This course is designed for those in a management role and who want more knowledge on supervising staff and the procedures required when running licensed premises. The course should be considered by anyone who has a personal licence and is seeking to improve their promotion prospects or upgrade their skills and have their skills formally recognised.

The course covers the following:

• Responsibility of the DPS to carry out a risk a risk assessment in respect of the licensing objectives
• Measures that promote the four licensing objectives
• Guidance issued under the Licensing Act 2003
• Health and safety responsibilities of the DPS
• Food safety responsibilities of the DPS
• Weights and measures and consumer protection
• Tobacco, smoking, solvents, videos and smuggled alcohol and tobacco
• Young persons
• Consumption on or near the premises
• Entertainments that are not ‘licensable activities’
• Equal opportunities
• Dealing with problems