Office of Health Protection

Get Certified as a Food Service Manager in South Dakota

Administrative Rules of South Dakota 44:02:07:03 require food service establishments to have a certified food service manager. To meet this requirement:

• Attend an approved course and pass the test with a score of 75 or higher.
• Contact any of the following to find an approved course near you
  • South Dakota Retailers Association, 1-800-658-5545
  • Cash-Wa Distributing, 1-800-652-0010
  • Reinhart FoodService, 1-800-756-5256 Ext.222
  • US Foodservice - GFG Division, 1-800-831-7318 or 1-800-543-0314
  • SDSU Cooperative Extension, 605-688-6233
  • Training Services, 651-355-8486
  • SuperSafeMark, 1-877-399-4925
    
• Or, check this schedule of available Certified Food Service Manager courses.
• Online training is available from Professional Server Certification Corporation. Student completes the training on the computer, then has a proctor administer the final examination. Call 1- 800-247-7737 or see www.Rserving.com.
• Contact the Office of Health Protection at 605-773-4945 to request approval of alternative courses.