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California county requirements

Riverside County food handler card requirements

Riverside County requires its own Food Handler Certificate. The $6.95 IFSHH course is not accepted for this county requirement.

Use the county-specific pathway

Use Riverside County's online training and exam or an official in-person testing location.

RequirementRiverside County certificate
TimingBefore handling food
Card term2 years

What workers should know

  • The county states that only a Riverside County Food Handler Certificate is valid in Riverside County.
  • The county's online program currently costs $28 and includes training plus a 50-question exam.
  • A score of 70% is required. Online learners receive up to three exam attempts.
  • The county says the online program takes an average of 75 minutes.

Official county source

Requirements, approved providers, and fees can change. This primary source was reviewed July 31, 2026.

Riverside County food handler certification

Riverside County FAQ

Can I use the $6.95 IFSHH certificate in Riverside County?

No. Riverside County states that only its county Food Handler Certificate is valid there. Use the county pathway instead.

How much does Riverside County's online program cost?

Riverside County currently lists the online training and exam at $28. Check the official page for current pricing before purchase.

How long is the Riverside County certificate valid?

The county states that its Food Handler Certificate is valid for two years.

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