Weekly Updates
Stay informed with our weekly selection of halal training programs, webinars, and academic courses from around the world. This section features verified, up-to-date learning opportunities for professionals, students, and institutions.
IFANCA Halal Certification Requirements + Management System
🗓️ Date: 9–10 July 2025 (2-day online course)
🕒 Time: 9:00 AM–1:00 PM CDT (UTC–5) → CET: 4:00 PM–8:00 PM
🏢 Organizer: US Halal Academy via IFANCA
💵 Fee: Check site for pricing
📝 Overview: In-depth online session focusing on halal certification processes, management system implementation, and readiness for audits. Includes expert-led discussions.
🔗 [Register & Course Details](https://ushalalacademy.org/regular-training/)
Accreditation Requirements for Halal Certifying Bodies
🗓️ Dates: 13–15 July 2025
⏰ Time: 11:00 AM–3:00 PM (Arabian Standard Time / UTC+3) → 9:00 AM–1:00 PM CET
🏢 Organizer: GCC Accreditation Center (GAC), Saudi Arabia
📍 Mode: Online
🎯 Overview:
A three-day detailed course on GSO 2055‑2:2021 and OIC/SMIIC 2:2019 standards for halal certification bodies, focusing on accreditation procedures, compliance requirements, and technical conformity checks.
🔗 [Register & Learn More]
Halal Awareness Public Training
🗓️ Dates:
Slot 1: 4 July 2025- Slot 2: 17 July 2025
- Slot 3: 30 July 2025
⏰ Time: 9 AM – 12 PM (MYT)
🏢 Organizer: Halal Academy, Malaysia
💵 Fee: RM 150 (normal), RM 120 (student); USD 150 for overseas
📝 Overview: Introductory public training on halal fundamentals—ideal for newcomers, SMEs, and community stakeholders.
🔗 Register via Halal Academy site(https://halalacademy.onpay.my/order/form/halalawareness2025)
INTERNATIONAL POSTGRADUATE CERTIFICATE IN HALAL SUPPLY CHAIN
🗓️ Date: 12 July - 23 August 2025 (7 Days Training)
🏢 Organizer: UiTM Technoventure Academy
📝 Overview:
This course highlights the importance of the halal industry, focusing on halal logistics and supply chain management in meeting current market demands. It covers the implementation of halal supply chains through quality assurance systems aligned with certification standards.
🔗 [More info & register for various courses]
MIHREC2025 Pre-Conference Workshop Series
🗓️ Dates: 18–20 September 2025 / 25-27 September 2025 / 14-15 October 2025
📍 Location: Malaysia (International Halal Research and Education Conference)
📝 Overview: MIHREC2025 Pre-Conference Workshop Series, held in conjunction with the 20th Anniversary Celebration of the Halal Products Research Institute (HPRI) and MIHREC. *Workshop 1: Halal Slaughtering: Integrating Spiritual, Eating and Ethical Qualities. *Workshop 2: Metabolomic & Proteomic Analysis using LC-MS. *Workshop 3: AI for Product Authentication (Hybrid Format Available)
🌐 Language: English
📝 Registration link: https://lnkd.in/gHV36jE8
💰 Fees & Discounts
📌 10% discount when registering for all 3 workshops
📌 RM50 discount for each workshop for UPM staff
📅 Registration Deadlines:
🗓 15 August 2025 – Workshop 1 & Workshop 2
🗓 25 September 2025 – Workshop 3
📧 Inquiries: mihrecworkshop@upm.edu.my
Halal Assurance Systems Training Course – SGS Malaysia
📌 Date: Next sessions Q3 2025 (2-day format)
⏰ Time: (Ask provider for current schedule)
🏢 Organizer: SGS Malaysia
💵 Fee: Contact for pricing
📝 Overview: Deep-dive training into Halal Assurance Systems (HAS), covering documentation, internal committee formation, risk analysis, and corrective action practices institute.iium.edu.my+3sgs.com+3unitihalalcentre.com+3
🔗 Registration: Course profile & registration details](https://www.sgs.com/en-my/services/halal-assurance-systems-training-course)
Halal Industry Training
🗓️ Date: 28 - 29 August 2025 (two days specialised training)
🏢 Organizer: Halal Research Council, Pakistan
Venue: Online
📝 Overview:
Join us online to gain in-depth knowledge of Halal practices and inspections. Secure your spot and receive a Module & Participation Certificate upon completion.
To register, submit your details via email: ft@halalrc.org including:
- Full Name
- Email
- Mobile no.
- Occupation
- Company/Institute Name (if applicable)
- Address
For more information, reach out to us: ft@halalrc.org
Watsapp NUM:+923298181880
Accreditation Requirements for Halal Certifying Bodies
🗓️ Date: 13–15 July 2025
⏰ Time: 11:00 AM–3:00 PM (AST / UTC+3) → 9:00 AM–1:00 PM CET
🏢 Organizer: GCC Accreditation Center (GAC)
💵 Fee: 1,500 SAR
📍 Venue: Online
🌐 Language: English & Arabic
📝 Overview:
This three-day course explores the Gulf Standard Organization’s GSO 2055-2:2021 and the OIC/SMIIC 2:2019 halal certification standards, highlighting key differences and conformity requirements.
Explore More from the Halal Education Landscape
Spotlight On: Halal Development Corporation (HDC), Malaysia
🏢 Institution: Halal Development Corporation (HDC)
📍 Country: Malaysia
🌐 Website: hdcglobal.com
📌 Focus Areas:
Halal talent development
Halal supply chain management
Industry-level halal standard training
Government-to-government (G2G) halal diplomacy
📝 Overview:
HDC is Malaysia’s leading halal industry enabler, offering strategic training programs aligned with JAKIM standards. It bridges government policy with industry practices and serves as a reference hub for global halal certification strategies.
📅 Current Training Highlight:
Halal Competency Training (Online) – 29–30 July 2025
🔗 See full HDC training calendar
Webinar Replays: Halal Beauty & Global Standards
🎥 Webinar Title: Halal Beauty: Navigating Certification & Regulation Worldwide
📅 Date Originally Aired: 18 March 2025
🎙️ Organizers: Personal Care Products Council (PCPC) & American Halal Foundation (AHF)
📝 Overview:
A highly informative session on halal certification in the global cosmetics industry, with specific focus on Indonesia’s evolving regulations, MoCRA compliance, and ASEAN alignment.
🎧 Watch Replay:
🔗 Halal Beauty Webinar Recording
💡 Why watch it?
Covers both consumer-facing and regulatory perspectives
Ideal for companies expanding into Southeast Asian halal markets