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Kick-Off Academy is your foundational launchpad for success in the ServSafe Food Protection Manager Certification. Designed for first-timers and those needing a refresher, this essential prep course breaks down key food safety concepts into clear, manageable lessons. From personal hygiene to temperature control and cross-contamination prevention, we equip you with the knowledge—and confidence—you need before Day One of class. Choose our interactive online edition for videos, diagnostic exams, and flexible learning, or stay hands-on with the print version. Either way, you'll be fully prepared to hit the ground running.