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Prepare to Become a Food Manager
Food Managers within the Lincoln Trail District Health Department are responsible for ensuring the safe operation of food service establishments and supervising employees who handle food. This training course provides comprehensive instruction on advanced food safety practices and, upon successful completion of the exam, participants will receive a Lincoln Trail District Health Certified Food Manager certificate. This is the preferred Food Manager course approved for use within the Lincoln Trail District Health Department area.
What's Included in Certified Training and Exam
The most popular option if your area or employer only requires a demonstration of knowledge.
Online Training
100% Online
Mobile-Friendly
2 Hours (Start and Stop as Needed)
Certification Test
LTDHD Approved
2 Test Attempts
80% to Pass
Description
- Train employees to follow food safety policies
- Take appropriate action when an employee has symptoms of foodborne illness or is diagnosed with a reportable disease
- Follow good personal hygiene and hand care practices Identify approved suppliers and methods for inspecting deliveries
- Identify cross-contamination risks and methods for prevention
- Implement effective cleaning and sanitizing procedures
- Identify appropriate pest prevention measures and signs of pest infestations
- Prevent bacterial growth in Time/Temperature Control for Safety (TCS) foods during all stages of the flow of food
- Maintain facilities and equipment in compliance with regulations
Exam Content Description | Percent of Exam |
---|---|
Preventing Food Contamination | 35% |
Food Worker Health and Hygiene | 23% |
Equipment and Utensils | 15% |
Managerial Responsibilities | 12% |
Regulatory Compliance and Records | 8% |
Facility Design | 7% |
Total: | 100% |
How To Get Certified
- Purchase the Food Manager Certification Course.
- Set up your user account.
- Begin training.
- Pass the exam at the end of the training course.
- Print and/or download your Food Manager Certificate upon successful completion of the exam.
- High-quality printed certificates and wallet-sized cards available for purchase during check out.
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Lincoln Trail District Health Department Food Safety Manager Training and Certification FAQs
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Certificate Reprint
You can reprint your required Certified Food Manager certificate by logging in to your account.
- Login.
- Find the Certificates window on your dashboard.
- Locate the digital version of your certificate and click View Certificate.
- Select Print or Email.

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