HACCP Lead Auditor – Codex HACCP
Why HACCP Lead Auditor (Codex)?
HACCP Lead Auditor (Codex)
The program integrates Codex HACCP principles with professional auditing competence:
1. Codex HACCP Foundations
- Prerequisite programs (PRPs) and hygienic practices
- The seven Codex HACCP principles and twelve implementation steps
- Roles, responsibilities, and food safety culture
2. Hazard Analysis & Control Auditing
- Identifying biological, chemical, physical, and allergen hazards
- Evaluating hazard analysis robustness
- Auditing CCPs, OPRPs (where applicable), and control measures
- Validation, verification, and monitoring effectiveness
3. Risk-Based HACCP Auditing
- Auditing traceability, supplier controls, and change management
- Assessing emergency preparedness, withdrawals, and recalls
Evaluating records, data integrity, and corrective actions
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4. Audit Planning & Execution
- Audit programs, scope, criteria, and checklists
- Interviews, plant inspections, and evidence collection
- Sampling techniques and audit trails
5. Audit Reporting & Follow-Up
- Writing clear findings and grading nonconformities
- Root cause analysis and corrective action verification
- Continual improvement and audit closure
This course is ideal for:
- Food Safety & QA/QC Managers
- HACCP Team Leaders and Coordinators
- Internal and Supplier Auditors
- Food Industry Consultants
- Operations, Production, and Technical Managers
- Professionals across manufacturing, processing, catering, logistics, and retail
Prior knowledge of basic food safety or HACCP is beneficial but not mandatory.
1. Real-World Food Safety Audits
Our trainers are experienced HACCP auditors and practitioners who translate Codex requirements into practical audit questions, site observations, and improvement actions.
2. Flexible Learning Formats
BGMC offers:
- Classroom-based training
- Live virtual instructor-led sessions
- Hybrid and in-house corporate delivery
- LMS-supported revision and assessment
3. Integration with FSMS & Global Standards
We align Codex HACCP auditing with:
- ISO 22000 FSMS and sector PRPs
- Regulatory requirements and buyer codes
- Integrated management systems (ISO 9001 / 14001 / 45001)
4. Exam-Focused Coaching
- Mock exams and audit simulations
- Guidance aligned with Exemplar Global assessment criteria
Clear pathways to professional auditor certification
Benefits for Individuals
Participants completing this course will:
- Earn a globally recognized HACCP Lead Auditor credential
- Gain confidence auditing complex food safety hazards
- Enhance career prospects in food safety, quality, and auditing
- Develop strong investigative, analytical, and reporting skills
- Support organizations in achieving robust HACCP compliance
Benefits for Organizations
Organizations training teams through BGMC typically achieve:
- Stronger internal and supplier HACCP audits
- Improved hazard control and food safety performance
- Reduced recalls, complaints, and regulatory findings
- Better compliance with customer and export requirements
- Increased consumer and stakeholder confidence
HACCP Lead Auditors are essential to building safe, compliant, and trusted food operations.
Assessment & Certification
- Assessment:
- Exemplar Global–aligned written examination
- Continuous evaluation through audit exercises
- Exemplar Global–aligned written examination
- Certification Awarded:
- Exemplar Global–accredited HACCP Lead Auditor certificate upon successful completion
- Exemplar Global–accredited HACCP Lead Auditor certificate upon successful completion
BGMC provides end-to-end support—from enrollment to certification readiness.
PHYSICAL CLASSES
- Instructor-led HACCP Lead Auditor training
- Codex HACCP principles and application
- Hazard analysis and CCP determination
- Audit planning, conduct, and reporting
- Course completion certificate
Online Classes
- Live HACCP audit sessions
- Codex requirements and controls
- Interactive audit case discussions
- Digital learning materials
- Digital certificate
Enterprise Solutions
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- HACCP auditor capability building
- Food safety risk assurance
- Compliance with Codex standards
- Continuous improvement support
- Scalable deployment
E-LEARNING
- Self-paced HACCP modules
- Learn anytime, anywhere
- HACCP audit techniques
- Knowledge checks
- Completion certificate
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Why Choose BGMC?
- Exemplar Global–accredited training provider
- Trainers with deep HACCP and food industry audit experience
- Practical, Codex-aligned audit methodology
- Flexible in-house and corporate delivery models
- Integrated learning via BGMC’s EdTech platforms
At BGMC, HACCP training is positioned as a strategic food safety assurance capability, not just a compliance checkbox.
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