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Certified BRCGS Manager and Implementor

The senior BRCGS credential, delivered privately 1-on-1 and built around your site. For those who design, lead, and develop a certified BRCGS system, with a clear plan to reach or maintain certification.

The Certified BRCGS Manager and Implementor course prepares you to design, lead, and own a certified BRCGS system: the BRCGS Global Standard for Food Safety across all nine sections. It is delivered 1-on-1, in English, and customized to your site and certification roadmap.

What You Will Be Able to Do

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Every trainee who completes the course is added to the TrustBite registry of certified professionals, a public directory employers, auditors, and project leads use to verify credentials and find qualified people. The certificate keeps working for you after the course ends.

How It Works

What the Programme Covers

Eight modules, taught live and 1-on-1 in the order below. Every module is worked through on your own site, products and markets, so the examples are yours from the first session.

  1. 1

    BRCGS Food Safety Issue 9

    Structure of the standard, the nine sections, the fundamental clauses, grading and the announced and unannounced audit options.

  2. 2

    Senior management commitment

    Section 1, the food safety culture plan, policy, objectives, management review and resources.

  3. 3

    The food safety plan

    Section 2, HACCP as BRCGS audits it, the Codex steps, the hazard analysis and validation of critical limits.

  4. 4

    The management system

    Section 3, documentation, internal audits, supplier approval, specifications, traceability, complaints and incident management.

  5. 5

    Site standards and product control

    Sections 4 and 5, hygienic design, cleaning, pest control, foreign body control, allergens, product authenticity and product testing.

  6. 6

    Process control and personnel

    Sections 6 and 7, process monitoring, calibration, training, hygiene rules and protective clothing.

  7. 7

    High risk, high care and traded products

    Sections 8 and 9, zoning, the high care and high risk requirements and the rules for traded goods.

  8. 8

    Gap assessment of your site

    A clause by clause gap assessment of your own site against Issue 9, with a written action plan to certification.

The Regulations and Standards We Teach Against

  • BRCGSBRCGS Global Standard Food Safety Issue 9, its interpretation guideline and the audit protocol.
  • GFSI schemesGFSI benchmarking, so you understand how BRCGS relates to IFS Food Version 8, FSSC 22000 Version 6 and the SQF Food Safety Code.
  • EURegulation (EC) 178/2002 and Regulation (EC) 852/2004, the law BRCGS expects an EU site to meet.
  • UKThe Food Safety Act 1990, the Food Safety and Hygiene (England) Regulations 2013 and equivalents, and retained Regulations 852/2004 and 178/2002.
  • USFDA FSMA Preventive Controls for Human Food (21 CFR Part 117)for sites selling into the US.
  • CanadaThe Safe Food for Canadians Regulations.
  • Australia and New ZealandThe FSANZ Food Standards Code.

How We Tailor It to You

The course runs as a live gap assessment of your own site against Issue 9. Each section is checked against what you have in place, and the action plan in Module 8 is yours to take to your certification body.

Take This Course as Part of a Bundle

Combine this course with the rest of the BRCGS track, or with the specialist courses that matter most alongside it. You get more skills and one certificate-backed path for less than buying the courses separately.

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  • Certified BRCGS Manager and Implementor
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This course plus two matched specialisms
  • Certified BRCGS Manager and Implementor
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    Certified BRCGS Manager and Implementor Questions

    The questions buyers and food safety professionals ask most about this course.

    Yes. Confi Food's Certified BRCGS Manager and Implementor is delivered entirely 1-on-1 with a dedicated instructor, online and live, and scheduled around your working hours. The major providers run this as a fixed-date group course. Confi Food builds it around your own site and system from the first session.

    The Confi Food Certified BRCGS Manager and Implementor is €799.99, delivered 1-on-1 and fully customized. It can also be taken in a bundle with the rest of the BRCGS track, or with matched specialist courses, at a lower combined price. Comparable courses from large group-course providers are typically priced higher and delivered to a shared classroom on fixed dates.

    Yes. You can combine this course with any other Confi Food courses and the price adjusts automatically, with bigger savings the more you add. The extra courses come at up to half price, so you build a wider set of skills for a fraction of buying them separately.

    On completion you receive a TrustBite-recognised Certified BRCGS Manager and Implementor certificate with a unique verification ID, and you are listed in the TrustBite registry of certified professionals. The registry is a public directory that employers, auditors, and project leads use to verify credentials and find qualified people, so the certificate keeps working for you after the course ends.

    The certificate is valid for 3 years. After that it can be renewed by completing a short online refresher quiz for €50, and the updated certificate is issued automatically and your registry listing is kept current.

    The course runs over 3 to 5 weeks of private 1-on-1 sessions, scheduled around your working hours so it fits around production and audit activity instead of interrupting it.

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