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Key Facts: NEHA CPFM Exam
80
Question Count
NRFSP manager exam outline
2 hours
Testing Time
NRFSP manager exam outline
$80
Exam Cost
NEHA Professional Food Manager page
30 days
Retest Waiting Period
NEHA candidate policy notes
Online
Remote Proctoring Available
NEHA Professional Food Manager page
ANSI-CFP
Accredited Credential Pathway
NEHA/NRFSP credential documentation
NEHA's current Professional Food Manager certificate page lists online proctoring and exam delivery through NEHA's partner flow, with a published $80 exam cost and a 30-day wait before retest. NRFSP's current manager-exam outline lists 80 multiple-choice items with a two-hour testing limit. This credential is widely used as an alternative to ServSafe for food manager qualification.
About the NEHA CPFM Exam
NEHA's Professional Food Manager pathway is an ANSI-accredited food-manager certification option for supervisors and managers who need a nationally recognized credential for retail and foodservice operations.
Questions
80 scored questions
Time Limit
2 hours
Passing Score
Provider-set ANSI-CFP standard
Exam Fee
$80 (NEHA / NRFSP / Pearson VUE)
NEHA CPFM Exam Content Outline
Food Safety Principles
Foodborne illness, major hazards, high-risk populations, and prevention controls
Receiving, Storage, and Handling
Approved sourcing, temperature controls, storage standards, and contamination prevention
Preparation and Service Controls
Cooking, cooling, reheating, hot/cold holding, and allergen-safe service practices
Sanitation and Facility Operations
Cleaning/sanitizing, pest prevention, equipment/facility standards, and employee hygiene
Managerial and Regulatory Responsibilities
Corrective actions, active managerial control, documentation, and inspection readiness
How to Pass the NEHA CPFM Exam
What You Need to Know
- Passing score: Provider-set ANSI-CFP standard
- Exam length: 80 questions
- Time limit: 2 hours
- Exam fee: $80
Keys to Passing
- Complete 500+ practice questions
- Score 80%+ consistently before scheduling
- Focus on highest-weighted sections
- Use our AI tutor for tough concepts
NEHA CPFM Study Tips from Top Performers
Frequently Asked Questions
How many questions are on the NEHA CPFM exam?
The current NRFSP manager-exam outline lists 80 multiple-choice questions with a two-hour testing time.
How much does the NEHA CPFM exam cost?
NEHA's current Professional Food Manager information lists an exam cost of $80 through its online/proctored pathway.
What happens if I fail the exam?
NEHA's candidate information states a 30-day waiting period before retesting and a new payment is required for another attempt.
Is NEHA CPFM accepted as a food manager credential?
Yes. NEHA positions this as a nationally recognized food manager certificate path, and it is commonly used where ANSI-accredited food manager credentials are accepted.
How should I study for NEHA CPFM quickly?
Prioritize temperature control + contamination prevention first, then rotate sanitation/managerial-control scenarios daily. Add timed mixed sets to match a two-hour exam pace.