i2 FAST hosts its first training course to the industry

23 Jan 2020

i2 FAST is proud to announce the first comprehensive and informative training courses to be held at i2 FAST, Hemel Hempstead. The aim of the training courses is to assist the food and produce industry to manage its pesticide and microbiology testing programmes.

An Introduction to Microbiology - 11 February 2020, 9:30am to 3:30pm
An Introduction to Pesticides - 12 February 2020, 9:30am to 3:30pm

The day will include presentations and knowledge sharing from the expert team at i2 FAST.

Presentations will include:

An Introduction to Microbiology - 11 February 2020
Cost per delegate - £240 + VAT

• Introduction to Microbiology
• Defining food safety
• Acceptability of products
• Pathogen testing & rapid testing
• Shelf life testing
• Cleaning, disinfection & swabbing

An Introduction to Pesticides - 12 February 2020
Cost per delegate - £240 + VAT

• Introduction to Pesticides
• Risk Analysis of Spray Programmes and PPLs
• Pesticide Legislation
• Pesticide Analysis
• Proficiency Testing
• Interpretation of Data
• Precision and Accuracy
• Residues and Dietary Exposure

Refreshments, lunch and a full tour of the modern, first class laboratory will be provided.

To secure your place, please register by Monday 3 February. Spaces are limited so don’t miss this excellent opportunity to advance your microbiology and pesticide knowledge .

For further information and to register contact reception@i2fast.com or call 01442 371 720

Registration Forms:
An Introduction to Microbiology
An Introduction to Pesticides