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VDH-Recognized Food Protection Manager Certifications<\/h3>\n

Learn2Serve:<\/strong> Learn2Serve\u00ae | Food Handler Card & Alcohol Certificate<\/a><\/em><\/span><\/p>\n

National Registry of Food Safety Professionals<\/strong>: NRFSP – National Registry of <\/a><\/em><\/span>
\nFood Safety Professionals<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n

State Food Safety*:<\/strong> Food Handlers Card & Food Safety Manager Certification<\/a><\/em><\/span><\/p>\n

National Restaurant Association \u2013 ServSafe:<\/strong> ServSafe\u00ae – Food Handler, Manager <\/a><\/em><\/span>
\nand Responsible Alcohol Training – Home<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n

The Always Food Safe Company:<\/strong> The Always Food Safe Company, LLC<\/a><\/em><\/span><\/p>\n

 <\/p>\n

*Instructions for State Food Safety<\/strong>
\n1. Select \u201cFood Manager Training\u201d
\n2. Select \u201cVirginia\u201d
\n3. Select \u201cPrince Edward\u201d
\n4. Select \u201cTraining & Exam $86 Bundle\u201d
\n5. Select \u201cEmployer or Health Department Proctored\u201d
\n6. Select \u201cAccept and Continue\u201d
\n7. Select \u201cAdd to Cart\u201d and Checkout
\nOnce the steps have been completed, send email to local health inspector to
\nschedule a time for the exam.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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