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AAA Food Handler

MINNESOTA
FOOD HANDLERS CARD

4.9
(27,160 reviews)

4.9
(27,160 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

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27,160 reviews
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Muy buena

September 21, 2025

Muy excelente

Ismael S.

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September 21, 2025

Grace N.

No volume

September 21, 2025

A lot of the slides seemed to be missing sound

Stephanie

My course

September 21, 2025

I review the history, about food service and how to take care of good environment.

Kayesu K.

Helpful and easy to understand

September 21, 2025

Quick small video all what you need to k ow about food handler

Mona

very interesting

September 21, 2025

I really liked having this knowledge. It seemed very important to me for my family and for other people, and to put other things I didn’t know into practice. Thank you very much.

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September 21, 2025

Karen

Great training

September 21, 2025

Great place that offers good training.

Donald V.

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September 21, 2025

This course was simple but very informational.

Vicente

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September 21, 2025

Flor S.

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September 20, 2025

Nancy R.

Very informative and easy to follow

September 20, 2025

This course was easy to follow and understand. Everything was well explained and very thorough!

Karena

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September 20, 2025

Jay R.

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September 20, 2025

Great training that made the exam fairly easy to pass

Alexa

Good Review

September 20, 2025

Informative, educational, good graphics

Angelina Y.

Good Information about food and health

September 20, 2025

srikanth K.

Informative and Easy

September 20, 2025

I recommend the 1 AAA Food Handler course

Dave

Easy to understand

September 20, 2025

Krista

was informative

September 20, 2025

was informative

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Curso de manipulación de alimentos.

September 20, 2025

Es muy importante tomar este curso para tener excelentes conocimientos sobre la forma correcta de manejo de alimentos para un consumo seguro ya sea para nosotros o para otras personas.

Geoconda J.