Hygienic Design Certification
The CFS Hygienic Design Certification is a comprehensive, blended learning pathway that builds and strengthens your knowledge of hygienic design.
Our Hygienic Design Training combines hands-on learning with theoretical study of hygienic design in equipment and facilities. Upon completion, students are equipped with the knowledge and abilities needed to successfully apply what they’ve learned in their own plants. In-person sessions are developed and taught by Commercial Food Sanitation’s industry-recognized subject matter experts and participants are tested to help ensure proficient competency in offered training topics.
Upon completing the 2½-day training, participants will receive a digital badge and certificate of completion. Completion of this training is a required step toward earning your CFS Hygienic Design Certification.
Participants will learn how to:
- Apply hygienic design principles for equipment and facilities
- Evaluate how and why hygienic design affects food safety and utilize available tools
- Recognize who must be involved when projects impact food safety
- Experience and discuss everyday hygienic design challenges and possible solutions
- Hygienic design standards (including guidance, checklists, and regulations)
- Equipment hygienic design principles
- Facility hygienic design principles
- Traffic patterns and zoning
- Material selection and compatibility
- Importance of managing utilities
- Project management basics
Any team members who need or desire to learn critical details about the hygienic design of equipment and infrastructure, including:
- Engineers
- Project managers
- Plant managers in food processing facilities
- Sanitation and quality supervisors
- Operations and maintenance managers/supervisors
- Managers from plant, micro-, and corporate quality areas
Hygienic Design Training is offered regularly at our training locations around the world:
- New Orleans, LA, USA
- Amsterdam, The Netherlands
- Shanghai, China
- Melbourne, Australia
- Monterrey, Mexico
- São Paulo (Indaiatuba), Brazil
The cost per attendee for Hygienic Design Training is USD $1,795 / EUR €1,795 / RMB ¥10,000 / AUD A$1,595 / MX $36,000 / BRL R$5,995.
CFS training sessions are hands on and highly effective. To guarantee each student has an optimal learning experience, participation is limited to first come, first served.
Select the location and date of your choice, and register today.
Whether you’re considering booking training or are already enrolled, explore our FAQ section for answers to common questions about training logistics and content, ensuring a smooth learning journey.
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