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Self-Study Assessments

AFMA’s self-study quizzes are designed to strengthen technical and professional competency across the full range of disciplines represented within the AFMA community.

These assessments allow all feed manufacturing professionals to test their knowledge, demonstrate compliance readiness, and earn CPD credits where applicable, at their own pace.

Biosecurity in Feed Mills

Strengthen your biosecurity competency with AFMA’s free, comprehensive Biosecurity in Feed Mills self-study quiz.

This assessment will help participants to:

  • Identify and control biosecurity risks across all feed-mill operations using GMP-based practices.
  • Apply effective biosecurity measures for inputs, production, storage, transport, traceability, and staff training.
  • Strengthen facility and operational readiness to prevent, detect, and respond to pathogenic agents.

This knowledge supports AFMA’s commitment to “Safe Feed for Safe Food.”

 

 Quiz Details

This quiz is based on the IFIF Biosecurity Guidance for Feed Mills (2024), providing globally aligned best practices for managing biological hazards in feed-mill operations.

Training requirements include:

  • Review of the IFIF Biosecurity Guidance for Feed Mills (2024)
  • Completion of a detailed 500-question online quiz
  • Estimated duration: ± 3 hours
  • Certification awarded to participants who achieve 80% or higher
  • CPD value: 0.3 credits (Category 1 – SACNASP)

This quiz evaluates understanding across the full biosecurity system, including:
inputs, processes, personnel, transport, waste management, facility design, and emergency response – ensuring participants can apply principled, practical, and defensible biosecurity measures.

 

 Who Should Participate

This quiz is suitable for professionals involved at all stages of feed manufacturing and animal health, including:

  • Procurement, intake, and raw-material handling teams
  • Production and processing specialists
  • Maintenance and engineering teams
  • Warehousing, storage, and dispatch personnel
  • Transport operators and logistics professionals
  • Feed-mill managers and technical leaders
  • Veterinary and animal-health professionals
  • On-farm feed millers and producers
  • Other professionals involved in feed safety or quality assurance

 

How to Start

To ensure adequate preparation, participants must first review the IFIF Biosecurity Guidance for Feed Mills (2024) before attempting the quiz.

IFIF Biosecurity Guidance for Feed Mills

A global manual outlining best practices for managing biosecurity risks in feed mills. Includes procedures for inputs, site standards, pest control, and feed delivery.

Quiz Selection

After reviewing the IFIF Biosecurity Guidance for Feed Mills, choose the appropriate option below. Each option will open a separate Google Form.

Please select carefully – only ONE quiz applies to you based on your SACNASP registration status.

  1. SACNASP-Registered Biosecurity Quiz
  2. General Biosecurity Quiz (Non-SACNASP)

SACNASP-Reg. Biosecurity Quiz

General Biosecurity Quiz

Participants who successfully pass the quiz will automatically receive a certificate of completion, which serves as formal proof of successful participation.

For SACNASP-registered participants, this certificate may be used to claim CPD credits under Category 1 for SACNASP purposes (0.3 CPD credits).

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