2020-2021 / ALIM0015-1

Food sanitary safety

Duration

16h Th, 6h Pr, 2h SEM

Number of credits

 Master in agricultural bioengineering (120 ECTS)2 crédits 
 Master in bioengineering : chemistry and bio-industries (120 ECTS)2 crédits 

Lecturer

Jeroen Meersmans, Marianne Sindic

Coordinator

Marianne Sindic

Language(s) of instruction

French language

Organisation and examination

Teaching in the first semester, review in January

Schedule

Schedule online

Units courses prerequisite and corequisite

Prerequisite or corequisite units are presented within each program

Learning unit contents

Foof safety reglementation
Good hygienic practices Cleaning and disinfection practices
HACCP : theory and practical examples

Standards BRC, IFS, ISO 22000
Practical exercice : HACCP plan control
The student will be required to carry out a one-day internship at the fasfc and accompany a controller in a company in the food chain (subject to the acceptance of the AFCSA and the COVID measures)

Learning outcomes of the learning unit

To obtain basic knowledge about the implementation of a food safety system.
After completing the course, the student is expected to :
- master the european and belgian legislation about foodstuffs hygiene
- set up good practices to prevent these contaminations
-elaborate a cleaning/disinfection plan
-initiate an HACCP study in companies

Prerequisite knowledge and skills

GEST 3773-1 Gestion de la qualité

Planned learning activities and teaching methods

Lectures : 10h  Personal works : 6h
Audit AFSCA : 6h (subject to the acceptance of AFSCA)

Seminar : 2h

Mode of delivery (face to face, distance learning, hybrid learning)

Taking into account the health situation and the instructions of Minister V. Glatigny, the methods planned for the organisation and evaluation of the course are likely to be modified in the event of a change in the risk of an epidemic. The courses will be given in the classroom and/or at a distance.

Organisational adjustments related to the current health context

Recommended or required readings

Text book

Assessment methods and criteria

Below you will find information on the evaluation methods planned for in-person and remote exams as well as those planned for hybrid sessions. Depending on how the health crisis evolves, the chosen method will be communicated to you no later than one month before the start of the exam session.

Any session :

- In-person

written exam ( open-ended questions )

- Remote

written exam ( open-ended questions )

- If evaluation in "hybrid"

preferred in-person


Additional information:

Written examination (75%) - FASFC visit report (25%) (subject to the acceptance of the AFCSA and the COVID measures)

Work placement(s)

One-day Intership (FASFC - Federal Agency for the safety of the Food chain)
 
Written report of the visit

Organizational remarks

Contacts

Marianne Sindic (Professeur)
Laboratoire Qualité et sécurité des produits agroalimentaires (QSPA)
081/62.23.06
marianne.sindic@ulg.ac.be