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Overview
What you will learn
The purpose of the Advanced Course in Hygienic Engineering and Design offered by University of Pretoria is to:
- create awareness of the EHEDG Organisation
- explain the benefits and importance of Hygienic Design
- provide an understanding on the key Hygienic Design criteria for equipment and facilities, including detailed engineering concepts
- communicate the Key Learning Points (KLPs) from all relevant EHEDG guidelines and EHEDG teaching aids such as training modules, case studies and videos.
The course is given from a very practical viewpoint. The theoretical fundamentals of the different subjects are given in a short and concise way, continuously relating these to practice by means of examples on video, pictures or samples. Small groups are preferred in order to make the course interactive.
Programme Structure
The program focuses on:
- Legal requirements
- Hazards in hygienic processing
- Hygienic design criteria
- Materials of construction
- Welding stainless steel
- Static seals and couplings
- Valves
- Pumps and Homogenizers
- Cleaning and disinfection
- Building and process layout
- Installation, maintenance, and Lubricants
- Hygienic design criteria for equipment processing dry materials
- Verification of HD. Test methods and Certification
- Hygienic Design aspects of typical components such as Sensors, Packaging machines
- Process aspects such as Aseptic processes
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 3 days
Start dates & application deadlines
- StartingApplication deadline not specified.
Language
English
Delivered
On Campus
Disciplines
Food ScienceAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.
Student insurance
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- Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
- Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
- Liability
- Home contents and baggage
- Accidents
- Legal aid
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Other requirements
General requirements
- Prospective delegates should at least have an Honours Degree/ HQESF 8 and above.
Tuition Fee
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International
17250 ZAR/fullTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 17250 ZAR for the full programme during 3 days. -
National
17250 ZAR/fullTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 17250 ZAR for the full programme during 3 days.
Living costs for Pretoria
8592 - 10309 ZAR /month
Living costs
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
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