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AAA FOOD HANDLER

NORTH CAROLINA
FOOD MANAGER CERTIFICATION

4.9
(8,249 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

PREVENT

Education is the best tool to prevent, minimize, or eliminate foodborne illnesses and food hazards.

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.

MINIMIZE

Be able to recognize, mitigate, reduce or eliminate the risk of improper food safety procedures.

PRODUCTIVITY

Reducing food safety complaints will create a happier workplace and in turn increase productivity.

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.

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Raleigh, NC 27609

Food Manager Reviews

4.9

Food Protection Training
8,249 reviews
4.9
4.9 out of 5 stars (based on 8,249 reviews)
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Informative

May 19, 2025

I liked this training, but did not like the AI voice used to read all the info to us.

Katherine S.

Not bad

May 19, 2025

It was informative

Omar E.

Good stuff

May 19, 2025

Very good

richard

Learning more about how to handle food more safely and effectively for the children and myself

May 19, 2025

I feel like this has made me more educated with handling food and how to be more safer with the ways I do things that involves me doing anything with foods.

Ayanna N.

Convenient

May 19, 2025

A great option, thankyou for providing this online service. It allowed me to work at my own pace and on my own time.

Rebecca M.

Fast and understandable

May 19, 2025

Great knowledge recieved within short time

Min H.

Food Handler Training

May 19, 2025

Great presentation with good information. Thank you for sharing

Maya G.

Excellent

May 19, 2025

Very easy to learn and it was very quick.

Leena P.

Great course!

May 19, 2025

Interactive and educational! Great program and easy to use.

James R.

Great refresher, easy to go along

May 19, 2025

The review was a great refresher. Not only were these things that we are already taught in food handlers, but it does go more indepth when it comes to the responsibilities for those that are in a manager or owner position. It was easy to understand the information and grasp the concepts that were here.

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May 19, 2025

Emily S.

Very Informative.

May 19, 2025

I enjoyed this Course. They taught me things I didn’t Know. Would definitely Recommend to others.

Ashley

allergen course

May 19, 2025

very informative

Donna W.

Training Course

May 19, 2025

It’s was a great class and I did obtain a lot of information.

Gayle N.

Extremely informational and easy!

May 19, 2025

It all seems like common knowledge, it was extremely easy and quick! It is crucial information to know as a food handler! it was also affordable! Thank You!

Delia E.

Excellent course

May 19, 2025

It is a very complete and easy to understand course.

Denilson A.

Very Informative course

May 19, 2025

The course was very easy to follow and understand. I will use this knowledge at home and in the store. Thank you AAA for such great training!

Ann M.

all about food safety

May 19, 2025

This a really good thing to watch for food safety.

nevaeh

Food Handler Training

May 19, 2025

This was a good and very informative training. I learned a great deal and this program will greatly improve my food service safety performance.

Hazel G.