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Get your food handler card, alcohol server training, or food manager certification online — fast, affordable, and accepted by health departments nationwide.
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Food Handler Card
Required for food service workers. ANAB accredited. Complete online in 1–2 hours.
$8
per person · instant certificate
Alcohol Service
Alcohol Server & Seller
State alcohol server certification for bartenders, servers & sellers.
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state approved · instant certificate
Food Manager Training & Certification
Food Manager Certification
Accredited food protection manager certification. Required for supervisors and owners.
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course · practice exam · accredited exam
Our Certifications
Which Course Do I Need?
Every food service job has different requirements. Find the right certification for your role.
For Food Service Workers
Food Handler Card
If you handle, prepare, or serve food in a restaurant, school, hospital, or any food service establishment — you need a food handler card. Most employers require it on day one.
- ✓Cooks, prep cooks & kitchen staff
- ✓Servers, cashiers & bussers
- ✓Catering staff & food truck workers
- ✓School cafeteria employees
- ✓Grocery deli & bakery staff
$8per person · instant certificate
Get My Food Handler Card →For Alcohol Sellers & Servers
Alcohol Server Training
Required in most states for anyone who sells, serves, or handles alcoholic beverages. Reduces liability for your employer and meets state regulatory requirements.
- ✓Bartenders & bar backs
- ✓Servers who bring alcoholic drinks
- ✓Convenience & liquor store clerks
- ✓Event staff serving alcohol
- ✓Texas TABC certified
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For Managers & Owners
Food Manager Certification
Most states require at least one certified food protection manager per establishment. This ANSI-accredited certification meets all state health department requirements for supervisory staff.
- ✓Restaurant managers & owners
- ✓Executive chefs & head cooks
- ✓Catering directors
- ✓Food service directors
- ✓Required for permit in many states
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How It Works
Four Steps to Course Completion
Pick Your State
Select your state to get training that meets your specific requirements.
Learn at Your Pace
Work through engaging lessons on food safety, temperatures, hygiene, and contamination prevention.
Pass the Exam
High pass rates. Multiple attempts.
Download Your Certificate
Get your official certificate instantly. Valid 2–3 years depending on your state.
State Requirements
Find food handler requirements in your state
Requirements vary by state and sometimes by county or city. Look up exactly what's needed where you work.
Why Fenix
Accredited, accepted, and affordable.
We built Fenix because food safety training was overpriced and overcomplicated. Our courses are high-quality, a lower price, and meet the same accreditation standards as programs that charge much more.
Learn About Fenix →FAQ
Common questions
How long does the food handler course take?+
Most learners finish in 1–2 hours, and you can pause and resume anytime.
What's the difference between a food handler card and food manager certification?+
A food handler card is for frontline staff; a food manager certification is for supervisors and owners responsible for a whole establishment.
How long is the certificate valid?+
Typically 2–3 years, depending on your state.
What if I fail the exam?+
You can retake the exam — multiple attempts are included.
Is the Fenix food handler card accepted in my state?+
Our courses are ANAB accredited and accepted by health departments nationwide. Check your state above.
Do I need a food handler card AND alcohol server training?+
It depends on your role and state — many people who serve alcohol need both.
Can I take the course on my phone?+
Yes — the course works on any device, so you can learn on your phone, tablet, or computer.
Do you offer group or employer pricing?+
Yes — contact us about group and employer pricing for your team.