Nelson Business School
Advanced Diploma in Food Processing
Overview
The Advanced Diploma in Food Processing provides in-depth training in modern food production methods, quality control, packaging, and food safety regulations. Students learn essential topics such as food preservation, microbiology, food engineering, and product development. Covering the entire food processing cycle—from raw materials to finished products—the program equips students with practical skills, technical expertise, and industry insights. Graduates are prepared for roles in quality assurance, food production management, R&D, safety auditing, and regulatory compliance, making them valuable assets in the rapidly growing food processing industry. This diploma ensures students gain both theoretical knowledge and hands-on experience to excel in various sectors of food manufacturing and processing.
Curriculum:
Semester : i
- Introduction to Food Processing
- Basic Food Chemistry
- Food Safety and Hygiene
- Introduction to Food Packaging
Semester : ii
- Food Preservation Techniques
- Basic Food Microbiology
- Food Production and Processing Operations
- Food Quality Control and Testing

Pre-requisites
10+2 or Equivalent

Duration
1 year

Mode of Exam
Study Centre : 3hrs/ paper Online Exam : 15 days
Fees
Indian Students : INR 36,900/-
Foreign Students : USD $1000