Prepare for the food protection manager exam one area at a time.

Find your weakest area in a free 20-minute practice test, fix it with a short lesson on the Food Code, then sit full 85-question practice exams.

The only interactive course with a tutor that finds your weak spots and fixes them.

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Nine areas, very different sizes

One accredited exam’s handbook gives 85 questions in 2 hours. Preparing foods alone is 20% of its blueprint.

Managerial control

The person in charge, the five risk factors, inspections, food safety culture, HACCP and food defense.

Personnel

Illness reporting, exclusion and restriction, handwashing, gloves and bare-hand contact.

Allergens

The nine major allergens, labels and menus, and preventing cross-contact.

Receiving and storage

Approved suppliers, receiving temperatures, rejecting deliveries and storage order.

Preparing food

Cooking, cooling, reheating and thawing temperatures and times, date marking and cross-contamination.

Serving food

Hot and cold holding, time as a public health control, self-service and serving safely.

Cleaning

Cleaning versus sanitizing, the three-compartment sink, sanitizer checks and chemicals.

Facilities

Water and backflow, handwashing sinks, pests, equipment, lighting and waste.

Crises

Imminent health hazards, outbreaks, recalls and reopening.

Start with a free 20-minute practice test

15 questions weighted like the exam blueprint, no signup. You get your score by area, a short lesson on the weakest one and a study plan.

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Try a few questions

Question 1

What is the minimum internal cooking temperature for a hamburger patty made from ground beef?

Question 2

A cook has a sore throat and a fever. The restaurant does not serve a highly susceptible population. What should the manager do?

Question 3

Under time as a public health control, sandwiches are taken out of the cooler at 11:00 a.m. What time must they be marked with?

Question 4

What is the first principle of a HACCP system?

In the course

  • 21 interactive lessons
  • 201 practice questions
  • 2 full 85-question practice exams

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Training your team?

Food handlers need the basics too: handwashing, illness, temperatures and cross-contamination. Send them the free food handler quiz, 10 questions with every answer explained.

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Food Manager Genius Pro

US$29one payment

  • 21 interactive lessons
  • 201 practice questions
  • 2 full 85-question practice exams

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