{"id":18305,"date":"2019-08-08T18:44:45","date_gmt":"2019-08-08T23:44:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/foodsafetytrainingcertification.com\/?p=18305"},"modified":"2020-03-06T17:27:05","modified_gmt":"2020-03-06T23:27:05","slug":"accreditation-food-safety-certificate-and-certifications-programs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/foodsafetytrainingcertification.com\/food-safety-news\/accreditation-food-safety-certificate-and-certifications-programs\/","title":{"rendered":"Accreditation – Food Safety Certificate and Certifications Programs"},"content":{"rendered":"
Accreditation is a process of validation in which institutions of higher learning and training providers are evaluated to certify competency, authority, or credibility. The goal of accreditation is to ensure that education and training meets appropriate levels of instructional quality.<\/p>\n
Food safety certification and training providers are required to have their programs to be assessed at a set level of instructional quality from an accrediting body – with required annual audits and updates.<\/p>\n
The FDA Food Code, Section \u00a72-102.20 – requires that a Food Protection Manager be certified by an accredited agency. It states: Certificate Program<\/strong><\/p>\n Certification Program<\/strong><\/p>\n Terms and organizations involved in the food safety training certificate and certification accreditation processes:<\/p>\n <\/p>\n Most all states and local health regulatory authorities require that every food service operation – have a person-in-charge (PIC) or a manager<\/strong><\/em> – obtain a nationally recognized food manager certification by passing an exam issued by an authorized certification provider – whose has been accredited by an accrediting agency (ANSI-CFP).<\/p>\n Some states \u2013\u00a0Arizona, California, Hawaii, Illinois, New Mexico, Texas, West Virginia (and some local jurisdictions), require all food handlers<\/strong> <\/em>to have a food-handling training certificate issued by an authorized training provider from an ANSI – whose has been accredited by an accrediting agency (ANSI-CFP). Choose your state here<\/a>.<\/p>\n [1]<\/p>\n [2]<\/p>\n [3]<\/p>\n [4]<\/p>\n Food safety certification and training providers are required to have their programs to be assessed at a set level of instructional quality from an accrediting body – with required annual audits and updates.<\/p>\n The goal of accreditation is to ensure that education and training meets appropriate levels of instructional quality.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":18306,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1106,1321,1326],"tags":[1127],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/foodsafetytrainingcertification.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18305"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/foodsafetytrainingcertification.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/foodsafetytrainingcertification.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/foodsafetytrainingcertification.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/foodsafetytrainingcertification.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=18305"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"http:\/\/foodsafetytrainingcertification.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18305\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":19647,"href":"http:\/\/foodsafetytrainingcertification.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18305\/revisions\/19647"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/foodsafetytrainingcertification.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/18306"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/foodsafetytrainingcertification.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=18305"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/foodsafetytrainingcertification.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=18305"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/foodsafetytrainingcertification.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=18305"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}
\n\u201cA person in charge who demonstrates knowledge by being a food protection manager that is certified by a food protection manager certification program that is evaluated and listed by a Conference for Food Protection-recognized accrediting agency as conforming to the Conference for Food Protection Standards for Accreditation of Food Protection Manager Certification Programs…<\/em>\u201d. [1]<\/p>\n Food Safety & Allergy Training - 10% OFF SALE<\/div>\r\n
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What is certificate program vs. a certification program? [2]<\/h3>\n
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What are the aspects of certificate training and certification accreditation programs? [3]<\/h3>\n
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Which states require accredited food safety certification and training? [4]<\/h3>\n
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\nhttps:\/\/www.fda.gov\/food\/fda-food-code\/food-code-2017<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n
\nhttps:\/\/www.ansi.org\/Accreditation\/credentialing\/personnel-certification\/food-protection-manager\/Certification-vs-Certificate<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n
\nhttps:\/\/www.ansi.org\/Accreditation\/credentialing\/personnel-certification\/food-protection-manager\/Default<\/a><\/li>\n
\nhttps:\/\/www.ansi.org\/accreditation\/foodsafety\/Default<\/a><\/li>\n
\nhttps:\/\/blog.ansi.org\/?p=157293<\/a><\/li>\n
\nhttps:\/\/www.astm.org\/Standards\/E2659.htm<\/a><\/li>\n
\nhttp:\/\/www.foodprotect.org\/food-protection-manager-certification\/<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n
\nhttps:\/\/www.ansi.org\/Accreditation\/credentialing\/certificate-issuers\/food-handler-certificates\/default<\/a><\/li>\n
\nhttps:\/\/www.ansi.org\/Accreditation\/credentialing\/personnel-certification\/food-protection-manager\/Default<\/a><\/li>\n