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Utah Food Handlers Card

Card needed Food workers in Utah need a food handlers card no later than 30 days after they start. Expect to pay $21.95 to $22.95 for one of the two approved online courses, and the card stays valid for three years.

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Utah

Cheapest approved course

$21.95

Learn2Serve, one of two approved courses

Deadline
Within 30 days of starting work
Card lasts
three years
Card name
Utah food handler permit

Every course listed is approved for Utah, and each one gives you the same card as soon as you pass. This site does not issue cards. See the official rule.

All Utah rules and coursesWork out when your card expires

Approved Courses in Utah

Getting Your Card, Step by Step

  1. Choose a course that Utah approves (every course listed here is). The cheapest course for Utah is Learn2Serve, at $21.95.
  2. Read the lessons, then pass the short test. You can stop and come back, and most people are done in one or two hours.
  3. As soon as you pass, print or save your card, and give your manager a copy.

Here is the rule, word for word: “All food handlers must obtain a permit from a local health department before they are allowed to handle food which will be served to the public.” (epi.utah.gov).

Renewing Your Card

Your Utah card is good for three years from the day you pass. To get a new one, you take the same course and test again. Many people go back to the course company they used the first time. Type the date on your card into the renewal date tool to see the day it runs out.

Common Questions About the Utah Food Handlers Card

Do I need a food handlers card in Utah?

Yes. The state gives you 30 days from your start date to get the card.

How much does a Utah food handlers card cost?

The cheapest is $21.95. Prices for Utah: $21.95 at Learn2Serve and $22.95 at Premier Food Safety.

How long does a Utah food handlers card last?

You can use it for three years after you get it.

Can I get my Utah food handlers card online?

Yes. All two Utah courses are online, and you can print your card as soon as you pass.