How to implement the localg.a.p. Ready To Use Entry Level program requirements.

The localg.a.p. brand falls under the Primary Farm Assurance (PFA) standard and is the key foundation block for GLOBALG.A.P. certification. The localg.a.p. standard is designed to help producers, especially smallholder producers to implement food safety compliance and adopt good agricultural practices whilst gaining access to local and regional markets.

Aimed at small producers, this course teaches producers about the localg.a.p. Ready to Use Entry Level Program requirements enabling the small producers to gradually progress towards GLOBALG.A.P. using a stepwise approach. You will learn from registered GLOBALG.A.P. trainers who will provide you with guidance, tools, templates and tips to get started.

The localg.a.p. brand falls under the Primary Farm Assurance (PFA) standard and is the key foundation block for GLOBALG.A.P. certification. The localg.a.p. standard is
designed to help producers, especially smallholder producers to:

  • Adopt good agricultural practices
  • Reduce food safety risks
  • Assist with compliance with food safety legislation
  • Gain access to local and regional markets
  • Increase confidence to the retail supply chain due to
    improved compliance and traceability

Aimed at small producers, this course teaches producers
about the localg.a.p. Ready to Use Entry Level Program
requirements enabling the small producers to gradually
progress towards GLOBALG.A.P. using a stepwise approach. You will learn from registered GLOBALG.A.P. trainers who will provide you with guidance, tools, templates and tips to get started.

  • Learn to implement the localg.a.p. Entry Level Program requirements taking a stepwise approach
  • Receive localg.a.p. Entry Level document templates,
    tools and tips to help you get started
  • Receive a comprehensive course handout.
  • Understand the local.g.a.p. assessment process.
  • Learn about the EO digital GLOBALG.A.P.
    compliance solution.
  • Learn from registered GLOBALG.A.P. trainers.

Farm owners, small scale producers, farm managers, farm
adminstrators, packhouse managers.

  • What is GLOBALG.A.P.?
  • What is the PFA standard?
  • Where does the localg.a.p. brand fit into GLOBALG.A.P. IFA standard?
  • Steps involved to get assessed against the PFA standard
  • Understanding the localg.a.p. Ready to Use Entry Level Requirements
  • Site History and Site Management
  • Record Keeping
  • Hygiene
  • Worker’s Health Safety and Welfare
  • Waste and Pollution Management, Recycling and Reuse
  • Traceability
  • Fertilizer Application
  • Water Management
  • Plant Protection Products
  • Equipment
  • Balance of the PFA requirements
  • Document templates and assessment process
  • Road map of how to implement the requirements.
  • and much more…

Complete a short assessment at the end of the course

Duration

1 day

Certification type

Workshop

Course dates

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