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AAA Food Handler

NORTH CAROLINA
FOOD MANAGER CERTIFICATION

4.9
(8,278 reviews)

$99.95

Gold Package

$119.95

Diamond Package

$69.95

Exam Only

$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.

ANAB
ANAB
North Carolina 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

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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. North Carolina law requires that all food establishments have a Certified Food Protection Manager (CFPM) on staff.

Pass an exam from an ANAB accredited program, such as AAA Food Handler’s Food Protection Manager Certification.

The ANAB is a non-governmental organization that provides accreditation services to both public and private sector organizations. It is a wholly owned subsidiary of the ANAB.

North Carolina Food Manager Certification is valid for 5 years and must be renewed before expiration.

Yes. North Carolina recognizes Food Protection Manager Certification from programs accredited by the ANAB and the Conference for Food Protection (CFP), making them valid nationwide.

North Carolina follows the 2017 FDA Model Food Code. Hot foods must be held at 135°F or above, and cold foods at 41°F or below.

Food handlers are trained for basic food safety. Food managers oversee broader responsibilities, including compliance, staff training, and operational safety.

Yes, online training and exams are available and fully accepted in North Carolina.

AAA Food Handler’s Food Protection Manager Certification is accredited by the ANAB and the Conference for Food Protection (CFP). It’s widely accepted and recognized across the United States.

They monitor food safety operations, train staff, and ensure compliance with the North Carolina food code.

It helps prevent foodborne illness, ensures compliance, and boosts career opportunities.

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.

No. North Carolina does not mandate statewide certification for food managers; however, the Person in Charge (PIC) must demonstrate knowledge of basic food safety principles.

Food safety in North Carolina is overseen by the Department of Health and Human Services, Environmental Health Section.

5605 Six Forks Road
Raleigh, NC 27609

Food Manager Reviews

4.9

Food Protection Training
8,278 reviews
4.9
4.9 out of 5 stars (based on 8,278 reviews)
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Easy and informative

June 15, 2025

I found the training helpful and informative. I wish it had the option of continuous play.

Clifton I.

the best part is the animation

June 15, 2025

this course was easy and painless

mianca

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June 15, 2025

mitchell

Great PROGRAM

June 15, 2025

Very fun and easy to work with.

Oganes

Great

June 15, 2025

Good but the audio went shut for last half of the presentation.

carlos A.

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June 15, 2025

Kristi P.

Very Informative

June 14, 2025

The training was very informative and definitely refreshed my knowledge. I would definitely recommend this training to someone who is interested in receiving training in food service.

Tiffany L.

very informative

June 14, 2025

it’s a good course that teaches me the basics of food safety to handle food.

Silver

good

June 14, 2025

informative, quick, easy

leilani

Thanks you

June 14, 2025

Im very happy

Serigne D.

Thanks you

June 14, 2025

Im carefully for do this for did the examen thanks you

Serigne D.

amazing

June 14, 2025

its good

eliseo

Great course

June 14, 2025

This course is perfect . I learned a lot and highly recommend this course

Deborah C.

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June 14, 2025

Carole T.

It was short and instructive.

June 14, 2025

Yvanne F.

Food handlers test easy

June 14, 2025

Easy lessons

Stef

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June 14, 2025

Jadyn A.

Easy to follow

June 14, 2025

This website is clear, consistent and is easy to understand. No hard questions, no trick questions, and most importantly it is straight to the point and simple.

Eli D.

good

June 14, 2025

the material was informative. I just wish there was an option to speed up the videos as it would have helped me stay focused and less distracted.

Kelsey

Jeremiah food handler review

June 14, 2025

It was easy ijust had to focus and pay attention

Jeremiah W.