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Getting Your Food Handlers Card is Fast and Easy
Thousands have already earned their card with FoodSafePal — it’s trusted, hassle-free, and nationally accepted.
How to Earn Your Food Handlers Card
1. Enroll
Select your state or county, and checkout in a few clicks — it’s quick and secure.
2. Complete the Course
Watch short videos, pass the test, and you’re done — all in as little as 90 minutes. Most people pass on their first try, but if not, you’ll get a free retake.
3. Get your Card & Certificate
Instantly download, print, or email your official food handlers card and certificate. You can also upgrade to have a professionally printed copy mailed to you.
Why People Like You Choose FoodSafePal
Great
Simple, easy to pause, reset, continue
Very educational
Very good learning format
Super convenient
This course was very conveniently available for completion 100% online. The test was thorough, and I really appreciated the knowledge checks throughout the modules to make sure you know what you’re doing. Food safety is so important, and we don’t want to be the reason anyone succumbs to illness.
easy class
it was easy the class was very informant as long as you listen and follow along you got it made
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Great Experience.
It was So informative, the Videos is very interesting and easy to learn. The website navigation is really simple.
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Helpful useful information
Very user friendly
Easy to access and complete. Listen and pause to take notes was great.
Good program
Take your time and listen and take notes. Really good program to get your food handler card.
Response from FoodSafePal®
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Food handlers course
I loveeeeee the questions. I also learn somethings I did not know. It was understandable and so simple. Thank you
Response from FoodSafePal®
Thank you Shamisa! We’re glad you enjoyed the intra-knowledge check questions and that you learned something new!
About the FoodSafePal Food Handler Course
Effective October 01, 2022
Designed by: Gavin Van De Walle, MS, RD, and an advisory board of food safety experts.
What You’ll Learn (Click to Expand)
Purpose: To arm you with a basic understanding of essential food safety principles.
Scope: This program will teach you or sharpen your knowledge of safe food handling practices.
Learning Objectives: effective June 12, 2023
- identify how food becomes unsafe and leads to foodborne illnesses
- identify when and which symptoms and illnesses must be reported
- recognize proper hand hygiene techniques and good personal grooming habits to prevent food and food-contact surface contamination
- recognize best practices to keep food safe throughout its flow by using time and temperature controls
- describe how to maintain a clean environment and prevent cross-contact
Common Questions About Getting Your Food Handlers Card
Is this training the same as ServSafe?
FoodSafePal’s Food Handler Training holds the same ANSI-National Accreditation Board (ANAB) accreditation as ServSafe. This means that the food handlers card you earn with FoodSafePal is valid and accepted everywhere ServSafe is.
Does my Food Handler Card Expire?
Your FoodSafePal Food Handler Card is valid for three years. However, your state or county may require you to renew sooner. For example, if you live in Texas, your FoodSafePal Food Handler Card is valid for two years.
What is a passing score for the test?
The minimum passing score is 70%. After you pass, you can access your card and certificate immediately under “Certificates” in your Dashboard. You will have one free retake to pass the test. If you don’t pass on your second try, you will need to repurchase the course.
How can my employer or I check the status of my food handlers card?
After you complete the course and pass the test, you can immediately download or print your card and certificate. You can access your certificate by clicking “My Dashboard,” and then clicking “My Certificates.”
If you cannot access your certificate, or you want to verify the status of a certificate holder, please contact us.
How do I enroll and earn a food handlers card?
Choose your state here to enroll. Enter your information to create an account and complete the purchase. You will then be redirected to start the course.
If you want to complete the course at a later time, click “Login” in the far right corner. Once you’re logged in, select “My Dashboard” and then “My Course” to access the training.
If you need training for your employees, you can learn more about our group purchasing program here.
Will my state or county accept my food handlers card?
We guarantee that your state and local health department will accept FoodSafePal’s Food Handler training — which is ANAB accredited — everywhere we make it available for purchase.
Learn more about your state’s food handler card requirements.
Can I print my food handlers card later?
You can print your food handlers card and certificate at any time by logging into your dashboard and then clicking “My Certificates.”
Can my food handlers card be emailed to my employer?
After you earn your food handlers card, you have the option to print, save, or email it to whomever, including your employer.
Can I change my name on my food handlers card?
For security reasons, you cannot change the name on your food handlers card. Please contact us if you accidentally misspelled your name during the enrollment process.
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