About The Course
Canada's Choice for Food Handler Certification Renewal
If you’re looking to renew a food handler certificate in Ontario, you’ve come to the right place. With SafeCheck® Learning, you can recertify in about 6 hours without attending an in-person seminar.
Our engaging and fun online course meets all food handler training requirements, not just for Ontario, but for every Canadian province. The program and exam make certification online fun, fast, and easy for anyone in the food service industry who needs a flexible, quality food safety certification that fits their busy schedules.
Upon successful completion of the final exam, participants receive a safe food handler certificate recognized by public health authorities in all Canadian provinces and territories.
Corporate Rates
Renewing SafeCheck® Learning Food Handler Certification Training For Your Employees?
We offer volume pricing for corporate clients.
50 PackCourse Materials & Resources
What is Included?
- 24/7 online access for 30 days
- A fully narrated & interactive presentation with closed captioning
- 10 food safety training lessons
- 60+ helpful food safety resources & videos
- End of module quizzes & a final exam practice quiz
- An online exam
- Unlimited final exam attempts
- A same-day printable digital food handler certificate & wallet card
- Informative colour posters for the workplace
- Phone, email, and chat support
Course Content
What You'll Learn
- Food Safety in the News
- Laws, Regulations, and Inspections, Role of Public Health Inspector
- How Food Can Make Us Sick (Hazards in Food, Foodborne Illness)
- Employee and Visitor Hygiene
- Facilities and Equipment
- Purchasing, Receiving, and Storage
- Preparing and Serving Safe Food (Time & Temp Control)
- Cross-Contamination, Sanitation, Waste & Pest Control
- Your Food Safety Program, Culture of Food Safety
- HACCP
Customer Reviews
What Our Students Are Saying
“We have used, and continue to use, the SafeCheck® Advanced Online Food Safety Certification Course for our employees at Boston Pizza. The course is well organized and extremely user-friendly.
I recommend the SafeCheck® Food Safety Certificate to any restaurant looking to better prepare their staff and improve their overall operations. Great value for the money spent, and so easy for staff to complete.”
~ Darcy M.
“As a Certified Food Safety Trainer with Canadian Food Safety Group, I am proud to say that I am well-equipped with the Food Safety education needed for my entire market. With the training and certifications provided, I am truly happy and confident to assist all my students throughout the course.”
~ Cess A.
“I cannot say enough great things about SafeCheck® and the training. Putting our people through the course was super easy, and the staff found the course informative with user-friendly navigation. The price for the course can’t be beat. This has been a great experience. If you need FoodSafe for yourself or employees, I highly recommend signing up for this course. Great company with great people = happy customers. Thank you.”
~ James H.
“The team at SafeCheck® Food Safety has been instrumental in ensuring that we have been able to train our entire management team on Food Safety. We feel great knowing that we are providing our team with Industry-leading Food Safety knowledge.
The program and online portal that SafeCheck® provides for being able to track, manage, and plan for company-wide training has allowed us to streamline our training programs and has saved our company an immense amount of time and money when it comes to planning and delivering Food Safety Courses.
We have had such pleasant experiences with the SafeCheck® team; they have been excellent at ensuring that any questions we have are answered right away. I cannot recommend this company enough.”
~ Brittany E.
Approved in Every Province and Territory
Provincial public health authorities in every province and territory across Canada accept our online food handler certification as equivalent to their own. These include Alberta, British Columbia, Manitoba, Northwest Territories, Nova Scotia, Ontario, Quebec, Prince Edward Island, Saskatchewan, New Brunswick, Yukon, Nunavut, Newfoundland and Labrador.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Can I do the renewal at my own pace?
Yes. The certified food handler renewal training course is online, and you can complete it at your own pace during your access period (30 days).
What do I need for the exam?
To complete the food handler training course exam online, you need a compatible device (laptop/desktop/tablet/smartphone) with a working front-facing camera and microphone, plus a valid government-issued photo ID for identity verification with the online proctor.
Can I renew if my certificate has already expired?
Yes. Even if your certificate has expired, you can complete the renewal course and exam online and receive an updated certification once you pass.
How quickly will I receive my certificate after I pass?
As soon as you pass the exam, your digital certificate is emailed to you so you can provide proof to your employer or manager in a timely manner.
Does this food handler certification course meet workplace requirements for restaurants and other food businesses?
Yes. Many Ontario employers require at least one certified food handler on site during operating hours. This renewal helps ensure your food premises remain compliant with those expectations.
What topics are covered in the food handler certificate course?
The renewal reinforces key principles needed to prepare food safely, including hygiene, cross-contamination prevention, temperature control, sanitation, and overall safety awareness in food service settings.
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