Sanitation Control Practitioner Program: A Hybrid Sanitation Program

Sanitation Control Practitioner Program: A Hybrid Sanitation Program

Making cleaning and sanitation accessible and practical for small processors to confidently implement and manage a sanitation program.

By Food, Bioprocessing & Nutrition Sciences

Date and time

Wednesday, June 11 · 9am - 4pm EDT

Location

Department of Food, Bioprocessing and Nutrition Sciences

400 Dan Allen Drive Raleigh, NC 27606

Refund Policy

Refunds up to 7 days before event

About this event

  • Event lasts 7 hours
  • Free venue parking

This program aims to introduce key sanitation concepts and provide hands-on learning experiences and technical support. It helps processors build competencies relevant to sanitation tasks, ensuring alignment with implementing sanitation programs in food production facilities.


The Sanitation Controls Practitioner Program (SCPP) incorporates:

  • an engaging online training
  • a one-day, in-person sanitation workshop
  • a series of three virtual coaching sessions


The online portion of the SCPP course is a recommended prerequisite for enrollment in the in-person, Hands-On Sanitation Workshop. Upon registering for the workshop, participants will recieve information on how to access the online SCPP course so it can be completed prior to the in-person event.


Online training topics:

  • Cleaning and Sanitation Basics
  • Sanitation Tools and Supplies
  • Water for Cleaning and Sanitation
  • Chemicals for Cleaning and Sanitation
  • Sanitation Documentation
  • Sanitation Monitoring and Verification

The online modules are self-paced, allowing you to start, pause, resume, and complete the course at your convenience. The course will remember your progress. Upon successfully completing all lessons and knowledge checkpoints, you will receive a certificate of completion.


In-person workshop topics include:

  • Review of key cleaning concepts and practicing cleaning and visual inspections
  • Review of cleaning activities and practicing verification activities of cleaning
  • Practice monitoring and verification of sanitizing

The in-person Sanitation Workshop offers hands-on training with engaging activities. Participants can practice sanitation techniques and discuss best practices with the support of a live instructor. Upon successfully completing all lessons and activities, you will receive a certificate of completion.


Frequently asked questions

Where can I park for this event?

Parking passes will be available to all registered participants. NC State will reach out to registrants approximately 1 week before the course for parking passes at NC State's West Deck location. This parking deck is located near the intersection of Western Blvd and Varsity Dr.

Is there a discount if I bundle this workshop with the Environmental Monitoring for Food Processors?

Yes, NCSU Extension understands these two topics build upon each other and we offer a $50 discount for enrolling in both events. The Environmental Monitoring workshop occurs on June 12, 2025 the day after this SCPP workshop. Contact Kate Nicholas or Lynette Johnston for your discount code!

Organized by

 Food, Bioprocessing & Nutrition Sciences

North Carolina State University

Schaub Hall

Campus Box 7613

Raleigh, NC 27695-7613

919-515-2951

https://fbns.ncsu.edu/ 

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