20 Phone registration opens Wednesday, July 30 at (815) 280-1555 PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT FALL 2025 Food Sanitation Food Service Sanitation Manager Certification Exam Prep (FOOD 440) Prepare and test for the ANSI-CFP Accredited Food Protection Manager Certification Examination. You’ll review critical topics, including personal hygiene, time and temperature, cross-contamination, receiving and storage and food safety management systems. You’ll also learn the basics of training hourly employees, as well as how to identify the causes of foodborne illness; identify and apply correct procedures for cleaning and sanitizing; recognize problems and potential solutions associated with the facility; identify proper equipment and layout; and understand the Illinois code related to food service establishments. Exam is held from 2-5 p.m. Note: This course is for food service managers. T1 8a.m.-5p.m. T Main Oct. 28 $249 Food Service Sanitation Manager Certification Exam Prep (Online) (FOOD 4401) Access all the study materials you need online to prepare and test for an ANSI-CFP Accredited Food Protection Manager Certification Examination. (See FOOD 440 for description.) Registration for the online course is ongoing. After registration, you will receive an access code for the online course via email. A limited number of seats are available for testing per session. Exam date: Tuesday, Oct. 28 from 2-5 p.m. Note: This course is for food service managers. 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