BRC Global Standard For Food Safety Issue 9 - Lead Auditor Training Course

Level Lead auditor Duration 5 days

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The BRCGS is a Global Food Safety Initiative (GFSI) recognised scheme. The popular Standard is accepted as a benchmark for food safety worldwide and is often a core requirement of the supplier approval process for food retail and manufacturing.

This BRCGS lead auditor course delivered by BSI is designed to help you gain a firm understanding of the standard, and learn how to undertake a BRC Global Standards audit. Auditing techniques will be practiced and developed, to include the auditor competency skills required of GFSI scheme auditors.

How will I benefit?

This course will help you:

Identify the aims and benefits of an BRCGS audit
Interpreted BRCGS protocol and requirements for audit application
Plan, conduct and follow-up auditing activities that add real value
Access the latest auditor techniques and identify appropriate use
Build stakeholder confidence by managing processes in line with the latest requirements

You will gain the knowledge to:
- Describe the purpose of the BRC Global Standards scheme, protocol and directory
- Explain the requirements of the Standards and how compliance can be demonstrated
- Explain the role of an auditor to plan, conduct, report and follow up a FSMS audit in accordance with BRCGS
- Describe the food safety auditor competencies as defined by GFSI
You will gain the skills to:
- Plan, conduct, report and follow up an audit of a FSMS to establish conformity with BRCGS
- Apply effective auditing techniques
- Certification body auditors or new auditors seeking registration
- Technical and quality managers who wish to gain an in-depth understanding of the audit process
- Consultants
Pre-requisites:

You must have a prior working knowledge of quality management systems and auditing within the relevant manufacturing sector, and have completed a HACCP course of at least two days duration.
- Detailed course notes
- Upon completion, you will be awarded with a certificate of attendance. (This course is part of the BRC Global Standards Professional recognition programme.)

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