ServSafe® - NHLRA

ServSafe

For over 30 years, ServSafe has provided the most widely respected and utilized food protection certification options. Join millions of other successful industry professionals with enhanced confidence and sense of purpose when you choose to train and certify with ServSafe.

ServSafe® Programs

ServSafe

Help your team protect against foodborne illness with the NHLRA’s ServSafe training and exam. Find a class schedule and NHLRA member discount information below.

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ServSuccess

ServSuccess provides restaurant employees and employers with training and professional certifications that respect your industry hustle and help turn career aspirations into reality.

ServSafe Allergens

The ServSafe Allergens ™ online, interactive course drives home critical information your employees and managers need in order to accommodate guests with food allergies.

ServSafe Workplace

ServSafe Workplace is a new suite of training programs that focuses on creating and sustaining a safe and appropriate work environment for all employees.

NHLRA ServSafe Online Exam Pricing

The NHLRA is a designated testing site for the online ServSafe Food Protection Manager Certification exam.

NHLRA Members - $55
Non-Members - $99

Individuals who only need to take an exam may schedule an appointment at the NHLRA Office in Concord. Appointments are available Monday through Thursday from 9:30 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. Individuals will receive their scores immediately following the completion of the exam. If the exam is passed, individuals will leave with their ServSafe Food Protection Manager Certification in hand.

ServSafe Manager Online Classes and Proctored Exams (offered through ServSafe)

Online proctoring at home for the ServSafe® Food Protection Manager Certification Exam (English) is now available. Schedule your exam at a time that’s convenient for you, all you need is a computer or laptop and a private location.

For more information, please see ServSafe’s Frequently Asked Questions. For questions regarding purchases, Online Proctoring Exam Access Codes, or exam results, please contact the ServSafe Customer Care team at ServiceCenter@restaurant.org or call 800-765-2122 by phone or text. For faster service, consider chat or text. If you have questions about your exam appointment, system requirements, or accessing ProctorU the day of your exam, please contact the ProctorU Support team.

Meet our ServSafe partner, HRFoodSafe

HRFoodSafe is the leader of Food Protection Certification training and has held thousands of ServSafe® FPMC food safety classes and ServSafe® Alcohol classes. Their instructors are industry professionals and share real-life experiences as well as the technical aspects of food safety.

NHLRA ServSafe Class Pricing through HRFoodSafe

ServSafe® Manager Book via Priority Mail, Study Portal Access, Class, and Written Exam at class- $159 (plus S&H)

Exam Only, No Class, No Training Materials- $99 (You’ll be notified via email for arrival time.)

When registering, please remember to click if you’re a NHLRA member and choose NHLRA under “How did you hear about us?”.

Contact For ServSafe Questions

To schedule an exam at the NHLRA office in Concord or for general ServSafe questions, contact:

Amie Pariseau

Phone : (603) 228-9585

Email : apariseau@nhlra.com

Frequently Asked Questions

What if I fail the exam?

You will need to purchase a new exam each time you need to retest. You can take the examination twice within 30 days. If you don’t pass the exam on your second attempt, you must wait 60 days from your most recent attempt before taking the exam again. No more than four attempts are allowed within a 12 month period. Retests must be proctored by a Registered ServSafe Proctor.

Are ServSafe® textbooks and online courses available in other languages?

The ServSafe Food Protection Manager Certification Examination (ServSafe Manager Exam) is available in an online format in English, Spanish, and Chinese. The print format of the exam is available in English, Spanish/English, Korean/English, Chinese/English, French Canadian/English, Japanese/English, and Large Print.

What is the passing score for the ServSafe Food Protection Manager Examination?

A passing score is 70% or higher.

I lost my certificate. Can I get another copy?

Yes. You can acquire a copy of your ServSafe® certificate by logging into your ServSafe® account online. If you do not have an online account or have misplaced your account information you will need to contact the National Restaurant Association at 1-800-765-2122 or by visiting their website at www.servsafe.com.