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BIIAB Level 1 Award in Responsible Alcohol Retailing



Responsible Alcohol Retailing - BIIAB Level 1 Award


This award is offered as a one day course and on successful completion of the multi-choice question paper, candidates will receive a certificate from the British Institute of Innkeepers.


The qualification provides essential knowledge and understanding on the responsibilities of alcohol retailers authorised by a personal licence holder to sell alcohol. It will enable those who complete the qualification to act within the law to support the designated premises supervisor to retail alcohol responsibly on their licensed premises.


The award in responsible Alcohol Retailing provides additional protection to licensed premises operators and candidates alike as it contains 3 mandatory questions that ensure that every candidate fully understands the legislation concerning underage sales, serving persons who are drunk and the licensing objectives.


This course is designed for anyone who works on licensed retail premises who is, or likely to be, involved in the sale of alcohol including:

  • Pubs
  • Bars
  • Hotels
  • Restaurants
  • Licensed shops
  • Supermarkets
  • Convenience stores
  • Licensed retails stores
  • Sports and social clubs
  • Entertainment venues
  • Nightclubs
  • Leisure parks
  • Casinos

And any other premises where alcohol is sold.


The cost of the course including registration, handbook and certification is £75.00 plus VAT.


If you would like to receive more information about this course please call a member of our training department on 01708 555544 or click here to contact us via email.