Food Service Worker Certificate Program
Get certified as a Food Service Worker in 4 months, with flexible online classes and a guaranteed clinical placement.
Non-Vocational
Reply Within 24 Hours
What you'll learn
A snapshot of the five modules you’ll cover.
Introduction to Food Service Work and Professional Responsibilities
Nutrition Fundamentals and Canada’s Food Guide
Therapeutic Diets and Nutrition in Health Care
Quantity Food Preparation and Institutional Kitchen Operations
Communication, Customer Service and Workplace Safety
Delivery: Interactive online classes, taught live
Class Schedule: Morning, evening and weekend options
Learning Portal: Your schedule, course materials and assignments, available whenever you need them
Your Advisor: One point of contact from day one, by phone or WhatsApp
Program Format
Program Modules
Why Students Choose JRS for FSW Training
Skills and support that prepare you for real roles across Ontario.
Guaranteed Clinical Placement
100 hours in a long-term care or retirement home kitchen, arranged by the college.
Food Handler Certificate Included
You finish with the certificate in hand.
Dedicated Academic Support
Support every step of the way, from start to finish
Success Stories
Hear how students like you launched their careers.
"I asked if this was just for young people, and she said no, it's for everyone. So I started from there."
"After I got this certificate, I feel more confident. There is no fear at all when handling food."
"Today we are graduating from the Food Service Worker Program. I'm so glad to meet everybody. Thank you to JRS College."
Meet Our FSW Graduates
Caps tossed, certificates earned, aprons ready.
Requirements
What you need to start, and what you need before placement.
Pre-Admission Documentation:
Immigration status
Photo ID
Academics
Pre-Placement Documentation:
Food Handling Certificate, included in your program
Police Clearance Certificate (Vulnerable Sector Check)
Maskfit Certificate
Medical Certificate
Placement Arranged for You - We find the site and set it up, so you don’t have to
Online Student Portal - Your schedule, materials and assignments, all in one place
Live Online Classes - Taught by an instructor in real time, with your questions answered as you go
Program hours and placement
INSTRUCTIONAL HOURS
112 hours
CLINICAL PLACEMENT HOURS
100 hours
How to apply
From hello to hired - simple, supportive steps.
How to apply
From hello to hired - simple, supportive steps.
How to apply
From hello to hired - simple, supportive steps.
How to apply
From hello to hired - simple, supportive steps.
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