Internship on microbial quality controller role in food

About programme

The food sector is one of the ever-growing sectors. The development in the food sector directly improves the socio-economic conditions of a nation. However, food products are more prone to microbial contamination and spoilage than any other consumer products. Hence microbial quality control plays an essential role in the quality management system of the food industry. This professional job role finds major demand in the industry across countries around the year. Food companies provide many opportunities for those who have the necessary skill set relevant to this microbial quality controller job role. This professional skill development programme aims to provide comprehensive knowledge in the job role. We will be providing insights into the different food products, quality control systems and various parameters that should be focused on by a microbial quality controller in the food industry.

Our online professional skill development programme (online internship) is basically aimed at helping academic learners to get in touch with the industrial point of application of their subject. We understand the need for every learner to experience different jobs related to their field through internships before they decide on a proper goal for their career. Attending regular industry-related programmes in different jobs related to a subject among the busy academic schedule is not an easy task, and hence we have designed this productive professional skill development programme for our learning community.

We are providing scope for the learners who are pursuing graduation and also for those who have completed the graduation to undergo this professional skill development programme in order to understand more about the microbial quality controller job role.

"Pre-industrial internship" refers to the uniquely developed skill development programme of BioLim to bridge the industrial and academic world.

Pre-industrial job role internship refers to the specially designed pre-industrial programme for UG, PG learners, PhD scholars and industry professionals to explore a specific job role in a particular sector.

Programme suitability

Learners who want to become microbial quality controllers and want to learn and understand skills that are necessary for a microbial quality controller can choose this programme.
Learners who plan to apply for microbial quality controller jobs can participate in this programme and gain the much needed skills for the job.
Learners who want to pursue masters abroad relevant to food in a competitive environment can choose this professional skill development programme.
Learners who want to learn the fundamentals of good product manufacturing in food industries, quality maintenance principles, regulations for quality management, product testing etc., can prefer this professional skill development programme.

What is covered in this programme?

Roles and responsibilities of the microbial quality controller job role in food sector
Overview on food production, storage, supply chain and various checkpoints
Fundamentals on performing microbial quality control experiments
Essentials on microbial quality control measures in food quality management system
Exposure on documenting and reporting microbial testing

Eligibility

The applicant should be having or pursuing degree in the stream of science and technology in any government approved institution/college/university.
The age of the applicant should have been completed 18 years on the joining date.
The age of the applicant should not exceed 39 at the time of joining.
School students and diploma students are not eligible for this programme.

Programme specifications

Specifications	Details
Programme duration	2 weeks (14 days)
Programme code	BOI010
Programme conducting type	Online
Language of learning	English
Daily timing(s)	Any time of your preference in a day
Daily tasks	Yes, Applicable
Learning frequency options (You can take up the programme in any of the frequency mode according to your available timings)	(Click here to know more)
Daily time requirement	45 to 90 min per day for very active learners 90 to 120 min per for moderately active learners 120 to 150 min for slow learners
Certificate options	Hard copy or E-certificate. You can also opt for no certification.
Minimum marks required for certification	40%