Compare Online & Classroom Formats

Compare Online & Classroom Formats


Depending on your needs and schedule, ServSafe® training materials are flexible and provide options that will work for you. Compare the features of ServSafe online and classroom training to help you choose what is best for you.

The same course content is covered in both formats. Course and examination formats can be mixed. For example, the online food safety exam can be taken after completing either an online or classroom course.

 

 

 

Training

Online

Classroom

Allows you to self-study at your own pace

    

Provides downloadable study guides and reference materials

    

Uses interactive activities

    

Requires a computer that meets hardware and software requirements

    

Requires a textbook

    

Blends lecture, video and activities

    

May require travel time and additional expenses

    

Provides a practice exam

   

Exam

  

  

Requires a computer that meets hardware and software requirements

 

  

Gives immediate exam results

 

  

Is an ANSI-CFP accredited certification exam

   

Requires an exam proctor

 

 

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