Food Safety Management MSc/PGDip/PGCert
Postgraduate
In Preston
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Postgraduate
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Preston
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About this course
Recognised first degree or equivalent, professional qualification, or experience in a food related field, or NVQ level 5, and a suitable level of proficiency in relation to IT.
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Subjects
- Safety Management
- Food safety
Course programme
Awards: MSc (After one year - PGCert HACCP Development, after two years - PGDip HACCP Audit and Management).
Within the last few years, there has been widespread agreement that to improve the safety of our food and promote consumer confidence in safe food production, a system known as Hazard Analysis Critical Control Point (HACCP) is applied throughout the food industry. As a result, European legislation requires all food businesses to implement a system based on HACCP principles.
Challenges for food businesses, include not only development of suitable HACCP-based systems but on-going management and verification to assure HACCP effectiveness
Year 1
- Foodborne Disease (Double Module)
- HACCP Development
Year 2
- HACCP Effective Food Safety Management Systems (Double Module)
- Research Methods
Year 3
- Current Issues in Food Safety Management (Double Module)
- International Food Law (O) or
- Allergy and Intolerance (O)
Food Safety Management MSc/PGDip/PGCert