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AAA Food Handler

MINNESOTA
FOOD HANDLERS CARD

4.9
(27,085 reviews)

4.9
(27,085 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)

It’s not required statewide, but training is strongly recommended and may be required by local authorities.

Take an ANAB approved Food Handler course, pass the exam, and download your card to share with your employer.

Yes, the training is entirely online, self-paced, and available 24/7 from any computer, tablet, or phone.

You’ll learn how to handle food safely, prevent illness, store items properly, and sanitize surfaces correctly.

The Food Handler Certificate takes about 1.5 hours and can be completed at your convenience.

No problem, you’ll get two chances to pass the 40-question multiple-choice test.

Most cards remain valid for 3 years. Check with your employer or local health office for specifics.

You can work as a cook, server, prep worker, bartender, dishwasher, or deli clerk in food service settings.

Minnesota permits home food producers to sell non-potentially hazardous foods that are shelf-stable and safe at room temperature. Examples include baked goods without perishable fillings, jams and jellies, candies, dry snack mixes, granola, and other items that do not require refrigeration.

The Food Handler course is accredited by the ANAB and aligns with Minnesota’s food safety guidelines. It is accepted statewide and meets the standards required by health departments.

You’ll help reduce the risk of foodborne illness and show employers you’re ready to handle food responsibly.

Yes. Bulk purchase options are available for groups. You can assign the course to employees, track their progress, and manage food safety compliance from one dashboard.

You’ll have full access to the Minnesota food handlers card for 3 months. This lets you revisit course material or reprint your food handler card at any time during that period.

Choosing a Food Protection Manager Certificate accredited by the ANAB ensures recognition by Minnesota health authorities.

For official food safety guidance in Minnesota, contact the Minnesota Department of Health, Environmental Health Division, 625 Robert Street North, St. Paul, Minnesota 55155.

Minnesota requires cottage food producers to complete a Food Handler certificate through approved training. Tier 1 producers can take a free online course from the Minnesota Department of Agriculture, while Tier 2 producers (making more in sales) must complete an approved food safety course through the University of Minnesota Extension.

Food Handler Reviews

4.9

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Food Handler

October 10, 2025

I found this course to be very informative, which sharpened things I did naturally and things I need to do in becoming a food handler.

Rita

Food handlers certicate

October 10, 2025

Very good training

Olivia

9/10

October 10, 2025

easy and doable

only problem I had was going to the next video a lot of the times.

Ryan I.

Great for what it is!

October 10, 2025

Thanks for making this as painless as possible. Also loved supporting a women and minority owned business! I didn’t realize that until the end! Awesome!

Taylor

Highly educative

October 10, 2025

This is essential for everyone working in any area where food is prepared and served. Highly recommended.

Shawanda M.

Helpful information

October 10, 2025

Really informational and easy to follow

Sarah S.

Tremendous!!

October 10, 2025

Found this course to be informative and painless, best I’ve used yet. I give it 5 Stars!!

John B.

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October 10, 2025

David M.

Great class

October 10, 2025

Its more interesting than boring. And plenty of useful information for your business and home

Bobby

Convenient!

October 9, 2025

Very convenient and thorough!

Maria P.

Pleasantly surprised

October 9, 2025

As to mentioned above training is never fun…but with that said you made a course that could be unbearably boring and made it interesting and fairly easy to follow and remember. Thank you.

Suhan H.

Informative

October 9, 2025

This training is very informative

Jessica

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October 9, 2025

Just pay attentions, listen and its best to do it in a quiet area where there is no distraction.

Lashana

Great!

October 9, 2025

Easy and fast’ thank you!

Elizabeth

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October 9, 2025

Yenisleysi M.

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October 9, 2025

Shalom S.

great

October 9, 2025

great

jazelyne J.

good little test

October 9, 2025

I’ve worked in the food business plenty of time and so I believe that this was a good little test to give for anyone that is interested in working in a kitchen.

Antoine F.

Good coverage

October 9, 2025

The course was clear and concise. Very helpful

Leigh R.

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October 9, 2025

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