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Food Protection / Food Management Certification / Proctor Training


This program is designed to meet applicable State of Maryland and county food safety training requirements for food service managers and food service operators.


We offer Proctor training and certification throughout the United States, and Washington DC.


Events Important Notice

Training Schedule: Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM (by appointment)
Instruction Format: In-person, onsite instruction only
Attendance Requirement: Participants must be present for the full duration of onsite instruction in accordance with local health department standards.



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Important Notice – External Certification Platform the Food Managers Certification (FMC®) program linked below is provided through an independent third‑party platform. Educational Sustainability Mobilization Inc. (DBA EssentialNow) does not control online registration, payment processing, examination delivery, or certificate issuance for this program. Applicants are responsible for confirming acceptance of online certification with their local health department prior to enrollment.

Proctor / Food Manager Training

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All program fees must be paid prior to the start of instruction unless otherwise authorized in writing by Educational Sustainability Mobilization Inc.
Accepted payment methods include MasterCard, Visa, and check or money order payable to Educational Sustainability Mobilization Inc.
Cash is not accepted.


Program Fees:
New Certification Training: $200
Renewal Training: $200
Fees are non-refundable once training has commenced.

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Educational Sustainability Mobilization Inc. (DBA EssentialNow)
1220 Spring Street
Silver Spring, MD 20910
Phone: 227-265-4363
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FMC® Third‑Party Disclaimer Banner

Important Notice – External Certification PlatformThe Food Managers Certification (FMC®) program linked below is provided through an independent third‑party platform. Educational Sustainability Mobilization Inc. (DBA EssentialNow) does not control online registration, payment processing, examination delivery, or certificate issuance for this program. Applicants are responsible for confirming acceptance of online certification with their local health department prior to enrollment.


Review the (Decision Guide)

Choose EssentialNow Onsite Training if:

Your employer or jurisdiction requires in‑person, onsite instruction

Attendance verification is required by a county or health department

You need local compliance support or documentation

Choose the National Online FMC® Option if:

Your jurisdiction permits online food manager certification

You do not require onsite attendance documentation

You prefer self‑paced online training and testing

If you are unsure which option applies, contact EssentialNow before registering.


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