[PDF] FOOD MANAGER CERTIFICATION / RECERTIFICATION - Milwaukee

How often do you need to renew your food safety certification?

Managers must renew the food safety certification in accordance with the requirements of the examination taken. In most cases, every five years. Which establishments are exempt from the Food Safety Certification requirement? Do I need to keep a copy of the manager’s food safety certification at the food establishment?

How do I get a food manager certification?

The food manager certification is obtained by passing a Department of State Health Services (DSHS) approved certified food manager certification examination. The food examination may be taken at any licensed training program, test site, online exam, or national exam provider. Certification is valid for five years.

How do I renew my food handler certification?

Renewing Your Food Handler Certificate To renew your food handler Certification, you must complete the Texas food handler certification course again. The entire course must be taken every two years to renew your certificate.

What is a certified food manager in California?

Under the California Health and Safety Code §113947, all food facilities that prepare, handle, or serve unpackaged foods are required to have at least one Certified Food Manager (CFM) or Person in Charge, either an owner or an employee, who has successfully passed an approved and accredited food safety certification ...