IFT short courses are held in our new virtual format. They are live and/or on-demand for a few hours on each scheduled day. You will get the opportunity to listen to lectures, participate in Zoom breakout rooms, and engage with other attendees!
IFT members saves $165 on registration.
Cannabis Infused Edibles
August 10-12
This course comes from listening to over two years of common questions in the legal infused foods industry. The food-oriented business owner will receive valuable guidance in producing consistent and safe products, be the active cannabinoid CBD or THC. The Primer is the first course of its kind to address solutions from the small producer’s point of view versus presentations describing specific products or services. Learn more.
CFS Preparatory Course
July 27-Aug 26
Optional course designed to help people considering or preparing to take the Certified Food Scientist exam to earn their CFS credential. A “crash course” in all eight content areas covered on the exam. Learn more.
Labeling Requirements and Implications for Foods Marketed in the U.S.
August 3-5
Get the foundational and practical knowledge you need to comply with new and established labeling laws and regulations. Learn more.
IFTNEXT: Design Thinking Tools to Uncover post-COVID Consumer Needs
August 10-12
Learn the fundamentals of design thinking. Get hands on experience with a selection of design thinking tools that you can use to uncover post-COVID consumer needs and shape your organization’s innovation efforts. Practice techniques to discover unmet consumer needs, define problems and value propositions, pitch concepts, and get customer feedback. Learn more.
Fundamentals of Sensory Science
August 24-26
Get an overview of current practices, the benefits of different methods, and strategies on managing resources and information to meet product development requirements. You will learn the advantage gained by utilizing a complete sensory toolbox in product development. Learn more.
IFT Members Save $165!
Complete these courses in your own time and at your own pace. The timeline for IFT online courses is completely within your control. An ideal solution for busy professionals looking to expand their knowledge and grow their expertise.
Currently scheduled offerings include:
20% Discount: Premier, Premier Early Career, and Emeritus members
10% Discount: Networking & Engagement members
60% Discount: Student members
Enjoy IFT member course discounts
In addition to all of the great networking, publications, and career development benefits IFT members enjoy, they also receive webcast discounts with their annual IFT membership.
20% discount
15% discount
60% discount
