BIIAB Level 2 National Certificate for Personal Licence Holders
Course Information: Under the Licencing Act 2003, anyone authorizing the retail sale of alcohol must hold a Personal Licence. The Level 2 National Certificate for Personal Licence Holders (NCPLH) qualification enables successful delegates to apply for a Personal Licence. This course meticulously details social responsibilities and legal obligations of holding a Personal Licence and offers delegates detailed understanding of the current licencing laws and objectives.


Course Duration: The Course usually starts at 10.30am and finishes at 16.00pm including the examination.

Cost: There are 2 options on pricing; 

The 'NCPLH Course' Costs £150 + VAT

The 'Full Licence Service' Costs £100 + VAT : We will apply for the licence on your behalf after the course, we include all fee's (Basic Criminal Disclosure and the application fee for the licence itself).  This usually takes between 3-4 weeks depending on your local licensing authority.

In House/Corporate: Please Contact us for groups of more than 3 delegates or for a corporate quotation (0800 6122 908 or info@redliontraining.co.uk)

Assessment: At the end of the days’ training there will be a 40 minute multiple choice examination. The pass mark required is 28/40. You will usually receive results within 24 hours of the examination (Please ask about our same day results service).

Course Content: Listed below are just some of the areas explored within this course:-

  • The licencing objectives and licensable activities.
  • The application process for a personal licence.
  • The premises licence.
  • The role and duties of the designated premises supervisor.
  • Permitted temporary licensable activities.
  • Police powers with regard to suspension and closure of premises.
  • The strengths of alcoholic drinks and the effects of alcohol on the human body.
  • The responsible retail sale of alcohol.
  • The protection of children from harm.
  • The specific prohibitions for the sale of alcohol.
  • Rights of entry to licensed premises. Unauthorized licensable activities.
  • The content and purpose of operating schedules.
  • The role and legal responsibilities of the personal licence holder.
  • The role and responsibilities of the licencing authority.