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March 27, 2025 - 1:57pm -- kennedy.1401@osu.edu

Enhance Your Food Safety Skills with ServSafe Training Offered by OSU Extension – Mahoning County

OSU Extension – Mahoning County is pleased to announce its upcoming ServSafe® training sessions for 2025, designed to equip food service professionals with essential food safety knowledge and certifications.

The ServSafe® program delivers comprehensive, up-to-date instruction on all aspects of food handling—from receiving and storage to preparation and service. Participants who successfully complete the course and examination will earn a Certificate of Completion from ServSafe® and a Certification in Food Protection from the Ohio Department of Health, meeting the standards set by the Ohio Revised Code 3701-21-25 for Level II Certification in Food Protection Manager Certification.

Who Should Attend?

This training is ideal for:

  • Food service managers and handlers at restaurants
  • Convenience and grocery store personnel
  • School food service workers
  • Members of civic groups involved in food preparation for sale and consumption

In-Person Class Details:

  • Cost: $200 (Cash or Check only)
    • Fee includes course instruction, materials, and exam.

Upcoming 2025 Classes:

  • May 12th: Exam from 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM
  • June 9th: Class from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM
  • June 16th: Class resumes at 9:00 AM; Exam at 1:00 PM
  • July 28th: Exam from 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM
  • August 11th: Class from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM
  • August 18th: Class resumes at 9:00 AM; Exam at 1:00 PM

Please note: Attendance at the entire training session is mandatory to be eligible for the exam.

Registration and Additional Information:

To register or obtain further details, please visit our website at go.osu.edu/servsafe2025

For questions, contact OSU Extension – Mahoning County at 330-533-5538 or email mahoningcounty@osu.edu.

Invest in your professional development and ensure the safety of your food service operations by enrolling in ServSafe® training today.