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California Food Handlers Card

(4.7) 517 Reviews

ANSI Accredited and Approved by the California Department of Public Health

ANSI Accredited and Approved by the California Department of Public Health

A BETTER LEARNING EXPERIENCE
(4.7) 517 Reviews

How to Get Your California Food Handlers Card Permit

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1Train
  • 100% Online
  • California Approved
  • ANSI Accredited
2Test

  • 2 Test Attempts

  • 70% to Pass

3Print Certificate
  • Print from Home!
  • Card Valid for 3 Years
  • Review Training Anytime
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Special Instructions

You will need to take a special course if you work in one of the following areas: Riverside County, San Bernardino County, San Diego County, and Siskiyou County.

How to Get Your California Food Handlers Card Permit
1Train
  • 100% Online
  • California Approved
  • ANSI Accredited
2Test

  • 2 Test Attempts

  • 70% to Pass

3Print Certificate
  • Print from Home!
  • Card Valid for 3 Years
  • Review Training Anytime
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(4.7) 517 Reviews
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Enjoyed the animations
By: on Aug 18, 2018
Easy to use, animations were great and short, learned a lot throughout the course. It is possible to finish the course one sitting.
Food Handling
By: on Jul 25, 2018
This course was awesome. Very detailed in all areas, and yes I would recommend anyone trying to get their certificate get it here.
Food Handlers
By: on Aug 11, 2017
Was fast and easy took me about 45min, test is simple and to the point. All videos show basic information and the same information is on the test. Very happy with the results I got a 90% on the test.
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It is good
By: on Oct 18, 2018
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Food Handler
By: on Sep 5, 2018
The course was made very interesting with the online system of information, examples and participation with the animation. I enjoyed learning from this form of education within the comfort of my own home.
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State Food Safety Certification Training
By: on Sep 1, 2018
Was a very informative course, with plenty of pre- tests and examples before final test questions . A bit long , but overall learned a lot and happy to pass with a score of 97%!!!
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Food Handelers
By: on Aug 29, 2018
It was easy to navigate my way through and I liked the session before taking the test.
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food handling card
By: on Aug 28, 2018
great well done test for food handling protocalls thank you much
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About Course
About Course
CA food handlers card animated instructor teaching about foodborne illnesses.
TCS foods interactive game found in Ca food handlers card training course.
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CA food handlers card animated instructor teaching about foodborne illnesses.
TCS foods interactive game found in Ca food handlers card training course.
California food handlers card conclusion slide.

Format: Online

Compatible Devices: Computer, tablet, and smartphone (Android, iOS)

Teaching Methods: Interactive activities, audio, video, full-text, etc.

Available Languages: English, Spanish, Mandarin, Korean, Vietnamese, Tagalog, and ASL

Length: 75 minutes


Approval

This California Food Handlers Card training course holds the ANSI food handler training program accreditation (ASTM e2659-2015) and is approved for use in the state of California.


Purpose

The purpose of the Food Handlers Card Training program is to prepare food handlers to enter the workforce by providing the required food safety information as specified by regulations of the workers’ state or local government.


Scope

This training and test will prepare the learner to become a responsible food handler. A “food handler” is generally understood to be a food worker in a non-managerial role.


Learning Objectives

By the end of this course, you will be able to:

  • Identify how to keep the hands, body and attire clean to protect food and food-contact surfaces from contamination.
  • Recognize populations that are highly susceptible to foodborne illness and symptoms and illnesses that must be reported to a manager
  • Identify time and temperature control methods and requirements to prevent bacterial growth in food.
  • Identify processes and procedures necessary for maintaining a clean and sanitary work environment.
Questions & Answers
Questions & Answers
When do I need to get my California Food Handlers Card?
Within 30 days of starting work.
How do I get my State of California Food Handlers Card?
After completing the State of California Food Handlers training, passing the test, you will receive your card.
What do I get when I finish this course?
State of California Food Handlers Card.
How long is my California Food Handlers Card valid for?
Your California Food Handlers Card will be valid for 3 years.
How do I renew my California Food Handlers Card?
If your food handler card has expired, you will need to purchase and retake the California Food Handlers Card training. If you need to reprint your current food handler card, login and go to the Certificates section. From there, you can click View select print, and obtain card.
What is the difference between a certificate and a certification?
A certificate program is a training program combined with an assessment. Successful participants in these programs receive a certificate, not a certification. A certification program is an exam that yields a certification to individuals who pass. These programs do not include a formal training component, although training may be used to prepare. The food handler course and test is a certificate program.
Course Demo
Course Demo

Prepare to take an adventure through the world of food safety! On your journey, you will learn everything from how to prevent food hazards to how to use proper cooking techniques. Once you complete the training and pass the test, you will be an official, certified food handler, ready to take your new knowledge out into the world!


What Food Handlers Are Saying


"...I can definitely say this course was much more enjoyable and effective than the other course I took several years ago."


"I was pleasantly surprised at the quality and ease of the online course."


"I would definitely recommend my family and friends to take [this] online course!"


"I'm now glad that I was required to take this course."

Group Purchase
Group Purchase
Using our group purchase option, you can purchase online courses in bulk and track your employees’ training.
Train Multiple Employees
Once you complete a group purchase, you will receive a list of voucher codes to handout to your employees. Each code is good for one course. Your employees will be able to enter their assigned code on our homepage or during their checkout process to receive their pre-paid course.
Track Employee Training
When you make a group purchase, you will also set up an administrative account. Your list of voucher codes from your purchase will be connected to your account. In your administrative account, you will be able to check the progress of your employees’ training and view and print their certificates.
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