Instruction
Initial instruction in accordance with Section 43 of the Infection Protection Act(IfSG) is required by law if you
- are commercially employed in the food sector.
- work in facilities for or with communal catering (e.g. nursing homes, kindergartens, schools, nurseries, etc.).
Initial instruction in accordance with § 43 of the Infection Protection Act(IfSG) is recommended if you
- handle food that is sold to third parties as part of an internship (e.g. BOGY internship etc.).
- handle food that is sold to third parties as part of a voluntary activity (club/street parties, camps and similar events).
Since September 2023, the initial instruction according to § 43 Infection Protection Act (IfSG) takes place ONLINE .
Click herehereto take part in the online instruction on Serviceportal Baden-Württemberg.
As part of the registration process, you will be asked for your zip code. If you live or are registered in the district of Ludwigsburg, the Ludwigsburg public health department is responsible.
The instruction takes the form of a short video and related comprehension questions.
You can choose between different languages (Arabic, Bulgarian, German, English, French, Italian, Farsi, Polish, Romanian, Russian, Spanish and Turkish).
You will then receive the certificate of instruction in your ServiceBW mailbox.
Follow these instructions to open the inbox of your Service-BW account. (PDF file)
The fee for the online instruction is 24 euros.
The fee for online instruction as part of an internship or volunteer position is 10 euros.
The fee for face-to-face instruction in the office is 34 euros.
The fee for face-to-face instruction in the office as part of an internship or voluntary position is 15 euros.
Take advantage of the benefits of online instruction:
- Cheaper compared to face-to-face instruction at the office
- Time saving due to less organizational effort
- Online payment: Paypal and credit card
- Can be carried out at any time and from anywhere
- Immediate receipt of the certificate as a PDF file (see above)
If you have problems with the application, registration or general technical questions, please do not contact your local health authority, but only the contact in the footer of the Serviceportal BW page.
Only in EXCEPTIONAL CASES can a face-to-face instruction take place at the Ludwigsburg public health department.
Please make appointments by telephone on 07141-144-2020.
Please then send the registration form provided on this page to bescheinigungifsg[at]landkreis-ludwigsburg.de.
For minors, a declaration from the legal guardian is required.
Applying for a duplicate
If you have been instructed by the Ludwigsburg public health department within the last 10 years, you can apply for a duplicate if you lose your certificate.
Click here to apply for a duplicate online.
The fee for a duplicate is 12 euros.
