Global Standard Storage and Distribution Issue 4: Auditor Training

Duration: 3 Days.

Who should attend: New BRCGS auditors (who already hold a Lead Assessor qualification), consultants, technical & quality managers from sites who wish to gain a deeper understanding of the Global Standards audit process.

Assessment: 50 question exam; Pass mark 75%.

Course summary: The intention of the course is to enable participants to gain a full understanding of the general principles of the requirements of the Standard, including fundamental clauses and statements of intent, and how to undertake a BRCGS audit, including planning and reporting of the audit.

Course Format: This course is developed in modules and formatted for virtual or face to face learning. This blended approach reinforces understanding with individual and group activities including case study exercises and a post course assessment.

Key learning objectives

At the end of the course, participants will be able to:

  • List the aims of the BRCGS scheme
  • Describe the format, scope and structure of the Standards
  • Effectively audit the requirements of the Standard
  • Complete the BRCGS audit and write the audit report
  • Utilise and understand the benefits of the BRCGS resources.

Note: *Participants should have read a copy of Global Standard Food Safety 9 before attending any related course.