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How to Get Your San Diego Food Handlers Card

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San Diego County Food Handlers Card

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How to Get Your San Diego Food Handlers Card

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Train

  • 100% Online

  • San Diego County Department of Environmental Health Approved

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Test

  • 2 Test Attempts

  • 80% to Pass

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Print Certificate

  • Print from Home

  • Valid for 3 years

  • Training Access for 1 Year

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About Course

Format: Online
Compatible Devices: Computer, tablet, and smartphone (Android, iOS)
Teaching Methods: Interactive activities, audio, video, full-text, etc.
Available Languages: English, Español, 普通话, 한국어, Việt, American Sign Language, Tagalog
Choose your language after purchase.
Length: 75 Minutes (Start and stop as needed)

Approval
This San Diego County Food Handlers Card course is approved for use in the County of San Diego.

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.

Learning Objectives (Effective date April 29, 2020)
By the end of this course, you will be able to:
  • Recognize how food can cause illness or allergic reactions.
  • Prevent contamination of food and food-contact surfaces with the hands and body.
  • Identify which symptoms or illnesses must be reported to a manager.
  • Use time and temperature control throughout the flow of food.
  • Maintain a clean environment for food preparation and service.

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San Diego County Food Handlers Card FAQs

Do I need a food handler card?

If you are a food handler in the County of San Diego, you are required to complete a food safety course that is approved for use in San Diego County. Completing an approved food safety course will award you with a County of San Diego Food Handler Education Certificate. A food handler is someone who handles, prepares, serves, sells, or gives away food for human consumption.

Is the San Diego County Food Handlers Card training and test approved for my area?

This training and test is approved for use throughout San Diego County.

When do I need to get my San Diego Food Handlers Card?

Within 10 days of starting work.

What do I get when I finish this course?

County of San Diego Food Handler Education Certificate.

How long is my San Diego Food Handlers Card valid for?

Your County of San Diego Food Handler Education Certificate will be valid for 3 years.

How do I renew my San Diego Food Handlers Card?

If your card has expired, you will need to purchase and retake the San Diego County Food Handlers Card training. If you need to reprint your current card, login and go to the Certificates section. From there, you can click View and print your card.

How long can I access the course?

When you purchase a StateFoodSafety course, you automatically get one year of unlimited access to the training videos. Take your time through the course or come back after completion to brush up on your food safety knowledge!

Certificate Reprint

In most areas, you can reprint your required Food Handler Certificate by logging in to your account.

  1. Login.
  2. Find the Certificates window on your dashboard.
  3. Locate the digital version of your certificate and click View Certificate.
  4. Select Print or Email.

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View Certificate

Note: In some areas, you get your official Food Handler Certificate from the local health department. If you have lost the card you received from your state, county, or local health department, you will need to call that health department to obtain a new card, permit, or certificate.

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When you make a group purchase, we automatically add administrative tools to your account to help you manage your training vouchers. You'll be able to email voucher codes to employees, track their progress through the course, and view earned certificates.

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Buy training in bulk and get up to 10% off. Discounts are available for all course types, from food handlers card training to food manager certification.

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By: M on Mar 11, 2024

The course was explained very well clear and concise Very informative and easy to follow the quizzes are very helpful

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This is an excellent program, all the information was clear and understandable.

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