* 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.
Kansas 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.
Yes. Kansas law requires that all food establishments have a Certified Food Protection Manager (CFPM) on staff.
Pass an exam from an ANAB accredited program, such as AAA Food Handler’s Food Protection Manager Certification.
Kansas Food Manager Certification is valid for 5 years and must be renewed before expiration.
Yes. Kansas recognizes Food Protection Manager Certification from programs accredited by the ANAB and the Conference for Food Protection (CFP), making them valid nationwide.
Kansas follows the 2017 FDA Model Food Code. Hot foods must be held at 135°F or above, and cold foods at 41°F or below.
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 Kansas.
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 Kansas 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.
No. Kansas does not mandate statewide certification for food managers; however, the Person in Charge (PIC) must demonstrate knowledge of basic food safety principles.
Food safety in Kansas is regulated by the Kansas Department of Agriculture. For questions or concerns, you can contact them at:
Kansas Department of Agriculture
1320 Research Park Drive
Manhattan, Kansas 66502
Food Manager Reviews
4.9
This gives me a better understanding
Thanks for providing a very easy to follow training module. The images and voice over were excellent and the pace and explanation easy to follow.
I am taking this required course for the 1st time. I found it well presented and informative
Great course very knowledgeable, very professional and clear. Great job, will recommend to others.
This course was very well put together and knowledgeable. I hope this course helps me to keep any food business that I am part of in compliance and help manage a successful business.
excellent program to follow very educational, now next step take the test
Breaking into a short video is very helpful for my concentration.
Easy to understand
the course gave a lot of information and knowledge about the food managers course. it was nice and slow and easy to remember information. i would highly recommend this course!
good
I have much more appreciation and understanding of my role and responsibilities as a PIC, and will be ensuring that more of my team receives the same.
I have much more appreciation and understanding of my role and responsibilities as a PIC, and will be ensuring that more of my team receives the same.
I have much more appreciation and understanding of my role and responsibilities as a PIC, and will be ensuring that more of my team receives the same.
I like all the examples and questions at the end of each section. Very well explained and I’m a visual person so all the background, pictures, and info kept the training more entertaining.
I knew a lot but I learned a lot as well. Very Interesting!
Good course. Could be quicker between modules.