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AAA Food Handler

MINNESOTA
FOOD HANDLERS CARD

4.9
(27,104 reviews)

4.9
(27,104 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 USĀ 

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

Food Protection Training
27,104 reviews
4.9
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Enlightening

October 3, 2025

Made you realize that some of the practices you took as normal may ot have been the best ones.

D P.

nice

October 3, 2025

it was easy

j0sh

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October 3, 2025

Mirella Z.

AAA food handler

October 3, 2025

Great program!

Mirella Z.

Efficient and Enjoyable

October 3, 2025

To the point, clear and concise.

Tali

Great

October 3, 2025

Informative

Mary M.

Great Course

October 3, 2025

Very informative easy to use

Andrea

No Title

October 3, 2025

Catherine

La contaminación cruzada fue lo importante para mi

October 3, 2025

Para mí son importante todo los puntos tanto la higiene personal como los patógeno, pero el que mÔs resalta es la contaminación cruzada que la veo en muchos restaurantes que e trabajado

Arianni L.

Es importante tener en cuenta todos los puntos tales como la higienes personal entrƩ otros

October 3, 2025

Es importante la higiene tanto los patógenos que podemos producir y la importancia de la la contaminación cruzada y los productos químicos

Arianni L.

Easy to follow

October 3, 2025

The course was easy to follow, the modules were clear and engaging.

Eleni

good

October 3, 2025

very good

victor

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October 3, 2025

Bailey S.

Food Handler Course

October 3, 2025

Informative course, just wish they did not use a robot voice.

Andrew

SO fast and Simple

October 2, 2025

Loved this service, I was in and out in an afternoon and now ready to pick up shits everywhere

Brandyn

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October 2, 2025

Elisa G.

fast

October 2, 2025

great and quick

Oscar

having the card

October 2, 2025

Interesting and informative lessons and facts to know about what should be standard procedures in food serving establishments …taking notes helps there is a lot to know and use in everyday handling of food at home as well as at work.

Marie B.

Mi opinión in your cours

October 2, 2025

The course was very interesting thanks to its audiovisual information and the questions were also very efficient when working

Yanira

Fhc

October 2, 2025

Understandable and painless

Rebecca