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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 -
Fundamentals of Quality Assurance in the Food Processing Industry
$375.00This course provides Quality Assurance Technicians and anyone interested in Quality Assurance in the food processing industry with: general knowledge and standard occupational skills necessary to successfully perform in this occupation. Quality Assurance is a critical function in the food processing industry, and this course provides food workers, at the Quality Technician level, with: general food safety and food quality assurance knowledge, strategies, practices, and tools. *Become a member to receive 20% off -
TEMPLATE: Point Matrix System
$3.00This template will help you list critical factors relevant to your business. Then for each factor, determine the specific weight each level should be assigned. Multiply the level weight by the weight you assigned the factor to calculate the final score for each job. Critical Factors Include: Responsibility Product Quality Safety of Others Equipment and Materials Orientation & Training of Others Skills Experience Education/Training Effort Physical Mental Working Conditions Stress or Unpleasant Conditions Hazards *From Module 4 of HR Toolkit, purchase full Module here. -
TEMPLATE: Employee & Visitor Health Questionnaires
$5.00Sample Employee & Visitor Health Questionnaires Being in good health and maintaining optimum health is of extreme importance when working in high risk food processing conditions. This one-page resource has a ready to use template employees would require signed by a doctor to clear them for duties in a high-risk environment. Also included is a visitor health questionnaire required to clear visitors to enter high-risk environments. Questionnaires Include: Employee Health Questionnaire General Information Symptom Multiple Choice Employee Signature Physician Signature Visitor Health Questionnaire Name Organization Date Symptom Multiple Choice Signatures Required Actions *From Module 8 of HR Toolkit, purchase full Module here. -
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. -
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. -
Crisis Management
$230.00Viable organizations need to be ready for emergencies because they are a fact of doing business. The worst plan is not to have any kind of plan at all, and the best plans are tested and adjusted so that they work over time. Fortunately, you do not need separate plans for fire, weather disasters, and all the different kinds of crises that can occur. One solid plan will help you to prevent, respond, and recover from all crises. This course will help you ensure your organization is ready to manage any kind of crisis. Member price: $184.00 -
Traceability Systems in the Food Manufacturing Industry
$249.00The information the Traceability Program provides makes management of product recalls fast and effective, reduces risks of a food safety crisis, and demonstrates that the processor is a responsible manufacturer. This course demonstrates how to develop and implement a Traceability Program for a food processing facility. This course introduces users to the topic of traceability, examines the relationship between traceability and other food safety prerequisite programs and teaches how to design, implement and test the system to ensure it is fully functional. *Become a member to receive 20% off -
Human Resources (HR) Toolkit – MODULE 2: Human Resources (HR) Planning
$199.00HR planning is a process managers use to make decisions about the best ways to allocate an organization’s operations budget and its people resources. As part of the HR planning process, managers review business objectives to forecast an organization’s demand for employees and observe market conditions to anticipate the future supply of talent.
