Association of Food and Drug Officials

Association of Food and Drug Officials

Many perspectives, one voice, since 1896.

Annual Training Offerings

Developed and led by AFDO’s experienced training team, these courses can help your or team with professional development. AFDO has a host of options for employees — from new to experienced — to fit every budget. There are offerings for you, too. Check out these training opportunities and pass them along to anyone you want to help succeed.

June 9, 2025
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In-Person

Active Managerial Control for Industry Leaders 

July 8, 2025
Virtual / Live

Evaluating Active Managerial Control for Regulators

July 30, 2025
Virtual / Live

Basic Inspections and Investigations Course for New Manufactured Food and Retail Regulators

September 8, 2025
Virtual / Live

Root Cause Analysis for Retail Food Safety

September 29, 2025
Virtual / Live

Evaluating Active Managerial Control for Regulators

October 15, 2025
In-Person & Virtual

Program Manager Workshop 

January 13, 2026
Virtual / Live

2026 Basic Inspector Boot Camp — Soft Skills & Universal Training Topics

January 14, 2026
Virtual / Live

2026 Advanced Inspector Boot Camp — Part 1

January 15, 2026
Virtual / Live

2026 Basic Inspector Boot Camp — Manufactured Technical Training

January 21, 2026
Virtual / Live

2026 Advanced Inspector Boot Camp — Part 2

January 22, 2026
Virtual / Live

2026 Basic Inspector Boot Camp — Retail Technical Training

January 28, 2026
Virtual / Live

2026 Advanced Inspector Boot Camp — Part 3

January 29, 2026
Virtual / Live

Root Cause Analysis for Retail Food Safety

February 2, 2026
Virtual / Live

Basic Inspections and Investigations Course for New Manufactured Food and Retail Regulators

February 9, 2026
In-Person

Food Safety Culture for Regulators with Frank Yiannas 

March 10, 2026
Virtual / Live

Root Cause Analysis for Retail Food Safety

April 13, 2026
Virtual / Live

Basic Inspections and Investigations Course for New Manufactured Food and Retail Regulators

May 4, 2026

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The Association of Food and Drug Officials (AFDO) is a regulatory organization that connects food and medical-products safety stakeholders and impacts the regulatory environment by shaping sound, science-based rules, law, regulations, and sharing best practices that protect public health.