Michigan State University Extension offers ServSafe, a national certification program for those working in food service, specifically managers and other leaders.
ServSafe teaches about foodborne illness, how to prevent it and how to train employees about the latest food safety issues. The ServSafe Manager course uses proven techniques, provides new Food & Drug Administration food code rules and content related to the food industry.
Topics include: providing safe food, forms of contamination, the safe food handler, the flow of food, food safety management systems, safe facilities & pest management, cleaning & sanitizing.
This course provides participants education to successfully pass the ServSafe Food Protection Manager Certification exam.
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Mar 17
ServSafe Manager Training & Certification Examination - Wexford County March 17 2026
March 17, 2026 9:00AM – 5:00PM Wexford County MSU Extension, 401 N. Lake St., Cadillac, MI 49601
MSU Extension offers ServSafe® Manager training course and certification exam. This class is designed for anyone working in the food service industry, including non-profit organizations.
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Mar 17
ServSafe Manager Training and Certification Exam - Macomb County - March 17, 2026
March 17, 2026 9:00AM – 5:00PM MSU Extension Thompson Community Center 11370 Hupp Avenue Room 109 Warren, MI 48089
MSU Extension offers 8-hour ServSafe® training, which is a national certification program. This class is designed for anyone working in the food service industry, including non-profit organizations.
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Mar 24
ServSafe® Manager Training and Certification Exam- Tuscola County - March 24, 2026
March 24, 2026 9:00AM – 5:00PM Tuscola County MSU Extension, 362 Green St., Caro, MI 48723
Michigan State University Extension offers ServSafe®, a national certification program for those working in foodservice.
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Mar 31
ServSafe Manager Training & Exam – Mason - March 31st, 2026
March 31, 2026 9:00AM – 5:00PM MSU extension. Conf rm A. 121 E. Maple St. Mason, MI. 48854
Michigan State University Extension offers ServSafe, a national certification program for those working in food service.
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Mar 31
ServSafe® Manager Training and Certification Exam- Berrien - March 31, 2026
March 31, 2026 9:00AM – 5:00PM MSU Extension Office - Berrien County 1737 Hillandale Rd., Benton Harbor, MI 49022
Michigan State University Extension offers ServSafe®, a national certification program for those working in foodservice.
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