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AAA Food Handler

IOWA
FOOD MANAGER CERTIFICATION

4.9
(8,321 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
8,321 reviews
4.9
4.9 out of 5 stars (based on 8,321 reviews)
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Great!

October 29, 2022

Jennifer J.

Excellent

October 29, 2022

Alejandro E.

Great Course!

October 28, 2022

Easy to follow, paused a lot to take notes, the review questions are helpful too!

Kelly B.

Great informative course

October 28, 2022

Caroline Z.

GREAT COURSE!

October 27, 2022

The course content is presented in a way that makes it easy to comprehend and retain the info. I liked the review quizzes at the end of each module.

Richard S.

easy to follow and the sample questions were great to have after each section as refresher on the section you just completed studying

October 27, 2022

Cody L.

Good

October 27, 2022

Lei Z.

4

October 27, 2022

Teresa K.

Great course, easy to learn

October 26, 2022

MARTIN B.

Yes

October 26, 2022

Sean S.

I wish I could go back on a clip and watch the portion I didn't catch or want to review without having to watch the whole video

October 25, 2022

Cherish N.

great course with great engagement

October 25, 2022

Kendra P.

Very easy learning!

October 24, 2022

Ellen B.

5 stars

October 24, 2022

Legnanet S.

Excellent training . Great voice , Maria was excellent on her VOICE and pronunciation and timing . patiently inviting me to keep fallowing . as an English second language.

October 23, 2022

Amir N.

5 stars

October 23, 2022

Michael R.

Simple and direct training

October 23, 2022

Juanita Z.

Great training I learned a lot this is my first time I really enjoy it

October 23, 2022

Eva L.

Very useful and clear way of teaching

October 23, 2022

Mehmet S.

Great Course

October 23, 2022

Philip M.