School Nutrition Summer Training (SNST)
Registration Is Now Open!
Join us in person for our three-day SNST conference in Madison, WI, from Tuesday, July 29 - Thursday, July 31, 2025. This year’s event will feature breakout sessions, guest speakers, networking opportunities, and more.
ServSafe Offerings at SNST 2025: A half-day ServSafe Refresher Course + exam will be offered on Tuesday, July 29th, and a full-day ServSafe Course + exam will be offered on Thursday, July 31st. Separate registration and fees apply to ServSafe courses.
Space is limited and registration is first-come, first-served. Due to space constraints, a maximum of three (3) participants per school district will be able to enroll in a course. Please note that in the event of low enrollment, a class may be subject to cancellation. Such changes will be communicated at least 72 hours in advance.
Can’t attend in person? No problem! Select courses will also be available virtually from Tuesday, August 12 – Thursday, August 14, 2025, offering added flexibility.
Use the sections below to explore schedules, review course descriptions, and register.
We’re excited to learn with you this summer and continue supporting school nutrition professionals across Wisconsin!
In-Person SNST Conference Registration: July 29–31, 2025 (Madison, WI)
Important: The State of Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction has launched a new payment portal. You will be prompted to create an account or log in before completing payment. Once payment is submitted, you’ll be directed to the full conference registration form.
Registration Fee: $10 (non-refundable)
Registration Deadline: Friday, July 18, 2025
SNST 2025 In-Person Conference Event Calendar
SNST 2025 In-Person Conference Agenda (Screen Reader Accessible Event Calendar)
SNST 2025 In-Person Conference Course Descriptions
Pay and Register for SNST 2025
Having difficulty with the new payment portal? Please reference this Creating a User Account Guide for step-by-step instructions on creating a user account and this Making an Online Payment Guide for step-by-step instructions on making a payment.
ServSafe at SNST 2025 (Madison, WI)
ServSafe classes at this year’s SNST will be taught using the ServSafe Manager 7th Edition Revised, which includes the 2022 FDA Food Code updates. The certification exam will be based on this updated content.
Registration Deadline: Friday, July 11th, 2025
Fees: $50 for Class + Exam (bring your own book) or $100 for Class + Exam + ServSafe Book
Books must be ordered in advance, so fees are non-refundable after registration closes (7/11/25). Books will be distributed at the start of the conference.
A valid photo ID is required on the day of class to take the exam.
Option 1: Refresher Course + Exam (4 hours)
In this half-day class, the DPI School Nutrition Team of Certified ServSafe Instructors and Registered Proctors will provide a brief refresher on key food safety topics and will highlight the recent FDA Food Code updates that are now included in the ServSafe book and exam.
Date: Tuesday, July 29
Time: 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM (includes 1-hour lunch break)
Pay and Register for ServSafe Refresher + Exam
Option 2: Full-Day Course + Exam (8 hours)
In this full-day class ideal for first-time attendees or those seeing a more in-depth review, the DPI School Nutrition Team of Certified ServSafe Instructors and Registered Proctors will lead you through the implementation of essential food safety best practices, helping prepare you for the ServSafe Food Protection Manager Certification exam proctored at the end of this class.
Date: Thursday, July 31
Time: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM (includes 1-hour lunch break)
Virtual SNST: August 12–14, 2025
Select SNST courses will be available virtually - no travel, no cost, and no class size limits. All registered participants will receive a separate confirmation email for each registered session as well as a Microsoft Teams link with course materials the week prior to class.
Virtual SNST 2025 Schedule
Virtual SNST 2025 Course Descriptions
Register for Virtual SNST 2025
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