Course description
This hands-on course will provide the students with practical knowledge of food processing methods (e.g. pasteurization, cooking, filling, capping, and packaging), food safety, equipment sanitation, and food testing. Through pilot plant trials complemented with theory sessions, students will understand food manufacturing concepts such as quality, traceability, statistical process control, continuous improvement, preventative maintenance, lean manufacturing, sustainability and waste management.
Course details
Credit transfer
Have you taken this course or an equivalent course? Contact the Credit Transfer Office.
Registration dates
Not all courses are offered each term.
Spring 2026 registration opens March 2, 2026.Fall 2026 registration opens June 29, 2026.
Delivery options
In person: classes held in person on a campus/site in a classroom/lab/shop/studio for the course duration
Online - Asynchronous: 100% online delivery, no scheduled day or time course requirements with the instructor, assigned due dates
Online - Synchronous: 100% online delivery, scheduled day and time course requirements with the instructor, assigned due dates
Hybrid: any combination of in person, timetabled, on campus, online, and hyflex delivery