MARYLAND
FOOD MANAGER CERTIFICATION
$99.95
Gold Package
- ANSI National Accreditation Board (ANAB) Accredited Online Food Manager Exam Includes $46 Proctor Fee
- Online Training Course
- 10 Review Sections
- 160 Sample Test Questions
- One Free Retest
-
Instant Certificate with
passing grade
- English or Spanish
- ANSI National Accreditation Board (ANAB) Accredited Online Food Manager Exam Includes $46 Proctor Fee
- Online Training Course
- 10 Review Sections
- 160 Sample Test Questions
- One Free Retest
-
Instant Certificate with
passing grade
- English or Spanish
$69.95
Exam Only
- ANSI National Accreditation Board (ANAB) Accredited Online Food Manager Exam Includes $46 Proctor Fee
- Online Training Course
- 10 Review Sections
- 160 Sample Test Questions
- One Free Retest
-
Instant Certificate with
passing grade
- English or Spanish
$49.95
Training Only
- ANSI National Accreditation Board (ANAB) Accredited Online Food Manager Exam Includes $46 Proctor Fee
- Online Training Course
- 10 Review Sections
- 160 Sample Test Questions
- One Free Retest
- Training certificate with completion
- English or Spanish
* 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.
- 100% Online, Accessible 24 hours a Day, 7 Days a Week
- Start, Stop and Resume Training Course as Needed
- Course Duration: 4 Hours Exam Duration: 2 Hours
- Courses and Exam Expire 1 Year From Purchase Date
- Exam Passing Score 70%
- ANSI National Accreditation Board (ANAB) Accredited Food Manager Certification
- Print Your Food Manager Certificate Immediately After Passing Your Exam
- Group Registrations: Keep Track of All Employees in One Area
- Certification Valid for Up to 5 Years
- Health Department Approved in All 50 States
- Watch a 1 minute video on how to manage your group. Click here
Maryland 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
PREVENT
Education is the best tool to prevent, minimize, or eliminate foodborne illnesses and food hazards.
AWARENESS
ELIMINATE
Training helps reduce or eliminate food safety hazards before they become major issues.
MINIMIZE
PRODUCTIVITY
Reducing food safety complaints will create a happier workplace and in turn increase productivity.
WORKPLACE SATISFACTION
WHY CHOOSE US
- Satisfaction Guarantee
- Online Interactive Course
- Meets and Exceeds State Guidelines
- Price Match Guarantee
- Owners and Managers: Manage, Track and Record Employee Progress
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)
Is Food Manager Certification Required in Maryland?
Yes. Maryland law requires that all food establishments have a Certified Food Protection Manager (CFPM) on staff.
How Do I Become a Certified Food Protection Manager in Maryland?
Pass an exam from an ANAB accredited program, such as AAA Food Handler’s Food Protection Manager Certification.
What is the ANAB?
The ANAB is a non-governmental organization that offers accreditation services to both public and private sector organizations. This ensures that certification programs meet high standards of quality and reliability.
Do I Need a Food Manager Certification in Every County in Maryland?
No, certification requirements vary by county. While certain counties like Baltimore City, Montgomery, Howard, and Prince George’s require a Certified Food Protection Manager (CFPM), other counties may not have this requirement. It’s important to check local regulations to determine if certification is necessary in your area.
How Long is a Food Safety Certification Valid in Maryland?
Maryland Food Manager Certification is valid for 5 years and must be renewed before expiration.
Is Food Protection Manager Certification Accepted in Maryland?
Yes. Maryland recognizes Food Protection Manager Certification from programs accredited by the ANAB and the Conference for Food Protection (CFP), making them valid statewide.
What is the Difference Between a Food Handler and a Food Manager in Maryland?
Food handlers are trained for basic food safety. Food managers oversee broader responsibilities, including compliance, staff training, and operational safety.
Can I Take the Maryland Food Manager Certification Online?
Yes, online training and exams are available and fully accepted in Maryland.
What is the Most Recognized Food Manager Certification?
AAA Food Handler’s Food Protection Manager Certification is accredited by the ANAB and the Conference for Food Protection (CFP). It’s nationally accepted and recognized across the United States.
What Does a Certified Food Protection Manager Do in Maryland?
They monitor food safety operations, train staff, and ensure compliance with the Maryland food code.
Why is Food Protection Manager Certification Important in Maryland?
It helps prevent foodborne illness, ensures compliance, and boosts career opportunities.
How Do I Become a Certified Dietary Manager in Maryland?
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.
How Can I Contact the Maryland Department of Health Office of Food Protection?
You can reach the Maryland Department of Health Office of Food Protection at:
Address:
6 St. Paul Street, Suite 1301
Baltimore, Maryland 21202
