Illinois Food Handler Practice Test 2026
Illinois food handlers must complete approved food handler training within 30 days of starting work, and restaurant food handlers retrain every 3 years. The training provider gives the test. Practice test 1 covers the Illinois rules; the other sets cover food safety basics from the FDA Food Code.
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Godkänt: Set by the training provider. Ansvarig: Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) and local health departments; ANSI-accredited providers. Öva gratis här med 130 frågor, alla med svar och förklaring. Kontrollerad mot officiella källor den 10 oktober 2026.
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Svar: D. Within 30 days
Illinois food handlers must be trained within 30 days of employment.
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Svar: D. Every 3 years
Restaurant food handlers must be retrained every three years.
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Svar: B. An ANSI-accredited course, or a local health department program approved by IDPH
Restaurant food handlers need ANSI-accredited training or a local health department program approved by the Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH).
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Svar: B. A Certified Food Protection Manager (CFPM)
Certified Food Protection Managers and unpaid volunteers do not need separate food handler training.
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Svar: B. No, unpaid volunteers are exempt
Unpaid volunteers are exempt from the food handler training requirement.
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Svar: D. Yes, anyone who works as a food handler when needed must be trained
Someone who fills in as a food handler must also have food handler training.
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Svar: A. At the facility, ready to show an inspector on request
Proof of training must be available in the facility when an inspector asks.
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Svar: C. A nursing home
Food handlers in nursing homes, long-term care facilities, licensed day care, hospitals and schools must also retrain every three years.
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Svar: A. The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH)
IDPH approves and registers food handler training programs used in Illinois.
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Svar: D. July 1, 2014
Enforcement for restaurants began on July 1, 2014. Non-restaurants had to comply by July 1, 2016.
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Det riktiga provet: Set by the training provider
Bra att veta före provet
- Food handlers must be trained within 30 days of employment.
- Restaurant food handlers must retrain every 3 years.
- Restaurant training must be ANSI-accredited or a local health department program approved by IDPH.
- Certified Food Protection Managers and unpaid volunteers are exempt.
- Proof of training must be kept at the facility for inspectors.
Vanliga frågor
How long do I have to get food handler training in Illinois?
Within 30 days of starting work as a food handler.
How long does Illinois food handler training last?
Restaurant food handlers must retrain every 3 years. Some non-restaurant settings, such as schools and nursing homes, also require retraining every 3 years.
Do managers need a food handler card too?
No. A Certified Food Protection Manager is exempt from the food handler training rule.
What course should I take?
For restaurants, an ANSI-accredited course or a local health department program approved by IDPH.