* 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.
West Virginia Food Manager Certification – Health Department Approved
We guarantee approval of the Certified Food Protection Manager Program by the health department.
Please click to view the nationally recognized ANSI accreditation for Food Protection Manager.
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.
A Certified Food Protection Manager (CFPM) ensures safe food handling practices, enforces hygiene protocols, and identifies food safety risks before they lead to violations—all of which are essential for compliance with West Virginia health regulations.
AAA Food Handler’s program is accredited by the ANAB and follows the Conference for Food Protection (CFP) standards. It is approved for use in food establishments throughout West Virginia.
Yes. The certification is recognized across West Virginia, including in Cabell, Kanawha, Monongalia, Wood, Harrison, and Raleigh counties, as long as it is earned through an ANAB accredited program.
Yes. AAA Food Handler offers a 100% online course and exam with flexible scheduling. You can start and stop as needed and download your certificate immediately after passing.
Certified Food Protection Managers monitor temperature logs, enforce sanitization routines, and supervise corrective actions, leading to stronger compliance and improved outcomes during local health inspections.
Yes. The Food Protection Manager Certification stays with you, not your employer. It remains valid statewide in West Virginia if issued through an accredited ANAB program.
The ANAB ensures that Food Protection Manager Certification programs meet national standards for training, exam integrity, and food safety. Certifications that are not accredited by the ANAB may not be recognized by West Virginia health authorities.
The Conference for Food Protection (CFP) develops food safety standards that influence how food manager certification exams are created and delivered. AAA Food Handler follows these Conference for Food Protection (CFP) standards and is accredited by the ANAB.
Yes. The certification aligns with federal requirements under CFR § 483.60, making it valid for use in hospitals, assisted living facilities, and school kitchens throughout West Virginia.
The certification remains valid for up to 5 years from the date you pass your ANAB accredited exam.
Yes. AAA Food Handler provides group registration tools that allow business owners to assign training, monitor employee progress, and manage certificates across multiple West Virginia locations.
Certification requirements are enforced by local health departments and overseen by the West Virginia Department of Health and Human Resources, which ensures statewide compliance with food safety laws.
For regulatory details and state-specific guidance, contact:
West Virginia Department of Health and Human Resources
350 Capitol Street
Charleston, WV 25301
Food Manager Reviews
4.9
There is a lot of things which i have never heard about food safety ! I learned Wonderful class even though i didn’t have a time , i managed it , i did it ! Great class Great lesson thank you
I am satisfied that a learned all I need from this course. The lessons were very easy to understand. all information was clear and to the point. I am confident I can move forward and pass my test
This was a really great course and is laid out well.
The AAA Food Handler Course was very detailed and gave confirmation for the experiences I had visiting with my Dad who was Chef serving in The Coast Guard for 21 Years. I Was able to remember the times we had On Seas and Off Seas and how thorough my Dad was about the Logistics of the Food Industry. Regarding Temperatures, Cleaning and Serving Guest exceptionally well. The Training Courses reassured me of all the nessecasry procredures in the Food Industry & Customer Service to apply in the Food Industry with exceptional service. Thank You!
Very good explain , easy to understand and I like to detail . Thank you
Modules were organized and well explained in detail. Quizzes at the end are very helpful.
Even when you think you have all experience in the business, this will help you out tremendously…
very thought out, informative, easy to follow. I am extremely pleased and feel money well spent.
This training cover all the information you need to pass you managers exam.
The training was very helpful to learn and train for my test.
Overall 10/10 experience, everything was well explained and easily understood.
it is pretty good and clear to understand things!
I would recommend it to my friends.
I found this course to be very clear and understandable. It was presented in away that kept my attention and I appreciate the review tests after segments .I find intermittent review tests very helpful helpful for retaining both new and old information.
Thorough and straightforward
very insightful, learned some new things.