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Food Handler Certificate

Get your Food Handler Card or Alcohol Certification today!

Food Service Prep's Food Handler is ANSI National Accreditation Board (ANAB) Accredited, meaning the program meets the highest standards, so you can be confident you are getting superior quality training.

Welcome to Food Service Prep's food handler and alcohol training online. Our courses are designed for anyone working in the food industry or as a seller server of alcohol. We are committed to continuous improvement and to providing the highest quality learning experience for our customers. Our content is continuously evaluated to ensure our material is up-to date with the current policies, codes, and trends.

Same Day Certificate

Same Day Certificate

A copy of the certificate of completion will be emailed to you immediately upon completion of the course.

100% Online Courses

Convenient Courses

Take your course anytime, anywhere. Our website is available 24/7 for you to complete your course.

Bulk Discounts

Bulk Discounts

Purchasing food handler courses for your employees? We offer discounts starting with purchases of just 5 courses.

Easy to Complete

Easy to Complete

Simply register, purchase your course, and complete. All of our courses are structured in an easy to follow format.

Free Reporting

Free Reporting

For all courses requiring reporting to the governing board, we typically report your completed course within 24 hours.

Satisfaction Guaranteed

Satisfaction Guaranteed

We strive for excellence in customer service: if you are not 100% satisfied with our services, we will provide you with a refund.

About Us

Food Service Prep has the educational experience helping individuals pursue and achieve their goals. We have professionals with experience in your specific industry ready to answer any questions you may have about requirements and steps to completing our program.

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Our Mission

We are dedicated to ensuring the best learning experience for all of our customers. We want to help students achieve their goals and become fully certified in their career profession.

Food Handler Certificate

Our Quality

Our course content is created to immerse students in the subject matter. We always provide a certificate of completion immediately after finishing the course.

Food Handler Certificate

Our Courses

All of our courses are 100% online and can be taken whenever convenient. Start on one device, finish on another. Log in and out as many times as you need.

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How do I get a Food Handler Card?

Our food handler program is ANSI National Accreditation Board (ANAB) accredited to ensure you get the highest quality training.
Simply register with an email address, purchase your course, and complete it. All of our courses are structured in an easy to follow format.
Purchasing Food Handler courses for your employees? We offer discounts starting with purchases of just 5 courses.
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Taking Foodborne Illnesses Seriously

Most people have been the unlucky victims of a foodborne illness. These infections or irritations affect the gastrointestinal tract of anyone who has eaten or come into contact with food or drinks containing dangerous bacteria, parasites, chemicals, or viruses.
While most people suffer from vomiting, diarrhea, abdominal discomfort, or fever, foodborne illnesses can present grave consequences. Anyone carrying a food handler card must take food safety seriously to prevent the spread of illness.
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How to Become a Bartender

Becoming a bartender is an efficient way to climb the professional ladder within the restaurant business. Bartending can be fun and rewarding for those willing to work hard, but there is more to it than making drinks and conversing with patrons. Obtaining both your state or municipal-issued license and Alcohol Seller-Server Training is crucial to ensure patrons and staff are safe. [+]

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What Constitutes a Foodborne Illness Outbreak

You’ve probably seen news reports about various foodborne illness outbreaks, but do you know what that means? What is an outbreak, and can you stop one from happening? Read on to learn more. [+]

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Dishwashing: Is Sanatizer Necessary

Properly washing dishes is a significant component of health and safety in the food industry. That’s why all dishwashers will generally need to obtain a food handler card. One thing you’ll learn in your course is how to correctly sanitize dishes - both with and without a sanitizing solution. [+]

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Why “Eyeballing It” Isn’t Good Enough

When preparing food and beverages, you may rely on your senses to tell you if the products are safe to be consumed, but this isn’t good enough. Even healthy-looking food that smells and tastes find could be contaminated.
So how can you tell if it’s okay to serve? Taking an accredited food handlers course and pledging to follow safe food practices is a great place to start.
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How does the body break down alcohol?

Alcohol is a popular drink of choice that affects every organ in the body. It’s important to understand the effects it has on the body to make decisions that will keep you and those around you safe. To better understand how alcohol works in the body, let’s start with the first sip. [+]

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Alternatives to Machine Washing

For the food and beverage industry, cleanliness is everything. Once you get a food handler card, you’ll probably be expected to help out with kitchen cleanup and washing dishes. In many cases, commercial dishwashers will get the job done, but in some cases, pots, pans, and other equipment will need to be scrubbed by hand. So, do you know how to get the job done right? [+]

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Mastering the Cleaning in Place Process

Those working in the food industry are responsible for keeping a lot of things clean - including complex equipment. For someone new or who hasn’t undergone training, cleaning out a soda dispenser or soft serve machine might seem confusing. If you’ve earned your food handler card online, you’ll know about Cleaning in Place (CIP) and how to handle these situations easily. [+]

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5 out of 5 stars
Great lessons and reinforcement with the videos. Simple, helpful and convenient. Will be referring to others! Thank you.

By: Gabrielle

5 out of 5 stars
Es muy importante hacer este curso de manipulador de alimentos porque uno aprende muchas cosas sobre la industria alimentaria. Seguramente lo recomendaré.
Gracias

By: Maria

5 out of 5 stars
This course was so quick and easy! And very easy to learn I think for anybody! Shows videos along with your studying pages! Great and easy way to get your food handlers permit!

By: Nancy

5 out of 5 stars
Great and easy way to understand and acknowledge the safety and regulations for safe food handling. would 100 percent recommend.

By: Jake

5 out of 5 stars
This course really gave me knowledge of things I didnt know. I loved this, I gained a lot of new info especially on how certain foods can be contaminated before they even arrive to you. So its very crucial to wash them and prepare them as if you are preparing them at home.

By: Ashley