Getting Started:

If you DO NOT have your Server ID, STOP. Visit the California Department of Alcoholic Beverage Control website here (https://abcbiz.abc.ca.gov/) and register for a login to receive your Server ID before you purchase.

Complete the entire certification process using these 5 easy steps as a guide.

What Is California Responsible Beverage Service Training?

California law requires on-premise servers of alcoholic beverages be trained and certified in responsible beverage service. This California Responsible Beverage Service Training is approved by the California Department of Alcoholic Beverage Control (ABC) in accordance with state law AB-1221 and Business and Professions Code sections 25680 to 25686.

Included in This Training:

This California Responsible Beverage Service training module covers state laws related to alcohol sales as well as the responsibility servers have to sell and serve alcohol according to the law. Additionally, employees learn how to verify valid forms of ID, spot fake IDs, and refuse service to minors or intoxicated guests. In accordance with state guidelines, the course prepares alcohol servers and their managers to take and pass the California Alcohol Service Certification exam. After passing the exam, trainees will receive their Alcohol Server Certification, which is valid for three years.