RBS training is a requirement for those who sell, serve or supervise the service of alcohol in California. Here’s where and how to find an RBS training provider.
The Responsible Beverage Service Training Act came into effect in California on July 1, 2022. This act, legislated with the passing of Assembly Bill 1221, requires all on-premise alcohol servers and managers of servers to participate in accredited California Responsible Beverage Service (RBS) Certification Training and pass a certification exam to legally serve alcoholic beverages in the state.
This mandate applies to alcohol servers and managers at licensed establishments such as a restaurants, bars or nightclubs.
What Is Accredited RBS Training?
Accredited training refers to a training program that has been certified by the California Department of Alcoholic Beverage Control (ABC).
RBS training content is verified and approved by the ABC to meet the requirements of the RBS Training Act. Once you complete the accredited training, you can progress to the RBS Certification Exam. It is important when looking for a training provider that you look for one with an ABC-accredited program.
How Do I Find an Approved RBS Training Provider?
The first step in the certification process is to register as a server on the ABC RBS portal. Once you have registered as a server, you will be able to select Userve as your accredited training provider.
Userve’s California RBS Certification Training is accredited by the ABC, 100% online and quick to register for. Enroll today or contact us to learn everything you need to know about the program.
