Level 5 Scottish Certificate for Personal Licence Holders (SCPLH)
Under the Licensing (Scotland) Act 2005, anyone authorising the sale by retail or the supply of alcohol will have to hold a personal licence. In order to qualify for a personal licence, an applicant must by law hold a licensing qualification which is:
- Qualifications and Curriculum Authority (QCA) accredited, and
- Government approved
What does the qualification cover?
- Overview Of The Licensing Act
- Licensing Bodies
- Personal Licences
- The Premises Licences
- Operating Plans
- Licensed Hours (on and off sales)
- Unauthorised Licensable Activities
- Occasional Licences
- Duties Of The Personal Licence Holder
- Children And The Protection Of Children
- Disorderly Conduct On Licensed Premises
- Rights Of Entry
- Prohibitions
- Alcohol
- Other Laws And Regulations
- Social Responsibilities
Examination
- The examination is closed book with one paper of
- 40 multiple-choice questions
- Candidate has to answer correctly 28 within the 40 minutes allowed
- Candidates normally receive their result within 7 working days
- For those who do not achieve a pass, a re-sit will be required
On successful assessment of each unit candidates will receive.
- The EDI Level 5 Scottish Certificate for Personal Licence Holders which is both QCA and Government approved qualification, and meets the statutory requirements of the Licensing Act 2005. Recognised by all licensing bodies as evidence of the applicant's knowledge and understanding of licensing law and the social responsibilities associated with running licensed premises.
What support material is available?
- A specially designed handbook which contains all the material required for the examination and professional training.
Self Study course is available?
- With a 45 day licence you can logon and study as many times as you wish and you have the options to change
your password, continue studying from where you left off or to start from the beginning again.
Mock examinations are also included to test your knowledge on the subjects just studied, with full narration and email help from your instructor making this eLearning course a unique way to prepare for your qualification to apply for your personal licence, we will also send you the training manual for future reference. [check it out!]