TummySafe
What is ?
TummySafe© is a Food Manager's Certification Course for Child Care Providers. The 6 module food safety curriculum includes food storage, serving, cross contamination, diapering, and many other topics specific to child care providers. Six contact hours are awarded for completion of the curriculum. An 80% on the Certification exam is required for certification. Certification lasts for five years.
Take online!!!
For $25, you will be emailed a link to the course.
I’m done with the online curriculum. Am I certified now?
No, not yet. You must still pass the exam with a score of at least 80 percent in order to be certified. You may order a TummySafe© exam using a credit card here: https://register.
You may also request a TummySafe© exam using a money order or certified check. Send $100 money order or certified check per person to:
Exam Request/Jenna Schilling
School of Human Sciences
Box 9745
MSU, MS 39762
Make money order or certified check out to School of Human Sciences. Be sure to include all your contact information, including phone numbers and the county where you would like to take your exam.
Once exam payment is received, your local proctor will call to schedule an exam date and time. Most exam dates can be scheduled within 30 days of exam payment, often within 2 weeks of payment.
When will I get my test results?
Exam results are usually sent out within 2 weeks of test date.
I have a question that wasn’t answered here. What should I do?
For more information on , contact
Jenna Schilling at jennas@humansci.msstate.edu or 662-325-8930.
TummySafe© is an Online Course! - enroll and pay online!
To pay by money order, download this form!
Please mail the form and money order or certified check made payable to The School of Human Sciences (cash, personal, or business checks are not accepted).
TummySafe© School of Human Sciences
Box 9745
MSU, MS 39762
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MISSISSIPPI STATE -- Two Mississippi State University Extension Service professionals were recently honored by the National Extension Association for Family and Consumer Sciences for their work in the early childhood field.
Jenna Schilling, Extension associate, and Natasha Haynes, Extension agent in family and consumer sciences, won the national Early Childhood Child Care Training Award for the TummySafe program, a food certification course for child care providers.
