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AAA Food Handler

IOWA
FOOD MANAGER CERTIFICATION

4.9
(8,324 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
8,324 reviews
4.9
4.9 out of 5 stars (based on 8,324 reviews)
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Great Course

January 13, 2023

helpful and informative

DAISY B.

disappointment with not showing how you did on each sample test

January 13, 2023

I took the sample tests but I need to see how I did before I schedule the exam

Joan W.

Long but good

January 13, 2023

Abigail G.

very helpful

January 13, 2023

Satish M.

Overall was not bad at all.

January 12, 2023

Roxanne H.

Easy to understand, short, and interesting. I liked it

January 12, 2023

Alexandra K.

This course was painless and informative.

January 12, 2023

Ami C.

5 stars

January 12, 2023

excellent course

Erica S.

Amazing , easy to understand ! loved it!

January 12, 2023

Ruslana T.

This training course was easy to follow, good length, and interactive!

January 11, 2023

Michelle M.

Very useful and helpful

January 11, 2023

Rohit S.

Short and concise - easy to follow.

January 11, 2023

Paul H.

Wonderful course, thank you!

January 10, 2023

Dena R.

Course was very nice and not boring at all, thank you!

January 10, 2023

Cesar V.

very usefull course

January 10, 2023

Khem R.

Better than expected. System worked well, there were no glitches and the robot voice was ok.

January 10, 2023

Shane A.

5

January 10, 2023

Jennifer T.

Thanks !

January 10, 2023

Jay S.

:)

January 10, 2023

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Skye S.

Amazing Course I Have been a Chef for over 40 years and I leaned things I have been over looking

January 10, 2023

Tommy V.