ISO 22000 Lead Auditor.

• You want to audit Food Safety Management Systems (FSMS) against ISO 22000 requirements
• You are an Auditor or FSMS Manager and want to add to your credibility with a widely accepted qualification
• You want to satisfy the formal training requirements for IRCA certification

• The underpinning principles and benefits of a FSMS in an organisation’s success
• The background, purpose and intent of ISO 22000
• The principles, processes and techniques used for the assessment and management of food safety hazards
• The importance of aligning food safety specific controls with other general management system controls
• How continual improvement is applied within a FSMS
• The contribution audits make to the effectiveness of a management system
• The roles and responsibilities of a FSMS auditor and lead auditor
• About processes, and how to use them to audit the effective implementation of the FSMS
• To prepare thoroughly for audit and the value of process based checklists
• To gather objective evidence through observation, interviewing and reviewing documentation
• How to relate your audit findings to the policy and objectives of the organisation being audited, including applicable regulations and legislation
• To report your findings accurately against the requirements of ISO 22000
• The certification requirements to become a registered auditor/lead auditor with IRCA

• Experience of working in the food supply chain before attending this course
• Knowledge of relevant key food safety legislation, prerequisite programmes, Good Manufacturing Practices and HACCP principles as defined in Codex Alimentarius
• To understand the basics of how organisations work and the role of top management

With LRQA, you can access a wide range of courses to help you further your career and bring improvements to the management systems in your organisation. With many learning styles to choose from, our training courses can help you develop and reach your next level.  Find out more about Training Courses from LRQA. 

• OH&S, EMS or QMS Auditor/Lead Auditor conversion courses
• Tutored Audits (coached live audit at your company)
• See our Business Improvement courses

Five days

This course can be delivered as an in-company event.