Food Fraud Prevention VACCP Implementation MOOC (FFPV)
Instructor:
John W. Spink, PhD, Director of the Food Fraud Prevention Think Tank LLC,
and Assistant Professor, Michigan State University
Course and Enrollment Information:
This is the recommended second course in the Food Fraud Prevention core training series. It presents the key concepts in a Food Fraud Vulnerability Assessment and Critical Control Point system (VACCP). The VACCP concept is a program parallel to a Food Safety Hazard Analysis and Critical Control Point system (HACCP) and a Food Defense Threat Assessment and Critical Control Point system (TACCP).
This course is a prerequisite for the Master Certificate in Food Fraud Prevention.
To take this MOOC/Course:
- Enroll: click “Take this Course,” then log in and complete your enrollment (first-time students will be prompted to create an account)
- Begin: click “Start Course”
Course Structure:
- Course access: this is a free, self-paced, online course, available on demand
- Course content: introduction and initial student survey; lessons with video lectures, reading material and progress quizzes; and closing survey
- Certificate of Completion: ($100) available for optional purchase upon successful completion of course, which counts towards the Master Certificate in Food Fraud Prevention
- Professional training hours: 10, indicated on Certificate of Completion
- Support/Questions: Support@FoodFraudPreventionThinkTank.com
After enrolling in this course, click “Start Course” to begin.