* Diamond Package – In order to qualify for the Free Retest, you must complete the ENTIRE online training and sample tests BEFORE taking the initial Food Manager exam. The 1 free retest must be taken within 6 months of not passing the first time. All other retests will be $69.95.
Hawaii Food Manager Certification – Health Department Approved
We guarantee approval of the Certified Food Protection Manager Program by the health department.
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Education is the best tool to prevent, minimize, or eliminate foodborne illnesses and food hazards.
Training helps reduce or eliminate food safety hazards before they become major issues.
Reducing food safety complaints will create a happier workplace and in turn increase productivity.
Numerous professionals nationwide have already earned and renewed their card with AAA Food Handler — a trusted name in food safety training.
Hawaii requires Food Protection Manager Certification from an ANAB accredited provider.
While not always legally required, many employers require certified food managers for compliance and liability reasons.
Take an accredited food manager course, pass the exam, and obtain your certification.
Yes, it is required for most food service employees, including those at fast food chains like Pizza Hut.
Managers supervise food safety across the operation, while handlers are trained in safe food practices for their specific roles.
Complete relevant coursework in food service management and nutrition, and pass the CDM exam.
Typically, Hawaii Food Manager Certification is valid for 5 years, but check with your local health department for updates.
Yes, you can complete the entire certification process online through accredited providers.
It covers a lot of material, but is manageable with study and practice exams.
Any Food Protection Manager Certification that is accredited by the ANAB and the Conference for Food Protection (CFP), such as AAA Food Handler, is accepted in Hawaii.
The Hawaii Department of Health, through its Food Safety Branch, is responsible for enforcing food safety laws, conducting inspections, and ensuring food establishments meet required certification standards. This includes recognizing Food Protection Manager programs accredited by the ANAB in collaboration with the Conference for Food Protection (CFP).
To ensure a Food Protection Manager Certification is accepted in Hawaii, confirm that the program is accredited by the ANAB and meets Conference for Food Protection (CFP) standards. You can also contact the Hawaii Department of Health – Food Safety Branch to verify its approval for use in the state.
Yes. Hawaii recognizes Food Protection Manager Certifications earned through programs accredited by the ANAB, even if they were obtained from providers based in other states. Always check with your local health department to confirm compliance with any county-level requirements.
Food Handler Reviews
4.9
Website was laggy. Videos took long to start
It teaches you what you need to learn, it’s ok.
I enjoyed it and it was simple if you were on it.
Very helpful content for food preparation and food service workers
I WAS SO SCARE ON NOT BEING ABLE TO ACHIVE THIS TEST.BUT IM GLAD I DID
the information is really important for knowing how to handle frozen foods.it has helped me a lot to gain more knowledge.
I’ve gotten my food handlers’ certification and this course taught me more then the lasts 2. I enjoyed the presentations and the pace the course went.
I already knew a good chunk of the information in this course, however there was also a lot of important information as well that I wasn’t fully aware of too. The course was very descriptive and easy to understand. Would recommend to anyone working in food service.
It was easy
Great
Very informative
Very informative and easy to understand.
Great program.
It was informative
it is a good long and easy course you should have working a resturaunt
Food Manager Reviews
4.9
Informative and easy to follow along.
Easy to follow and pause to take notes
The information was presented in an easy to understand format. I feel confident that I’m ready for the exam.
Very well organized and great information.
course was good
Very good and well teaching technique,make easy to learn and not get bored in the process, highly recommended,
Informative and detailed training
Very informative and easy to follow. Learned some very interesting facts and will be adding a lot of the information in this course to our weekly employee meetings. Would recommend.
Course provided excellent training, very detailed and to the point. Learned a great deal through my training.
The course was very entertaining, it held my attention and was very interactive.
This course was easy to follow and use. Each module was informative.
The training was easy to follow
Straight to the point lessons. Prefect and I liked it, easy to keep coming back on my own time to finish my lessons. thank you
It was easy to understand
After completing Sample 1 exam, Sample 2 exam is locked! I’m currently in a chat with Karla who is no help, she says someone will contact me, but that is not true! At this point I’m just ready to take my Exam that I paid for, but seems like this could be a scam!
Alcohol Training Reviews
4.8
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Very insightful
Found it insightful
This course was very helpful
happy with the software.
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Was to the point!
Was simple and helpful.
Great program, a lot of information but broken up into nice bite size pieces.
easy to tackle in little chunks, and very informative on not just alchohol but what commonly surrounds it in an establishment
Food Allergen Reviews
5.0
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Harassment Training Review
4.9
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Food Manager Reviews
4.9
course was very informative and i understood everything explained in the course
Very easy to understand.
Didn’t know different foods had different temperatures to be fully cooked
Didn’t know different foods had such a different temperature range to be fully cooked
It is a great coarse very detailed with realistic scenarios and video.
Comprehensive information for food handler course.
Thank you I appreciate the option to take online. It was easy to follow.
very helpful
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Great online certification . Well explained videos and ease of use.
It was very fun and informative
Thanks to your course, my knowledge has expanded.
I thought it was needed but also not for the cottage license. But I think the information is really good to know regardless.
this course was easy to follow, short and to the point. very useful information
Easy to follow instructions and good examples
Alcohol Training Reviews
4.8
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Very insightful
Found it insightful
This course was very helpful
happy with the software.
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Was to the point!
Was simple and helpful.
Great program, a lot of information but broken up into nice bite size pieces.
easy to tackle in little chunks, and very informative on not just alchohol but what commonly surrounds it in an establishment
Food Allergen Reviews
5.0
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Harassment Training Review
4.9
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