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Get your COLORADO food managers certificate
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If you are looking for an affordable, fun and easy online food handler manager certification course, you are in the right spot. Get your Colorado Food Handler Card by clicking the button below.
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COLORADO FOOD MANAGER REQUIREMENTS
| State Regulations As of March 1, 2025, Colorado requires that most food establishments have at least one Certified Food Protection Manager (CFPM) on staff. This requirement follows the adoption of the FDA 2022 Food Code by the Colorado Department of Public Health & Environment (CDPHE). |
| Who Needs a CFPM? Any food establishment where food is actively prepared or served must have a Person in Charge (PIC) who is a Certified Food Protection Manager. This includes: • Restaurants and cafeterias • Food trucks • Grocery stores with food service • Institutional kitchens Some low-risk operations may be exempt, such as: • Bakeries during pre-opening preparation • Locations serving only drinks or prepackaged items • Grocery stores without active food service |
| Certification Exam Mandatory |
| Approved Certification Exams Always Food Safe ServSafe |
| Food Safety Training Requirement • Not required at the state level • However, food service workers employed by organizations licensed by the Division of Hotels and Restaurants must complete a food safety training course and obtain a food worker certificate from an accredited provider |
| Certificate Renewal Certification is valid for 5 years Renewal requires passing an approved certification exam again |
FAQs
When four or more employees are operating in a licensed food facility, a minimum of one certified food protection manager must be there. If there are three or fewer employees, the certified food manager does not need to be present during that time of operation.
The law states that you have 30 days to make sure a food establishment has a certified food protection manager employed when a business is just started, there is a change in ownership, or the previous certified food protection manager quits.
Foodservice vendors that are temporary and vending machine workers.
- Online Food Manager Training: A self-paced training that is online and incorporates different learning experiences such as graphics, audio, and cooperative learning exercises. This is a very effective learning program.
- Online Study Guide: A study guide (20+ pages) that covers the major FDA food theories. This study guide also encompasses the Top 10 Tips to Passing the Food Manager Exam and two practice tests. All of these are done online.
- Food Manager Exam: The test is conducted online via the Always Food Safe Company which is ANAB-accredited and recognized by state and county health departments.
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Remotely Proctored Exam Only
Perfect for individuals who feel confident without studying
$99
Always Food Safe Certification Exam
Food Manager Certification (upon passing exam)
Includes 2 attempts to pass the proctored exam
Disclaimer: This option does not include any training. Training is highly advised and has shown to greatly improve test scores.
Study Guide + Remotely Proctored Exam.
Great for individuals who just need a quick refresher before the exam
$149
Always Food Safe Certification Exam
Food Manager Certification (upon passing exam)
Includes 2 attempts to pass the proctored exam
PDF – Study Guide
Tips and Tricks: 10 Tips To Passing A Food Handlers Certificate Exam
Limited time discount
Remotely Proctored Manager Exam, Online Course, Study Guide and Practice Exam
Perfect for individuals who want to do well on the exam and be prepared
$150
Normally $199
Always Food Safe Certification Exam
Food Manager Certification (upon passing exam)
Includes 2 attempts to pass the proctored exam
Full 14 Chapter Online Manager Training Program
PDF – Study Guide
Tips and Tricks: 10 Tips To Passing A Food Handlers Certificate Exam
Full Online Manager Training Course – Video Training
Unlimited Attempts Of The Online Practice Exam