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HACCP (Hazard Analysis and Critical Control Points)

The HACCP (Hazard Analysis and Critical Control Points) course offered by OXQUAL develops practical competence in designing, implementing, monitoring and reviewing HACCP-based food-safety controls. The programme covers food hazards, prerequisite programmes, critical control point...

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About this qualification

The HACCP (Hazard Analysis and Critical Control Points) course offered by OXQUAL develops practical competence in designing, implementing, monitoring and reviewing HACCP-based food-safety controls. The programme covers food hazards, prerequisite programmes, critical control points, monitoring, verification, corrective actions and documentation.

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Curriculum

What you'll cover

Key topics covered in this OXQUAL programme include:

  1. HACCP Fundamentals
  2. Food-Safety Management Principles
  3. Codex Alimentarius Awareness
  4. ISO 22000 Awareness
  5. Biological Hazards
  6. Chemical Hazards
  7. Physical Hazards
  8. Food-Hazard Analysis
  9. Risk Prioritisation
  10. Critical Control Points
  11. CCP Decision Trees
  12. Critical Limits
  13. Monitoring Procedures
  14. Corrective Actions
  15. Verification Procedures
  16. Prerequisite Programmes
  17. Good Manufacturing Practices
  18. Sanitation and Hygiene
  19. HACCP Plan Development
  20. Documentation and Record Keeping
  21. Internal HACCP Auditing
  22. Continual Improvement
Who this qualification is designed for
Audience
Audience

Who it's designed for

This OXQUAL programme is suitable for:

  • Food-Safety Managers
  • Food-Safety Supervisors
  • QA/QC Personnel
  • Catering Professionals
  • Food-Manufacturing Personnel
  • Food-Safety Auditors and Consultants
Benefits of this qualification
Benefits
Benefits

What you'll gain

Successful completion of this OXQUAL programme can help learners to:

  • Develop HACCP-system competence.
  • Strengthen food-hazard analysis.
  • Improve CCP identification and monitoring.
  • Develop corrective-action skills.
  • Improve HACCP documentation.
  • Strengthen internal food-safety auditing.
Assessment

How this qualification is assessed

The assessment pattern for this OXQUAL programme is outlined below.

  • Assessment Type: Written examination, HACCP plan project and viva.
  • Format: Multiple-choice questions, applied case studies, HACCP plan submission and oral defence.
  • Total Questions: 80 theory questions plus 1 HACCP plan project and 1 viva.
  • Passing Score: 70%.
  • Duration: 6–8 weeks (100–120 hours total).
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