MONTANA SCHOOL NUTRITION ASSOCIATION
  • Home
  • MTSNA EXECUTIVE BOARD
  • Membership
  • SUMMER CONFERENCE
  • Awards
  • Scholarships
  • SNA Certificate Information
  • Additional Resources
  • 2025 T Shirt Sales

SNA CERTIFICATE

SNA Certificate

Why Be Certified?

  •  Personal professional growth in your career in School Nutrition    
  •  Take pride in your profession as a School Nutrition Employee
  •  Value your continuing education in your profession
  •  Add credibility to your resume and your school lunch program
  •  Enhance your professional image with administration and community
  •  Stay up-to-date on current issues concerning school nutrition initiatives for you and your district

With your SNA Certificate you are eligible to become an active participant on the MTSNA Board.   

For more information contact Salley Young at [email protected]


Earning Your SNA Certificate


Click the links below to explore SNA certificate options and requirements.

Level 1
8 hour nutrition education course OR 1 college credit course in nutrition
8 hour food safety/sanitation course OR 1 college credit course in food safety/sanitation, HACCP, or Microbiology
Certificates of completion must be submitted 
 - Must show: course title, date of completion, and number of approved hours
Level 2
Must have high school diploma or GED
8 hour nutrition education course OR 1 college credit course in nutrition
8 hour food safety/sanitation course OR 1 college credit course in food safety/sanitation, HACCP, or Microbiology

20 hours in key area 1- operations
15 hours in key area 2- nutrition
20 hours in key area 3- administration
15 hours in key area 4- communications/marketing
Level 3
Must have high school diploma or GED and College Credits
Key area 1- operations
- 3 college credits such as food safety/HACCP/sanitation/food science/ microbiology
Key area 2- nutrition
- 3 college credits suchas nutrition/feeding children with special needs/community nutrition
Key area 3 and 4- administration and communications/marketing

- 3 college credits such as food service management/ leadership/ marketing/ accounting

Powered by Create your own unique website with customizable templates.
  • Home
  • MTSNA EXECUTIVE BOARD
  • Membership
  • SUMMER CONFERENCE
  • Awards
  • Scholarships
  • SNA Certificate Information
  • Additional Resources
  • 2025 T Shirt Sales