* 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 training course is accredited, easy to follow, AND is minority/woman owned!
Training was long, it took more than four hours. Please consider correcting the estimated time for the completion of the training.
The training was very active and engaging.
The course was incredibly informative, organized, and well-paced.
This course was easy to navigate and very informative on all information given. I would most definitely recommend it to others. Thank you!
I feel this was an excellent learning experience. I’ve taken several of these over the years in person, but I prefer the online. Less distractions by doing this online. I feel it was a very informative class and very well presented. I liked how it was so up to date with the time we are living in presently.
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Thoroughly enjoyed
I found the AAA Food Manager course to be very helpful.
This study course was easy to understand and you’re able to review it as much as you want
The information was provided in a clear and concise way, highlighting the most common and important information. I feel like I know what is necessary to be an effective and safe manager and keep a good food establishment.
I love this course
I thought the training was very thorough and had a lot of information to help managers succeed in their role.
Easy to navigate and great information.
I took the Food Handlers class, this is simply like that one just more in depth.
I had started my food manager exam with a different source that was harder to follow. This was easy and I learned the material better.
Information was clear and explained well