Delaware Food Handler Certificate Training
Hoping to build your foodservice career? While the Delaware Division of Public Health (DPH)’s Office of Food Protection does not require food handler training, completing this training strengthens your skills and shows your commitment to food safety.
This course can help meet local health department and employer food safety requirements and recommendations.

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Frequently Asked Questions
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No, the Delaware DPH does not currently require food handlers to obtain a food handler card or certificate. However, some local jurisdictions and employers might require formal training.
No, Trust20’s Food Handler Certificate Training covers foundational food safety information and skills. You can only earn certification credentials by passing an exam from an accredited program, like Trust20’s Food Protection Manager Certification.
Division of Public Health - Food Protection Office: Get official resources and information directly from Delaware’s public health department.
2019 Delaware Food Code: Based on the 2017 FDA Food Code, this guide outlines state food safety regulations in detail.
Visit Trust20’s Food Handler Certificate Training page to learn more about the course format and content, as well as the learning objectives and how the course was developed.


Learn about regulations and requirements specific to Delaware, and download additional resources to help support your knowledge.

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Trust20's online, remote-proctored Certified Food Protection Manager exam is accredited by the ANSI National Accreditation Board (ANAB) and Conference for Food Protection (CFP). This exam meets the requirements for food manager certification in most states, but please confirm your local requirements with the health department.