New Zealand Certificate in Dairy Processing Training – Level 3-5

Food Safe collaborates with Primary ITO to offer this programme 

Registration includes an ITO training agreement and administration

A video for companies and trainees that explains the brand new New Zealand Certificate Training Qualifications:

 

Purpose

This qualification is designed for people employed in the processing of food, beverages, and related products in the dairy sector. It further builds on the NZQA level 2 skills and is intended for all operators.

This course is suitable for

All operators, coordinators, team leaders, supervisors, managers and staff interested in further developing their skills.

Training solutions include

  • Product safety programme management (RMP) knowledge
  • Quality assurance skills to the applicable level
  • Product processing skills
  • Competitive manufacturing skills (E.G. 5 S) to the applicable level
  • Hazard Analysis Critical Control Point (HACCP) skills to the applicable level 
  • Health and safety (safe work practice) management
  • Sustainable environmental practices to the applicable level
  • Clean-in-place skills to the applicable level
  • Documentation skills to the applicable level
  • Auditing / skills to the applicable level
  • Risk Organism Response skills to the applicable level

What makes our training unique?

  • Complements compliance requirements
  • Is simplified and visual, and supportive of implementing learning back on-job
  • Is delivered by a trained ISO 9001 & 22000 lead auditor
  • Is delivered by a trainer with first hand knowledge and experience in high compliance operations where Food Safe also operates, such as the dairy sector

NZQA Credits (TBA)

 

    Proposed Overview of Dairy Processing Learning Pathways: Level 3-5

Core – Content & Process Skills

 

  • Apply quality assurance practices to own work area
  • Interact with internal customers
  • Work in a team to achieve designated tasks
  • Apply hygiene and food safety requirements to own work area
  • Apply sustainable environmental practices
  • Apply safe work practices in own work area 

 

 

 

 

Product – Content & Process Skills

Cheese Making Context

Cream Products Context

Milk Protein Context

Milk Powder Context

Milk Treatment & Consumer Products Context

Packing & Palletising Context

 

  • More details about the skill sets within each pathway above is to follow

 

Generic– Content & Process Skills

  • Understand heat transfer and heat treatment in a dairy processing operation
  • Understand the composition of milk and the chemical and physical changes during dairy product processing
  • Understand general microbiology and control of microorganisms
  • Understand prevention and control of foreign matter contamination of dairy products
  • Comply with Aseptic sampling techniques
  • Comply with documentation requirements
  • Conduct a titration of a clean-in-place solution
  • Understand clean-in-place processes
  • Clean and sanitise work areas, machinery and equipment
  • Understand cleaning and sanitation

Additional or Job Role Specific – Content & Process Skills

  • Demonstrate knowledge of Shariah in the production and certification of Halal food and food products
  • Shift production materials
  • Apply pest control procedures in own work area
  • Conduct routine maintenance to plant and equipment
  • Understand automation in own work area
  • Monitor a HACCP system in own work area

 

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  Standards related information - Level 3 Options    

  

 
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  Apprenticeship information - Level 3+4 details    

  

 

 

 

The New Zealand Certificate in Dairy Processing Training – Level 3-5 training is available on request for groups as small as 5* or more.

 

This video explains how Food Safe collaborates with companies to deliver food safety training: 

To request the New Zealand Certificate in Dairy Processing Training – Level 3-5 programme, call us on 0800 003 097 or email This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.