Indiana

Indiana Food Handler Certificate Training

ANAB-accredited

Complete online anytime, anywhere

Available in English and Spanish

Learn the fundamentals of food safety and make your resume stand out. The Indiana Department of Health (IDOH) Food Protection Division (FPD) may not require food handlers to complete food handler training; however, some employers might.

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Does Indiana require food handler training?

No, the IDOH does not require most food workers to complete basic food handler training.

Who needs to become a Certified Food Handler in Indiana?

The Indiana Code was amended in 2020 to replace the term “Certified Food Handler” with “Certified Food Protection Manager” (CFPM). The FPD made this adjustment to make the language of the regulation consistent with terminology used nationally by the food industry.

Every food establishment that cooks raw food of animal origin must have one CFPM on staff.

Where can I learn more about food safety in Indiana?

Indiana Department of Health - Food Protection Division: Learn more about the IDOH's role in ensuring a safe food supply throughout Indiana.

Retail Food Safety Program: Review the IDOH guidelines and documents related to retail food businesses in Indiana.

Where can I learn more about Trust20’s Food Handler Certificate Training?

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.

Why would I take Trust20’s Indiana Food Handler Certificate Training?

If you work in Indiana’s food industry, basic food safety training will help you understand how to protect your customers and yourself from foodborne illnesses.

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Impartiality Statement: Trust20 understands and values the importance of impartiality in carrying out our certification activities. Trust20 has documented structures, policies, and procedures to manage conflicts of interest and ensure the objectivity of our certification activities. We identify and document any possibilities for conflicts of interest whether they arise from within or from the activities of related bodies. Trust20 will not provide certification to anybody related to a conflict of interest.

Interactive learning

Stay engaged throughout the course with dynamic lessons that include videos, matching, and decision-making activities.

State-specific resources

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

Real-world applications

Connect the course to your experiences via scenario-based learning developed by industry experts.

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Trust20's certification program is ANAB-CFP accredited.

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.

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Indiana Food Handler Certificate Training

This course can help you meet IDOH food safety requirements and recommendations.

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