Welcome to the TAG Training Portal

Training Courses

Asynchronous:

We have a wide range of online courses – from “101s” to upper level – that can be completed on one’s own in one’s own time!

Custom:

Or see our options for trainings customized to your business and employees.

Training Materials

From Flashcards to Quick "Take 6" to Fact Sheets …

TAG’s food safety training materials can be downloaded as instructional guides or wall posters, used as in-class training aids, or compiled into booklets to keep you on track and in the know.

Webinars & Videos

Webinars:

Select from pre-recorded webinars, view our list of customizable topics, or request a training all your own!

Videos & Podcasts:

With more than 85 episodes, TAG Talks Food Safety video podcasts have something for you and your team!

About TAG Training

All of TAG’s training programs – both online and custom – are developed and led by TAG’s experienced team of instructors. With a wide range of specialized knowledge, industry experience, and training certifications, you can be sure you and your team are getting the best training possible from our skilled instructors.

TAG’s Online Training  

From basic food safety topics, such as Allergens and Labeling, to regulatory compliance and foreign requirements, such as Traceability for Growers and Canadian Regulations, TAG’s asynchronous online courses enable your team to learn at their own pace on their own time. 


TAG’s Custom Training  

With subject matter expertise and experience in all areas of the food industry, food safety, and regulation, TAG Experts provide can provide customized training, online or onsite, on an extensive of range of topics, all tailored to meet your needs. 

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What Our Learners Say

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"The material you shared was very useful and the manner of presentation was great!!! Shortly after the training one of our QA Directors asked for a Supplier Risk Assessment to be created. Since the material was still fresh, our team created an extensive risk assessment with a scoring method almost seamlessly!"

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Our Experienced Instructors

Get training from the best Instructors in the world!

Ally

Pancoast

Meoww. Ally might be new to the game, but she knows her stuff and puts together some amazing training courses driven by engagement and interactivity. Don't miss out!

Lily

Yang

Lily is here to SET THE VIBE. Fun and bubbly are key to Lily's courses. You will learn, you will laugh, and you will enjoy learning.

Angela

Ferelli

Anelga is an expert in Recall/Crisis Management with over 15 years of experience.

Mary

Hoffman

Mary Hoffman joined TAG with nearly 20 years of experience in the food industry. She has held technical and managerial positions at a variety of food production companies, directin...

Lacey

Keesee

Lacey Keesee has over 18 years of experience in food manufacturing, food safety, and quality-related fields. After obtaining her Bachelor of Science degree in Food Science and Tech...

Ranjeet

Klair

Ranjeet Klair has over 20 years of industry experience working with Canadian, US and global food retailers, production plants, and certification bodies in food safety, quality assu...

Rich

Simmons

Rich Simmons has 40+ years of experience in the food industry, specializing in GFSI food safety management system standards having completed over 400 SQF audits and 100 BRC audits ...

Ruth

Petran

As a passionate yet practical food safety scientist, Dr. Ruth Petran is also the Principal and Founder of Ruth Petran Consulting, LLC in suburban Minneapolis, Minnesota. Prior to s...

Sam

Davidson

Sam Davidson has over thirty years of experience in food safety and quality, working with soft drinks/juice production, meat processing, dairy processing, quick service restaurants...

Rolando

Gonzalez

Dr. Rolando Gonzalez is the Executive Vice-President of Food Safety & Public Health with The Acheson Group. He has held technical and thought leadership roles at major national an...

Kate

McInnes

Kate McInnes has ten years of experience in quality assurance, working in analytical labs, mining, and food safety. She has had experience working in dairy, poultry, agriculture, ...

Eric

Edmunds

Eric Edmunds brings a combination of legal, regulatory and food industry experience to the TAG team. Having worked as a law clerk and food safety specialist with the Food Safety an...

Lisa

Lupo

Lisa Jo Lupo began with TAG as its science writer and has since moved up to direct the company’s marketing communications programs. Bringing more than 35 years of food industry e...

Christopher

Snabes

Christopher Snabes has over 20 years of experience in the food industry, specializing in food microbiology and food safety. Before joining TAG, Christopher was the Food Technical S...