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AAA Food Handler

MAINE
FOOD HANDLERS CARD

4.9
(27,111 reviews)

4.9
(27,111 reviews)

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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 

California Food Manager Certification
Food safety basics

Getting Your Food Handler Card 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)

Enroll in the approved online food handler course, finish the lessons, and pass the final exam with at least 70% to receive your certification.

Enroll in the approved online food handler course, finish the lessons, and pass the final exam with at least 70% to receive your certification.

The Food Handler Course program covers key food safety topics like personal hygiene, time and temperature control, cross-contamination prevention, and proper cleaning techniques.

The food handler course takes approximately 1.5 hours and is entirely self-paced.

You’ll have two chances to pass the 40-question test.

Typically, your Food Handler certificate remains valid for 3 years, depending on the employer or local health department guidelines.

Maine allows the sale of non-potentially hazardous foods prepared in home kitchens, as long as they are shelf-stable. These include products like breads, cookies, fruit jams and jellies, candies, dry mixes, granola, and other items that can be safely stored without refrigeration.

The Food Handler training is fully online and available 24/7 from any computer, tablet, or smartphone.

The course is available in both English and Spanish.

Anyone who handles unpackaged food, works with food-contact surfaces, or is involved in food service operations should complete the training.

This Maine Food Handlers Card is priced at just $6.95 and includes two attempts at the final exam.

This certification is accredited by the ANAB and aligns with food safety standards set by the Conference for Food Protection (CFP). It meets all regulatory requirements for food establishments in Maine.

It helps you follow best practices for food safety, enhances job opportunities, and reduces the risk of foodborne illness.

Managers can log in to monitor employee progress and download training records through our built-in reporting tools.

Yes. The Maine food handler course is offered through a provider accredited by the ANAB, ensuring it meets nationally recognized food safety training standards.

Absolutely. Once you pass the final exam, your certificate is available for immediate download or printing for employer or health department use.

For accurate food safety regulations and official guidance in Maine, contact:

Maine Division of Environmental Health, 286 Water Street, 3rd Floor, Augusta, Maine 04333.

No, Maine does not require food safety training for cottage food producers. However, obtaining a ANSI Accredited Food Handler certificate is highly recommended to ensure proper food safety practices and boost consumer trust.

Food Handler Reviews

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Very good

June 15, 2025

Was informative

Gino P.

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June 15, 2025

Educational course learned a few new things, also the final exam is not hard .

lashawnda

Excellent course

June 15, 2025

Was a good learning experience

Marcel

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June 15, 2025

N/a

Maya

Easy and informative

June 15, 2025

I found the training helpful and informative. I wish it had the option of continuous play.

Clifton I.

the best part is the animation

June 15, 2025

this course was easy and painless

mianca

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June 15, 2025

mitchell

Great PROGRAM

June 15, 2025

Very fun and easy to work with.

Oganes

Great

June 15, 2025

Good but the audio went shut for last half of the presentation.

carlos A.

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June 15, 2025

Kristi P.

very informative

June 14, 2025

it’s a good course that teaches me the basics of food safety to handle food.

Silver

good

June 14, 2025

informative, quick, easy

leilani

Thanks you

June 14, 2025

Im very happy

Serigne D.

Thanks you

June 14, 2025

Im carefully for do this for did the examen thanks you

Serigne D.

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June 14, 2025

Carole T.

It was short and instructive.

June 14, 2025

Yvanne F.

Food handlers test easy

June 14, 2025

Easy lessons

Stef

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June 14, 2025

Jadyn A.

Easy to follow

June 14, 2025

This website is clear, consistent and is easy to understand. No hard questions, no trick questions, and most importantly it is straight to the point and simple.

Eli D.

Jeremiah food handler review

June 14, 2025

It was easy ijust had to focus and pay attention

Jeremiah W.