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CGC ASP-STAN 2.0.0
(CIPRS, CIPRS + HACCP, CGC HACCP)
Appendix 1 - HACCP course criteria
HACCP courses must be structured in such a way to ensure that participants are provided with the knowledge necessary to understand how HACCP-based food safety systems are developed and implemented. The curriculum of acceptable HACCP courses must include at a minimum:
- Introduction to Codex Alimentarius
- General Principles of Food Hygiene
- HACCP System and Guidelines for its Application
- Benefits of HACCP in the support of food safety and hygiene
- Different types of hazards, their sources and hazard prevention methods
- techniques for the identification of microbiological, chemical and physical hazards
- Defining and writing prerequisite programs
- HACCP in terms of the 5 preliminary and 7 steps
- Hazard analysis (decision tree)
- establishing CCP’s:
- critical limits
- monitoring procedures
- deviation & corrective actions procedures
- verification procedures
- documents and records of a HACCP system.
The HACCP training course must include an assessment of the students’ competencies. This may include one or more of the following:
- practical assignments
- oral and written tests
- research assignment