Clause 2.1.2 and 2.1.3 of Chapter 2, Food Safety & Standards Rules 2011 emphasizes the need of training for Designated Officers and Food Safety Officers. The Training Policy has been approved by 21st Meeting of the Food Authority.

This New Training Policy that has envisaged a training framework as under:

Induction Training has been structured for newly recruited officers. The structure of the Training for newly recruited FSOs is as under:

INDUCTION TRAINING FOR FSO

• Foundation Phase
• Learning Phase
• Application Phase