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Illinois Food Allergen Training Program


Course Description

The Illinois Food Allergen Training Program teaches the principles of allergen awareness in restaurants & meets the State of Illinois requirements for certified food protection managers (CFPMs) working in food establishments. This course can be completed 100% online, is smartphone friendly, and is only $14.99.

Why Food Allergen Training?

Certified Food Protection Managers working in Illinois must have proof of completion of an ANSI accredited Food Allergen Training course, including those who only handle food some of the time. Enforcement of this requirement will begin July 1, 2018.

Training is Valid Statewide The Food Allergen Training Certificate earned is valid statewide in Illinois, & is transferrable between employers. Certificates are valid for a term of 3 years.

Get Your Certificate Proof of training must be kept at your work establishment & be available to health inspectors upon request. Get your certificate today.

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What You Will Learn

The Definition of a Food Allergy
The Symptoms of an Allergic Reaction
The Major Food Allergens
The Dangers of Allergens & How to Prevent Cross-Contact
The Proper Cleaning Methods to Prevent Allergen Contamination
How & When to Communicate to Guests & Staff About Allergens
Special Considerations Related to Allergens From Workstations & Self-Serve Areas
How to Handle Special Dietary Requests
Dealing with Emergencies, Including Allergic Reactions
The Importance of Food Labels
How to Handle Food Deliveries in Relation to Allergens
Proper Food Preparation For Guests with Food Allergies
Cleaning & Personal Hygiene Considerations to Prevent Contaminating Food with Allergens

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