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Food Handlers Classes


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Fall 2009 Food Industry Retail Service Training

  • Classes offered at Barstow Community College
    2700 Barstow Road, Barstow, CA 92311
    (760) 252-2411, Ext. 7311
  • Due to an increase in certificate cost from the San Bernardino County office, the current fee for the Food Handlers class is $25.00 per person. This is effective immediately.
  • Cash or Money Orders Only!
  • The Certification Card is valid for three (3) years.

San Bernardino County Code requires that all food service workers employed in San Bernardino County possess a valid, unexpired Food Service Worker Certification Card. This card must be issued by a County-Approved Training Institution. A person shall be eligible for a Food Worker Certificate after paying a fee and successfully passing the training course and proficiency examination. All food service workers MUST obtain certification within fourteen (14) days from employment.

County Code defines a food service worker as “...any person engaged or employed in any activity or facility subject to this chapter where in any portion of their person, clothing, or body discharge could come in contact with exposed food or food contact surfaces...”

The training course shall be at least two (2) hours in length and shall include the study of the contamination of food, microorganisms, sources of food borne diseases, microorganisms or toxic substance contamination, food protection methods to prevent food borne illness, time and temperature criteria for preventing food borne illnesses, food workers personal hygiene, disease transmission by utensils or equipment, and multi-use utensil washing and sanitizing procedures.

CLASS INFORMATION

Special arrangements are available for on-site classes (at your place of business) for a minium of twenty (20) people!

For information call our English speaking instructor, Jeff Eason - (760) 256-8458
Spanish speaking instructor, Eugene Butticci-(760) 267-0349.

CLASS ROOM SIZE IS LIMITED AND IS ON A FIRST COME, FIRST SERVE BASIS. ANY ADDITIONAL STUDENTS WILL BE REFERRED TO THE NEXT SCHEDULED CLASS.

Wednesday Classes

Room S1
6:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.

(English Only)

Sept 9

Oct 14

Nov 18

Dec 9

(Spanish Only)

Oct 28

Thursday Classes

Room S4A
6:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.

(English Only)

Sept 24

Oct 29

Nov 12

Dec 17


(Spanish Only)

Nov 19

Dec 10

Saturday Classes


9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.

(English and Spanish)

Sept 19 Room S1/S2

Nov 14 Room S1/S2

Dec 5 Room S1/S2

Payment for the class will be CASH or MONEY ORDERS only.   

     
 
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