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ACDA Food Distribution Competency Exams at the Annual Conference

  • Sunday, April 13, 2025
  • 1:30 PM
  • Wednesday, April 16, 2025
  • 2:15 PM
  • Sheraton New Orleans | 500 Canal St., New Orleans, Louisiana, 70130

Registration

  • If you are selecting six exams, there are two exam options on Wednesday afternoon.
  • If you are selecting six exams, there are two exam options on Wednesday afternoon.

Register


Are you looking for further your career or expand your knowledge of Food Distribution? Are you just starting out and needing some basic knowledge in food distribution? Are you seasoned in some areas and looking to expand your knowledge in other areas of food distribution? This program has something for everyone! 

The ACDA Food Distribution Program works to empower individuals with the knowledge to feed the nation! 

Join us during one or more of the following time slots to complete a Food Distribution exam. You can choose to take up to six exams over the course of the conference and you get to choose the time that works best for you! 

**If you are ready to complete the Food Distribution Specialist Credential Exam, please visit the FDS Credential page for more information

Food Distribution Competency Exam Schedule:

  • Sunday, April 13, 2025 | 10:00 am - 12:00 pm 
  • Sunday, April 13, 2025 | 1:30 pm - 3:30 pm
  • Monday, April 14, 2025 | 7:30 am - 8:30 am
  • Wednesday, April 16, 2025 | 8:00 am - 9:00 am 
  • Wednesday, April 16, 2025 | 12:30 pm - 2:30 pm
We offer the following exams: USDA Foods Overview Exam, Procurement and Planning Exam, Processing Exam, DoD Fresh Exam, Community and Household Programs, and Direct Delivery.

This year we begin testing for the Food Distribution Specialist Credential Exam. Learn more about the qualifications and application process HERE

You can purchase the study guide for these exams from ACDA's Online Store HERE! If you have questions about the NEW ACDA Food Distribution Education Program, you can learn more HERE

By passing these two competency exams, you will qualify for the Food Distribution Professional Certification. By passing four exams, you will qualify for the Food Distribution Expert Certification. By passing six competency exams, you will qualify for the Food Distribution Master Certification. Learn more about the Certification HERE

If you have any questions, please reach out to info@commodityfoods.org.

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