quality management systems and auditing within the relevant manufacturing sector. Delegates should also have completed a HACCP course of at least two days duration.

Understand the changes between issue 8 and 9 of the BRC Global Standards scheme, relating to: the requirements of the Standard and how compliance can be demonstrated the auditing protocol and how to evaluate the results of the audit visit post-audit requirements resources available and their benefits

It is a BRCGS requirement for all delegates to have: Downloaded and read a copy of the Global Standard before attending. Completed a HACCP course of at least two days duration.

To provide an understanding of the changes relating to: The BRCGS scheme The complete requirements of the Standard BRCGS auditing protocol Effective auditing techniques and completing the audit report Compliance monitoring of certification bodies The BRCGS Directory

What are the terms and conditions for this course?

You can find a copy of the terms and conditions as well as a copy of the Student Handbook.

The student handbook is a comprehensive summary of student rights and obligations and SAI Global learning policies and practices.

How do I access my certificate?

Your Certificate of Achievement will be sent to you on completion of the course.

What if I require assistance in completing this course?

We are able to modify some course requirements – please contact customer support to discuss any concerns or support requirements you may have. For example; Literacy, numeracy, physical, vision or hearing support.

What other course should I complete after this one?

Other relevant courses that build on the knowledge and skills gained in this course include; Principles and Applications of HACCP, Internal Food Safety Auditing courses.

Who do I contact in case of any questions?

For any course-related queries, please email customer support at business.assurance@intertek.com or phone 1 800 810 1195.

Existing BRCGS Auditors (who already hold a Lead Assessor qualification but require training to the current version of the standard), consultants, technical & quality managers from sites who wish to hold an Auditor qualification for Issue 9 and gain an understanding of the BRCGS audit process and the related changes between issue 8 & 9.