Registration Opens for Principles of Internal Auditing Food Certification Training Course at HU

Aug. 29, 2011 - PRLog -- Harrisburg University of Science and Technology will offer Principles of Internal Auditing—a one-day food certification training course—in partnership with NSF International on Friday, October 28, 2011 at its 326 Market Street location.

The course is ideal for production site technical and quality managers as attendees will learn how to prepare for third-party and external audits by running effective and complete internal audits of food safety and quality programs. This one-day course provides a thorough overview of how to design a food processing plant internal audit program. It will address the design and operation of a full audit program for the facility, as well as fundamental audit techniques used by internal auditors. Participants develop an understanding of the fundamental principles of internal auditing and their role as the audit standard expert.

Course runs from 8:30 am – 5:00 pm  Registration fee of $300 includes training materials, certificate of completion, lunch and refreshments.

For additional information or to register, visit online at http://www.harrisburgu.edu/academics/professional/foodsaf...
NSF International, a not-for-profit, non-governmental organization, is the leading global provider of public health and safety risk management solutions in the areas of food, water, indoor air and the environment. NSF provides product certification and safety audits for the food and water industries, as well as management systems registrations delivered through NSF International Strategic Registrations, Ltd. and education through the NSF Training and Education department. NSF International is the recipient of the 2010 Training Center of the Year Award from SQFI. Learn more about NSF International online at www.nsf.org

Harrisburg University is located at 326 Market Street in Harrisburg.  The Harrisburg Parking Authority operates a garage accessible via Fourth Street. Cost for parking in the garage is $5.00 for 0-2 hours.  Kiosk for parking accepts cash only.  More information on parking rates and directions to the University are found online at  http://www.harrisburgu.net/campuslife/directions.php#parking

Founded in 2001 to address Central Pennsylvania’s need for increased opportunities for study leading to careers in science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) fields, Harrisburg University is an innovative and ambitious private institution that produces graduates who provide increased competence and capacity in science and technology disciplines to Pennsylvania and the nation. Harrisburg University ensures institutional access for underrepresented students and links learning and research to practical outcomes. As a private University serving the public good, Harrisburg University remains the only STEM-focused comprehensive university located between Philadelphia and Pittsburgh.

For more information on the University's demand-driven undergraduate, graduate and certificate programs in applied science and technology fields, call 717.901.5146 or email Connect@HarrisburgU.edu.

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Established in 2001 to address Central Pennsylvania’s need for increased opportunities for study leading to careers in science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) fields, Harrisburg University is an innovative and ambitious private institution.