Directions for Obtaining a Food Handlers Card - Basic Food Handler Card Application - Food Handlers Test Answer Sheet

Sep 22, 2026

Instructions and forms for obtaining a Basic Food Handler Card, including completing the Basic Food Handler Card Application, filling out the Food Handlers Test Answer Sheet, and taking an open-book test using referenced Henry County Environmental Health Food Regulations. It outlines mail/return steps to the Health Center, required items, accepted payment options, grading criteria and notification timing. The application section collects applicant details, employment information, signature certification, fee selection, and office-use fields, while the answer sheet provides a test number, address, and questions covering inspection conduct, hygiene, sanitizing, food handling safety, and storage practices.

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Directions for Obtaining a Food Handlers Card

Basic Food Handler Card Application

Directions

Food Handlers Test Answer Sheet

Telephone:660-885-8193 FAX:660-885-7744 # Directions for Obtaining a Food Handlers Card 1. Complete the Basic Food Handler Card Application (print clearly) 2. Fill out the information at the top of the Food Handlers Test AnswerSheet (print clearly). 3. Take the test and put all answers on the answer sheet.Fully color inthe letters and print clearly on the fill in the blank questions.This isan open book test.All test answers can be found in the Henry CountyEnvironmental Health Food Regulations. 4.Mail or return the following items to the Health Center: ● Basic Food Handler Card Application ● Food Handlers Test Answer Sheet ·Cash,check or money order for $15 for three years or $5 for oneyear made payable to the Henry County Health Center Your test will be graded (passing score is 80%or better).If you receive apassing score on the test,you will be notified when your card is ready to bepicked up at the Health Center. If you have any questions,please call Gary French at 660-885-8193 orgary.french@lpha.mo.gov. 111 North 3rd Street Telephone:660-885-8193 FAX:660-885-7744 Clinton,MO 64735 # BASIC FOOD HANDLER CARD APPLICATION (Fee is $15 for three years or$5 for one year) O One year O Three Year Print Applicant's Name Mailing Address ZipCode City State Phone Current Place of Employment: I certify that to the best of my knowledge the information contained on this form iscorrect. Applicant Signature: Disclaimer:No information given to Henry County Health Center will be distributed toany third party or other Organization. Office Use Only Fee Paid: Card Number: Name: Telephone: Directions:Please completely fill in the CORRECT CIRCLES. 1. (A)(B)(C)(D) 2. (A)(B)(C)(D) 3. (A)(B)(C)(D) 4. (A)(B)(C)(D) 5. (A)(B)(C)(D) 6. (A)(B)(C)(D) 7. (A)(B)(C)(D) 8. (A)(B)(C)(D) 9. (A)(B)(C)(D) 10.(A)(B)(C)(D) 11.(A)(B)(C)(D) 12.(A)(B)(C)(D) 13.(A)(B)(C)(D) 14.(A)(B)(C)(D) 15.(A)(B)(C)(D) 16. (A)(B)(C)(D) 17.(A)(B)(C)(D) 18.(A)(B)(C)(D) # Food Handlers Test Answer Sheet Address: Test Number:\#8 19.(A)(B)(C)(D) 20.(A)(B)(C)(D) 21.(A)(B)(C)(D) 22.(A)(B)(C)(D) 23.(A)(B)(C)(D) 24.(A)(B)(C)(D) 25.(A)(B)(C)(D) 26.(A)(B)(C)(D) 27.(A)(B)(C)(D) 28.(A)(B)(C)(D) 29.(A)(B)(C)(D) 30.(A)(B)(C)(D) 31.(A)(B)(C)(D) 32.(A)(B)(C)(D) 33.(A)(B)(C)(D) 34.(A)(B)(C)(D) 35. (A)(B)(C)(D) Facility: Name: 1.When the EPHS inspector arrives for an inspection what should you do? a)Run away and hide. b)Call other restaurants,alerting them to “inspector in the area”. c)Answer any questions that they have for you. d)Avoid eye contact 2.Food employees are required to wear hair &beard restraints to: a)Keep the employee from getting overheated. b)To maintain uniformity. c)Keep their hair from contacting exposed food. d)All of the above. 3.Sanitary means: a)Washed with water. b)Washed by a chemical solution. c)Free of visible dirt. d)Free of harmful levels of contamination 4.Which is the correct way to wash your hands? a)Rinse hands with hot,running water and dry on a paper towel. b)Wash hands with soap and warm water for at least 60 seconds and dry with hot air. c)Wash hands for at least 20 seconds by scrubbing with soap,warm water,rinsing &drying with a paper towel. d)Scrub hands in a sanitizer bucket and dry with a cotton towel. 5.Ice scoops should always be stored in: a)A clean covered container on top of the ice machine or in the ice machine with the handle out of the ice. b)On top of ice machine lying in the dust. c)A clea

FAQs

How do you apply for a Basic Food Handler Card?

Complete the Basic Food Handler Card Application (print clearly), fill out the information on the Food Handlers Test Answer Sheet, then take the open-book test and transfer all answers to the answer sheet with clear printing and fully colored letters.

What items and payment are required to submit the test to the Health Center?

Return the Basic Food Handler Card Application, the Food Handlers Test Answer Sheet, and payment ($15 for three years or $5 for one year) by cash, check, or money order payable to the Henry County Health Center.

What passing score is required for the test, and when will you be notified?

Your test is graded with a passing score of 80% or better. If you receive a passing score, you will be notified when your card is ready to be picked up at the Health Center.

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