FSMA Preventive Controls for Animal Food (PCQI) Course

Next course: TBD

 Objective

One regulation requirement of the new Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA) is the development of a food safety plan for facilities required to conduct a hazard analysis and implement preventive controls. Development and implementation of the plan must be done under the supervision of a Preventive Controls Qualified Individual (PCQI).This 20-hour training course, following the Food Safety Preventive Controls Alliance (FSPCA) standardized curriculum recognized by the FDA, is taught by certified lead instructors. Individuals successfully completing the course will receive an official certificate from FSPCA.

Location

The Terrace at Lonnie Poole Golf Course 1509 Main Campus Drive #5234 Raleigh, NC 27606

Program


Day 1: Monday, May 12 (10 a.m. – 5 p.m.)

Introduction to the Course
Chapter 1: Regulatory Overview and Introduction to the Rule
Chapter 2: Current Good Manufacturing Practice
Chapter 3: Animal Food Safety Hazards

Day 2: Tuesday, May 13 (8:30 a.m. – 5:30 p.m.)

Chapter 4: Overview of the Food Safety Plan
Chapter 5: Hazard Analysis and Preventive Controls Determination
Chapter 6: Required Preventive Controls Management Components
Chapter 7: Process Preventive Controls

Day 3: Wednesday, May 14 (8:30 a.m. – 3:30 p.m.)

Chapter 8: Sanitation Preventive Controls
Chapter 9: Supply-Chain-Applied Controls
Chapter 10: Recall Plan
Wrap-up


Accommodations and Ground Transportation


Accommodations


Aloft Raleigh



The StateView Hotel



Ground Transportation

It is expected that most participants will drive to the course and provide their own transportation.

Important Scheduling Note

Participants must be present for the entire 20-hour training course to earn a certificate. If you are unable to attend the entire training, please contact Marissa Cohen to make arrangements to make up any missed materials, if possible.

Fees and Registration


Fee


Fee per participant $550
Fee includes all course materials (manual, workbook and completion certificate), lunches and breaks/snacks.

Registration


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If the course is full, and you wish to be placed on a waiting list, please email Marissa Cohen, as additional seats may be made available depending on demand and classroom space. Also, if you are unable to secure a seat of this offering or it does not fit into your schedule, but you would like to confirm your interest in attending a potential second offering of the course, please contact Marissa as well.

If you are interested in being contacted when we open registration for the next Preventive Controls for Animal Food (PCQI) training course, please email Marissa Cohen.

Cancellation Notice

If you register and your plans change, please contact Marissa Cohen as soon as possible. Our refund policy is to refund payment up to 7 days before the course, minus the fees charged by Eventbrite.Note: If the course does not have at least 10 registered participants, the course may be canceled and rescheduled for a later date.

For Additional Information Contact

Marissa Herchler Cohen NC State University NC State Extension Service Prestage Department of Poultry Science 234 D Scott Hall Raleigh, NC 27695-7608

Email: marissa_cohen@ncsu.edu
Phone: +1 919.515.5396