* 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.
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Education is the best tool to prevent, minimize, or eliminate foodborne illnesses and food hazards.
Training helps reduce or eliminate food safety hazards before they become major issues.
Reducing food safety complaints will create a happier workplace and in turn increase productivity.
Numerous professionals nationwide have already earned and renewed their card with AAA Food Handler — a trusted name in food safety training.
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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Food Handler Reviews
4.9
Easy to follow, well paced information, and affordable!
Quick and painless I suppose.
This was a good course for handling food safety. The modules covered a wide range of topics to better protect myself as well as those I would be serving food to.
Na
Content is easy to comprehend and modules are interactive to keep you engaged. Was able to complete the course in about 2 hours.
even though I did not want to do this, I received a lot of helpful information and learned more about preparation and cooking than I thought I would.
Good
Easy to maneuver and understand great coarse
The whole module was very good structured and easy to understand
This process overall took about an hour and a half. I passed, and the questions were in direct correlation to what we learned.
Thank you so much I’ve learned alot
Feliz gracias
Was very informative and enlightening.
Food Manager Reviews
4.9
Informative. I believe the time temperature controls, food borne illness and sanitation are the most important.
It was a qiuick and easy course. Was able to understand it with no problem
un curso fácil,diverido pero sobre todo muy informativo
Great course, would recommend it to anyone in the food service industry
I appreciated the flow of the training course and it was fairly easy to obtain the information being taught.
Buena para aprender cosas diferentes acerca de como trabajar con la comida
detail on food safety.
THE COURSE WAS VERY INFORMATIVE AND COVERED A VARIOUS AND REQUIRED TOPICS AND THE PRACTICES QUIZES ENSURED YOUR RETENTION OF THE COVERED SUBJECT
This course was very informative and easy to understand.
Very detailed course
Fast, easy, and educational
At first I was skeptical to try it and that it would be complicated but every section had a review and helped with understanding & getting prepared for the exam. Definitely recommend to use this method.
Not as intimidating as I thought it would be. I’ve taken regular servsafe trainings many times over the years and this was not much different than those.
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Food Manager Reviews
4.9
I had to use the closed caption for all modules except for two. There was no volume on the rest. It was difficult to follow along at times.
I like that you cannot skip to the next lesson unless you finished the current lesson.
It was quick, simple and easy to finish in one sitting.
If you require this certification, this course provides comprehensive information delivered in an engaging and well-structured manner.
I found the Food Handler course to be very informative and easy to follow. It clearly explained the importance of food safety and the proper practices to prevent contamination. The examples and scenarios made it easier to understand how to apply food safety in real situations. Overall, this course helped me gain a better understanding of why food safety is so important and how I can handle food more responsibly.
it was really informative.
this has helped me realize all the germs a restaurant can have. I now know how to handle food and keep the place clean. This was very very helpful!!
The course was very informative and helpful.i will apply them through my time and career here at hello fresh 🤝🤝
na
Touches upon various subjects in handling food, well educating
First of all, thank you for taking the time to develop a very user-friendly course. Secondly, thank you for providing the opportunity to access this type of material in a clear and precise manner, which allows for a deep understanding that is easy to incorporate into our knowledge.
Points are made and then enforced
Easy to follow and understand
Videos were detailed and concise. information presented very well
I liked the coarse, very understanding and it didn’t drag out topics.
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4.9
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