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ATN/MH-7515-JA

ATN/MH-7515-JA. Technical Co-operation for the Implementation of Quality, Environmental and Food Safety systems in Jamaica. Background. Grant Funding from the Multi-Lateral Investment Fund through the Inter-American Development Bank and funds from the Government of Jamaica

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ATN/MH-7515-JA

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  1. ATN/MH-7515-JA • Technical Co-operation for the Implementation of Quality, Environmental and Food Safety systems in Jamaica

  2. Background • Grant Funding from the Multi-Lateral Investment Fund through the Inter-American Development Bank and funds from the Government of Jamaica • Subsidies seek to address Information, Skills and Financial Constraints of SMEs

  3. Project Components Component 1 Raising Awareness & Achieving Buy-in In SMEs Component 4 Institutional Strengthening Component 2 Training a cadre of local consultants Component 3 Implementation of Quality systems

  4. Types of Systems under the Project Quality Systems ISO 9000 Quality Management ISO 14000 Environmental Management HACCP Food Safety Systems

  5. Successes of the Project • Over 800 persons have been trained in General HACCP Awareness and Internal Auditing • 42 Trained trainers are completing the final module of the programme for HACCP • Interaction with over 2000 persons through meetings and seminars

  6. Successes of the Project • 30 SMEs in the Food Safety System • Different Stages of Implementation • 2 SMEs expected to undergo Pre-Certification Audit in March • 14 Companies to review Implementation Progress • 10 companies scheduled for GAP Analysis

  7. Training Courses for ISO 9001:2000 and ISO 14001:2004 • Course Title

  8. Short Courses General ISO Requirements Internal Audit Documentation

  9. Training of Trainers 4. Practical Implementation 3. Modular Training 1-15/16 2. RABQSA Certified Lead Auditor Training 1. Train the Trainer

  10. Selection Process • Step 1: • Complete & Submit Registration Form • Submit Resume • Selection will be based on the discretion of the PMU/Consultant

  11. Implementation Steps Provide training for Task Team US $5,000 Implementation of Quality System 3 Evaluation Audits Developmental Tasks

  12. Up to 50% Technical Assistance Match Grant Funding Simple Application Process Implementation of QM/ EM/ FS System

  13. Evaluation Criteria for Match Grant Funding Commitment of Top Management Productivity Growth/Sustainability Commitment towards Certification Willingness to Pay

  14. Match Grant Funds Steps Involved • Availability of funds will be publicly advertised • Submit One-Page Application Form & a Company Profile • Submission is Evaluated • Results are communicated

  15. BENEFITS OF THE PROJECT Access to information Subsidized cost of implementation Access to Match Grant Funding Subsidized training programme

  16. For Future Reference ISO 22000 Food Safety HACCP ISO 9000 Standard

  17. Value Expectations from SMEs Be Informed Get Appropriate Training Management Commitment Be Proactive

  18. Projections for Training • Train over 1000 persons in Short Courses • 50 Train the Trainers/Lead Auditors

  19. Projections for Implementation • ISO 9000 in 30 SMEs • ISO 14000 in 20 SMEs • Provide Match Grant Funds to at least 100 SMEs • Complete Implementation by 2007

  20. Step 3 Trained Assessors will Conduct Quality Audits

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