Once you pass, you’ll receive a certificate along with instructions for marketing yourself as a HACCP-certified organization. Keep in mind: certification isn’t a one-time process. Your certificate will generally be valid for three years. After that, you’ll need to reapply through a new audit.

Do HACCP certifications expire?

HACCP training certificates do not expire and there are no regulatory requirements in 9 CFR 417.7 addressing continuing education.

Is HACCP certification the same as ServSafe?

ServSafe Food Protection Manager is nationally recognized for restaurants and food services. HACCP is required by federal regulation for certain types of food processors.