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Lubbock Food Handler and TABC Combo Course

Oct 20, 2026 | TABC, Texas Food Handler

Official Texas TABC Certification Seal and DSHS Approved Food Handler Card Bundle - 2-in-1 Course
Lubbock Food Handler and TABC Combo courses are the fastest way for new hires in the “Hub City” to get legal and start earning tips immediately. Whether you are starting a new role at a restaurant in the Depot District or a bar near Texas Tech, having your certifications ready is a requirement of employment. The Texas Department of State Health Services (DSHS) and the Texas Alcoholic Beverage Commission (TABC) mandate these permits to ensure public safety and responsible service. By completing both at once, you satisfy state requirements and prove to your employer that you are ready for the floor.Managing two separate courses can be time-consuming and expensive, which is why our integrated bundle is the preferred choice for Lubbock professionals. By selecting the dual certification package, you streamline your training and save money. Use the exclusive discount code **ace10** at checkout to receive an additional 10% off our already low $14 price. Get your official credentials today through our accredited platform and step onto the floor with confidence knowing you have met all state mandates.


Watch the Lubbock Food Handler and TABC Combo official training video and complete certification guide

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Understanding Texas Licensing Rules and Compliance

To work in the Lubbock food and beverage industry, you must meet the standards set by Texas DSHS and TABC. License numbers TX81 and 659-745 represent our commitment to state-approved education. These certifications are not just suggestions; they are mandatory for anyone handling food or serving alcohol. Our Lubbock Food Handler and TABC Combo ensures you are fully compliant with Texas State Law SB 1089, which means your certificates are valid throughout the entire state without needing extra local registration fees. This eliminates the headache of city-specific permits and allows you to work anywhere from Lubbock to Amarillo or Dallas.

Bundle Economics and the ACE Advantage

Why pay for two separate courses when you can bundle? The Lubbock Food Handler and TABC Combo is priced at just $14, making it one of the most affordable options in Texas. By using code **ace10**, you lower that cost even further, ensuring that your path to employment is as cost-effective as possible. This package is designed specifically for students and service workers who need to get their permits quickly without sacrificing quality. You will learn essential food safety techniques, cross-contamination prevention, and responsible alcohol service protocols required to protect your employer’s liquor license and your own professional standing.

Streamlined Training for Immediate Employment

In the fast-paced Lubbock hospitality scene, employers often need you to start the same day you are hired. Our online platform is mobile-optimized, allowing you to complete your training on your phone or tablet during a break or before your first shift. Once finished, you can instantly download and print your certificates. There is no waiting for mail or processing times. Your official record ID reckXwBMk0lj92RFU ensures that your completion is tracked and verifiable by state inspectors and employers alike. Join thousands of Texas workers who trust ACE for their professional compliance needs.

Continuing Education FAQ

Q: Is this course officially approved by the State of Texas?
A: Yes. ACE Food Handler is an officially licensed provider recognized by both the Texas Department of State Health Services (DSHS) and the Texas Alcoholic Beverage Commission (TABC).

Q: Do I need to pay extra to register this card with my city?
A: No. Under Texas State Law (SB 1089), your state-approved certificate is valid everywhere in Texas—including Austin, Houston, and San Antonio—without any extra county or city registration fees.

Q: How long is my Texas certification valid?
A: Your official Texas Food Handler and TABC certifications are valid for exactly 2 years from the date of issue.


Frequently Asked Questions

Question 1: Is this course officially approved by the State of Texas?Answer 1: Yes. ACE Food Handler is an officially licensed provider recognized by both the Texas Department of State Health Services (DSHS) and the Texas Alcoholic Beverage Commission (TABC).

Question 2: Do I need to pay extra to register this card with my city?

Answer 2: No. Under Texas State Law (SB 1089), your state-approved certificate is valid everywhere in Texas—including Austin, Houston, and San Antonio—without any extra county or city registration fees.

Question 3: How long is my Texas certification valid?

Answer 3: Your official Texas Food Handler and TABC certifications are valid for exactly 2 years from the date of issue.


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