what permits are required?
The following information is provided for reference only.
Students should contact their local Health Departments for details in obtaining a
(1) Food Workers card and (2) MAST (Mandatory Alcohol Server Training) permit.
Please note that all cards are issued through Washington State Health Departments, not Edmonds College.
- Food Workers card – $15.00 (as of 1/2020), valid for 2-years.
- MAST permit - online programs range from $10 to $30, valid for 5-years.
For more information, contact your Department of Public Health:
King County Department of Public Health
King County Administration Building
500 4th Ave. Room 214
Seattle WA 98104-2614
206.296.4769
Hours: 8 a.m.-4 p.m., Mon.-Fri.
Snohomish County Health District
3020 Rucker Ave. Room 102
Everett WA 98201-3971
425.339.5260
Hours: 8 a.m.-4:30 p.m., Mon.-Fri.
Island County Health District
6th and Main
Coupeville, WA 98239
360.679.7351
Hours: 8 a.m.-4:30 p.m., Mon.-Fri.