Professional Development Committee
About the committee
This committee identifies, offers, and promotes continuing education and development opportunities to support the ongoing advancement of food, drug, and medical product safety professionals.
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Charge 1
Develop and catalog a list of Food Safety and/or Emergency Response Certificate or Curriculum related programs as well as Degree programs to have as a resource for members and include only those resources recommended by at least one AFDO member, when possible.
Charge 2
Recommend quarterly online soft skills training to benefit the AFDO membership with their professional development. Identify and provide quarterly training for both personal and professional development using a recognized training leader.
Charge 3
Coordinate with IFPTI to observe and judge the IFPTI Fellowship presentations at the Annual AFDO conference to determine the recipient of the Dan Sowards IFPTI Recipient.
Charge 4
Create a document outlining the ways new and active members could be involved in or expand their role in AFDO, including affiliates and committees.