ServSafe® Home Study
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In Person Proctored Exam
Our course book and online study materials provide training for the ServSafe® Manager Certification Exam. Achieving ServSafe Manager Certification is a crucial step for many in the food industry, especially those seeking the ServSafe Manager Certification.
Home Study + In-Person Food Safety Manager Certification Exam
Earn your Food Safety Manager Certification on your schedule. First, Study from home at your own pace, then take your accredited, in-person proctored exam at one of our testing locations. As a result, you can balance training with work, family, and business demands.
Ultimately, this flexible certification pathway is ideal for restaurant managers, foodservice workers, grocery supervisors, hospitality professionals, and anyone responsible for food safety compliance.
Why Choose the Home Study + Exam Option?
⭐ Flexible & Convenient Learning
Study anytime, anywhere—perfect for busy foodservice professionals and employers with rotating staff schedules.Moreover, no classroom travel is required.
✓ Complete Study Materials Included
Digital learning modules, dictated instructional videos, practice exams, plus a mailed course book—all based on current FDA Food Code standards. Consequently, students feel confident and well-prepared.
⭐ Approved & Widely Recognized
Our in-person, proctored ServSafe® Manager Certification Exam meets Health Department requirements nationwide. Therefore, your certification is valid across the United States.
✓ Cost-Effective Certification
Skip full-day classroom sessions—study at home and only attend the exam. In addition, employers save time and training expenses.
Why Food Safety Certification Matters
Foodborne illness prevention, regulatory compliance, and employee training are critical to protecting both customers and businesses. Furthermore, certified managers help reduce violations, fines, and operational risk.
Download: Safe Path to Success — Food Safety Training Guide
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How It Works
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Register Online
Choose your preferred testing date and location. Afterward, you’ll receive confirmation via email.
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Study at Home
Access digital coursework, dictated chapter-by-chapter videos, as well as self-grading practice tests. -
Take the In-Person Exam
Exams run approximately 11:15 AM – 2:00 PM and are administered by approved proctors. Then, simply await your results. -
Receive Your Certification
Pass the exam and meet your food safety compliance requirements. Ultimately, you’ll be officially certified.
So, start your Food Safety Manager Certification today—fast, flexible, and affordable.
What’s Included
Home study at your own pace
Printed course book mailed within 5–7 business days
(longer delivery times possible for exams scheduled 4+ weeks out)
Dictated online study videos aligned with the course book
✓ Self-grading practice exams
✓ YouTube recording of our live classroom presentation
In-person, proctored ServSafe® Manager Certification Exam
✓ Login link & password for the digital materials, emailed within 24 hours of registration
Languages & Accessibility
To better serve today’s diverse workforce, we can provide materials in multiple languages:
Course book, digital study materials, and proctored exam are available in:
English, Spanish, Chinese (Mandarin), and Korean
(Please select your preferred language on the registration form.)
Large print exams are available and can be completed online at any event.
✓ Exam accommodations (for language barriers, learning disabilities, etc.) must be approved directly through ServSafe® at least 10 days before your scheduled exam.
To request an accommodation form, email: info@mbakosassociates.com.
Looking for a Different Certification Format?
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✅ Prefer fully in-person training + exam? [Click Here]
Policies & Terms
Rescheduling Fee
✓ Participants who reschedule less than 7 days before the class or exam date will be charged a $75.00 rescheduling fee.
Unused Class or Exam Fees
✓ All unused in-person class or test fees must be redeemed within 6 months of the original purchase date.
Exam Accommodations
✓ Must be approved by ServSafe® at least 10 days in advance of the exam date.
Request forms by emailing info@mbakosassociates.com.
All Sales Are Final.
✓ Mark Bakos and Associates Inc reserves the right to reschedule, postpone or cancel a class or testing session due to adverse weather conditions or low attendance.
For additional terms and conditions, please click on: Terms & Conditions
By registering, you confirm that you agree to all terms and conditions listed here and on our Terms & Conditions page.
Trademark Notice:
ServSafe® is a registered trademark of the National Restaurant Association Educational Foundation and is used under license by National Restaurant Association Solutions, LLC, a wholly owned subsidiary of the National Restaurant Association.