The health certificate is valid for one year and can be obtained within one year. The health certificate is usually taken one to two weeks after the physical examination. If you don't have time, you can take it later. It won't make any difference.

First, the significance of handling health certificates

1, health supervision departments regularly carry out special rectification work on health certificates of employees in catering units and public places. Those who work without a license shall be given administrative punishment and ordered to make corrections within a time limit. Law enforcement officers should adhere to the principle of combining education with punishment, serve supervision, and patiently carry out publicity and education on relevant contents of health laws.

2. In order to ensure that consumers can exercise their right of supervision, health supervision departments should require personnel engaged in catering, hairdressing, bathing and other service industries to wear health certificates during their work.

3, operators and service personnel should be clear about the importance of certificates, and consciously take the initiative to participate in the annual health examination and health knowledge training.

Second, the object-oriented health certificate

Personnel engaged in the production and operation of food and drinking water, cosmetics producers, and personnel who directly serve customers in public places. Anyone who suffers from digestive tract infectious diseases such as dysentery and typhoid fever (except pathogen carriers), active pulmonary tuberculosis, purulent or exudative dermatosis and other diseases that hinder food hygiene and public health shall not engage in the work of not being allowed to touch the food of direct people or directly serving customers before being cured.

Employees engaged in food production and management, drinking water supply and management personnel, hotels, cafes, bars and other employees who directly serve customers. Need a physical examination once a year. Employees who directly serve foreign customers shall have a physical examination every two years. Therefore, for the health of employees and customers, it is extremely important to apply for health certificates.

Three. Validity period of health certificate

According to the new regulations of the Implementation Rules of the Regulations on Hygiene Management in Public Places newly promulgated by the Ministry of Health, the validity period of the Certificate of Health Examination and Hygiene Training for employees has been adjusted to 1 year from May.

Legal basis: Regulations on the Administration of Occupational Health Examination Article 4 The occupational health examination shall be led by the Ministry of Health, and the provincial health administrative departments shall implement unified management, and the health administrative departments at all levels shall be in charge of the occupational health examination within their respective jurisdictions.