AFDO presents
Inspector Boot Camps
Whether you are starting your inspector career or have more experience, AFDO’s unique Inspector Boot Camp program has something for you.
AFDO hosts a free virtual Inspector Boot Camp for both new and advanced inspectors every year as a lifelong learning opportunity. Learn more about Inspector Boot Camp or Advanced Inspector Boot Camp to explore topics that will support your success – report writing, conflict de-escalation, preventive controls, food safety plans, food safety culture, foodborne illness, and more.
Inspector Boot Camp
Takes place every January | For Manufactured and Retail food inspectors with less than two years of experience
Transform your food safety career
Get hands-on training to excel in food safety inspection through intensive, interactive 4-hour sessions. Whether you inspect restaurants or manufacturing facilities, our specialized tracks ensure you receive the most relevant training for your role. Earn valuable CEU credits through our three specialized sessions. Attend one session or all three – build the training program that works for you!
Program Structure
Customized Pathways: Choose targeted sessions that align with your inspection focus
Expert-Led Sessions: Connect with industry veterans and build your professional network
Interactive Training: Learn through real-world scenarios and hands-on exercises
No Cost: All sessions are completely free
Program Structure
Customized Pathways: Choose targeted sessions that align with your inspection focus or attend all sessions
Interactive Training: Learn through real-world scenarios and hands-on exercises
Expert-Led Sessions: Connect with industry veterans and build your professional network
No Cost: All sessions are completely free
Who benefited in 2023
Choose Your Training Sessions
Advanced Inspector Boot Camp
Takes place every January | For Manufactured and Retail food inspectors with more than two years of experience
Elevate your inspection expertise
Take your food safety career to the next level with specialized training designed for experienced inspectors. This virtual program delivers advanced concepts and interactive learning opportunities for professionals with 2+ years in retail or manufacturing inspection. Earn valuable CEU credits through our three specialized sessions. Attend one session or all three – build the training program that works for you!
Program Structure
Targeted Learning: Three distinct sessions, each requiring separate registration
Interactive Format: Engage in live discussions with industry experts
Experience-Based: Content specifically designed for seasoned inspectors
No Cost: All sessions are completely free
What You’ll Master
Advanced food safety plan review and special process identification
Food Safety Culture development and implementation
Specialized foodborne illness investigation techniques
Professional growth and continuous learning strategies
Program Structure
Customized Pathways: Choose targeted sessions that align with your inspection focus or attend all sessions
Interactive Training: Learn through real-world scenarios and hands-on exercises
Expert-Led Sessions: Connect with industry veterans and build your professional network
No Cost: All sessions are completely free
