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AAA Food Handler

IOWA
FOOD MANAGER CERTIFICATION

4.9
(8,337 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.
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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
8,337 reviews
4.9
4.9 out of 5 stars (based on 8,337 reviews)
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pretty, pretty good

March 22, 2023

Merrill M.

Awesome

March 22, 2023

Stephanie D.

Good

March 22, 2023

Hyeran J.

Good

March 22, 2023

Vianey G.

Informative

March 22, 2023

Chelsea S.

Lots of good information everybody should know

March 22, 2023

Was explained very well

Richard L.

easy to use & well instructed

March 22, 2023

Steven V.

Informative

March 22, 2023

Anthony B.

Very informative ;)

March 22, 2023

Tammy F.

The information was very easy, although detailed. A great learning experience

March 21, 2023

Jacqueline B.

Excellent!

March 21, 2023

Detailed review, good training and information!

Emilyn D.

Very informative and thorough

March 21, 2023

Michelle T.

Fun, Informative

March 21, 2023

Great course. Pace is nice, questions are relevant after each module. Good reinforcement and knowledge for people not too familiar with food industry rules and regulations.

Mitchell B.

Awesome

March 21, 2023

Justin M.

Amazing and right to the point

March 21, 2023

this training was awesome and very informative from start to finish.

Shawntalia M.

very good training program

March 21, 2023

i enjoyed the course and layout.

Alexander V.

Very Informative

March 21, 2023

I found the training to be informative and worth my time.

Jina S.

Good Training

March 21, 2023

Course layout and reviews were informative and easy to follow. Highly recommended for those in need of this course.

Rosalinda G.

the course was great i learn alot from this program

March 21, 2023

great classes

Tracy T.

5

March 21, 2023

5

Saroj D.