ServSafe Courses - South Dakota Health Department

ServSafe Training Schedule

South Dakota food service establishments are required to have at least one person on staff who has passed an 8-hour food service training and certification program. The following agencies offer ServSafe course to meet that requirement. When notified of course schedules, the department posts them at this site.

Restaurant Division of South Dakota Retailers Association (SDRA). Cost is $90 for SDRA members, $140 for non-members. Pre-registration required. Contact SDRA at 1-800-658-5545 for registration information.
HRS Foodservice. Cost is $90. Pre-registration required. Contact Laura Neisen, HRS Foodservice, at 1-800-888-2617 Ext. 542.
Reinhart FoodService. Cost is $105. Contact Reinhart FoodService at 1-800-756-5256 Ext.222.
US Foodservice - GFG Division. Contact Heather Weber, CDM,CFPP, or Jan Johnson, Training Manager,
1-800-831-7318 OR Deborah Strand, LRD, EHP, Nutrition Services, Phone: 1-800-543-0314.
SDSU Cooperative Extension Service. Contact Cooperative Extension at 605-688-6233 for details about course times, locations, and registration costs.
Training Services. Cost is $129 if pre-registered, $159 the day of the class. Pre-registration is required. Contact Training Services at 651-355-8486 to register.

May 2008

May 20 - Watertown - Certification Course - Country Inn & Suites, Training Services
May 28 - Sioux Falls - Certification Course - South Dakota Achieve, South Dakota Retailers Association
May 28 - Huron - Recertification - SDSU Cooperative Extension Service

June 2008

June 11 - Sioux Falls - Recertification Course - South Dakota Achieve, South Dakota Retailers Association
June 18 - Sioux Falls - Certification Course - South Dakota Achieve, South Dakota Retailers Association
June 17 - Rapid City - Certification Course - Ramkota, Training Services
June 19 - Watertown - Certification Course - Assisted Living Association of SD
June 24 - Aberdeen - Certification Course - Ramkota, Training Services
June 24 - Rapid City - Certification Course - Quality inn, South Dakota Retailers Association (Class is filled)

July 2008

July 1 - Rapid City - Certification Course - Quality inn, South Dakota Retailers Association
July 10 - Hot Springs - Certification Course - Assisted Living Association of SD
July 16 - Sioux Falls - Certification Course - South Dakota Achieve, South Dakota Retailers Association
July 22 - Watertown - Certification Course - Country Inn & Suites, Training Services
July 22 - Rapid City - Recertification Course - Quality Inn, South Dakota Retailers Association
July 30 - Sioux Falls - Certification Course - South Dakota Achieve, South Dakota Retailers Association

August 2008

August 5 - Aberdeen - Recertification Course - Ramada Inn, South Dakota Retailers Association
August 6 - Aberdeen - Certification Course - Ramada Inn, South Dakota Retailers Association
August 12 - Aberdeen - Certification Course - Ramkota, Training Services
August 14 - Spearfish - Certification Course - Assisted Living Association of SD
August 19 - Rapid City - Certification Course - Quality inn, South Dakota Retailers Association
August 20 - Sioux Falls - Certification Course - South Dakota Achieve, South Dakota Retailers Association
August 21 - Rapid City - Certification Course - Ramkota, Training Services

September 2008

September 4 - Sioux Falls - Certification Course - Assisted Living Association of SD
September 10 - Sioux Falls - Recertification Course - South Dakota Achieve, South Dakota Retailers Association
September 16 - Rapid City - Certification Course - Ramkota, Training Services
September 17 - Sioux Falls - Certification Course - South Dakota Achieve, South Dakota Retailers Association
September 23 - Watertown - Certification Course - Country Inn & Suites, Training Services

October 2008

October 7 - Pierre - Recertification Course - Governors Office, South Dakota Retailers Association
October 14 - Rapid City - Certification Course - Quality inn, South Dakota Retailers Association
October 18 - Mitchell - Certification Course - Assisted Living Association of SD
October 21 - Aberdeen - Certification Course - Ramkota, Training Services
October 28 - Rapid City - Certification Course - Ramkota, Training Services
October 29 - Sioux Falls - Certification Course - South Dakota Achieve, South Dakota Retailers Association

November 2008

November 4 - Watertown - Recertification Course, Country Inn & Suites, South Dakota Retailers Association
November 5 - Watertown - Certification Course - Country Inn & Suites, South Dakota Retailers Association
November 9 - Winner - Certification Course - Assisted Living Association of SD
November 18 - Watertown - Certification Course - Country Inn & Suites, Training Services
November 18 - Rapid City - Recertification Course - Quality Inn, South Dakota Retailers Association
November 19 - Sioux Falls - Certification Course - South Dakota Achieve, South Dakota Retailers Association

December 2008

December 9 - Rapid City - Certification Course - Quality inn, South Dakota Retailers Association
December 9 - Aberdeen - Certification Course - Ramkota, Training Services
December 10 - Sioux Falls - Certification Course - South Dakota Achieve, South Dakota Retailers Association
December 11 - Rapid City - Certification Course - Ramkota, Training Services
December 12 - Aberdeen - Certification Course - Assisted Living Association of SD