Scottish Certificate For Personal Licence Holders

Scottish Certificate For Personal Licence Holders

(SCQF level 6)

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28th Apr 2025 - 28th Apr 2025
Mode of study: Part-time
Duration: 1 Week
Day(s): Monday
Time: 09:00,17:00
Location: City Campus
25th Aug 2025 - 25th Aug 2025
Mode of study: Part-time
Duration: 1 Week
Day(s): Monday
Time: 09:00,17:00
Location: City Campus
6th Oct 2025 - 6th Oct 2025
Mode of study: Part-time
Duration: 1 Week
Day(s): Monday
Time: 09:00,17:00
Location: City Campus
3rd Nov 2025 - 3rd Nov 2025
Mode of study: Part-time
Duration: 1 Week
Day(s): Monday
Time: 09:00,17:00
Location: City Campus
1st Dec 2025 - 1st Dec 2025
Mode of study: Part-time
Duration: 1 Week
Day(s): Monday
Time: 09:00,17:00
Location: City Campus
2nd Feb 2026 - 2nd Feb 2026
Mode of study: Part-time
Duration: 1 Week
Day(s): Monday
Time: 09:00,17:00
Location: City Campus
2nd Mar 2026 - 2nd Mar 2026
Mode of study: Part-time
Duration: 1 Week
Day(s): Monday
Time: 09:00,17:00
Location: City Campus
11th May 2026 - 11th May 2026
Mode of study: Part-time
Duration: 1 Week
Day(s): Monday
Time: 09:00,17:00
Location: City Campus
22nd Jun 2026 - 22nd Jun 2026
Mode of study: Part-time
Duration: 1 Week
Day(s): Monday
Time: 09:00,17:00
Location: City Campus
22nd Jun 2026 - 22nd Jun 2026
Mode of study: Part-time
Duration: 1 Week
Day(s): Monday
Time: 09:00,17:00
Location: City Campus
24th Aug 2026 - 24th Aug 2026
Mode of study: Part-time
Duration: 1 Week
Day(s): Monday
Time: 09:00,17:00
Location: City Campus
5th Oct 2026 - 5th Oct 2026
Mode of study: Part-time
Duration: 1 Week
Day(s): Monday
Time: 09:00,17:00
Location: City Campus
30th Nov 2026 - 30th Nov 2026
Mode of study: Part-time
Duration: 1 Week
Day(s): Monday
Time: 09:00,17:00
Location: City Campus
1st Feb 2027 - 1st Feb 2027
Mode of study: Part-time
Duration: 1 Week
Day(s): Monday
Time: 09:00,17:00
Location: City Campus

Overview

The Scottish Certificate for Personal Licence Holders (SCPLH) course gives you the qualification needed to apply for your personal licence in Scotland. This is required for those who authorise alcohol sales, designated premises managers, retail managers, restaurant and bar managers and those wishing to progress into these positions. Delegates will have the opportunity to explore the subject through a mix of training materials and guided discussions/class exercises.

Minimum entry requirements

No formal entry requirements.

What you study
  • The roles, responsibilities and functions of Licensing Boards and Licensing Standards Officers.
  • The application process for a personal licence.
  • The application process for premises and occasional licences.
  • Protection of children from harm.
  • The content and purpose of an operating schedule and risk assessment.
  • Drunk and disorderly behaviour.
  • Licensed hours.
  • Control of order.
  • The responsible retail sale of alcohol.
  • Roles and responsibilities of the personal licence holder.
  • Unauthorised licensable activities.
  • Rights of entry to licensed premises.
  • The strengths of alcoholic drinks and the effects of alcohol on the human body.