Award for License Premises Staff Training Course

It is mandatory that those who have a role in the retail sale, or serving, of alcohol in Scotland, must have completed sufficient training. This course fulfils legal requirements and ensures that staff are equipped with the knowledge to determine whether to make or refuse a sale.

Learning Outcomes

• Responsibility of the DPS to carry out a risk assessment in respect of the licensing objectives
• Measures that promote the four licensing objectives
• Guidance issued under the Licensing Act 2003
• Health and safety responsibilities of the DPS
• Food safety responsibilities of the DPS
• Weights and measures and consumer protection
• Tobacco, smoking, solvents, videos and smuggled alcohol and tobacco
• Young persons
• Consumption on or near the premises
• Entertainments that are not ‘licensable activities
• Equal opportunities
• Dealing with problems

This course is CPD accredited. It meets accepted Continuing Professional Development (CPD) guidelines.