Arkansas Alcohol Seller/Server
Arkansas Alcohol Seller Server On-Premise Course
This course provides you with the necessary knowledge and techniques needed to be a responsible seller of alcohol. Specifically, you will learn how to protect yourself and your establishment from liability; how alcohol affects your customers; how to recognize the effects of alcohol on your customers; how to prevent customers from becoming intoxicated; how to intervene when you need to refuse a sale to someone; how to prevent and deal with disturbances; how to accurately check IDs and recognize minors; how to prevent second-party sales; and how to refuse a sale.
Regulations by State of Arkansas
Title 6, Section 6.5: The Arkansas Responsible Permittee Program.
The Alcoholic Beverage Control Board shall oversee a server training program designed to encourage permittees and their employees to treat the sale and service of alcoholic beverages in a responsible manner. The program shall be entitled "The Responsible Permittee Program".
A permittee who seeks to qualify under the Responsible Permittee Program must provide to the Board evidence of compliance with the requirements of this Regulation. Upon satisfactory proof that the permittee or his employees have complied with the requirements, the Board shall certify the permittee under the Responsible Permittee Program. Certification as a responsible permittee shall be renewed annually. The Board may revoke or suspend a permittee's certification for non-compliance with this Regulation.
In order to qualify for certification, the permittee shall comply with the following requirements:
(1) Attend a course of instruction approved and certified by the Board which shall include subjects dealing with alcoholic
(2) Require each employee who is authorized to sell alcoholic beverages in the normal course of his or her employment to
(3) Maintain employment records of the training of its employees required by this Section.
The Board shall consider certification of a permittee in the Responsible Permittee Program in mitigation of administrative penalties or fines for a permittee's or employee's violation of state laws and Regulations relating to the sale of alcoholic beverages.

