Section 1: Establishing and maintaining national Codex activities

1.1

Enhancing your participation in Codex activities

Section 2: Understanding the organization of Codex   

2.1

Codex: a historical perspective

2.2

What is Codex?

2.3

How is Codex organized?

2.4

Which committees should my county be involved in?

2.5

How do Codex Committees function?

2.6

How does Codex elaborate standards?

2.7

Understanding Codex documentation

2.8

Is there a format for Codex standards?

2.9

What is the difference between the Codex Alimentarius Commission and the Codex Alimentarius?

2.10

What is the relationship between Codex standards and WTO?

Section 3: Basics of national Codex activities

3.1

Functions of national Codex Contact Points

3.2

How to develop national positions on Codex issues

3.3

Considerations for selecting national delegations

3.4

Organizing Codex documentation

3.5

FAO/WHO and technical assistance

Section 4: Scientific basis for Codex work

4.1

Risk analysis in the framework of Codex

4.2

Requesting, accessing and contributing to expert scientific advice

4.3

What is JECFA?

4.4

What is JMPR?

4.5

What is JEMRA?