Scottish Personal Licence Course in Glasgow
The one day qualification you need to apply for a Personal Licence and authorise the sale of alcohol in Scotland.

About this course
This course gives you the qualification required to apply for a Personal Licence under the Licensing (Scotland) Act 2005, letting you supervise and authorise the sale of alcohol in Scotland.
Who it is for
- Become a Designated Premises Manager
- Managers, assistant managers and supervisors in licensed premises
- Anyone progressing into a role involving the sale of alcohol
What the course covers
- Licensing policy, functions and operating guidelines
- Key roles in alcohol service
- Licensing law and licence conditions
- Protection of children and young people from harm
- Alcohol awareness and responsible service
- Illegal drugs awareness and related law
- Social responsibility and community engagement
Entry requirements
- No previous licensing experience is required
- You must be able to sit a written multiple choice exam in English
What you come away with
You will receive the Scottish Certificate for Personal Licence Holders (SCPLH). This is mandatory before applying for a Personal Licence in Scotland. Refresher training is required every five years, and the licence itself must be renewed every ten years through your local council.
Ready to book?
Call 0141 255 0712 and we will tell you the next available date, or send an enquiry below and we will come back to you.
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0141 255 0712
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13 Newton Place
Glasgow, G3 7PR
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Monday to Friday, 9:00am - 5:00pm