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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.

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Why People Like You Choose FoodSafePal

4.9
4.9 out of 5 stars (based on 569 reviews)

Great Experience

05/02/26

It was an overall great experience. Very clear instructions and hassle free. Didn’t take overly long and now I’ve got my certificate.

EK
Altoona, PA

Video

05/02/26

Pretty simple pretty self-explanatory

Shalante
New York, NY

Amazing for Foods handler!

05/01/26

I loved the course they made it enjoyable to learn about food safety!

Cassidy
Dallas, TX

Looks great to jobs

04/30/26

After adding the fact that I’ve achieved receiving this certification getting jobs has been easier and they love it as a plus!

Marvelous
Dallas, TX

Good course

04/30/26

Quick and easy to navigate. Good course setup.

Heather
Richardson, TX

Good Training Overall

04/29/26

Good training Overall

Sometimes seems they go through it a little fast.

But you are able to replay if it was to fast for you ..

tammy.stanley007
Breaux Bridge, LA

Easy to understand

04/28/26

Very good explanation and examples.

Zalma
San Antonio, TX

Easy

04/27/26

Easy

Jennifer Walzer
Bullhead City, AZ

Certification made easy!

04/25/26

I was able to do this in one sitting. During the training you’re given practice questions after each segment and if you get it wrong it allows you to go back and fix it so you’ll for sure know the correct answer. Take a few notes during and you’ll be just fine.

halocrypto
Denver, CO

Response from FoodSafePal®

Thank you! We’re happy you enjoyed the intra-knowledge check questions. Great advice on note taking 🙂

Easy and very straightforward

04/25/26

The course is very easy to go along with, it goes a bit fast but you can pause or rewind the videos in order to take important notes which are easy to write down since the videos highlight them as you go in a bullet style,if you write down the bullet points it’s very easy to take the test

sashahernandez1133
Sacramento, CA

Response from FoodSafePal®

Thank you! We’re happy you enjoyed the self-paced nature of the training. Great advice to others!

About the FoodSafePal Food Handler Course

Effective October 01, 2022

  • Accreditation: ANSI National Accreditation Board (ANAB)
  • Format: 100% Online
  • Length: ~75 minutes (start/stop anytime)
  • Test Requirement: Pass with 70% or higher
  • Device Compatibility: Computer & Mobile
  • Language: English and Spanish
  • Teaching Methods: Video, audio, text, & interactive activities

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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