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1. What is the Purpose of the Food Handler's Training Class?

- To educate employees on proper ways to perform their job duties.
- Protect the public from food borne illness.

2. What if I have Food Handler's Certificate from another city or food services industry?

Food Handler Training courses must be licensed by the state of Texas.

3. How long are the Food Handler's classes?

The internet classes are self paced, time may vary for course completion.

4. How much does Food Handler's Certificate Cost?

The internet classes vary depending on which website you go to (to be paid online). Review online training program sites. online training program sites.

5. How long is the Food Handler's Certificate good for?

The certificate is good for two or three years from date of issue.

6. How do I sign up for a Food Handler's Class?

State licensed classes on the internet may be taken from any computer at any time. A printable food handler's certificate shall be filed with your employer. For more information contact City of San Marcos at 512-393-8440.