free retail beverage server training for on-premise liquor licensees
Wednesday 18th July 2012 8:30AM (Wednesday 18th July 2012 8:30AM)
Event Details
The "Seller Server Training for Off-premise Licensees" is designed to better equip management, wait staff, bartenders, security and licensees on identifying and preventing violations of specific liquor laws with an emphasis on underage and high risk drinkers. Along with learning about these laws, training is provided on some ways to identify minors and visibly intoxicated persons and the importance of having good policy to refer to when dealing with them.
The training often leads to reduced insurance rates. More importantly however, it will help reduce the risk of making costly and/or tragic unlawful sales. The key points in the training include:
Identifying minors and VIPs
Intervention to prevent a VIP patron from driving
How alcohol is ingested and metabolized by the body
What alcoholism is and how alcohol affects the body
False ID detection and carding policy
The importance of good written policies
The Liquor Liability Act
This is a 4½ hour State of Maine Approved Program
The training will be conducted on July 18, 2012 at the Bethel Inn, 21 Broad Street,Bethel. The training will begin promptly at 8:30am -1:00pm, registration is required and lunch will be provided. For more information please contact Sandra Witas at River Valley Healthy Communities Coalition 364.7408 or rvhccwitas@gwi.net