U of I Extension will offer Certified Food Protection classes and exams in March

University of Illinois Extension of Macoupin County will be offering the state mandated Certified Food Protection Managers class and exam. The Illinois Department of Public Health Food Sanitation Code (section 750.540) requires food service establishments to be under the operational supervision of a certified food protection manager during hours of operation. Certificates need renewal every five years and class attendance is mandatory to sit for the exam.

The two-day course will take place on March 27 and 28 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Macoupin County Extension Office in Carlinville located a...