ALASKA FOOD HANDLER REQUIREMENTS

• The Food Handler Solutions Program is currently not approved in the state of Alaska. This program is only intended to be used for personal development and preparation for the state provided training.
• ALL food Handlers in Alaska working are required to obtain a valid Food Handler Card within 30 days of their hire date.
• This is a MANDATORY requirement statewide.
• Food Handler Certificate must be obtained from a program accredited by ANSI (American National Standards Institute).
• Food Handlers in the Municipality of Anchorage (MOA) must also obtain a food worker permit issued by the MOA.
• Foodhandlersolutions.com is an ANSI accredited provider of Food Handler Online Training.
• It is advised that all persons wishing to obtain their Food Handler Certificate check with the local health department for any additional requirements.
• Some counties may require proof of legal residence or the payment of a supplemental fee to issue a county food handler card.
• All the following apply –
  • Certificate expires every 3 years and must be renewed
  • A physical certificate is required
  • Participation in a training class is required
  • Classroom or On-line class participation is acceptable
  • Class and exam duration must be 1 to 3 hours – Training hours vary from county to county.
  • Certificate is required for all staff working in a foodservice facility.

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• Score of 75% or higher to required get your Food Handler Certificate
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Alaska Food Handler Card Information Snapshot

• Alaska Regulations require food handlers to obtain their education and Food Handler certificate from an ANSI accredited provider as required by their county. Food Handlers in the Municipality of Anchorage (MOA) must also obtain a food worker permit issued by the MOA.
• The renewal period for the Food Handler Card may vary from county to county and is subject to change. It is advised to check with your local environmental health department for specific renewal requirements. As a rule, Food Handler Cards are valid for 3 years.
• Additional issuance fees may be required so please check with your local environmental health department.
• Some counties may require proof of legal residency be presented to the local health environmental department in order to receive a valid Food Handler Card.

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