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Basic HACCP for Meat and Poultry Short Course
August 15, 2023 @ 9:00 am - August 16, 2023 @ 6:00 pm CDT
Basic HACCP for Meat and Poultry Short Course
August 15th and 16th, 2023. Registration starts May 22nd, 2023.
About the Basic HACCP for Meat and Poultry Short Course
The Basic HACCP Short Course will discuss the principles of HACCP, development of HACCP plans and programs, and implementation including new USDA, FSIS regulations for meat and poultry establishments. This program is consistent with the intent and scope of the USDA, FSIS regulation.
This course is designed for individuals with little or no knowledge of HACCP and those who would like a refresher on HACCP to learn about recent regulatory changes and developments. This course will include topic presentations and working groups for a hands-on opportunity to develop HACCP program components. This course satisfies the training requirement specified in the 1996 Pathogen Reduction/ HACCP regulation.
Topics Covered
- HACCP Overview
- FSIS Regulations on HACCP Implementation
- Pre-requisite Programs
- Biological Hazards
- Chemical Hazards
- Physical Hazards
- Developing Product Description, Product Ingredients, and Process Flow Diagram
- Conducting Hazard Analysis and Identifying CCPs
- Critical Limits, Monitoring & Corrective Action
- Validation, Verification, and Supporting Documents
- Record Keeping and Verification
- Review of a Complete Example HACCP Plan
- HACCP Plan Reassessment
- Planning for a Recall / Crisis Management
- Product Specific Pathogens of Concern and How they are Controlled
- Establishing an Effective Allergen Control Program
- Microbial Sampling Programs
Certification
Individuals that complete the course will receive a certificate indicating they are a HACCP trained individual and their name will be added to a registry of HACCP trained individuals that is maintained by the International Meat & Poultry HACCP Alliance.
Note: Existing Wisconsin meat processors and persons starting a new meat processing businesses who successfully complete the Basic HACCP Meat and Poultry Short Course may seek reimbursement for their full registration costs. Three people per establishment are eligible for a full refund of their registration fees. Registration has to be paid by credit or debit card; after completion of the course, the reimbursement will be sent for processing and your card will be refunded the cost of registration.
Course Location and Parking:
The Basic HACCP Short Course will be held at the University of Wisconsin – Madison, Meat Science & Animal Biologics Discovery building, located at 1933 Observatory Drive, Madison, WI 53706. Nearby parking is available in Lot 67 (2002 Linden Drive) or Lot 36 (1645 Observatory Drive). Rates are $1 per 30 minutes for the first 3 hours, and $1/hour thereafter. The maximum rate for the day is $15. For additional information about parking, visit this map which shows the location of the Meat Science & Animal Biologics Discovery building.
Schedule
Tuesday, 8/15/23: 9:00am to 6:00pm
Wednesday, 8/16/23: 8:00am to 6:00pm
Meals:
A light continental breakfast, break items, lunches, and refreshments will be provided on both days.
Registration**
Registration deadline: August 11th, 2023 Early registration ends: July 26th, 2023
Until July 26th, 2023, the registration fee for the Basic HACCP Short Course is $550 per person. If space is still available, the registration fee between July 27th and August 8th, 2023, is $600.00. The registration fee includes course materials & handouts, break items, lunches, and refreshments. Note: Lodging, parking, and other meals are not included.
**This class tends to fill quickly.
To register online, please use this link: https://charge.wisc.edu/animalscience/workshop_register.aspx?workshop_id=173
Enrollment for this short course is limited to 60 participants to ensure every participant has an excellent opportunity to learn and have their questions answered.
Confirmation of registration and a map will be e-mailed to participants prior to the school.
Lodging
A block of rooms has been reserved at the Double Tree by Hilton Madison Downtown, rate $190.00 per night, Group code: HCC. This rate is only available until July 24th, after that date, the rate is not guaranteed. You may click on the link below to book directly. Note: This class coincides with UW Madison move-in dates, hotels in the area sell out in quite a bit in advance. If you are planning on staying overnight in a hotel, it is strongly suggested you book your hotel as soon as possible.
DoubleTree Hotel by Hilton Madison Downtown
August 14th-16th, 2023
Booking Link: https://www.hilton.com/en/attend-my-event/msndtdt-hcc-3ab6eb79-8218-4e53-8c98-8c320a498444/
Group Code: HCC
Cutoff Date: July 24th, 2023
(1.7 miles from class site, MSABD building)
525 W Johnson Street
Madison, WI
Ph: (608) 251-5511 (if registering by phone, please use group code: HCC)
Other hotels in the area:
Best Western Plus Inntowner ***website shows limited availability as of 5/12/2023
(0.8 miles from MSABD)
2424 University Ave.
Madison, WI
Ph: (608) 233-8778
www.inntowner.com
Hampton Inn & Suites / Downtown
(1.7 miles from MSABD)
440 W Johnson Street
Madison, WI
Ph: (608) 255-0360
www.hamptoninn3.hilton.com
Change in Plans:
You may substitute another person at any time prior to the start of the course. If you need to cancel your registration before July 27th, 2023, you may receive a refund less a $50.00 processing fee. If you need to cancel your registration between July 28th and August 8th, 2023, you may receive a 50% refund. If you cancel your registration between August 9th, 2023, and the start of the course, no refund will be issued. If you fail to cancel in advance, no refund will be issued. Please contact Colleen Crummy, at 608-263-4891, if you have changes to your plans.
Course and Registration Information/Questions:
If you have questions regarding registration or otherwise, please contact Colleen Crummy at 608-279-7669 or email colleen.crummy@wisc.edu.