Alcohol Personal Licence Holder E-Learning Course

The First Step

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The Second Step

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The Third Step

You can then login to the portal and you will be able to complete your chosen course. If you would like to book an online exam (meaning you do not have to go to a centre) please contact us after you have completed your course. It’ll cost an extra £30 and the test time will be arranged to suit you.

Please note – The Alcohol Personal Licence Holder Course is £120, this covers the e-learning course only, once you have passed the e-learning course, you have the choice of upgrading to a fully accredited certificate. This will enable you to sit your exam online, at any time, within a 2-week period, to gain the Level 2 Award for Personal License Holders RQF. If you wish to take this option, please contact us and we will guide you through the process.

The alcohol licensing laws of the United Kingdom regulate the sale and consumption of alcohol. Any organisation, business or individual who wishes to sell alcohol must have a license. This is obtained from a Licensing Authority.

This course starts with an overview of UK alcohol licensing laws and the importance of promoting the four key licensing objectives.

The three main types of licenses are covered, including applications, conditions, representations, and reviews.

You’ll learn about the legal duties of personal license holders, and how to deal with Licensing Authorities, along with information relating to objections, fees and hearings.

The course will also discuss issues surrounding Temporary Event Notices, and mandatory conditions, which are compulsory for all licensed premises.

It’ll also look in detail at the major issue of age verification – and you’ll learn about the licensing laws and best practices as they apply to children and under 18s.

Finally, it outlines the responsibilities involved in alcohol retailing including drinking guidelines and how to avoid and reduce conflict.

CPD Units – 3

1. Introduction 
2. Premises License
3. Personal Licences & Club Premises Certificates 
4. Dealing With Licensing Authorities 
5. Types of Business Selling Alcohol 
6. Representation & Mandatory Conditions 
7. Licensing Authority Powers
8. Children & Under 18s 
9. Responsibility in Alcohol Retailing 

Course modules:

Introduction
Provides an overview of the course, highlighting key concepts and the importance of a personal licence.

Premises Licence
Covers requirements and procedures for obtaining a premises licence to sell alcohol and provide entertainment.

Personal Licences & Club Premises Certificates
Explains the eligibility and application process for personal licences and Club Premises Certificates.

Dealing With Licensing Authorities
Guides on effective communication and compliance with licensing authorities.

Types of Business Selling Alcohol
Describes the specific licensing requirements for different types of alcohol-selling businesses.

Representation & Mandatory Conditions
Details the process for making representations and the mandatory conditions for licences.

Licensing Authority Powers
Outlines the powers of licensing authorities to grant, refuse, suspend, or revoke licences.

Children & Under 18s
Focuses on the regulations and responsibilities related to selling alcohol to under-18s.

Responsibility in Alcohol Retailing
Emphasises the duties and best practices for promoting responsible alcohol retailing.

• Legal Compliance: Ensures compliance with alcohol licensing laws and regulations.
• Increased Knowledge: Provides comprehensive understanding of licensing requirements and responsibilities.
• Career Advancement: Enhances professional credentials and career prospects in the hospitality industry.
• Risk Management: Reduces the risk of legal issues and fines by promoting adherence to mandatory conditions.
• Customer Safety: Promotes responsible alcohol retailing, contributing to safer customer environments.
• Authority Interaction: Improves skills in dealing with licensing authorities and inspections.
• Operational Efficiency: Helps in effectively managing premises that sell alcohol.
• Community Relations: Strengthens relationships with the community by understanding representation and addressing concerns.
• Youth Protection: Educates on protecting minors from alcohol-related harm.

The minimum you need to get started:

Browser: Up to date web browser
Video: Up to date video drivers
Memory: 1Gb+ RAM
Download Speed: Broadband (3Mb+)
You can also use your phone or tablet

If you have any questions, no matter how big or small please do not hesitate to get in contact with us.