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Food Manager Certification - Georgia

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  • Self-Paced Video Training
  • Chapter Quizzes & Practice Exam
  • Certification Exam With FREE Retake
  • 5 Year Food Manager Certification Approved in Georgia and Across the USA

State Regulation

In Georgia, it is a legal requirement to have a Food Manager Certification. Always Food Safe's Manager Certification Will Be Accepted By Your Health Inspector and across the USA.

According to the Georgia Food Service Rules and Regulations 511-6-1-.03(3), food establishments are required to have at least one supervisory staff member who is a Certified Food Safety Manager (CFSM).
To become a CFSM, it is necessary to complete a food safety training program that has been approved by the Georgia Department of Public Health and pass an exam that is accredited by an organization such as the American National Standards Institute Conference for Food Protection (ANAB-CFP).

To meet the certification criteria, you must obtain an ANAB Food Manager certification through an ANAB-accredited provider such as Always Food Safe.

Additional Information

Learn more about our training programs and exam process.

1. 1 FREE Exam Retake - We are the only company to offer you two exam attempts for the price of 1. 

2. 100% Online Video Training (Complete Around Your Lifestyle) - We are the only company in the industry to offer video-based training, and it can be completed wherever, and whenever you have time.

3. Remotely Proctored Exam - There is no need to take your exam in a classroom, due to our virtual proctors. You can complete the whole certification from your home.

4. Certificate Valid for 5 Years -  Once you complete and pass your exam you will receive a certificate that will be valid for 5 years.

5. Training & Exam Available in English & Spanish

Please call 844.312.2011 to speak directly to our team about our Food Manager Certification Program.

What is a food manager certification?

A food manager is responsible for keeping customers safe by overseeing the safe storage, preparation, and service of food in the workplace. They must pass a test demonstrating their knowledge of food safety practices, and then they are certified to manage food safety practices in the kitchen.

Who needs this certification?

It is a legal requirement across the USA to haveat least one staff member Food Manager trained and on duty at any time in your business. This training gives managers the knowledge, skills, and abilities necessary to oversee the safe storage, preparation, and service of food in the workplace.

Is Always Food Safe's certification the same as other food safety manager exams?

Yes!

The Always Food Safe Company, Food Protection Manager exam is equivalent to the Food Protection Manager certification programs from ServSafe (National Restaurant Association).

Our exam is ANAB accredited, meaning that it meets the required national standards for Food Protection Manager Certification Programs.

Are the different food manager exam forms the same as each other?

All exam forms are what we call equivalent. Each form of the Always Food Safe Company, Food Protection Manager Certification Exam is equivalent in difficulty and content to other exam forms. The forms were constructed by a highly respected psychometrician with an advanced degree in measurement and testing, and in addition, we call on the expert help of many experienced Food Protection Managers, (Subject Matter Experts). Each exam form goes through many processes to ensure that it is equivalent. That way you can be assured that whichever exam form you receive, it will test your knowledge equally and fairly.

How long is the food manager certification good for?

The certificate is valid for up to five years from the date of the exam.

Complimentary Manager Dashboard offered to Growing Businesses 


When you become an Always Food Safe customer you are granted access to your very own Management Account.  
Stay on top of your food safety compliance requirements with our COMPLIMENTARY and user-friendly dashboard. Easily track training completion, monitor expiration dates on certification, and access multiple employees and locations (if applicable) all in one place.  

Contact us for more information or a demo on our manager dashboard. 

To use online proctoring, you will need:

  • A laptop or desktop computer with a microphone and webcam (integrated or external) 
  • A current, government-issued photo ID 
  • A private room to take the exam in. This could be a room in your house, office, or public space so long as people will not be walking in and out. 

Equipment Requirements
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Operating System 

  • Windows 10 and higher 
  • MacOSX 10.14 and higher 
  • ChromeOS  

Browser

  • Google Chrome version 120+  

Internet Speed

  • 1.5 Mbps download, 750 Kbps upload 

 Unacceptable Devices

  • iPads, Tablets, or Mobile Phones 
  • Walmart Branded Camera (Onn / Surf Onn) 
  • Amcrest Cameras 
  • Nexigo Cameras 

This course is designed to give you an in-depth look at food safety with topics such as temperature control, cleaning and sanitizing, and preventing contamination. 

Chapter 1: Introduction

What are your responsibilities as a Food Protection Manager?

Chapter 2: Contamination

Learn more about contamination as well as common allergens.

Chapter 3: Importance of the Food Handler

How does personal hygiene and work attire affect food safety?

