Make Sure Your Certification Is Up To Date No matter what type of establishment in the beverage industry you own, operate, or work in — a coffee shop, a bar, a juice and smoothie bar — it’s important to keep up with current trends. Consumers are changing their tastes on what they want and are looking for in their beverages and Raise The Grade can help you stay on top of it. Our organization is well-versed in [see more]
Make Sure Your Certification Is Up To Date Keeping an eye out on what the rest of the food and beverage world is up to is the key to success, which is exactly what Raise The Grade in Charlotte, North Carolina is here to report. Once again we are sharing our insider knowledge of the recent trends taking over the food and beverage market and providing the necessary education courses to keep up with them. Raise The [see more]
Make Sure Your Certification Is Up To Date The entire restaurant and food service industry has undergone several changes in the last few years, with public-driven and health-driven pushes to evolve. As a major resource for food-oriented businesses in Charlotte, North Carolina, Raise The Grade’s food safety classes and ServSafe certification courses are available to help community members keep up with recent trends. Today on our blog we’re breaking down a few recent food and beverage trends that affect [see more]
At Raise the Grade®, we love working with restaurants, diners, hotels, and any other type of business in the food and hospitality industry. We’ve worked with countless establishments, providing ServSafe® certification and food handler courses for kitchen staff. However, it’s also important that front of house staff are trained in how to handle food and drink safely so customers get the best experience every time they visit. Keep reading to learn more, and please feel [see more]
Over the last few years, the events and conventions industry in North Carolina has been rebounding from the pandemic. Companies are starting to book larger events at hotels again, and attendance is steadily increasing. Now, a ServSafe® certification in North Carolina is more important than ever. With so many people in one place, it's important to make sure that all hotel managers are properly trained in food safety. That's where Raise-The-Grade® comes in. We offer food safety [see more]
If you work in a food service establishment, it’s crucial to understand how to properly handle and prepare food. Otherwise, you could be putting your customers’ health at risk. At Raise-The-Grade®, we proudly offer several ServSafe® certification courses that teach you everything you must know about food safety basics. Today, our expert instructors will walk you through the proper methods of thawing, cooking, cooling, and reheating food. Keep reading, then check out our certification courses to learn more. Thawing When [see more]
ServSafe® certification is essential for anyone working in the foodservice industry. That's why Raise-the-Grade® offers ServSafe® certification courses in North Carolina, South Carolina, Virginia, Georgia, and online. Our instructors have over 125 years of combined experience and are passionate about food safety and sanitation. We want each student to walk away from our courses with the knowledge and confidence they need to succeed in the foodservice industry. Ready to sign up? Learn more today! Step 1: [see more]
ServSafe® Safety Manager and ServSafe® Handler are both food safety certification courses offered by the National Restaurant Association Educational Foundation (NRAEF). However, there is a big difference between the two. Which one do you need for your business? Let's take a closer look. At Raise-The-Grade®, we are proud to offer both of these courses to ensure your needs are met. Continue reading to learn more, and sign up for the appropriate course today! What Is a [see more]
Alcohol Serving can be a fun environment and enjoyable job. However, it comes with a lot of responsibility and knowledge to keep the atmosphere safe. Raise The Grade offers convenient and easy training to give you the education you need, providing you with confidence and security. With a Servsafe alcohol certificate, you get the resources to ensure you start your serving successfully. Learn 4 easy tips on safely serving alcohol below. Always Check IDs Although the [see more]
Food is a daily necessity that no one can live without, and knowing how to safely handle food is of extreme importance. With the right training and education, you can easily learn how to properly handle food, minimizing the risk of bacteria, infections, and pathogens. Raise The Grade offers an easy and effective Food Handler Training that gets you your food safety certificate. A great way to start is by remembering these 4 tips on how [see more]
