Conference For Food Protection Field Training Manual
The conference for food protection has worked with fda to identify courses that a fsio should complete within the first 18 months of hire or assignment to the retail food program.
Conference for food protection field training manual. Conference for food protection cfp field training manual for regulatory retail food safety inspection officers 5 31 13 cfp update. This field training manual focuses on two components of this multi tiered approach contained in standard 2 the pre requisite coursework and the field training model for preparing newly hired fsios or individuals newly assigned to the regulatory retail food protection program to conduct independent food safety inspections. Attachment b of the u s. The cfp field training manual is designed as a training approach providing a structure for continuous feedback between the fsio and trainer on specific knowledge skills and abilities that are.
Standard 2 requires that regulatory retail food program inspection staff shall have the knowledge skills and ability to adequately perform their required duties. Introduction background the conference for food protection cfp has progressed through multiple stages in the development of a nationally recognized model for training and standardizing regulatory food safety inspection officers fsio responsible for conducting food safety. Read about our guide. It is expected that most fsios would complete this second phase of coursework after.
This field training worksheet was adapted from the conference for food protection cfp field training manual for regulatory retail food safety inspection officers fsios appendix b 2. Is a biennial forum comprised of representatives from the food industry government local state federal academia and consumer organizations to identify and address emerging problems of food safety and to formulate consensus recommendations through a balanced and deliberative process. Over 100 food safety related courses are accessible from the fda ora u web site. The cfp field training manual for regulatory retail food safety inspection officers is now available.
Draft 1 7 2008 cfp field training manual regulatory retail fsios i. This includes successful completion of the jurisdiction s field training plan similar to the process outlined in the conference for food protection cfp field training manual. The conference for food protection cfp for the past four years has invested considerable time and resources to develop a nationally recognized model for training and standardizing regulatory food safety inspection officers fsio responsible for conducting food safety inspections. Food and drug administration fda voluntary national retail food program standards april 2009 version to be consistent with the ma public health inspector training ma phit food certificate program s policies and procedures and state and municipal requirements.
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