Training courses, visiting traineeships and education

Educational opportunities

Specialised and customised training is delivered to industry, local universities and to overseas and visiting students.  These include:

Customised courses:

• Sensory methods and method development for industry
• Sensory methods for quality assurance or for new product development
• Analytical chemistry or microbiological methods
• Chemical analyses for food quality assurance
• Accreditation of laboratories for overseas customers

Visiting trainees and students:

• Visiting postgraduate students have made use of AFBI facilities to conduct a part of their studies as well as contributing to AFBI research
• Visiting trainees learn the techniques of food analysis through hands-on experience and working alongside experienced scientists

Contact: Food chemistry group, Food microbiology group or Chemical surveillance group