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AAA Food Handler

NORTH CAROLINA
FOOD MANAGER CERTIFICATION

4.9
(8,268 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.

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
8,268 reviews
4.9
4.9 out of 5 stars (based on 8,268 reviews)
Excellent93%
Very good5%
Average1%
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Terrible1%

Interesting Course!

June 5, 2025

This course improved my knowledge on food safety. I feel more prepared to take on a role in the food industry.

Sophia P.

Just ok.

June 5, 2025

Lacking a lot of details. Several contradicting statements. Some review test had questions that had not yet been discussed.

Justin R.

Fun and informative

June 5, 2025

Very nice brushing up on this material. The preparation videos are very informative

Rose

Quick and Informative

June 5, 2025

Simple to understand and easy to complete

Keleii

Good Work

June 5, 2025

Overall good class

Brad

No Title

June 5, 2025

It makes you start over sometimes even when you have listened to all of it

Latasha W.

No Title

June 5, 2025

Very helpful and informative! I wish there was a bit more interactive options and also the AI voice can get very off-putting and annoying.

Elle F.

This teaches you guys how to handle my meat.

June 5, 2025

Sugma Dick Approved!

Sugma

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June 5, 2025

I wish I could leave 0 it was the worst

Tammie

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June 5, 2025

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June 5, 2025

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June 5, 2025

Please fix the modules to where it is not always refreshing to rewatch the same video.

NA

Annoying

June 5, 2025

Will

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June 5, 2025

Sucks

Sami

No Title

June 5, 2025

Very slow system

Jose

Lots of problems

June 5, 2025

Randomly kept kicking me out the course

Running very slow

Ky

This was easy

June 5, 2025

Just has a lot of bugs

Demarcus R.

It was really easy

June 5, 2025

Just has a lot bugs that needs to be fixed

Demarcus R.

No Title

June 5, 2025

Misaki

Very Easy Course & Underwhelming

June 5, 2025

Easy to go through and get it out of the way with certainly needed facts & key points needed to know.

Thomas P.