Professional Standards Training Tracker Tool
OMB Number: 0584-0626
Expiration Date: 08/31/2023

The USDA Child Nutrition Program’s Professional Standards Training Tracker Tool (PSTTT) is designed to assist School Nutrition Professionals in keeping track of their annually required training hours. For additional information on Professional Standards, please visit USDA Professional Standards site at https://www.fns.usda.gov/cn/professional-standards.

PLEASE NOTE: An USDA eAuthentication account is needed to access the tool. New and existing users who have an USDA eAuthentication account can proceed to the Tool by clicking on the ‘Login with eAuth Account’ button.

If you do not have an USDA eAuthentication Account, go to Create Account. You will immediately receive an email with a link to activate your account with one simple click.

The following training videos may be helpful in creating or setting up a new eAuth account:


Contact cnpntab@usda.gov for assistance in accessing the site.



OMB Burden Statement:

This information is being collected to assist the Food and Nutrition Service as it helps local educational agencies and school food authorities to meet the training requirements and assist in keeping track of training as required by the Healthy Hunger Free Kids Act. This is a voluntary collection and information entered into the free web-based application tool is solely for the benefit of the local education agencies and school food authority’s staff for the tracking of training and storing staff training information. According to the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, an agency may not conduct or sponsor, and a person is not required to respond to, a collection of information unless it displays a valid OMB control number. The valid OMB control number for this information collection is 0584-0626. The time required to complete this information collection is estimated to average 1 hour and 12 minutes (1.208 hours) per response, including the time for reviewing instructions, gathering and maintaining the data needed, and completing and reviewing the collection of information. Send comments regarding this burden estimate or any other aspect of this collection of information, including suggestions for reducing this burden, to: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Food and Nutrition Service, Office of Policy Support, 1320 Braddock Place, 5th Floor, Alexandria, VA 22314 ATTN: PRA (0584-0626).


Privacy Act Notice


Authority: This information is being collected under the authority of Healthy Hunger Free Kids Act 2010, a reauthorization of the Child Nutrition Act.

Purpose: The Professional Standards Training Tracker Tool (PSTTT) is designed to help school nutrition professionals track their annual training hours for professional standards as required by the Healthy Hunger-Free Kids Act (HHFKA) 2010 (Section 306).

Routine Uses: The PSTTT is used optionally by school nutrition professionals to track their annual training hours for professional standards as required by the Healthy Hunger-Free Kids Act (HHFKA) 2010 (Section 306).

Disclosure: Disclosing the information is voluntary. Failure to provide accurate information when creating the user profile will prevent school nutrition professionals from accessing the full capabilities of the PSTTT.