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The Professional Supervisor
$125.00With a host of new challenges and responsibilities to tackle, new supervisors need training that helps them adjust to their new role. Learning how to supervise your new employees on a trial and error basis can lead to discouragement. This course can help you overcome many of the problems a new supervisor may encounter, and to set the groundwork for a successful change in your working life! -
ABCs of Supervising
$125.00The transition from team member to team leader can be difficult for anyone who has not had experience leading others in the past. This course breaks down what it means to become a leader, how to address the difference in your professional bearing, relationships and best prepare to take on your new responsibilities with great success. -
TEMPLATE: Sample Conflict Resolution Policy & Procedures
$3.00This resource outlines the roles and responsibilities required of both employees and management in the event of any workplace conflict. Ready to print, distribute and keep ready for the day you will need to use these policies and practices. This template is easy to customize, ready to tailor to suit your organization’s brand, and will complement your existing policies and procedures surrounding the resolution of workplace violence. Examples include: Policy Statement Procedures Three Step Processes Conflict regarding workplace practice and policies Documentation *From Module 1 of HR Toolkit, purchase full Module here. -
TEMPLATE: Sample Employee Manual Template
$10.00Provide your employees with a master resource covering all company policies, procedures and responsibilities included in the running of your business. This all in one template provides a clean, professional layout with easy to fill sections covering everything from your company overview and mission statement to Performance Management, Code of Business Conduct and Human Rights. Expedite the process of outlining all key elements of your organization including the roles and responsibilities of all positions, as well as the required policies and procedures surrounding the work you do. *From Module 1 of HR Toolkit, purchase full Module here. -
Conflict Resolution – Getting Along In The Workplace
$250.00Many people see conflict as a negative experience. In fact, conflict is a necessary part of our personal growth and development. Think of when you were trying to choose your major in college, for example, or trying to decide between two jobs. However, conflict becomes an issue when the people involved cannot work through it. They become engaged in a battle that does not result in growth. When this type of conflict arises, negative energy can result, causing hurt feelings and damaged relationships. This course will give you the tools that will help you resolve conflict successfully and produce a win-win outcome. Member price: $200.00 -
Conflict Resolution – Dealing With Difficult People
$190.00Success comes from understanding how we behave, as well as how we can influence others. If difficult interactions are necessary, and we approach those conversations with a plan, we will find that we have less difficult people to deal with. More often than not, we will also have more meaningful and significant conversations. *Become a member to receive 20% off -
Coaching and Mentoring
$110.00Coach, Mentor, Role Model, Supporter, Guide... do these words ring a bell? Being a coach involves being able to draw from several disciplines. Coaching is based on a partnership that involves giving both support and challenging opportunities to employees. Mentorship is a related skill that is often a part of coaching. It’s about being a guide, offering wisdom and advice when it is needed. Knowing how and when to coach (and when to use other tools, like mentoring) is an essential skill that can benefit both you and your organization. Member price: $88.00 -
Introduction to SOP and SSOP
$399.00This coursed is designed for front-line workers and it will detail the fundamental requirements of Standard Operating Procedures and Sanitation Standard Operating Procedures in the food and beverage manufacturing industry. Participants will be able to define SOPs and SSOPs, understand how they support food safety programs, and identify the indicators of effective development and training for SOPs and SSOPs. *Become a member to receive 20% off -
Introduction to Quality Assurance and Quality Control
$299.00This course covers the roles and responsibilities of Quality Assurance and Quality Control in developing a Quality System. Participants will go through the background of the roles as well as what is important to understand when implementing Quality Systems. This course is applicable to all personnel in a food processing plant with roles in determining quality: owners, supervisors, quality manager, quality technician, production personnel, sanitation team, plant manager, food safety team, etc. *Become a member to receive 20% off -
Introduction to Cheesemaking
$300.00This course allows the participant to become familiar with the basics of dairy chemistry and with the microbiology necessary to understand the vocabulary that supports the cheese industry. Furthermore, at the end of this training, the participant will know the main principles of cheese making including notions of quality and will be introduced to the concept of technological levers required to make adjustments during production. *Become a member to receive 20% off -
Allergens
$399.00This course covers the priority list of allergens in Canada as well as sulphites and gluten sources. You will be able to identify the sources and describe the best practices and regulations to prevent allergens related food safety incidents. Learning will be made easy with our engaging activities, quizzes, and games. Your knowledge will be tested in the final exam, in which you will receive an official certificate. *Become a member to receive 20% off -
Standard Operating Procedures (SOP) Master Class
