This one-day course is designed for agents and/or brokers, and those trading with them, that want to understand the scope and requirements of the standard, the audit protocol and certification process. The course is led by an experienced tutor, who will guide you through practical exercises to consolidate your learning.
Introduced in 2014, the Global Standard for Agents and Brokers provides essential certification for companies in the food and/or packaging supply chain that provide the services of purchase, importation or distribution of products.
Before the course, delegates must have read and reviewed a copy of the standard, which is available as a free download from the BRCGS Store.
This course is part of the BRCGS Professional recognition programme.
This course is aimed at:
- Agents and Brokers who want to know how to implement the requirements of the Standard
- Retailers and foodservice staff
- Importers and exporters of food products
At the end of the course, you will:
- Know the scope of the standard requirements, understand which companies may be certificated to the standard, and what products are applicable
- Understand the format and structure of the requirements of the standard
- Be able to identify what is needed to comply with each requirement
- Know how to prepare for an audit to the standard
- Be aware of the scope and duration of an audit
- Understand the procedure for closing out corrective actions on non-conformities
- Be familiar with how an audit will be reported and how companies will be certificated
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05Mar 2021
Virtual Classroom delivery
05 March 2021, 09:00-18:00
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16Mar 2021
Tamworth, UK
16 March 2021, 09:00-18:00
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20Mar 2021
Toronto
20 March 2021, 09:00-18:00
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26Mar 2021
Toronto
26 March 2021, 09:00-18:00
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15Apr 2021
Virtual Classroom delivery
15 April 2021, 09:00-18:00
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14May 2021
Toronto
14 May 2021, 09:00-18:00
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18Jun 2021
Virtual Classroom delivery
18 June 2021, 09:00-18:00
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20Jun 2021
Toronto
20 June 2021, 09:00-18:00
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20Jul 2021
Toronto
20 July 2021, 09:00-18:00
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17Aug 2021
Toronto
17 August 2021, 09:00-18:00
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18Aug 2021
Toronto
18 August 2021, 09:00-18:00
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14Sep 2021
Toronto
14 September 2021, 09:00-18:00
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18Sep 2021
Toronto
18 September 2021, 09:00-18:00
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20Sep 2021
Toronto
20 September 2021, 09:00-18:00
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19Oct 2021
Toronto
19 October 2021, 09:00-18:00
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02Nov 2021
Toronto
02 November 2021, 09:00-18:00