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AAA Food Handler

IOWA
FOOD MANAGER CERTIFICATION

4.9
(8,349 reviews)

$99.95

Gold Package

$119.95

Diamond Package

$69.95

Exam Only

$49.95

Training Only

* 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.

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Iowa Food Manager Certification – Health Department Approved

We guarantee approval of the Certified Food Protection Manager Program by the health department.

Please click to view the nationally recognized ANSI accreditation for Food Protection Manager.

OUR CLIENTS

BENEFITS OF TRAINING

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PREVENT

Education is the best tool to prevent, minimize, or eliminate foodborne illnesses and food hazards.

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AWARENESS

Improve critical thinking and decision making to prevent or avoid sticky situations.
Food Hygiene Training

ELIMINATE

Training helps reduce or eliminate food safety hazards before they become major issues.

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MINIMIZE

Be able to recognize, mitigate, reduce or eliminate the risk of improper food safety procedures.
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PRODUCTIVITY

Reducing food safety complaints will create a happier workplace and in turn increase productivity.

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WORKPLACE SATISFACTION

Serving safe food will increase productivity will in turn increase workplace satisfaction.

WHY CHOOSE US

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Getting Food Manager Certification Is Quick and Hassle-Free

Numerous professionals nationwide have already earned and renewed their card with AAA Food Handler — a trusted name in food safety training.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS (FAQs)

Yes. Iowa law requires that all food establishments have a Certified Food Protection Manager (CFPM) on staff.

Food Manager Certification Iowa

Pass an exam from an ANAB accredited program, such as AAA Food Handler’s Food Protection Manager Certification.

Iowa Food Manager Certification is valid for 5 years and must be renewed before expiration.

Yes. Iowa recognizes Food Protection Manager Certification from programs accredited by the ANAB and the Conference for Food Protection (CFP), making them valid statewide.

Food handlers are trained for basic food safety. Food managers oversee broader responsibilities, including compliance, staff training, and operational safety.

Yes, online training and exams are available and fully accepted in Iowa.

AAA Food Handler’s Food Protection Manager Certification is accredited by the ANAB and the Conference for Food Protection (CFP). It’s widely accepted and recognized across the United States.

They monitor food safety operations, train staff, and ensure compliance with the Iowa food code.

It helps prevent foodborne illness, ensures compliance, and boosts career opportunities.

You’ll need to complete an approved course in nutrition and foodservice management and pass the Certified Dietary Manager (CDM) exam.

AAA Food Handler’s Food Manager Program meets the requirements for Certified Food Service Manager Requirement to Comply with CFR § 483.60 Food and Nutrition Services.

Yes. Recertification is required every 5 years and must be done by passing the certification examination again.

The Iowa Department of Inspections and Appeals (DIA) oversees food manager certification. For questions or compliance assistance, you can contact them at:

Address:
Lucas State Office Building
321 East 12th Street
Des Moines, Iowa 50319

Food Manager Reviews

4.9

Food Protection Training
8,349 reviews
4.9
4.9 out of 5 stars (based on 8,349 reviews)
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Very good content and presentation.

May 5, 2023

Eric P.

Was fairly painless:)

May 5, 2023

Laurel K.

I learned some very beneficial new information!

May 5, 2023

Michelle A.

Great

May 5, 2023

Jamie T.

Enjoyed the course very much!

May 5, 2023

Anthony H.

Nice and easy to follow

May 5, 2023

Jennifer D.

great

May 5, 2023

Enjoyed it

Anthony M.

A little longer than expected.

May 5, 2023

Cory Z.

Great Program!

May 5, 2023

Samrawit G.

Great

May 4, 2023

Very informative.

Tina F.

Confusing at the onset of the program

May 4, 2023

Miv C.

Very good information well organized

May 4, 2023

Vicente P.

easy to follow

May 4, 2023

clear explanations

Patricia K.

covers everything in detail

May 4, 2023

Gerard V.

Great Program, Easy to Follow

May 4, 2023

Everything was very user friendly and easy to follow. Things were broken down to make them east to understand.

Jessica S.

Very Informative and to the point

May 3, 2023

I found the course to be very informative and straight to the point. This is one of the better training courses I have taken, job well done.

John G.

it was very informative!

May 3, 2023

Marlene F.

Easy learning

May 3, 2023

Andrew D.

I enjoyed the training, always informative and easy learning.

May 3, 2023

Rene G.

Very educational

May 3, 2023

Cayetano A.