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FoodSafePal Food handlers card and certificate

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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

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4.9 out of 5 stars (based on 641 reviews)

Easy

07/12/26

Easy to sign up and pay, easy to follow the course outline, easy to view the materials and take the quiz.

Pam
West Carson, CA

Response from FoodSafePal®

Thank you Pam! We’re glad you found earning your food handlers card to be an all around easy process. Congrats!

I love the experience you all offer

07/11/26

I love them ❤️ they give you vital information that will help your career 🥰 you can pause handle your everyday duties and guess what go right back to your testing and learning no hassle ❤️

Denise Jones
Ozark, AL

Response from FoodSafePal®

Thank you for the wonderful review Denise! We’re glad you LOVED your food handler training experience — congratulations on passing!

Good 👍

07/08/26

This is very good 💯

Antonio
Sacramento, CA

Response from FoodSafePal®

Thanks Antonio! Nice job pushing through to earn your Certified Food Protection Manager (CFPM) certification. Congratulations again!

Great Course

07/07/26

This was a fantastic food handlers online course. The modules were easy to follow and understand. I highly recommend.

Paulette
Albuquerque, NM

Response from FoodSafePal®

Thank you Paulette! We love knowing you’d recommend our food handler training to others. Congratulations on passing!

Great

07/05/26

Great

Kwatson1694
Riverside, AL

Response from FoodSafePal®

Thank you for five stars, and congratulations on passing the exam!

Great Program!

07/04/26

Super legit, easy process, information course!

Raydon
Houston, TX

Response from FoodSafePal®

Thank you Raydon! We appreciate the kind words about your experience. Congrats on passing!

Perfectly explained

07/04/26

How to navigate though the course and the course itself was very knowledgeable.

genillacorkery
Milford, CT

Response from FoodSafePal®

Thank you! We’re glad you found the course easy to navigate! Congrats on earning your food handlers card!

Pretty good

07/02/26

I learned a lot, even if it got confusing at times

Elisha
Alpharetta, GA

Response from FoodSafePal®

Thank you Elisha, and congratulations on earning your food handler card! We’re glad you learned a lot, and we appreciate the feedback as we continue working to make the training as clear as possible!

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06/30/26

It was easy and helpful

Carmeal Finley
Mount Pleasant, TX

Response from FoodSafePal®

Thank you for the great review Carmeal! Congrats on earning your food handlers card!

It was very easy and the videos explained a lot of detail

06/30/26

Highly recommend

Tonya
Circleville, OH

Response from FoodSafePal®

Thank you Tonya! Congratulations on earning your Certified Food Protection Manager (CFPM) credential!

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

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.

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.

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.

After you complete the course and pass the test, you can immediately download or print your card and certificate under “My Dashboard” → “My Certificates.”


To check the status of any FoodSafePal certificate — including an employee’s — use our official verification registry.

Enter the certificate number and the holder’s last name to confirm whether the credential is valid, expired, or revoked: Verify a certificate →
Still can’t find what you need? Contact us.

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.

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.

You can print your food handlers card and certificate at any time by logging into your dashboard and then clicking “My Certificates.”

Every exam purchase includes one free retake. If you don’t pass on your first attempt, you can retake the exam at no additional cost.

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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