Chapter 4: Time & Temperature Control

What do you need to know about time and temperature control?

Chapter 5: Purchasing to Store Room

How to safely deliver and store food.

Chapter 6: Preparation

How to properly thaw, prepare, and cook the food.

Chapter 7: Service

Food safety on the service end.

Chapter 8: Cleaning & Sanitizing

Steps to properly clean and sanitize your kitchen.

Chapter 9: Food Safety Management

Develop a food safety management system.

Chapter 10: Facilities and Pest Management

How to properly handle facilities, garbage, and utilities, plus dealing with unwanted pests.

LMS Integration is offered to more established businesses by offering the following:
 Provide training in SCORM files – all our training modules are provided to you. This allows you to upload them to their LMS platform, which provides training continuity for all locations.  


 Work with the LMS provider to integrate both systems – our IT team works together with the LMS provider to seamlessly link the LMS platform to our exam platform. This allows a smooth customer journey for all staff members to gain their certification.  

 Pass overall exam results & certifications – once a staff member has passed their exam, all data and certificates would then reside in your LMS. This allows the company to track all employees to make sure they have reached the necessary level of accreditation.  

Contact us for more information on how we work with your LMS  

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Earn Your Georgia Food Protection Manager Certification

If you work in food service in Georgia, a food manager certification is a must. This certification equips you with the knowledge needed to keep food safe and comply with Georgia's health regulations. By completing the program, you'll gain the skills to maintain a clean and safe workplace. Don't forget to check out our food handler certification and allergen awareness certification to further your employee's expertise.

How to Obtain Your Food Manager Certification

To become a certified food manager in Georgia, you need to complete a certification program that covers essential food safety principles. This program will prepare you to handle food safely, ensuring that your establishment meets all Georgia health regulations. Anyone in charge of food safety must be knowledgeable in these areas, as it helps prevent health risks and protects consumers.

The certification process is flexible, allowing you to study and take the exam according to your schedule. Always Food Safe offers resources designed to help you understand the latest guidelines and best practices in food safety. By earning your Georgia food manager certification, you show your dedication to maintaining a safe dining environment. This certification is not just a requirement, but also a valuable asset to your career in the food service industry.

The Necessity of Food Manager Certification in Georgia

In Georgia, food manager certification is not just a good idea—it’s required by law. This certification ensures that food service establishments are managed by individuals who are fully trained in food safety. Georgia’s regulations are strict, requiring that at least one person in each food service facility has this certification. To learn more about the state's requirements, consult the Georgia Food Code.

Master Food Safety Protocols

Gaining your food manager certification in Georgia provides you with a solid understanding of food safety protocols. This knowledge is vital for minimizing risks and ensuring that your establishment complies with health codes. Proper food safety practices are essential for running a successful food service operation. 

Advance Your Food Service Career

With a Georgia food manager certification, you increase your value to employers. Certified managers are in demand because they are critical to maintaining high standards of food safety. This credential can also open doors to higher positions and greater responsibilities within the food service industry.

ANSI/ANAB Accreditation for Your Certification

Our Food Protection Manager Certification is accredited by ANSI/ANAB, ensuring that it meets the highest standards for food safety. ANSI/ANAB accreditation means that the certification is recognized across the U.S., making it a valuable credential whether you stay in Georgia or move elsewhere. This nationally recognized accreditation gives you confidence in the validity and quality of your certification. For more details, refer to our listing in the ANSI/ANAB directory.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Georgia's Food Manager Certification

We've compiled some of the most common questions regarding the food manager certification process in Georgia. These answers will help you understand what’s required, how to get certified, and why this certification is essential for your career.

What is Covered in the Georgia Food Manager Certification Course?
The course covers a range of topics essential for food safety, including proper food handling, storage, and preparation techniques. It also includes information on how to prevent contamination and foodborne illnesses. Completing this course ensures that you are equipped to maintain a safe food environment in any establishment.
Is the Certification Recognized by Georgia Health Departments?
How Do I Get My Georgia Food Manager Certification?
Why is Certification Mandatory for Food Managers in Georgia?
How Long is the Certification Valid in Georgia?
Is the Certification Process Difficult?

Start Your Georgia Food Manager Certification Process Today

Don’t wait to advance your career in Georgia’s food service industry. Begin your certification process with Always Food Safe, where you’ll find a program that fits your needs. Completing your food manager certification will not only fulfill legal requirements but also equip you with the knowledge to excel in your role. If you need any assistance, feel free to contact us for help and guidance.

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