Some of those who sell health functional food may have received the following notice from the Korea Health Food Association some time ago.
If you register as a health functional food sales business for the first time, you will have to receive refresher training once a year from the next year.
As of August 22, only 27.2% of the subjects had completed the training, and 72.8% had not yet completed the supplementary training on health functional food.
Health functional food sales business registration supplementary training
If you do not complete the health functional food supplementary education within 2021, you will be fined. 건강기능식품 교육
The amount is 200,000 won for the 1st course, 400,000 won for the 2nd course, and 600,000 won for the 3rd and higher courses, which are quite high, so you must complete them to maintain the health functional food sales business.
The guide provides detailed information on how to apply for supplementary training on functional foods, and it is the same as the method of completing the training provided by the Health Functional Food Association at the time of the first report. 좋은뉴스
For those who report health functional food sales for the first time, the procedure is similar except that the business reporter ↔ existing business operator, so you can use it as a reference.
■ Health functional food refresher training application and payment method
Korea Health Food Association
1. Search for Health Functional Food Education Center in a search engine and access the homepage.
Korea Health Functional Food Association Education Center
2. On the main screen of the Health Functional Food Education Center homepage, click Apply for Training for Existing Business Operators of Health Functional Food.
Health functional food refresher training application
3. There are 3 online training course names, but you only need to apply for one course for each business office.
You can check the name of the business and the name of the training course on the notice you received, and you can also check the health functional food business report type of business – detailed types.
I applied for general sales.
Korea Health Food Association website
4. If you have not logged in when accessing the homepage, enter your ID and password and log in.
Health functional food refresher training application form
5. After confirming that the training course and personal information are correct on the application form screen, go down to the sales office information at the bottom.
Click the square box of the license number.
Health functional food sales business report license number
6. After selecting a region in the license number search window, enter one of license number, business name, and representative, and click the Search button.
The license number is also written on the notice, and it is displayed in 11-digit format as “No. 2020-XXXXXXX” in the upper left corner of the health functional food business report document name.
Korea Health Food Association training application
7. When the search results appear, click the select button on the right.
Health functional food sales education payment
8. If you return to the previous screen, all sales office information including license information is entered.
Click Make Payment at the bottom.
You can take the training after paying first.
9. When the payment screen appears, select the desired payment method and click the Apply & Payment button at the bottom to proceed with payment.
Refresher training for general sales is KRW 20,000.
■ How to take the Health Functional Food Association training and issue a certificate of completion
Once payment is complete, you can start taking training in earnest.
1. Click Move My Classroom.
On the main screen of the KHSA homepage, select My Classroom in the middle of the menu at the top of the screen.
Korea Health Functional Food Association Education Contents
2. There is a lesson name in the table of contents that you need to take.
Courses must be taken in the order listed in the lecture list, and when the progress rate reaches 100%, you must pass 5 questions in the final evaluation to complete the course.
You can view the lecture by clicking the blue Learn button to the right of the course name.
The learning period is one month from the payment date.
Health Functional Food Association Education
3. When taking a course as a player, you must press buttons such as Next Study, View Lecture, or Start in the middle to proceed.
After each lecture there is also a SUMMARY.
Health functional food association training screen
4. There is no function to listen at double speed, and even if you press the next button, ‘You can move after completing learning.’ message appears, so you have to listen faithfully.
5. If you complete all lessons up to Lesson 04 and achieve 100% progress, you can take the final evaluation.
The passing standard is 60 points or higher, so you need to get at least 3 out of 5 questions right.
Click the Take a Test button below to issue a certificate of completion.
It is not that the content of the assessment is difficult or that you do not have enough time to take it.
For example, ‘Health functional food cannot be labeled with functions such as nutrients, physiological activity, and disease risk reduction.’ You only need to select the OX answer in the form of X to the question.
6. If you passed the final evaluation, go to My Classroom – Certificate Issuance menu.
You can print your certificate of completion or download the file.
The certificate looks like this.
Health functional food training certificate.
It took about 2 hours and 13 minutes to take the health functional food sales training and take the test.
This concludes the post about health functional food sales education.