Get Your Texas Food Handlers Card
Approved by the Texas Department of State Health Services TXDSHS #220
- 1 Hour Completion
- #1 Rated
- 2-Year Certification
- Quick, Easy & Self-Paced
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Providing Texas required compliance training to actively promote a safer workplace.
The National Food Handlers Foundation is officially approved by the Texas Department of State Health Services (TXDSHS) to provide the training and certification required by the state of Texas. Our interactive video course delivers the essential food safety information mandated for anyone entering the food service workforce, ensuring full compliance with state and local regulations. Designed for engagement and effectiveness, the training makes it easy to learn and get certified completely online.
Receive Food Handlers Card
After successfully completing the course, you will receive a food handler’s certification card. Once you complete your course and exam you will receive the official wallet card with a searchable QR code linking your unique operator ID to our internal database. You or your employer will be able to validate your certification from anywhere simply by scanning the QR code. This certification is valid in all Texas cities and counties and must be accepted under state law.
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Register
Get certified quickly and easily to sell or serve alcohol in Texas. Sign up now and complete your TABC training online!
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Certification Exam
Finish your certification exam online quickly and easily. Get certified to responsibly sell or serve alcohol and stay compliant with state regulations.
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Print Certification
Access and print your TABC certification instantly after completing the course. Stay compliant and ready to work!








Texas DSHS Approved
The Texas Food Handlers training program has been approved by the Texas Department of State Health Services (TXDSHS). The training is developed to meet the highest standards possible for employees. To verify an operator’s certificate authenticity, click the link below:
State Validation Checker
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Enroll your employees or yourself in the training
- Training is TABC approved
- Easily assign training to employees & conveniently track their progress
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Complete the self-paced online curriculum and test.
- 100% Pass Rate – Unlimited Test Attempts
- No time limit
- High Quality Interactive Training with animated videos for best learning experience
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- 100% Pass Rate – Unlimited Test Attempts
- No time limit
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Frequently Asked Questions
Who is required to have a Food Handlers Card?
The Food Handler Certificate is required for all employees who are involved in the preparation, storage, or service of food in a food facility.
How do I get my Food Handlers Certificate?
In order to get your Food Handlers, participants must take a recognized food safety training course and pass the online examination with a score of 70% or better.
When do I need to get my Food Handlers license by?
Within 60 days of starting work.
What do I receive once I compete the training?
After successful completion of the training, you will promptly receive a valid Texas Food Handlers Card as well as a food handler certificate of completion.
How long is the license good for?
2 years.