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AUDITOR TRAINING

PolyCert Food auditor training

The training module prepares auditors to assess recycled food-contact plastic operations against Regulation (EU) 2022/1616. It is required before an auditor can be listed on the PolyCert Food register.

HOW TO BECOME AN APPROVED AUDITOR

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STEP 1

Register on the website

STEP 2

Purchase the training

STEP 3

Attend the training

STEP 4 (OPTIONAL)

Join the auditor register

Create your PolyCert Food account to begin the auditor pathway.

Pay the one-time €500 training fee, invoiced through your certification body.

Watch the training video and fill in the form below.

Opt in to be listed in the public PolyCert Food auditors directory.

Access the training video

The video module is reserved for registered PolyCert Food auditors and requires a one-time training fee of €500.

What the training covers

Regulation basics

What Regulation (EU) 2022/1616 requires and what it means for recycled food-contact plastics.

Critical Control Points

Identifying and testing CCPs across the process.

Traceability

Chain-of-custody records from recycled input through to certified output.

Conducting audits

Stage 1 & 2 initial audits, and annual surveillance.

Quality Assurance

Assessing the documented QA system across recycling and conversion.

Recertification & reporting

The three-year cycle and certification body reporting obligations.

The training video is required for an auditor to be listed on the register and to be able to audit.

A third-party certification scheme for recycled plastics intended to come into contact with food. Owned and governed by PolyCert Europe.

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