Sale and Supply of Alcohol Act 2012 - LCQ Training Seminar (Dunedin)
Food & Beverage
A course by
Otago Polytechnic
Comprehensive seminar covering the Sale and Supply of Alcohol Act 2012, aimed at those preparing for supervisory roles in licensed premises and intending to apply for a Manager’s Certificate.
In-person study
Face-to-face learning in a physical classroom setting
Manaaki building, M213, Otago Polytechnic, Dunedin
Core skills this course teaches
Demonstrate knowledge of the Sale and Supply of Alcohol Act 2012
Understand the legislative requirements and implications for operating licensed premises.
Understand host responsibility
Identify and explain host responsibility requirements for duty managers.
Application process for managerial certification
Gain practical knowledge on preparing an application to the District Licensing Agency, including understanding additional requirements for manager’s certification such as experience and character assessment.
What You're Signing Up For
This two-day course prepares participants for supervisory positions in licensed premises by providing in-depth knowledge of the Sale and Supply of Alcohol Act 2012. It covers NZQA assessment units required for the Manager’s Certificate and includes topics on host responsibility, licence application, recognition of intoxicated persons, and relevant legislation. Successful completion is essential for those applying to the District Licensing Agency.
Course Content
- NZQA Unit 4646: Knowledge of the Sale and Supply of Alcohol Act 2012 and implications for licensed premises
- NZQA Unit 16705: Host responsibility requirements for duty managers
- Overview of enforcement agencies: DLA, LLA, and others
- Types of licences
- Managers’ Certificates
- Recognition and refusal of intoxicated, underage, or otherwise prohibited persons
- Good host responsibility principles and practices
- Application and renewal procedures for licences and certificates
- Conditions, offences, penalties under the Act
- Other associated legislation
- Service IQ Licence Controller Qualification Certificate process
What you need to know first
A good understanding of English is required.
What sort of industry will this job lead to
Hospitality
Food & Beverage
Licensing/Compliance
Future employment opportunities might be
Supervisory roles in licensed premises
Duty Manager
Preparation for Manager’s Certificate (District Licensing Agency)
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