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How to Get Your City of Independence Food Handlers Permit

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City of Independence, Missouri Food Handlers Card Training

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During the next 30 days you need to bring your certificate and photo I.D. to City Hall (111 E Maple Ave, Independence, MO 64050). You will be required to take and pass a short post-test to get your food handler card. Make sure you provide your employer with a copy of your card once you've received it! 
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How to Get Your City of Independence Food Handlers Permit

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Train

  •  City of Independence Approved
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Test

  • 2 Test Attempts 
  • 70% to Pass
3

Print Certificate

  • Print from Home 
  • Bring to City Hall 
  • 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, Serbo-Croatian
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Length: 75 Minutes (Start and stop as needed)

Approval 
This City of Independence food handlers permit training is approved for use in City of Independence, Missouri.

Purpose 
The purpose of the City of Independence food handlers 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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City of Independence, Missouri Food Handlers Card Training FAQs

​Do I need a City of Independence food handlers permit?

If you are a food handler in the City of Independence, Missouri, you are required to complete a food safety course that is approved for use in the City of Independence, Missouri. Completing an approved food safety course and passing the test given at City Hall will award you with a City of Independence Food Handlers Certificate. A food handler is someone who handles, prepares, serves, sells, or gives away food for human consumption.

Is this food handler training and test approved for my area?

This program that includes a training and test is approved for use in City of Independence, Missouri.

When do I need to get my City of Independence Food Handlers Permit?

Within 30 days of starting work.

What do I get when I finish this course?

City of Independence Food Handlers Card.

How long is my City of Independence Food Handlers Permit valid for?

The temporary City of Independence Food Handler Certificate is valid for 30 days. Your City of Independence food handlers permit will be valid for 3 years.

Are there any additional steps?

Your certificate is only valid for 30 days. Within the next 30 days you need to bring your certificate and photo I.D. to City Hall (111 E Maple Ave, Independence, MO 64050). You will be required to take and pass a short post-test to get your food handler card. Make sure you provide your employer with a copy of your card once you've received it! 

How do I renew my City of Independence Food Handlers Permit?

For City of Independence Food Handlers renewal, you will need to purchase and retake the City of Independence Food Handlers training and test once your 3 year certificate expires. If you need to reprint your current certificate, log in and go to the My Certificates section on your dashboard. From there, you can click View and print your certificate.

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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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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