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How to get your Food Manager Certification

Complete Food Manager Course
Training

Learn through videos and exercises with our in-depth 8 hour online training.

Food Manager Practice Test
Practice Test

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Food Manager Proctored Exam
Exam

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eFoodManagers Food Service Manager Training

Managing a Food Establishment is a Big Responsibility. MARYLAND requires all Food Managers to earn their Certified Food Protection designation. Get Your MARYLAND Food Manager Certification with our easy 5 - Step Program. Your $86 Fee includes the Online Training Course, Practice Tests, and Final proctored and online* exams (* where allowed). 100 % Satisfaction Guarantee!

MARYLAND requires at least one Food Manager per establishment to earn their Certified Food Protection Manager (CFP) designation. Get your training and your CFP here.

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The StateFoodSafety Logo Proctored Exam offered by eFoodManagers meets this requirement.

Term: 5 years

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Food Managers Certification Exam Only

$28.00 + $48 proctor fee

Proctored exam only

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  • ANAB-Accredited Food Protection Manager Certification
  • Valid 5 Years
  • Certification Exam:

Food Manager Online Course & Exam

$86.00 + $48 proctor fee

Online training program and Proctored Exam

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  • ANAB-Accredited Food Protection Manager Certification
  • Valid 5 Years
  • Training Includes:
    • 8-Hour Self-Paced Online Training
    • Available in English, Español, 普通话, Việt
    • Exam Prep Study Guide and Glossary
    • Unlimited Practice Tests with Question Feedback
    • Food Safety Manager Handbook
  • Certification Exam:

Training Information

About The Course

Managing in the food service industry is a wonderful opportunity and a challenging task. The purpose of this program is to prepare you, the Person-in-Charge, for the responsibility of managing food preparation and ensuring safe food handling practices at your establishment.

The Training Program will cover:
  • Food-borne Illnesses and their Sources
  • Safe Handling and the Flow of Food
  • Equipment, Cleaning, and Pest Management
  • Management Responsibilities
Receiving your certificate

Official ANSI National Accreditation Board-Accredited Certificate will be available to print/download after passing the online proctored exam.

Certified Food Protection Exam:
  • Examination is a closed-book proctored exam
  • Online Exam with Live Proctor (available seven(7) days a week)
  • Up to 90 Questions in Multiple Choice Format
  • Must score a minimum of 750/1000 points to pass
  • Instant test results available

Frequently asked Questions

Your eFoodManagers certificate is good for 5 years.

Generally around eight hours depending on the course and your comfort with the materials.

After you have completed this training course, you have the option of taking the Practice Test to prepare for your Proctored Exam. You can take the Practice Test as many times as desired. We also offer a Food Manager Manual and Review Study Guide for purchase.

The test is 80 to 90 questions, and requires 750/1000 points in order to pass.

It is highly recommended that you complete the online course and practice test, prior to taking the exam. If you do not pass the exam, please contact support@efoodmanagers.com

After the course has been completed and the "Register for Online, Proctored Exam" button has been clicked in Step 5, you will receive instructions within 2 to 4 business hours.

Group Purchase

Using our Business Accounts, you can train multiple staff members fast and efficiently. We offer different options for the size of the group that you are training.

Customized Web Portal and Manager Tools:
  • Manage transcripts for all food workers
  • Ensure compliance by location or manager
  • Access certificates on-demand
  • Understand potential risk through analysis
  • Award-winning customer support
Guaranteed Best Discounts:
  • Pay-as-you-go
  • Invoiced
  • Subscription
  • Employee Paid
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Widely Accepted

eFoodManagers are approved in most states. We partner with exam partners such as StateFoodSafety, and the National Registry for Food Safety Professionals to offer you an ANSI National Accreditation Board-Accredited solution.

ANSI accredited Food Managers
Cities of Recent Maryland eFoodManagers

- BALTIMORE
- SILVER SPRING
- WALDORF
- HYATTSVILLE
- UPPER MARLBORO
- TEMPLE HILLS
- FORT WASHINGTON
- CLINTON
- BOWIE
- LAUREL

Why Choose eFoodManagers?

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School Food Manager Resources
Schools

Each year, eFoodHandlers trains thousands of school students nationwide. It extends to both middle and high schools. Our mission is to promote food safety education through affordable training resources.

Non-Profit Food Manager Training
Non-Profits

eFoodHandlers is committed to assisting those who donate their time and resources on behalf of others.

Food Manager Training for businesses
Businesses

eFoodHandlers makes it easy for businesses in Maryland to manage food server training. Manage employee transcripts, determine status of training needs, and set up payment accounts with bulk discounts.

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