$199.00This course covers the main steps of Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) development, ensuring its effectiveness, basic SOP review and maintenance requirements. Learning material includes definition and examples of effective SOPs in food production environments, communication and team responsibilities, testing a prototype system and requirements for updating your facility’s SOP. -
Communication Strategies
$125.00Creating positive relationships takes work, but like any skill, we can learn how to build these relationships by considering useful techniques and then making a decision to apply them. While we often think of communication as a coding and decoding process, we can also consider how communication is also a process of constructing meaning out of messages. This course is designed to create and maintain healthy, effective communication between co-workers, as well as within your personal relationships. -
Workplace Harassment: What It Is & What To Do About It
$200.00Have you ever been in a social situation where you felt uncomfortable? We all experience them from time to time, but what happens when harassment is caused by circumstances you or a colleague you know is subjected to at your workplace every day? There is no reason anyone should feel uncomfortable in their workplace environment, and to this end we offer a comprehensive course to clearly define what constitutes harassment and how to address it from your role in your organization whichever that may be. Now is the time to speak up. By the end of this course learners of every background will know if an action is acceptable at work. If they are the victim of or witness an action that is not they will know what to do. Stand up for fair treatment and safe, enjoyable workplace environments. Take our workplace harassment course today! -
TEMPLATE: Accommodation and Anti-Harassment Policies
$5.00Diversity and Workplace Violence are extremely important policies to enforce and distribute to your employees. They address the rights and responsibilities of both employers and their employees in regard to working in safe, inclusive environments. Policies Include: Accommodation Policy Checklist Acknowledgement of Diversity Policy Objectives Statement of Applicability Roles and Responsibilities of employer and staff Communication Training Monitoring Anti-Harassment Policy Checklist Descriptions of Harassment and Harassing Behaviour Employee Rights Employer’s Responsibilities Deal with allegations seriously and quickly Investigate all complaints considering: Reasonable timeframes for action Persons Responsible for Making Decision Protect against victimization or retaliation Enforce a zero-tolerance approach Communicating Training Mentoring *From Module 9 of HR Toolkit, purchase full Module here. -
TEMPLATE: WHIMS Test and Answer Key
$10.00Canada’s Workplace Hazardous Material Information System (WHIMS) is an essential component of every workplace where hazardous materials may be encountered. In 2015 this system was updated to align with the Globally Harmonized System of Classification and Labelling Chemicals (GHS) This seven-page resource includes all the newest pictograms along with their updated definitions. Included are the two styles of label and four symbols required on containers following this updated system. Once the learning material has been absorbed employees can be tested with the attached WHIMS Test and scored for their knowledge of handling hazardous materials as regulated by Federal and International law. WHIMS Package Includes: WHIMS Reference Guide The 10 WHIMS Pictograms The 4 WHIMS Container Labels Consumer Product Definitions Label Use Laws & Legislation Safety Data Sheets (SDS) WHIMS Test Match symbols to the Description Multiple Choice True or False WHIMS Test Answer Key Assessment Results & Signatures *From Module 8 of HR Toolkit, purchase full Module here. -
Compensation & Benefits – Module Four FPHRC ORIGINAL (Draft)
$25.00In this module we break down all aspects of compensation and benefits systems. These are easy to follow, straightforward and comprehensive sections designed to answer all your questions and concerns about these important aspects of effective Human Resources. This package is designed to be referenced with free information on wages and salaries for various occupations are available at the HRSDC’s website www.worldatwork.org * Part of the FPHRC's Industry Leading Toolkit available in full here -
TEMPLATE: Complaint Management Evaluation Grid
$3.00How effective is your complaint management system? This tool will help you assess your organization’s effectiveness in addressing staff complaints and determine if you need to revise your approach. A useful resource when responding to any questions or concerns about your organization’s process and efficacy. Questions Include: Do you treat all complaints without pre-judgment and avoid confrontation? Do you analyze all relevant facts gathered from employees and witnesses before your decision? Do you immediately correct mistakes? Do you explain the reasoning behind decisions taken? Do you aim for solutions that are mutually acceptable? *From Module 1 of HR Toolkit, purchase full Module here. -
TEMPLATE: Human Resources Meeting Checklists
$5.00Do you find some meetings long an inconclusive? Draw from the FPHRC’s high standards for respect, professionalism and best practice in your meetings today. This template may be the resource you need to ensure efficiency and productivity from all one on one or group interactions with clients, colleagues, potential hires and more. Checklists Include: Meeting Preparation Techniques Establishing a comfortable environment Building Trust Approaches to Communication Effective Closes *From Module 1 of HR Toolkit, purchase full Module here. -
TEMPLATE: Employee Information Sheet
