Alcohol Personal Licence Holder

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 licence. 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 licence are covered, including applications, conditions, representations, and
reviews.

You’ll learn about the legal duties of personal licence 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

This Alcohol Personal Licence Holder online course is approved by: 

 CPD certification service :

The CPD certification service helps organisations to formalise their expertise into a structured and recognised approach in learning. This conforms the course content is alilgned to the universally accepted Continuing Professional Development (CPD) guidelines.

Institute of Hospitality:

This is a professional body for managers and aspiring managers working and studying in hospitality, leisure and tourism sectors. The institute helps the managers to become the most demanded manaagers within the industry. This recognition makes this course demanding for accomodation managers, catering managers, chef, conference centre managers, event managers, fast food restaurant managers, hotel managers, public house managers, restaurant managers, retail managers and even for apprentices.

By the end of this course, you will be able to:

• • Understand the legislation and licences involved and their legal implications.
• • Identify the different roles in the work place and their legal responsibilities.
• • Apply to authorities through understanding the application process and the ability to alter or
• vary a licence.
• • Understand the mandatory conditions that arise from a licence.
• • State the authorities that are involved and the powers they gain from legislation.
• • Define the types of businesses selling alcohol and their responsibilities to the public.
• • Understand the legal implications in regards to children and those under 18

Our Alcohol Personal Licence Holder course is designed for individuals aspiring to work in roles where the sale and supervision of alcohol are key responsibilities. This course is ideal for:

• Retail Staff: Whether you’re in a convenience store, supermarket, or any retail setting, understanding alcohol licensing regulations is essential for compliance and responsible sales.
• Hospitality Professionals: If you work in a bar, restaurant, hotel, or any venue serving alcohol, this course provides crucial insights into maintaining a safe and legal environment for alcohol service.
• Managers and Supervisors: For those in managerial or supervisory roles within the hospitality or retail sector, obtaining a personal license is often a requirement. This course equips you with the knowledge to fulfill this responsibility.
• Entrepreneurs and Business Owners: If you’re planning to start your own establishment that involves the sale of alcohol, understanding licensing laws is vital. This course guides you through the necessary steps to ensure legal compliance.
• Individuals Seeking Career Advancement: Whether you’re looking to enhance your current role or pursue new opportunities in the alcohol industry, obtaining a personal license is a valuable asset. This course is your pathway to professional growth.

No matter your background, if you’re involved in the sale or supervision of alcohol, this course provides essential knowledge and certification to excel in your role while ensuring legal compliance. Enroll today to elevate your expertise in alcohol licensing regulations and responsible practices.

Module 1: Introduction

Module 2: Premises Licences

Module 3: Personal Licences and Club Premises Certificates

Module 4: Dealing With Licensing Authorities

Module 5: Types of Businesses Selling Alcohol

Module 6: Representations and Mandatory Conditions

Module 7: Licensing Authority Powers

Module 8: Children and Under 18s

Module 9: Responsibility in Alcohol Retailing

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This entirely online course can be accessed from any device with the following system specifications:

    • Browser: Up to date web browser
    • Video: Up to date video drivers
    • Memory: 1Gb+ RAM
    • Download Speed: Broadband (3Mb+)