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Health Academy

Health Academy
Food Protection (4-hour) Course for Soup Kitchen
    and Summer Camp Workers

This course satisfies the Health Code requirement that anyone who works or is a volunteer in a soup kitchen and anyone who serves food at a summer or day camp be certified in a course on Food Safety. The course includes a presentation on Food Safety and case studies.

Note: Supervisors at summer camps that prepare food must take the 15-hour food protection course.

Cost: Free

Frequency and Duration: This is a four-hour course conducted once each month (more classes are added in the spring and summer).

Participants who complete the course are issued laminated cards as proof as having completed a course in food safety.

Location of Class:

New York City Health Academy Annex
Central Harlem Health Center, Basement Auditorium
2238 Fifth Avenue (between 136th and 137th Streets)
New York, NY 10035
Note: During the summer, this class may be held at a different location. When you register, you will be told where the class is held.

To register or obtain more information, call 311.