Off Licence Manager Course Scotland

 

BIIAB Scottish Licensee’s Certificate (SLC) Off-Sales

 

Who is this course for?

 

The Scottish Licensee’s Certificate (SLC) Off-Sales has been designed for anyone

who wishes to enter the off-licensed retail sector in Scotland, such as:

Supermarket managers

Off-Licence managers, owners and operators

Convenience Store managers

 

Why should I take this course?

 

The SLC Off-Sales is a nationally recognised licensing qualification that is designed

to meet the training needs for anyone who has to authorise the retail sale of alcohol

in on-licensed premises. The course is also recognised by Scottish licensing benches

as evidence of the applicant’s knowledge and understanding of licensing law, as well

as the social responsibilities associated with running licensed premises in Scotland.

Furthermore this qualification is supported by retail companies as well as the major

Scottish brewers.

 

How long is the course?

 

The course has been designed to be undertaken by candidates in a day, including

the final examination.

 

What does the course cover?

The course has been designed to cover all the major areas of the Licensing (Scotland)

Act 1976 including areas such as:

Licensing for retail sale

Types of licence new licences, renewals and transfers

Trading hours

Young persons and proof of age

Rights and duties

Lotteries

Trade descriptions and Consumer Protection Act

Tobacco

Alcohol

Retail crime

 

Do I have to take an exam to pass the course?

 

Yes, the examination is undertaken in the afternoon of the training course and is

a multiple choice style exam.

 

Will I get a certificate if I pass?

 

Yes. Once the exams are independently marked, which takes about a week, you will

receive a nationally recognised certificate issued by the BIIAB.