SCPLH - Scottish Certificate for Personal Licence Holders

Course description

The Scottish Certificate for Personal Licence Holders is required by all licensees. Additionally any person working in or intending to work in the licensed trade would benefit from the course. The Licensing (Scotland) Act states that anyone who authorises the sale of Alcohol to the public must hold a personal licence. The BIIAB SCPLH covers the syllabus set by the Scottish Government to enable candidates to understand the law in relation to: - The roles, responsibilities and functions of Licensing Boards and Licensing Standards Officers - The application process for a personal licence - The application process for premises and occasional licences, mandatory & discretionary conditions - Protection of children from harm - The content and purpose of an operating schedule and risk assessment - Drunkenness and disorderly behaviour - Licensed hours - Control of order - The responsible retail sale of alcohol - Roles and responsibilities of the personal licence holder and the penalties relating to failure to comply with the law - Unauthorised licensable activities - Rights of entry to licensed premises - The strengths of alcoholic drinks and the effects of alcohol on the human body.