FSPCA Preventive Controls For Human Foods: Preventive Controls Qualified Individual (PCQI)

Are you looking to become a Preventive Controls Qualified Individual (PCQI)?

Completing our course is one way to achieve that goal. Developed by the Food Safety Preventive Controls Alliance (FSPCA), this course is the standardized curriculum recognized by FDA.

Regulations for the Current Good Manufacturing Practice (CGMP), hazard analysis, and risk-based preventive controls permit only a PCQI to perform certain activities. So if you are looking for a career in safe manufacturing, processing, packing, and holding of food products, consider PCQI training today.

Successful completion of FSPCA Preventive Controls for Human Food requires attendance at all sessions.

Audience

We designed this course for food safety professionals, including:

Production Supervisors
Production, Quality, and Executive Management
Food Safety Team Members
HACCP Team Members
Audit Team Members

Topics Include

This 24-hour course requires three days to complete and covers:

Food Safety Modernization Act
Food Safety Plan
CGMP and Prerequisites Programs
Biological Food Safety Hazards
Chemical, Physical, and Economically-Motivated Hazards
Process, Food Allergen, Sanitation, and Supply Chain Preventive Controls
Verification and Validation
Record Keeping
Recall Plan

Learning Objectives

Understand the differences between Hazard Analysis Critical Control Point (HACCP) and Hazard Analysis and Risk-Based Preventive Controls.
Identify process preventive controls (CCPs) and apply critical limits to control-identified hazards.
Identify allergen, sanitation and supplier preventive controls (PCs).
Apply parameters and values to support the control of the identified hazard.
Monitor critical limits and parameters.
Assign and take corrective or preventive action (CAPA) when control is compromised.