Food Service Certification

Food Service Sanitation
Instructor: K. Lloyd
Class is designed to prepare students for certification examination in food service for the State of Illinois. Please bring paper and a #2 pencil to class. An optional textbook will be sold in class for $20. Separate payment (checks payable to Black Hawk College – no cash please) for optional textbook will be collected at first class. Certification examination will be given during the last class which will meet from 6 – 8 p.m.

6 Mondays          Mar. 26 – Apr. 30               6:00 – 9:00 p.m.
CRN 12039         Outreach – Rm. 406          *Tuition Fee $98

Food Service Sanitation 2-Day Seminar
Instructor: H. McKibbon
Class is designed to prepare students for certification examination in food service for the State of Illinois. An optional textbook will be sold in class for $20. Separate payment (checks payable to Black Hawk College – no cash please) for optional textbook will be collected at first class. Please bring paper and a #2 pencil to class. Certification examination will be given during the last class. Class will break for ½-hour lunch (on your own).

2 Tuesdays          Mar. 13 – Mar. 20              8:30 a.m. – 5:30 p.m.
CRN 11662          Outreach – Rm. 406          *Tuition Fee $98

2 Tuesdays          Mar. 27 – Apr. 3                 8:30 a.m. – 5:30 p.m.
CRN 12040           Outreach – Rm. 406         *Tuition Fee $98

2 Tuesdays          Apr. 17 – Apr. 24               8:30 a.m. – 5:30 p.m.
CRN 12041           Outreach – Rm. 406         *Tuition Fee $98

2 Tuesdays          May 8 – May 15                 8:30 a.m. – 5:30 p.m.
CRN 12042           Outreach – Rm. 406         *Tuition Fee $98

2 Tuesdays          June 5 – June 12               8:30 a.m. – 5:30 p.m.
CRN 50347           Outreach – Rm. 406         *Tuition Fee $104

2 Tuesdays          July 10 – July 17                8:30 a.m. – 5:30 p.m.
CRN 50348           Outreach – Rm. 406         *Tuition Fee $104

2 Tuesdays          Aug. 7 – Aug. 14                8:30 a.m. – 5:30 p.m.
CRN 81478           Outreach – Rm. 406         *Tuition Fee $105

2 Tuesdays          Aug. 28 – Sept. 4               8:30 a.m. – 5:30 p.m.
CRN 81479           Outreach – Rm. 406         *Tuition Fee $105

5-Hour Refresher Seminar on Food Codes
Instructor: H. McKibbon
(Course meets state requirements for 5-hour renewal.)

Need a refresher, review or simply an update on recent changes in the food code? New holding times, revised cooking temperatures, receiving, storage, and preparation information will be stressed. Please bring to class a menu from your food establishment, your Food Service Sanitation license number, paper and a #2 pencil. Class will break for ½-hour lunch (on your own).

1 Tuesday            Apr. 10                           8:30 a.m. – 2:30 p.m.
CRN 12043           Outreach – Rm. 406         Fee $38

1 Tuesday            May 1                             8:30 a.m. – 2:30 p.m.
CRN 12044           Outreach – Rm. 406         Fee $38

1 Tuesday            June 19                           8:30 a.m. – 2:30 p.m.
CRN 50349           Outreach – Rm. 406         Fee $38

1 Tuesday            Aug. 21                           8:30 a.m. – 2:30 p.m.
CRN 81500           Outreach – Rm. 406         Fee $38

*Call for out-of-state or out-of-district rates.

To register for classes call 309-796-8223.

If your Food Service license has not expired you can renew your license by:
•             Taking the 5-Hour Refresher on Food Codes   or
•             Taking the Food Service Sanitation 2-Day Seminar (no test required). Ask the instructor for the state verification process.
If your license has expired or will expire by the time of the class, you must take either the 6 week or 2-day Food Service Certification class.

Questions about your license?
For questions about your Food Service License, grades, or certificate, call the Illinois Food, Drugs and Dairy Department at (217) 785-2439.

Group Training
Do you have a group of employees that need Food Service training?  Call 309-796-8223.