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Food Security Workshop: Root Cause Analysis

Please note – registration for this event is only available for new and existing food and drink manufacturers based in Wales, not for related organisations, consultants or students.

Who can attend:

  • Suitable for supervisors and managers in all food manufacturing functions.
  • Members of staff involved in raising non conformances or resolving non conformances.

Food Security Workshop: Root Cause Analysis (RCA)

The session will focus on the key requirements of handling and correcting issues identified in the food safety and quality management system (for example non-conforming products, internal audits, complaints, product testing etc.) detailed in BRCGS Global Standard Food Safety Issue 9, and will provide delegates with an understanding of:

  • What is root cause analysis?
  • What does an effective corrective action process look like?
  • Consequences of getting it wrong
  • Techniques for understanding root cause analysis
  • The importance of verification of corrective and preventative actions to ensure effectiveness.

These interactive workshops will be held at ZERO2FIVE Food Industry Centre in Cardiff.

Whilst these workshops form a series, you can attend individual workshops to suit your business needs.

Attendance costs

Depending on your company size and eligibility, attendance at these workshops can be partially or fully funded.

The cost for each delegate attending the workshop will vary depending on the size of the company they work for. This is determined by Welsh Government funding regulations.

In the workshop registration form, you will be asked to provide company Subsidy Control information for the past three years and confirm the size of your company. Please refer to your finance business team to ensure this information is accurate as it may be subject to audit.

To read more about Subsidy Control, click here.

Register now

If you would like to discuss more detailed or bespoke training needs for your business, please contact us via zero2five@cardiffmet.ac.uk for further information.

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  • Cardiff Metropolitan University, Llandaff Campus
  • 16/09/2025
  • 09:30 - 13:30