🏅 IFS Authorized Training Center

Official IFS training,
recognized worldwide

APB Academy is an IFS Authorized Training Center — delivering official IFS Food courses with IFS-approved certificates recognized globally by retailers, auditors and certification bodies.

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What IFS authorization means for you

As an IFS Authorized Training Center, APB Academy is officially approved by IFS Management GmbH to deliver recognized training courses. Certificates issued by APB Academy use IFS-approved templates and are accepted as proof of training for IFS auditor eligibility requirements worldwide.

Why this matters

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Officially recognized certificates

Certificates use IFS-approved templates, accepted by certification bodies and retailers globally.

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Global validity

IFS training recognized across Europe, Asia, Americas and beyond — wherever IFS standards apply.

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Expert tutors

All courses delivered by active IFS-approved trainers with real-world auditing experience.

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Meets mandatory requirements

Covers the 40-hour lead auditor requirement for IFS auditor eligibility — no equivalency needed.

IFS recognized courses

IFS Food v8

5-Day IFS Lead Auditor Course

The official pathway to becoming an eligible IFS Food auditor. Successfully completing this course makes you eligible to sit the IFS auditor exams — the gateway to a career in third-party food certification.

🎓 Certificate issued with IFS-approved template

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Mandatory requirement

40-Hour Lead Auditor Course

The 40-hour lead auditor training is a mandatory prerequisite for IFS auditor eligibility. This requirement can be fulfilled through IFS lead auditor courses or recognized equivalents such as IRCA.

✅ Fulfils IFS mandatory training requirement