Who needs to obtain a food handlers permit? Anyone working in the food industry, whether you’re a dishwasher or server, you need this permit. The Food Handlers class teaches basic food handling skills, temperature control for food items, cross contamination, and personal hygiene when handling food. The Bear River Health Department also offers the food handlers class online.
The Food Handlers training class may be taken online . After completing the course online you will need to go to the Bear River Health Department to take the test and receive your permit. Testing can be during regular Health Department hours at the following locations:
Please call for an appointment Logan 792-6570 Brigham 695-2065
Logan Office
Environmental Health Service Building
85 East 1800 North
Brigham City
Health Department Building
800 West 992 South
The fee is $21. The course length is 70 minutes and provided with full audio and visual in English, Spanish, and Mandarin. Click HERE to sign up for the online class.
Classroom
Classes are offered on a first come first serve basis. Registration begins 30 minutes before the start of class. Participants will be required to take a test once the class has been completed.
The cost is $15
Classes are offered during the following days and times:
Logan:
Every Monday from 3:30-5:00 in the Bear River Health Department Environmental Health Building, 85 E. 1800 N., North Logan
Call (435) 792-6500
Brigham City:
The 2nd, 4th, and 5th Thursday from 3:30 – 5:00 in the Bear River Health Department – South Building, 800 W. 992 S., Brigham City
Call (435) 734-0845
Tremonton:
1st and 3rd Thursday from 3:30 -5:00 - 440 West 600 North Tremonton
Call (435) 257-3318
Spanish Speaking Food Handlers:
Logan:
Second Tuesday of every month at the Bear River Health Department
Environmental Health Building, 85 E. 1800 N., North Logan Class starts
at 3:00 pm. Call (435) 792-6570
Brigham and Tremonton:
Classes are provided by appointment. Please call 695-2061 in Brigham and 257-3318 in Tremonton.
Replacement Cards of Transfers
To get a replacement food handler card call the Environmental Health Division at 792-6500. The cost is $3.00
If you have moved from another county in Utah and had a current Food Handlers Card, a transfer of the card may be made for $3.00. Contact the Environmental Health Division for more information 792-6500.