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Alcohol Licence Course

Alcohol licensing law compliance is crucial for businesses who want to sell or supply alcohol in England and Wales. 

Our CPD accredited Alcohol Licence course delivers the highest quality and most engaging training on alcohol licensing to ensure the compliance of your business, organisation or for individuals.

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Benefits of our Alcohol Licence course

Investing in the right online alcohol licence course helps businesses minimise the risk of costly fines, penalties and potential legal consequences by ensuring compliance with alcohol licensing laws in the UK.

  • CPD accredited training
    Our Alcohol Licence Course contains the highest quality, industry standard CPD-accredited course material that is regularly updated by our subject matter experts to ensure you and your team are always up to date.
  • Ensure compliance
    Avoid costly fines, penalties or even the revocation of licences by ensuring your team are well-versed in the legal requirements and responsibilities associated with selling or serving alcohol according to the alcohol licensing laws in the UK.
  • Improve safety and customer experience
    Make the workplace safer for both employees and patrons by reducing the risk of alcohol-related accidents such as excessive drinking, unruly conduct, or accidents with the right training. Create a more welcoming environment for all.

Features of our Alcohol Licence course:

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Relevant for all organisations and individuals

This online Alcohol Licence course is relevant for any business involved in the sale, service or distribution of alcoholic beverages who must undergo alcohol licensing training to ensure legal compliance.

This includes bars, pubs, restaurants, hotels, nightclubs, event caterers, sports arenas, cinemas, theatres, supermarkets and more.

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Comprehensive alcohol law content

Our Alcohol Licence course covers all aspects of alcohol licensing laws, including:

  • introduction to the licensing laws
  • the applicable conditions
  • responsibilities of licence holders
  • the different types of licences. 

Learners are equipped with knowledge on mandatory licensing conditions, preventing over-serving, dealing with difficult situations, and recognising signs of intoxication.

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Engaging online content

This Alcohol Licence Course is delivered through multiple engaging formats to ensure learners fully understand the course material.

Interactive elements, mini quizzes, checklists and self-tests are used to deliver and test the learners understanding to make the course engaging and informative while ensuring compliance.

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Accessible anywhere on multiple devices

With our dedicated learning app, employees can learn in a way that suits them, fitting their learning around busy schedules.

Regardless of location or working hours, they have quick and easy access to their Alcohol Licence course, which they can pause and resume as needed for efficient completion.

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Why choose Access Learning for Alcohol Licensing training?

This comprehensive training equips staff with the knowledge to responsibly handle alcohol sales, preventing potential liabilities associated with over-serving or selling to minors. 

Comprehensive content coverage

Gain a thorough understanding of alcohol licensing laws in the UK, ensuring full compliance and mitigating risks.

Easy LMS integration

Plug into your own learning system or utilise our market-leading LMS to assign, manage, track and report on compliance training across your organisation.

Learn anywhere, at any time. 

Our Access Mobile Learning app makes it quick and easy for employees to access their training, particularly for remote and lone workers, ensuring the highest levels of engagement.

Content you can trust

Our online Alcohol Licence course delivers regularly updated, CPD-accredited content created by subject matter experts to ensure you always remain compliant with alcohol licensing laws in the UK.

What our customers say

The content that the Access Learning team create is video-led, human-centred, bitesize, engaging and covers all the technical requirements under the regulations in an informative way. So much so, that we use the eLearning courses internally. From a subject matter expert point of view, we also act as a reference point for the content, as well as recommend and supply it to our clients

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Philippa Grocott - Head of Regulatory Sales and Apprenticeships ZISHI

From a compliance perspective, we were worried about how to deliver the necessary training to our care teams during the pandemic. But as soon as we launched Access Learning, our Home Managers were really invested, motivated and engaged with the software

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Beth Coombs - Learning and Development Lead Hamberley Care Homes

Our favourite thing about working with The Access Group is how easy it is. They don’t make things difficult, and we’ve had a great connection and relationship with them since our initial meeting. The team go out of their way to support us in making positive changes for our people. They make things happen for us, and for that, we are incredibly grateful.

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Part of our market-leading Governance, Risk and Compliance suite

Compliance with alcohol licensing laws in the UK for organisations, businesses and individuals looking to sell alcohol is crucial, but it’s not the only risk businesses face.

Our comprehensive, accredited Governance, Risk and Compliance training covers a broad range of subjects to help businesses achieve and remain compliant, ultimately creating a great place to work for everyone.

This training empowers employees to understand and adhere to relevant laws, regulations, and industry standards. This reduces the risk of legal repercussions and safeguards the reputation and financial stability of your organisation, while ensuring fairness and equality for all within the organisation.

  • Over 40 multi-sector compliance training courses included spanning legal, financial services, care and more
  • CPD accredited and produced and written by industry-specific subject matter experts
  • Engaging and accessible content, including real-life scenarios and bitesize modules
  • End of course assessments to ensure knowledge retention and provide effective reporting to governing bodies
  • Robust reporting and powerful tracking to ensure compliance and peace of mind.

A holistic approach to governance and compliance, that includes not just alcohol licensing training but a wide array of Governance, Risk and Compliance courses, is crucial for businesses in maintaining its reputation and building strong and successful teams.

See what training is included in our broader Governance, Risk and Compliance training suite.

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FAQs

Here's some commonly asked questions:

Is alcohol licensing training mandatory for businesses that serve or sell alcohol?

Yes, organisations that sell or serve alcohol in the UK are required to provide alcohol licence training.

Staff who have received the appropriate training are more likely to understand their roles, the law, and best practices more comprehensively when it comes to serving alcohol.

It helps prevent violations, ensures public safety, and maintains compliance with licensing laws.

What topics are covered in the alcohol licensing law training course?

Our Alcohol Licence Course gives a comprehensive overview of alcohol licensing laws in the UK.

Topics covered include an introduction to the licensing laws, the applicable conditions, responsibilities of licence holders and the different types of licenses.

Other topics include mandatory licensing conditions, the ins and outs of personal licences, preventing over-serving, dealing with difficult situations, and recognising signs of intoxication.

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Does this training cover personal alcohol licence?

Yes, personal alcohol licences are one of many important topics covered in our Alcohol Licence course.

Does this training cover alcohol licensing laws in Scotland?

Yes, our Alcohol Licence course material is designed to cover alcohol licensing laws in the UK, and where laws and regulations differ in Scotland this is covered in detail to ensure learners are fully equipped with the right alcohol licensing knowledge wherever they’re based.

Is it illegal to run a pub without a license?

Running a pub in the UK without an appropriate alcohol licence is a serious offence. Pubs without an appropriate licence can face serious repercussions including criminal charges.

Pubs that fail adhere to alcohol licensing laws can have their alcohol licence revoked, so providing adequate training for all employees is essential to avoid costly damages to the business.

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