Basic principles of thermometers and how to use them

Basic principles of thermometers and how to use them

Product Code:

KIC101

Cost:

$250 + GST per person

Duration:

3 hours

Delivery:

Online

Overview

This course provides training on the proper use of probes, thermometers and infrared devices in cold chain environments. Participants will learn how to select the right tool for accurate temperature measurement to ensure product integrity and safety. With a focus on cold chain compliance, the course highlights the critical role of temperature control in preserving product quality.

Essential for

Producers/Processors
Warehouse and distribution manager
Dispatch coordinator
Loaders and unloaders
Worker handling cold products
Quality assurance manager
Quality control supervisor
Compliance specialist

Manufacturers/Wholesalers
Warehouse and distribution manager
Network manager
Quality assurance manager
Compliance specialist
Cold store worker
Quality control supervisor
Transport supervisor
Driver of route vehicle

Transporters
Temperature monitor
Driver of route vehicle
Driver supervisor

Warehousers
Warehouse manager
Operations supervisor
Loaders and unloader
Cold store worker

Retailers
Warehouse manager
Cold storage supervisor
Cold chain worker
Loaders and unloader
Store logistics coordinator
Food quality manager
Store manager
Department manager
Duty manager
Fresh produce manage
Cold food team member
Driver supervisor
Driver of route vehicle

Content

  • The importance of temperature control in maintaining product quality
  • Precise temperature validation and best practices for cold chain compliance
  • Temperature measurement techniques for maximum accuracy
  • Suitability of specific thermometers for particular tasks
  • Types of temperature recording devices and their applications such as single use temperature indicators and real time temperature monitoring
  • Single use temperature indicators
  • The different roles of probes, thermometers, and infrared devices
  • Emissivity and its impact on equipment performance
  • Distance to spot ratios
  • Calibration methods and frequency and why it is required

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