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Food Worker Cards offered at Tacoma-Pierce County Health Department

Food Worker Cards offered at Tacoma-Pierce County Health Department

Classes are available online at www.foodworkercard.wa.gov. For those that don't have internet access, the Health Department has kiosks available. In person classes are also available the first Thursday of each month. In person classes consist of reading a booklet, watching a video, a short lecture with question/answer period and a multiple choice written exam.

Physical Address

3629 South D Street, Tacoma, WA 98418

Hours

Office: M-F, 8am-4:30pm

Application process

Visit the website to take the class, or visit the Health Department to use a kiosk (8:30am-2:30pm).   

Fee

Class/Card is $10. Those taking the class online can pay with a Visa, Discover, or MasterCard. Those taking the in-person class need to pay with cash. Personal checks are not accepted.

Eligibility

Open to anyone.

Languages

Spanish

Korean

Vietnamese

Russian

Agency info

Tacoma-Pierce County Health Department

Chief Health Strategist provides leadership for prevention regarding public health issues and Health Equity in Pierce County. Offers public health services for individuals, communities, and businesses, including: - water, restaurant, waste disposal, and septic system inspection; - monitoring and responding to outbreaks of communicable diseases, including TB, Hepatitis, HIV/AIDS, sexually transmitted diseases, and others; - substance abuse counseling, - health counseling for prenatal clients and parents of children in the home; - health education and general health information and referral.