In June 2005, the Pennsylvania Department of Education (PDE), Division of Food and Nutrition, presented three identical 1 1/2 day training sessions to provide training for school Food Service Directors based on the Child Nutrition and WIC Reuthorization Act of 2004.
Topics covered in each 1 1/2 day session included:
- Secure Your Own Mask First - Keynote Presentation
- Administrative Error Reduction
- Categorical Eligibility
- Certification by Local Educational Agency
- COMPASS
- Direct Certification
- Direct Verification
- Duration of Eligibility
- Fresh Fruits and Vegetables Program
- Food Safety
- HealthierUS School Challenge
- Household Applications
- Local Wellness Policy
- Military Housing Allowances>
- Milk Requirements
- MyPyramid
- Nutrition Standards and Other Resources for Local Wellness Policy
- Provision of Information
- Severe Need Breakfast Assistance
- Special Assistance - Provision 2 & 3
- Verification
- Waiver of Requirements for Weighted Averages for Nutrient Analysis