Food Service Sanitation Manager Certification
How to Obtain Your Illinois Food Service Sanitation Certification
Renewing Your Illinois Food Service Sanitation Certification
The State of Illinois Food Code requires all risk category 1 and 2 facilities that handle food to employ one or more certified managers to supervise food service operations. As part of its Food Protection Program, the City of Evanston offers a 15-Hour Food Service Sanitation Manager Certification course and a 5-Hour Refresher course that is taught by State of Illinois Certified Instructors. The course is usually offered twice a year. Spanish-language courses.
2008 Class Schedule and Registration
15-Hour Certification [2 days plus exam]
Wednesday & Thursday, October 8 and 9 from 8:30 am - 5 pm; Exam Friday, October 10 from 9 am - 12 pm
Hilton Garden Inn, 1818 Maple Avenue, Evanston
$100 fee includes the textbook
(This fee does not include the initial certification fee to be paid to the Illinois Department of Public Health.)
Attendees must pass the exam with a minimum score of 75% in order to be certified.
5-Hour Refresher [1 day, no exam]
Thursday, October 9 from 8:30 am - 2:30 pm
Hilton Garden Inn, 1818 Maple Avenue, Evanston
$50 fee (no textbook)
(This fee does not include the renewal fee to be paid to the Illinois Department of Public Health.)
1st and 2nd Retake Exams
First and second exam retakes will be offered from 9 am to noon on October 10. These retakes are only available to those who failed the exam within 6 months of the retake date. People taking the exam must bring photo identification and the letter from the State that notified them of the need to retake the exam. Registration with us is required.
Registration
Please call (847) 866-2947 for more information.
Registration deadline: September 20, 2008
No refunds will be given for cancellations received after September 25, 2008.
Next class in Evanston: APRIL 2009, DATES TO BE DETERMINED