The qualification is accredited by both Ofqual and the Secretary of State at the Department of Culture, Media and Sport, and has been designed to`meet the statutory requirements of the Licensing Act 2003. Furthermore, whilst comprehensively covering the full framework as`set down by the Government, the HABC PLH qualification is`extremely straight-forward, user-friendly and free from unnecessary jargon. It also provides excellent value for money without compromising on quality

The aim of the HABC PLH qualification is`to provide candidates`with essential knowledge of the legal framework surrounding the sale of alcohol in England and Wales. This includes`key information on the responsibilities of personal licence holders, duties of the Designated Premises Supervisor, the role of licensing authorities and police powers regarding licensed premises.

Achievement of the qualification forms an essential part of the personal licence application and will enable those selling or authorising alcohol sales to operate both legally and responsibly.