How to Get a Food Handler's Card in Lane County, Oregon
Things You'll Need
- Training manual
Instructions
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Online Test
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Go to the Oregon Food Handler's website and register. Once registered, you will receive a confirmation email and you can log in to the site's study center.
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Log in to the study center and read the learning objectives, watch a training video and review the study materials.
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Take the test online. It is a 20 question test and you need to get 15 answers correct to earn your card.
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Pay the fee -- which cost $10 as of April 2011 -- once you pass the test. You may pay with a credit or debit card, then print out your food handler's card, allowing you to legally work as a food handler in Oregon.
Take the Test in Person
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Go the Lane County Government website and print out or view the Food Handler's review manual.
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Study the manual thoroughly, paying special attention to the learning objectives on pages four through nine.
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Go to the Environmental Health Central Office at 151 W 7th Avenue, Suite 430 in Eugene to take the test. As of 2011, the office offers testing hours from 10 to 11:30 a.m. and 2 to 4 p.m. Monday through Friday. No appointment is necessary.
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Take the test and get 15 out of 20 answers right to earn your food handler's card. If you pass the test and pay the $10 fee the Environmental Health Office will issue you your card.
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