Students with the GECDSB prepare food for the grand opening of the Unemployed Help Centre community kitchen. Students with the GECDSB prepare food for the grand opening of the Unemployed Help Centre community kitchen.
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WECHU offering in-person food handling certification

The Windsor-Essex County Health Unit is offering in-person food handler certification exams again.

The in-person certification was paused during the COVID-19 pandemic.

There are three in-person exam days scheduled starting Wednesday, April 20, 2022. Each exam can safely accommodate up to 40 people.

Individuals interested in becoming a certified food handler must complete the free 7-hour online course before taking the in-person exam.

The certification supports individuals seeing employment in the food sector.

To register for the exam or find information visit the health unit's website.

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