Food Worker Training and Test

Food employees working in San Bernardino County are required to obtain a food worker card from San Bernardino County, Environmental Health Services only. Food worker cards from other counties, programs or companies are not an acceptable substitute. Please call 1‐800‐442‐2283 for more information about our food worker training.

Starting September 1st, 2011, our Food worker training and test will only be offered online. The training and test is available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week and costs $22.

If you would like to take the training and test at one of our facilities, Environmental Health Services will have a limited number of computers available at each of our office locations in San Bernardino, Rancho Cucamonga and Hesperia.

The training and test is available in English, Spanish and Mandarin.

Click below to start the online food worker training and test:



To view a sample of the new food worker certificate, click here

Food Worker training and test F.A.Q.’s, click here

Food Manager Certification Training

Currently, County of San Bernardino, Environmental Health Services does not offer a Food Manager Certification Training and test.

The following information pertains to Cal Code, California Health and Safety Code, Division 104, Part 7. California Retail Food Code, Chapter 1. General Provisions, Section 113947.1 (a)

Food facilities that prepare, handle or serve nonprepackaged potentially hazardous food, except temporary food facilities, shall have an owner or employee who has successfully passed an approved and accredited food safety certification examination as specified in Sections 113947.2 and 113947.3. There shall be at least one food safety certified owner or employee at each food facility. No certified person at a food facility may serve at any other food facility as the person required to be certified pursuant to this subdivision. The certified owner or employee need not be present at the food facility during all hours of operation.

ANSI-CFP Accredited Food Protection Manager Certification Programs, click here