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Manager Regulations

Rhode Island

Regulatory Contact:
Rhode Island Department of Health
3 Capitol Hill
Providence, Rhode Island 02908
PHONE:
401-222-5960
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General Information:

Certification Required:
YES
Who Needs Certification:
Each food establishment that prepares Time/Temperature Control for Safety (TCS) food must employ at least one full-time, on-site manager certified in food safety. The manager must be at least 18 years old.
Accepted Training:
Online, Classroom
Certification Expiration:
3 Years
Recertification Requirements:
If a manager's certification has been expired for more than 6 months, they are required to retake the 8-hour course and pass the certification examination.

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Disclaimer:
This isn’t legal advice. Food safety regulations change and vary by city, county, and state. Always double-check with your local health department to confirm the latest requirements. We review and update our information regularly — but hey, even the best chef burns the lamb sauce sometimes. If you spot an error or have a suggestion, email us at compliance@certivance.com