Frequently Asked Questions on Food Safety Handler Courses And Certification | FoodSafe4U
April 10, 2022 2025-03-15 11:48Frequently Asked Questions on Food Safety Handler Courses And Certification | FoodSafe4U
Food Safety FAQs
How do I register?
Where is my Food Handler Certificate from FoodSafe4U accepted?
What course languages do you offer?
Currently, the course is available in English and French. The exam is available in Arabic, French, Hindi, Italian, Mandarin, Persian, Portuguese, Punjabi, Russian, Spanish and Tamil. Note that some of the aforementioned exams use AI translations. Both English and the translated language appear on the exam. We are updating our exam translation languages all the time, so please contact us if your preferred language is not listed.
What skills do I need to take the Food Handler Training and Certificate Course?
Computer Skills The Food Handler Training and Certificate Course is designed to be very user-friendly; however, given that it is 100% online, having a basic level of computer literacy is helpful.
Language Skills The FoodSafe4U course is available in English and French. We have made every effort to use simplified language; however, as food safety terminology is involved, a functioning level of English or French is required. The exam is available with AI translations in various languages.
Independent Study Skills You set the pace for this 100% online course. That means that our course can easily fit into your busy schedule. You are in the driver’s seat, so you need to have the discipline and follow through to finish the course before it expires. Our students love this flexibility, just make sure to complete the course and pass the exam within the 30 days you are allotted.
What are the requirements for the Food Handler Training and Certificate final exam?
How long does it take to get my Food Handler Certificate?
You can complete the course and get certified in as little as 1 day. If you’re busy and prefer a slower pace, you have up to 30 days to get certified.
The course and exam can be completed within 6-8 hours. You then book your exam at a time that is convenient for you. Provided there were no exam violations, you will get your certificate immediately upon passing the exam. One of the reasons FoodSafe4U is the highest rated Food Safety course in Canada is because of our exams. We are the only company to offer a 1:1 (online) human proctored exam to help you through the process. If you don’t pass, no worries, we offer free retakes with the 30-day access period.
Are my marks private?
Yes, your pretest, quiz, and exam marks are kept confidential.
Will there be other students in my class?
Because this course is fully independent there is no formal class and for your privacy, we do not allow messaging between students on our platform. If you happen to know someone else in the course you are welcome to study together up until the final exam, which must be done independently.
Do you accommodate people with special needs?
Will I have an instructor for the course?
Throughout the course you will be supported by our team of training professionals, who are always available to answer questions by email, or on a video conference by appointment.
Contact us with your questions.
If I have questions about Food Safety or the course material, who can I ask?
Throughout the course you will have access to our team of qualified instructors and student success representatives. You can ask your questions by email or book a video conference for more complex questions! There is an Ask Questions button on every page in the course. You can also use the contact us button on our webpage.
What is your refund policy?
Course fees are non-refundable.
How do I get my Ontario Food Handlers Certificate?
FoodSafe4U is officially accredited across Ontario by the Ontario Ministry of Health and all 34 Ontario Public Health Units including Toronto, Ottawa, Hamilton, Kitchener, Kingston, Barrie, London, Oshawa, Windsor, and everywhere else in Ontario! Additionally, FoodSafe4U is accredited in every other Province and Territory in Canada.
How do I get my Quebec Food Handlers Certificate?
FoodSafe4U is officially recognized across Quebec by the Ministère de l’Agriculture, des Pêcheries et de l’Alimentation MAPAQ.
Taking the FoodSafe4U course and exam will satisfy your legal requirements in:
- Montreal
- Quebec City
- Gatineau
- Sherbrooke
- Trois-Rivieres
- Chicoutimi-Jonquiere
- Saint-Jerome
- And everywhere else in Quebec!
How do I get my Nova Scotia Food Handlers Certificate?
In Nova Scotia, FoodSafe4U is accredited province wide by the Nova Scotia Department of Environment and Climate Change.
