This course provides York BID members with the qualification needed to obtain a personal licence from the City of York Council.

Any businesses licensed to sell alcohol, including those in hospitality, leisure, and retail, are required by law to have at least one personal licence holder. A personal licence allows the holder to sell or authorise the sale of alcohol. Licensed premises can have more than one personal licence holder.

The course is held in the private dining room at ASK Italian, Blake Street. The room is on the left as you enter the building.

Each place is worth £85 and is being offered to York BID members for just £25pp +VAT.

What is covered?

Understanding the application process for a personal licence

Your legal duties as a personal licence holder

The roles, responsibilities and functions of licensing authorities

The licensing objectives and why they're so important

How the nature and strength of alcohol can affect your customers

The law relating to protecting children on a licensed premises

The powers held by the police and other authorities

Provided by York BID and the Business School at York St John University, and delivered by Eboracum Security. If you have any questions or need to get in touch with us, please email Rachel at rachel.bean@theyorkbid.com or call 01904 809970.

FAQ's

Room information will be sent to attendees prior to the course. Please ensure we have the correct details for each attendee.

Lunch is not provided, but there are many shops and cafes nearby.

Parking is available at Marygate and Union St Terrace Car Parks.

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