ISO 22000: 2018 Food Safety Management System (FSMS) Lead Auditor
The ISO 22000:2018 Food Safety Management System (FSMS) Lead Auditor course provides comprehensive training on conducting first-, second-, and third-party audits of food safety management systems. Learners gain an in-depth understanding of ISO 22000 requirements, HACCP principles, risk-based thinking, and internationally accepted auditing practices. This course prepares participants to lead audits confidently, ensure food safety compliance, and contribute to continual improvement across the food supply chain.
Introduction to Food Safety Management and ISO 22000:2018.
Key clauses, structure, and requirements of FSMS HACCP principles and integration with ISO 22000.
Context of the organisation, leadership, planning, and support in FSMS.
Operational controls, PRPs, traceability, and emergency preparedness.
Audit principles, types of audits, and audit lifecycle.
Planning, conducting, and leading FSMS audits Audit tools, techniques, and communication skills Identifying nonconformities and preparing audit reports.
Auditor roles, ethics, competence, and continual improvement.
Food safety managers, quality managers, and production supervisors.
Internal auditors and compliance professionals Food industry professionals working in manufacturing, processing, catering, or packaging Consultants and trainers in food safety and quality Individuals aiming to become certified FSMS Lead Auditors.
Professionals responsible for implementing or maintaining ISO 22000.
Master the requirements of ISO 22000:2018 and FSMS implementation.
Gain the competence to plan, lead, and manage full-scale FSMS audits.
Strengthen understanding of HACCP and food safety controls.
Improve organisational food safety performance and risk management.
Learn internationally recognised audit methods Increase career opportunities within the food industry and certification bodies.
Earn an OSHAC-recognized Lead Auditor certificate upon successful completion.
Module-wise quizzes and interactive learning tasks.
Practical FSMS audit exercises and case studies Final written examination to test understanding of ISO 22000.