AAA Food Handler

MICHIGAN
FOOD MANAGER CERTIFICATION

4.9
(10,711 reviews)

Health Department Approved, ANAB-CFP Accredited Certified Food Manager Exam

Features
FOOD MANAGER EXAM
INCLUDES $46 PROCTOR FEE
ONLINE TRAINING COURSE
10 REVIEW SECTIONS
160 SAMPLE TEST QUESTIONS
ONE FREE RETEST*
INSTANT CERTIFICATE
ENGLISH OR SPANISH
$99.95
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$69.95
EXAM ONLY
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$49.95
TRAINING ONLY
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$99.95

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$69.95

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$49.95

Training Only

$99.95

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$119.95

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$69.95

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$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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Michigan 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 ANSAB-CFP Accreditation for Food Protection Manager.

Michigan Food Manager Certification— ANAB-CFP Accredited CFPM Program Accepted Statewide

Organization Overview

AAA Food Handler is a nationally recognized provider of accredited food safety training programs. Trusted by leading brands such as Panera, Hyatt, TopGolf, Olive Garden, Jamba, and Marriott, AAA delivers ANABCFP Accredited Food Protection Manager exams and training accepted throughout Michigan. All programs align with the Conference for Food Protection (CFP) standards and comply with Michigan’s adoption of the FDA Food Code.

Summary: AAA Food Handler offers fully accredited Michigan Food Manager Certification programs that meet state and local regulatory requirements.

Course / Training Overview

Michigan requires every food establishment to employ at least one Certified Food Protection Manager (CFPM). AAA Food Handler’s Michigan Food Manager Certification meets all statewide rules and is approved for health department inspections across all counties.

Course Features:

  • 100% online, accessible 24/7
  • Start, stop, and resume anytime
  • English and Spanish options
  • Instant electronic or printable certificate upon passing
  • Remote proctoring supported

Summary: AAA Food Handler’s Michigan Food Manager training is fully online, flexible, and accepted statewide for CFPM compliance.

Regulatory Overview & State Requirements

Michigan follows the 2009 FDA Model Food Code. Key requirements include:

  • At least one Certified Food Protection Manager (CFPM) on staff per establishment
  • Passing an ANABCFP Accredited exam (AAA Food Handler)
  • Certification validity: 5 years
  • Recertification required via examination
  • HACCP required for special processes (ROP, acidified rice, sushi, etc.)
  • Hot holding: 135°F | Cold holding: 41°F | Comminuted meat: 155°F for 15 sec
  • Bare-hand contact with ready-to-eat foods is prohibited without an approved variance

Summary: AAA Food Handler’s ANABCFP Accredited certification meets Michigan’s CFPM requirements and aligns with MDARD food safety rules.

Who Needs Michigan Food Manager Certification

CFPM certification applies to:

  • Restaurants & cafes
  • Bars & breweries
  • Catering services
  • Hotels & lodging kitchens
  • Mobile food units & food trucks
  • Institutional facilities (schools, hospitals, assisted living, correctional facilities)

Exemptions: Some low-risk operations may be exempt, but local health departments may still require certification.

Summary: Most medium- and high-risk establishments in Michigan must employ a Certified Food Protection Manager. 

 Take the CFPM Exam

AAA Food Handler Acceptance & Accreditation

AAA Food Handler provides:

  • ANAB-CFP Accredited Food Manager Certification
  • Exams aligned with the Conference for Food Protection (CFP)
  • Fully online training with integrated remote proctoring
  • Instant, printable certificates accepted for inspections statewide
  • ANABCFP Accredited Food Handler training for staff-level compliance

Summary: AAA Food Handler’s credentials are officially recognized across Michigan and accepted by all local health authorities.

How to Become a Certified Food Protection Manager in Michigan

Step 1: Complete Training with AAA Food Handler

  • Online Food Manager course with 10 review sections and sample tests, accessible 24/7

Step 2: Pass the Exam

  • 75 multiple-choice questions
  • 2-hour duration
  • 70% passing score
  • Covers: Foodborne illness prevention, time & temperature control, employee hygiene, cleaning & sanitizing, allergen management, Active Managerial Control, regulatory compliance

Step 3: Receive Certificate

  • Instant downloadable/printable certificate

Step 4: Renew Every 5 Years

  • Recertification is required to maintain CFPM status

Summary: Michigan CFPM certification requires training, passing an accredited exam, obtaining your certificate, and renewing every 5 years.

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.
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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. Every licensed food establishment must have at least one CFPM.

 Yes. ANABCFP Accredited ensure full acceptance across the state.

 Yes. Michigan accepts online training and online proctored exams.

 Food Handlers learn basic safety; Food Managers oversee regulatory compliance, documentation, and full food safety programs.

 Yes — including holding temperatures, bare-hand contact restrictions, HACCP requirements, and allergen training for managers.

 Trains staff, monitors safety controls, prevents hazards, maintains documentation, and ensures compliance during inspections.

Get Your Michigan Food Manager Certification Today — Fully Online, Fully Accredited, and Accepted Across All Michigan Health Departments.

Food Manager Reviews

4.9

AAA Food Handler
10,711 reviews
4.9
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June 4, 2026

Matthew

Informative & easy to follow

June 4, 2026

Very informative and easy to follow, it was nice to be able to stop and resume where I left off as needed.

Angela

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June 4, 2026

Cora E.

Thank you

June 4, 2026

It was really helful

Seungwon P.

classes are detailed and in an understanding manner.

June 4, 2026

it was very easy to navigate.

Mohammed R.

i did the course and still cannot take the test?

June 4, 2026

the start exam light was never lit so i could take the test. i used the ai help, it said it connected me to a specialist who would “look after me from here”…… crickets

starting to feel like i was scammed.

connie Q.

very important educational training

June 4, 2026

amazing and necessary

Julio P.

fantastic course

June 4, 2026

It was quick and to the point. I loved being able to rewind and pause so I could take notes.

Frederick L.

In Depth and focused on key areas. each module was not overly long or overly complex to follow

June 4, 2026

First attempt at a Food Manager course and exam. Believe the content was appropriate and easy to follow. Felt like the topics were focused on key areas and didn’t feel like a waste of time.

Jayson J.

Easy to understand

June 4, 2026

Great coarse lots of information

Deborah V.

Great!

June 3, 2026

A very well and easy to understand course. Lots of information.

Jenny N.

interesting

June 3, 2026

it was easy to understand

Britanie

smooth

June 3, 2026

appreciated the playback speed feature to speed up or slow down

nicholas M.

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June 3, 2026

Ashley

Good education

June 3, 2026

Good education

Ashley

Food manager training

June 3, 2026

This course was made too hard. I can’t remember the temperatures for each food product and I don’t like the fact that I have to take a course with a webcam watching me. I like to keep my privacy, please!

Farah

Effective Course

June 3, 2026

I liked how straightforward the course is; it told me everything I needed to know directly, with little to no filler, keeping the course short and effective

Mostafa A.

Texas Food Manager

June 3, 2026

thorough

Prudence T.

i learn a lot

June 3, 2026

take it

willem F.

Food Manger Training

June 3, 2026

Course was good.

Anndi