Introduction
In response to the rapidly growing Halal industry development in Malaysia, the International Islamic University Malaysia, with its academic and research strength and conducive Islamic environment has established a special centre dedicated to Halal industry - “IIUM Halal Industry Research Centre” in July 2006. The International Institute for Halal Research and Training (INHART) was es
tablished at the International Islamic University Malaysia by IIUM Senate (Mac 2011) and IIUM Majlis (April 2011) and received approval from the Ministry of Higher Education Malaysia in August 2011. INHART is a centre of excellence at the university level and is expected to be recognized as one of The Higher Institutions' Centres of Excellence (HICoE) at the national level in the near future. The objective of the establishment of INHART is to provide a platform for IIUM to assist in fulfilling the Government of Malaysia aspiration to put Malaysia as the global Halal hub through INHART's long-term education (undergraduates and postgraduates academic programmes) and specialized short-term training programmes as well as shariah-compliant services. INHART aims to train future leaders in the Halal industry arena as well as to provide the required well-trained human capital to cater the needs of the halal industry in the research, development, innovation and commercialization of halal food, pharmaceuticals and consumer products as well as various shariah-compliant service industries like tourism and hospitality. Programme Overview
These three-day programme suitable for Halal Certified organization and companies that is in the process of obtaining Halal Certification from the Halal Authority. The module covers all the halal aspects such as Quality Management System: Requirements from Islamic Perspective (MS1900:2005 & MS 2300:2009) as well as GMP and HACCP. The module will assist participants especially the Halal Committee Member/ Halal Officer to practices and maintain the implementation of halal and it requirements. Furthermore, the audit exercise is in accordance to Halal Certification Process and the Malaysia Halal Standards. Programme Objectives
At the end of the programme, participants will be able to
Describe and apply the requirements of halal certification and Malaysia Halal
Standards
Demonstrate that halal integrity is well maintained within the organization
Enhance Halal knowledge & Competencies
Prepare themselves to conduct the internal halal audit program within their own organization in obtaining and maintaining halal certification from JAKIM/JAIN