Get Your Texas Food Handlers Card

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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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Get certified quickly and easily to sell or serve alcohol in Texas. Sign up now and complete your TABC training online!

Certification Exam

Finish your certification exam online quickly and easily. Get certified to responsibly sell or serve alcohol and stay compliant with state regulations.

Print Certification

Access and print your TABC certification instantly after completing the course. Stay compliant and ready to work!

Mobile Accessibility.

After you register, login at your convenience to study the material on any device. When you feel comfortable with the material, you can then take the certification exam. Take it as many times as you’d like until achieving a passing score.

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:

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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.

Can I register now, but take the training later?

Yes, you take take the training at your own pace. You can also take as long as you need to pass the forklift certification final exam, and once you register can take it on whichever day is most convenient. Furthermore, you can also take as many tries as necessary for you to pass the final exam.

How long can I access the course?

You automatically get one year of unlimited access to the training videos. Take your time through the course or come back after completion to brush up on your food safety knowledge.