SALPS (Scottish Award for Licensed Premises Staff)

SALPS is designed to assist you in understanding your responsibilities as a personal license holder, covering the legal basis of the required training of staff selling or serving alcohol under the Licensing Scotland Act 2005. The course also provides good practice in managing conflict situations and the standard of service.

Learning Outcomes:

• Licensing and the licencing objectives
• The definition of ‘alcohol’ in the Act
• What constitutes an unlicensed sale
• The functions of licensing standards officers and their powers
• The nature of an operating plan and its place in the licensing system