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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.

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.

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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.

Food Safety Certification

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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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

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Food Manager Reviews

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August 27, 2022

Gigi C.

Well explained and easy to understand!

August 25, 2022

Very good course. Information well explained and easy to understand. Highly recommend!

Leticia N.

good

August 25, 2022

Miller T.

So interesting and well explained! It is a wonder my husband and haven't been sick!

August 23, 2022

Donna G.

great

August 22, 2022

Anthony M.

The course is just right, love that you have quizzes in between sessions. This helps you better understand the material before you move on.

August 21, 2022

Aralyla F.

well presented

August 18, 2022

Breanna S.

easy to follow; very well presented

August 17, 2022

Christie K.

great

August 15, 2022

Erick A.

very good and informative

August 13, 2022

easily understood information

Robert C.

Very informative

August 12, 2022

Gina T.

good

August 10, 2022

Rosa M.

very informative and easy to follow

August 9, 2022

great information and practices

James G.

Course was great

August 6, 2022

Overall the course was straight forward, easy to understand and didn’t include a lot of “fluff.” It gave the information and direction needed

Cory M.

Great Info: forces detialed interaction with the recorded system

August 4, 2022

Not sure if it was my browser, Firefox, but it paused a lot.

August V.

Great Training

July 28, 2022

Maria J.

GREAT COURSE! I REALLY RECOMMEND IT...

July 27, 2022

VERY COMPLETE, AND INFORMATIVE!

Luis S.

Excellent, clear presentation of information, well illustrated, nicely paced

July 27, 2022

Joann Y.

it was informative

July 27, 2022

great job

VISHAL S.

thanks

July 25, 2022

Brittany M.