Setup Files for Hand-held Inspections System
Food inspectors must download files from this site to be used with their hand-held inspection systems.

Instructions to upgrade program for Version 2.0
PDA Setup (version 2.0.8)
InspectionsAdminSetup (Version 2.1.3) - NEW as of 12/4/2007
InspectionsPC_Setup (version 2.0.8)

Additional Food Inspection Program materials
Food inspectors may download or view the following fact sheets associated with the Department's Food Inspection Program.  All fact sheets are in a MS Word-format.

Installation Matrix
PDA Printer Setup
Frequently Asked Questions
How to create an inspector's work file
How to import an administrative update file
Processing a work file for the Tablet or PC

If you have problems downloading or installing these files, please contact Timothy McLaughlin, DIA Information Technology Specialist, at (515) 281-5988, or by e-mail at:
Timothy.McLaughlin@dia.iowa.gov.

Staff in the Food and Consumer Safety Bureau have prepared a Food Industry-oriented training program that can be used by local health departments to educate establishment owners and operators in their areas.  The PowerPoint Presentation, 2005 Food Code for Industry, is available for download on this web page.