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Scottish Personal Licence (SCPLH) Course in Dunbar
According to the Licensing (Scotland) Act 2005, you need a Personal Licence to sell alcohol in licensed premises in Scotland, including bars, restaurants, and shops. Complete our Scottish Personal Licence (SCPLH) Course in Dunbar – a necessary step before applying for your Personal Licence. Enjoy same-day results, fast certification, and free resits with mock exams.
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Scottish Personal Licence Course in Dunbar
To sell alcohol in Dunbar or anywhere in Scotland, a Personal Licence is necessary. The first step is completing this Personal Licence Course. This course is completed online from home and is a legal requirement to ensure you fully understand the licensing laws and social responsibilities of selling alcohol.
Our Personal Alcohol Licence Course in Dunbar is recognised by all local licensing boards in Scotland, allowing you to apply for your alcohol licence with any licensing board across the country once you've completed the course.
Who Should Complete this Course?
To work in licensed premises where alcohol is sold, you must take this course and apply for your Personal Licence in Dunbar through your local licensing board.
Below is a list of venues where a Personal Licence is required for staff to sell alcohol:
- Bars and pubs
- Clubs and nightclubs
- Restaurants and hotels
- Off-licences, convenience stores
- Event venues and festivals
- Catering and banqueting services
- Music venues/concert halls
This course is particularly aimed at anyone authorising alcohol sales, designated premises managers, restaurant and bar managers, and those looking to move into these positions.
Not sure if this course is the right course for you? Contact us at 0333 344 1293 or check out our Scottish Personal Licence (SCPLH) Course page for further details.
Are there Any Entry Requirements for this Course?
While this course has no entry requirements, you will need a laptop or computer with a webcam, microphone, and a stable internet connection for the exam.
How Long Does it Take to Complete the Alcohol Licensing Course?
The Scottish Certificate for Personal Licence Holders course can be completed in 6 hours. It’s self-paced, allowing you to work around your schedule, and you have up to 12 months to finish the course.
How Many Questions Are There in the SCPLH Personal Licence Exam?
The personal licence course is assessed with a one-hour multiple-choice exam consisting of 40 questions. You need to answer at least 28 out of 40 correctly (70%) to pass.
Concerned about the exam? Don’t worry! It’s straightforward to pass, and we offer free resources like mock exams and a study guide to help you get ready.
Enjoy peace of mind when you book with us, thanks to our 96% first-time pass rate and free resits included in our packages.
SCPLH Personal Licence Certificate
After completing the course, you’ll receive a Scottish Certificate for Personal Licence Holders at SCQF Level 6, accredited by Highfield Qualifications and accepted by all Scottish licensing boards.
How Do I Apply for a Personal Licence in Dunbar?
To get an Alcohol Licence, you must be at least 18 years old, complete our accredited Personal Licence Course, and not have had a Personal Licence revoked within the past 5 years. You will need to apply to the Licensing Board in your local area. The application form is available on their website, and there is a £50 application fee.
How Long is a Personal Licence Valid?
A Personal Licence is valid for 10 years. The expiry date is displayed on your licence. You must apply for a renewal to keep using it after the expiry date.
Refresher Training Requirements
To comply with licensing laws, personal licence holders must complete refresher training every five years. If you already hold a personal licence and need refresher training, visit our Scottish Personal Licence Refresher Course page for further details.
Looking for On-Site Scottish Personal Licence Training in Dunbar?
If you need an on-site SCPLH Personal Licence course in Dunbar for your staff, contact us for more information. We can arrange for an instructor to visit your workplace and provide training for groups of 6 to 20 learners.
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Frequently Asked Questions
The Licensing (Scotland) Act 2005 requires that alcohol sales on licensed premises be authorised by a Personal Licence holder. A Personal Licence enables you to supervise or approve the sale of alcohol.
A Personal Licence costs £50.
After submitting your application, it usually takes 2-4 weeks to receive your Personal Licence.
Your personal licence lasts for 10 years, but you must complete refresher training every 5 years.
Your results will be available immediately after the exam.
You can expect to receive your Personal Licence certificate within 2-3 working days following your exam.
To keep your Personal Licence valid, you must complete refresher training every five years and submit your updated certificate to your local licensing board. Failure to complete refresher training means you won’t be able to sell or authorise others to sell alcohol on your behalf.
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