$5.00Looking for a simple solution to collecting personal information before hiring a new employee? This template is a resource that will expedite this process. Easily adapted to suit your business brand, the FPHRC’s Employee Information Sheet covers all Employee, Emergency Contact Banking and other information you need from new hires as well as all mandatory signatures and legal clauses. Sections include: Employee Information (Address, Citizenship and other essentials) Emergency Contact Information Banking Information Position and Compensation Information Payroll Keying Information Benefits *From Module 1 of HR Toolkit, purchase full Module here. -
Managing Recall in a Wired World
$249.00A recall is intended to remove food products when there is reason to believe the products may be unsafe. Even with the best planning, food safety incidents that result in recall can occur. It makes good business sense to be well prepared to respond to any challenges to your company’s well-being. This course will provide workers with an up-to-date overview of how and why we need to manage food recalls in today’s technological and social media connected society. Understand the consequences and effects of product recalls on the food and beverage processing industry. Examine techniques that assist processors to deliver information to the public, consumers, customers, and suppliers that aid in managing recalls effectively. Learn the roles and responsibilities of the recall team with an emphasis on food safety and prevention. *Become a member to receive 20% off -
Food Fraud and Authenticity
$249.00This course will provide businesses with the tools and strategies to quantify, detect and prevent food fraud. It will also provide some guidelines and practices on how to build an anti-fraud culture in your company. Designed to give students a strong understanding of food fraud and food authenticity. This course emphasizes the importance of using existing legislative frameworks, strengthening of intelligence sharing and analysis to understand, mitigate and minimize fraud. Effective monitoring systems are essential to maintaining the integrity of a company’s own activities to maintain the assurance and integrity of its products, brand and supply chains. *Become a member to receive 20% off -
Interview Skills for the Food & Beverage Processing Industry
$99.00Interview Skills for the Food and Beverage Industry addresses the many Interview skills and practices required for finding employment in the Canadian work environment. This course provides strategies, tips, and guidelines for understanding the Canadian hiring process, developing effective cover letters and resumes, being successful in job search activities, knowing what to wear to interviews, and what to expect and do before, during, and after a job interview. *Become a member to receive 20% off -
Effective Planning and Scheduling
$250.00As project managers and leads, we all know how difficult it can be to accurately determine the duration of a project, yet that is exactly what is expected of us on a regular basis. This course will not disclose the secret of creating an accurate schedule, because there isn’t one. However, it will provide the factors and fundamental elements that you should consider and address when creating any type of schedule. Member price: $200.00 -
Developing a Training Needs Analysis
$110.00The right training at the right time can make a huge difference in the productivity and profitability of your organization. Whether you are scanning your workplace for opportunities to make things better and training is the answer, or a client asks you to come into their organization and do an assessment, your answer is best framed in the form of a training needs analysis. Your ability to create an analysis that is comprehensive yet simply prepared is critical for it to be understood and acted upon. This course will help you to gather the information, assess the data, and present your suggestions for training or non-training solutions. Member price: $88.00 -
Customer Service Training – Critical Elements of Customer Service
$399.00The need to lead, model, and promote the organizational values within a customer service environment is essential for business success. This course will provide you with opportunities to explore your responsibilities within your role as a leader (supervisor or manager) in a customer service environment. Member price: $132.00 -
Industrial Workplace Safety
$399.00Worker safety is of premier importance. Food processing is often on an industrial scale with automated equipment and many potential hazards. Being aware and trained to deal with these potential hazards and workplace situations is critical for employee safety. This course will provide workers in the food processing industry with knowledge of the safety requirements necessary to ensure a healthy and safe work environment. *Become a member to receive 20% off -
Introduction to Allergens
$225.00This course highlights the importance and impact of allergens on consumer safety as well as why allergen awareness and management is a key food industry concern. Learn the causes and effects related to food allergens, the complexities associated with managing and prevention of unwanted food allergens, and the associated Canadian regulatory requirements. *Become a member to receive 20% off -
Building Better Teams
$100.00Teams are an important building block of successful organizations. Whether the focus is on service, quality, cost, value, speed, efficiency, performance, or other similar goals, teams are the basic unit that supports most organizations. With teams at the core of corporate strategy, your success as an organization can often depend on how well you and other team members operate together. How are your problem-solving skills? Is the team enthusiastic and motivated to do its best? Do you work well together? This course can help you get there! *Become a member to receive 20% off -
Transferable Skills
$199.00This course is about the skills we use in our daily lives, the skills we take with us in new situations, and the skills we use on the job. We will explore their relationships with each other and how we can apply these skills to finding careers in Food Processing.
