Protecting food
Understand pathogens, safe temperatures, cooling, and storage.
Utah food handler training that fits your life. Simple lessons, real kitchen know-how, and the confidence to get to work.
Coming soon — we’re preparing to offer online training. Enrollment opens after Utah DHHS approval.
Your phone. Your pace. Your next step.

Here’s how your learning journey will work when enrollment opens.
Create your account and purchase your online training.
Work through four practical food safety sections at your pace.
Complete the required exam after your training and section checks.
After passing and signing your attestation, download your completion certificate.
Practical food safety for the things you do every day.
Understand pathogens, safe temperatures, cooling, and storage.
Learn cooking temperatures, safe handling, and allergen awareness.
Get confident with cleaning, sanitizing, equipment, and utensils.
Build good handwashing, hygiene, and employee-health practices.

Learning something important shouldn’t feel complicated. Pick up where you left off, with straightforward lessons and a clear next step.
All four learning sections, knowledge checks, and the final exam in one straightforward course.
Available after provider approval. A completion certificate is separate from your local health department’s food handler permit.
Planned pricing. Enrollment is not yet open.
The $15.00 Utah Health Department Permit Fee is collected separately from the course fee and remitted as required for your Utah food handler permit.
Questions? Get in touch ↗Not yet. Utah Food Handler Academy is preparing to offer online training. Qualifying enrollment, exams, and certificates remain unavailable until approval.
The course includes at least 75 minutes of active instruction across four sections. Knowledge checks and the final exam take additional time. You can pause and return; unattended time does not count.
The Utah Food Handler Academy training fee is $14.95. An additional $15.00 Utah Health Department Permit Fee is collected with your enrollment, bringing your total payment to $29.95.
Yes. The lessons are designed for phones, tablets, and computers. Follow the exam security instructions before beginning your final exam.
Each section check requires at least 3 correct answers out of 4. The final examination requires at least 30 correct out of 40 (75%).
After three failed final exams, you must repeat all required instruction, including 75 active minutes and all section checks, before attempting another final exam.
No. After successful completion of an approved course and exam, the provider issues a completion certificate, initially valid for 30 days. The local health department issues the separate food handler permit.
No. Your completed lessons and active instructional time are saved to your account. Return to your dashboard to continue.
We’re getting ready to help Utah’s food service community learn.