Montreal, Quebec City, Gatineau, Sherbrooke, Trois-Rivieres, Chicoutimi-Jonquiere, Saint-Jerome and everywhere else in Quebec! Additionally, FoodSafe4U is accredited in every other Province and Territory in Canada.
How do I get my Prince Edward Island PEI Food Handlers Certificate?
To get your Food Handlers Certificate in Prince Edward Island it is as simple as enrolling in the FoodSafe4U online training course. Our course is officially recognized across PEI by the Department of Enviornmental Health and satisfies Public Health requirements in:
Charlottetown, Summerside, Montague, Kensington, and everywhere else in Prince Edward Island!
How do I get my Saskatchewan Food Handlers Certificate?
To get your Saskatchewan Food Handlers Certificate start by signing up for the FoodSafe4U online training course. We are accredited by the Saskatchewan Health Authority to provide you with your government-approved course, exam, and certificate.
Our course is perfect if you live in:
Saskatoon, Regina, Prince Alberta, Moose Jaw, Lloydminster, Swift Current, Yorkton, and everywhere else in Saskatchewan!
How do I get my Alberta Food Handlers Certificate?
In Alberta, FoodSafe4U is accredited province-wide by Alberta Health Services (AHS).
Calgary, Edmonton, Red Deer, Lethbridge, Medicine Hat, and everywhere else in Alberta! Additionally, FoodSafe4U is accredited in every other Province and Territory in Canada.
How do I get my British Columbia Food Handlers Certificate?
In British Columbia, FoodSafe4U is accredited province-wide by the British Columbia Centre for Disease Control (BCCDC) under the Ministry of Health.
Vancouver, Victoria, Surrey, Burnaby, Kelowna, and everywhere else in British Columbia! Additionally, FoodSafe4U is accredited in every other Province and Territory in Canada.
How do I get my Manitoba Food Handlers Certificate?
In Manitoba, FoodSafe4U is accredited province-wide by Manitoba Public Health.
Winnipeg, Brandon, Steinbach, Thompson, Portage la Prairie, and everywhere else in Manitoba! Additionally, FoodSafe4U is accredited in every other Province and Territory in Canada.
How do I get my Brunswick Food Handlers Certificate?
In New Brunswick, FoodSafe4U is accredited province-wide by the New Brunswick Health Protection Services.
Fredericton, Moncton, Saint John, Dieppe, Bathurst, and everywhere else in New Brunswick! Additionally, FoodSafe4U is accredited in every other Province and Territory in Canada.
How do I get my Newfoundland and Labrador Food Handlers Certificate?
In Newfoundland and Labrador, FoodSafe4U is accredited province-wide by Newfoundland and Labrador Health and Community Services.
St. John’s, Mount Pearl, Corner Brook, Gander, Grand Falls-Windsor, and everywhere else in Newfoundland and Labrador! Additionally, FoodSafe4U is accredited in every other Province and Territory in Canada.
How do I get my Northwest Territories Food Handlers Certificate?
In Northwest Territories, FoodSafe4U is accredited territory-wide by the Northwest Territories Health and Social Services Authority (NTHSSA).
Yellowknife, Hay River, Inuvik, Fort Smith, Behchoko, and everywhere else in Northwest Territories! Additionally, FoodSafe4U is accredited in every other Province and Territory in Canada.
How do I get my Nunavut Food Handlers Certificate?
In Nunavut, FoodSafe4U is accredited territory-wide by the Nunavut Department of Health.
Iqaluit, Rankin Inlet, Arviat, Baker Lake, Cambridge Bay, and everywhere else in Nunavut! Additionally, FoodSafe4U is accredited in every other Province and Territory in Canada.
How do I get my Yukon Food Handlers Certificate?
In Yukon, FoodSafe4U is accredited territory-wide by the Yukon Department of Health and Social Services.
Whitehorse, Dawson City, Watson Lake, Haines Junction, Carcross, and everywhere else in Yukon! Additionally, FoodSafe4U is accredited in every other Province and Territory in Canada.
