REA Organics is running 2 x 2 hour online training course on 30th and 31st May focused on the PAS 100, Compost Quality Protocol and REAL Compost Certification Scheme.

The course is targeted at the composters &  personnel who are involved in the establishment implementation, maintenance and improvement of the PAS 100 quality management system.

Timings: 10:00am – 12:00am each day

Who should attend:

• responsible for monitoring and controlling the composting process;
• responsible for product preparation;
• responsible for dispatching/selling the compost product/s;
• who has the overall responsibility of the PAS 100 QMS;
• site operatives who carry out inspections on the input material deliveries.
• In addition, the course is also open to anyone else who is interested in understanding the detailed requirements of PAS 100 and REAL Compost Certification Scheme.

The course contents will include:

• Intro, drivers, end of waste, importance of fit for purpose, intro to Compost Quality Protocol.
• The principles of PAS 100
• Baseline minimum and customer requirements
• Quality management system
• HACCP
• Dealing with non-conforming batches
• Hazard recognition and minimisation, setting critical control points and critical limits
• Input materials
• Record keeping
• Traceability
• Sampling and lab analysis
• What to do in the event of test failure
• Compost quality protocol
• Storage, Labelling and dispatch
• How the certification scheme works
• CCS scheme rules

For any clarification on the technical content of the course, please contact Jenny Grant.

For any issues with booking, please contact us here.