BCIT’s Food Safety Associate Certificate program has been tailor-made to meet the needs of the food industry. We work with industry services to provide progressive training to our grads so they have the exact skills employers seek.
This program is for people who are already working in food industry, but are looking for career development, professional growth, and résumé relevancy. Students can complete the certificate or just take courses as they need.
About the program
Part-time, associate certificate program that can be completed in as little as one year depending on course availability, but must be completed within seven years
Blend of online, distance, and on-campus classes provides you with a variety of learning formats
No screening process makes for easy registration and lets you start learning sooner
Who it’s for
This program is for individuals who:
Are currently working in the food industry
Are seeking a Canadian-recognized certification
Want to expand their familiarity of food safety issues in food processing
Ready to take your career in the food industry to the next level? Visit Entrance Requirements for details on applying.
What grads can do
Our Food Safety grads gain the tools and expertise to take the next step forward in their career. See Graduating and Jobs to find out how.
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