Industry Endorsement
“Colonial Freight Systems, Inc., as motor carrier involved in the transportation of refrigerated cargo, highly values CAFSP’s expertise in food safety and security training. The CAFSP/TransComply module offers our operators and employees excellent training and reinforces our focus on Food Safety. CAFSP/TransComply then seamlessly generates the FDA-mandated and approved documentation making the awareness training program a natural choice for Motor Carriers involved in Refrigerated transport.”
G. Scott Simmons, VP Insurance and Safety at Colonial Freight Systems, Inc.
Overview
You will be able to download or print a certificate after completing this course.
There are 2 courses available. Choose which option you prefer:
Sanitary Transportation of Human and Animal Food
This course provides motor carriers with the training necessary to meet the requirements of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) rule on sanitary transportation of human and animal food.
| 1-9 Individuals | $55 per person |
| 10-99 Bulk registration | $50 per person |
| 100-499 Bulk registration | $45 per person |
| 500+ Bulk registration | $55 per person |
Sanitary Transportation of Human and Animal Food with the Uniform Food Safety Transportation Protocol (USFTP)
This course consists of two parts. The first part provides motor carriers with the training necessary to meet the requirements of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) rule on sanitary transportation of human and animal food. The second part is content from TransComply, manager of the Uniform Food Safety Transportation Protocol (UFSTP). This content covers some best practices drivers and managers should take to avoid cargo claims in light of the FDA rule and also describes the purposes and requirements of the UFSTP, which helps shippers and brokers verify compliance with the FDA standards.
| 1-9 Individuals | $65 per person |
| 10-99 Bulk registration | $60 per person |
| 100-499 Bulk registration | $55 per person |
| 500+ Bulk registration | $30 per person |
Both courses address key areas covered by the FDA rule, including:
- Sanitization of cargo compartments
- Preventing cross-contamination
- Insect infestation and other hazards
- Temperature and environmental control
Participants can navigate these 1-hour online courses at their own pace and are presented with simplified testing throughout the course to ensure comprehension of key points.
Background
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has published the final rule: Sanitary Transportation of Human and Animal Food.
This rule requires carrier personnel (unless specifically exempted by the rule) to complete training related to sanitary transportation practices.
All large carriers came into compliance with this rule April 6, 2017.
Smaller carriers had until April 6, 2018 to meet the new requirements.
Peer-Reviewed Content
Content for this online course was derived from a course recently developed by CAFSP for the FDA on food transportation. The content went through an extensive peer review process before acceptance by the FDA in late 2016. CAFSP worked with TransComply, manager of the Uniform Food Safety Transportation Protocol (UFSTP), along with several trucking representatives, to review the draft course content prior to finalization to ensure it would meet the transportation industry’s needs.
Target Audience
The target audience for this course is transportation personnel, including carriers, shippers, loaders, and receivers.
Register
If you have not been provided with a username and password by your company, please select your desired course and follow the instructions for payment and enrollment in the course.
OR
Bulk Registration (2 or more individuals):
- Please click on one of the links below for the desired course to register your company and pay the UTIA Online Marketplace
Technical Requirements
| Operating System | Browser/Version | Plug-ins | Pop-up Blockers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Windows 8, 8.1 | IE 9 or above Firefox Google Chrome | MS office viewer (Word, PPT, Excel) Adobe PDF Reader 8 or above Macromedia Flash Player 9 or above | Disable |
| Mac OS X | Safari Firefox Google Chrome | Adobe PDF Reader for Mac Macromedia Flash Player 9 or above | Disable |