Food Industry Training Built for the Plant Floor
FSNS offers virtual (live, instructor-led) and in-person food industry training that helps manufacturers build practical skills they can apply today to strengthen safety, quality, and compliance. Leave with skills you can use, not just a certificate of attendance.


9.9/10 HACCP Course



“Great instructors and training."


“I feel more confident implementing preventive controls"


9.7/10 FSPCA Human Food Course
Learn from Instructors Who Know the Industry Firsthand
Our food safety training courses are designed to help your team apply what they learn back at your facility. Participants gain practical guidance they can use to strengthen food safety and quality programs, support compliance, and meet customer expectations. Our instructors include food safety consultants and PhD holders who are trained in their areas of expertise. Bring your toughest questions and learn from the best!
Decades of Industry Experience
Learn from experienced instructors, not just slides.
Ask the Tough Questions
Small classes and open discussion help you get real answers.
Training that Fits Your Role
Explore food safety training courses in HACCP, PCQI, SQF, and more.
Practical Food Industry Training on Your Schedule
We offer virtual (live, instructor-led) food safety training courses as well as in-person training for teams that benefit from face-to-face learning. For organizations that need a more tailored approach, we also provide custom, private training built around your facility, products, processes, and team responsibilities.
By understanding your team’s needs, we make training more relevant and useful on the job. That means participants leave with practical knowledge they can apply to support safety, quality, compliance, and customer expectations.
Our courses are designed for:
- Quality Assurance and Quality Control Supervisors and Technicians
- Corporate Food Safety Managers, Directors, and Vice Presidents
- Production and Plant Management Personnel
- HACCP Coordinators and Plant HACCP Team Members
- Regulatory Affairs Supervisors
- In-house Lab Personnel
Custom Training for Your Entire Team
Did you know we offer custom training for your team, including HACCP, Internal Auditing, FSPCA Human and Animal Food, and more? We can design in-person and virtual courses, so contact us if you're interested at training@certifiedgroup.com.
Advanced HACCP / Preventive Controls
Designed to help HACCP-knowledgeable food production management individuals improve their food safety systems. This course covers in-depth information regarding hazard analysis, risk assessment decision making, and robust verification and validation to support USDA and FDA food safety systems.
A HACCP or PCQI course is a prerequisite for this course.
Available Formats
Virtual | In-Person
$775.00
Basic HACCP Training Course
The Basic HACCP course is designed to educate individuals in HACCP systems development, implementation, and management. The course is ideal for Plant HACCP Team Members, Plant Management Teams, Corporate Executives, and anyone whose job function will impact the facility HACCP Plan.
Available Formats
Virtual | In-Person
$660.00
BRCGS Training | Food Safety Issue 9 Sites (Online)
This two-day BRCGS training course is part of the BRCGS Professional Recognition Programme and designed to enable participants to gain a full understanding of the general principles of the current BRC Standard and how to comply with the requirements. Attendees will also gain an understanding of what to expect during the process of certification and actions needed prior to, during and after the audit.
Available Formats
Virtual
Price range: $603.25 through $635.00
Food Sensory Course
A one-day, hands-on introduction to sensory evaluation for professionals starting out in the field. Learn how the senses work, why companies measure products with people, and how the core test methods answer different questions.
Available Formats
In-Person
$400.00
FSPCA Preventive Controls for Animal Food Course
This FSPCA preventive controls for animal food course provides FDA-recognized PCQI animal food training under FSMA and 21 CFR Part 507. In live online sessions, you’ll learn CGMPs, hazard analysis, preventive controls, and how to build and maintain a compliant Animal Food Safety Plan for feed, pet food, and by-products.
Available Formats
Virtual | In-Person
$800.00
FSPCA PCQI Preventive Controls for Human Food V2.0
This FSPCA PCQI training course meets the FDA-recognized curriculum requirement and provides the knowledge needed to earn your FSPCA certification. It is ideal for food safety professionals in FDA-regulated facilities who need to understand how to develop, implement, and maintain a compliant food safety plan using risk-based preventive controls. Live, online, and taught by industry experts.
Available Formats
Virtual | In-Person
$770.00
Implementing SQF Systems Ed 10*
Provided by an SQF licensed trainer, this course prepares participants to meet the SQF Practitioner requirements as defined in the SQF Code, Edition 10. The SQF Vision is to be the single most trusted source for global food safety and quality certification. Participants will receive detailed information for the successful implementation and maintenance of an SQF System.
This course applies to all sectors of the food industry including primary production through distribution. We encourage plant management, quality personnel, or anyone that is seeking to be or is a SQF practitioner to take this course.
Available Formats
Virtual | In-Person
Price range: $603.25 through $635.00
Internal Auditor Training | SQF or BRCGS Food Safety
Internal Auditing is a one-day food safety internal auditor training course that builds the skills needed to plan, conduct, and document effective internal audits for GFSI-benchmarked programs. Each session is taught as either SQF internal auditor training or BRCGS Food Safety internal auditor training, depending on the scheduled date. Learn how to gather objective evidence, report nonconformities clearly, and verify corrective actions so site programs remain audit-ready and continuously improving.
- The BRCGS Training Course or SQF Training Course are prerequisites.
- Purchase BRCGS Training AND Internal Auditing OR SQF Training AND Internal Auditing and save $150.
Available Formats
Virtual | In-Person
Price range: $332.50 through $350.00
Microbiology and Food Safety 101 Course
This course will provide the fundamentals of food microbiology and an understanding of how microorganisms behave, how to
control them, and raise awareness of the importance of process control, hygiene, and sanitation in the food processing environment.
Available Formats
Virtual | In-Person
Original price was: $350.00.$332.50Current price is: $332.50.
Microbiology and Food Safety 202 Course
Designed for experienced personnel to review microbiology fundamentals. Focusing on key pathogens that affect human health.
Overview of advanced technologies of whole genome sequencing will be covered along with an overview of GeneTracker.
Available Formats
Virtual | In-Person
Original price was: $400.00.$380.00Current price is: $380.00.
Sanitary Design Course
This interactive class will present the 10 Principles for Equipment Sanitary Design and the 11 Principles of Facility Sanitary Design. By the end of the class, participants will have a clear understanding of potential microbiological and allergen hazards, regulatory requirements for sanitary operations and the benefits of sanitary design.
Available Formats
Virtual | In-Person
$545.00
Sanitation: Management of Cleaning & Disinfecting in Food Environments
This course outlines the requirements for FDA and USDA regulations regarding cleaning and sanitizing. It addresses the science of cleaning and sanitation, how to prevent biofilm formation, and how to maintain sanitary conditions before and during operations, and things that should be emphasized in the management of sanitation procedures.
Available Formats
Virtual | In-Person
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