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BRCGS Packaging Issue 6 to 7: Conversion Training

Virtual Learning8 hours

Course Overview

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This course will provide delegates with details of the changes to format and content of the Standard, with a review of audit protocol and BRCGS expectations. It includes particular reference to the changes in order to better reflect the diversity of the Packaging industry and how this affects them. Delegates will understand the requirements of Issue 7 to support in their audit preparation, the audit, non-conformities, corrective actions, root cause analysis and certificate issue.

Active learning will be used throughout the course utilizing case study-based activities to encourage critical thinking and help explain how sites will implement the Standard and how auditors will audit against the Standard.

In preparation for the course, participants must read and review a copy of the Standard including the glossary, which is available as a free download from the BRCGS Store, in addition to the pre-course materials provided. It is advised that participants have a working knowledge of the Global Standard Packaging Materials Issue 6.

This course concludes with a BRCGS Certification & Compliance Course exam. 25 Questions, passing mark 60%.


Who should Attend

  • Technical and Quality Managers

  • BRCGS Professionals

  • Manufacturers

  • Product Development - printers and art work providers, packaging technologists

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Course Objective

At the end of the program, learners will be able to: 

        • Explain what is required to comply with the requirements of the Standard

        • Identify and explain the changes to the Standard from Issue 6

        • Describe the scope of companies and products covered by the Standard

        • Describe what to expect from your BRCGS audit

        • Prepare for an audit to the Standard

        • Apply resource tools available for compliance and support from BRCGS

 

Partners 

BRCGS is a market-leading global brand that helps build confidence in the supply chain. Our Global Standards for Food Safety, Packaging Materials, Storage and Distribution, Consumer Products, Agents and Brokers, Retail, Gluten Free, Plant-Based and Ethical Trading set the benchmark for good manufacturing practice,and help provide assurance to customers that your products are safe, legal and of high quality. https://www.brcgs.com/ 

 

Computer and Internet Connection: 

You will need regular access to a computer with an internet connection. High speed broadband access (LAN, Cable or DSL) is recommended. 

Compatible Web Browsers: Firefox, Chrome, Safari, IE Edge and higher 

 

Accommodations 

NSF is committed to accommodating the learning requirements of all our stakeholders. If you require special assistance for any reason, please contact us at nsftraining.na@nsf.org.

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