• Ofqual code:

  603/2468/5

• Welsh code:

  C0012128

• Assessment:

  Pass/Fail Only

• Total qualification time:

  10

• Guided learning:

  8

• Operation start date:

  1 December 2017

This qualification has been designed to allow learners to obtain and then demonstrate the knowledge related to alcohol legislation at Level 2. The achievement of this qualification is a mandatory component for all people wishing to obtain a personal licence to sell alcohol within England and Wales.

The primary purpose of the qualification is to confirm occupational competence and/or ‘licence to practise’. However, employers and licensing authorities can also rely on the knowledge provided as meeting nationally recognised standards within alcohol legislation at this level as such the sub-purpose is to Confirm the ability to meet a ‘licence to practise’ or other legal requirements made by the relevant sector, professional or industry body.