Event Name:
ServSafe® Certified Food Protection Manager Course
Event Type(s):
Community Event
Description:
Food Safety Certification Class
Iowa State University (ISU) Extension and Outreach is offering a food safety training for food service managers on October 13, 2022 at the Warren County Extension Office in Indianola.
“Certification in ServSafe® meets the Iowa Food Code requirements to have a certified food protection manager in all establishments,” said Cathy Drost, class instructor and ISU Extension and Outreach human sciences specialist in food and health. “We live in a time when food safety hazards and risks are prevalent. Serving safe food is mandatory. This eight-hour program aims to train food service professionals about food safety requirements and best practices to meet them.”
According to Drost, the program is based on the National Restaurant Association’s ServSafe® certification program and the Iowa Food Code. The class is beneficial for foodservice managers from all areas such as schools, restaurants, convenience stores, child care, senior meal sites and health care. Participants will receive a copy of the ServSafe® Manager training manual and will take the ServSafe® certification exam.
Intended audience: Food service managers and employees
Format: One 6-hour course plus certification exam
Certification: Upon successfully passing the exam, certified by the National Restaurant Association Educational Foundation as a Food Protection Manager
Cost: $160 ($110 if a member of Iowa Restaurant Association)
Event Date:
10/13/2022
Event Time:
9:00 AM – 6:00 PM Central
Location:
Iowa State University Extension and Outreach Warren County
200 W 2nd Ave
Indianola, IA 50125
Contact Person:
Cathy Drost
(phone: (641) 673- 5841)
Links:
https://www.extension.iastate.edu/humansciences/servsafe?srh=ServSafe%C2%AE+Certified+Food+Protec
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