TIPS Certification Online for Bars, Restaurants and Hotels

The TIPS On-Premise training course is an online program designed to teach participants to prevent intoxication, drunk driving and underage drinking among the people to whom they sell or serve alcohol.

This 2 to 3 hour online course addresses concerns specific to restaurants, hotels, bars, nightclubs, Banquets, Private Parties and other on-premise liquor license holders where alcohol is served by the drink. eTIPS certification is valid for 3 years

If you work at a liquor store, convenience store or grocery store go to our Off Premise TIPS page. 

Visit the State Pages on the Side or Top Menu for Specific State Approvals for Courses. 

*Some states will add a separate state filing fee and that amount will be added at checkout. Visit your state page for more information.

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Who Should Be TIPS Certified?

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Anyone who serves alcohol in a licensed establishment should take this training and receive their certification. TIPS certification is required my many bars and insurance companies.

  • Bartenders 
  • Bar Backs 
  • Servers
  •  Managers 
  • ID Checkers

THE TOPICS COVERED IN THE TIPS PROGRAM INCLUDE:

  • Legal Information - Presents the legal responsibilities for servers of alcohol, explains the types of illegal sales, and provides extensive information about checking IDs and documenting incidents.
  • Assess Your Guest: Legal - Allows the user to apply the legal information to real-life scenarios through practical application exercises using short video scenes.
  • Alcohol Information - Describes how alcohol affects people, signs of intoxication to look for, and relevant information about alcohol that the server can use to serve more responsibly.
  • Assess Your Guest: Alcohol - Allows the user to apply the alcohol information to real-life scenarios through practical application exercises using short video scenes.
  • Intervention Information - Gives the user numerous guidelines for providing customer-friendly, responsible alcohol service. Frames the server's role in a three-step, easy-to-follow model.
  • Decide and Implement - Allows the user to apply the intervention information to real-life scenarios  
    through practical application exercises using short video scenes.
  • Certification Exam - The user earns a TIPS certification by successfully completing the online certification exam.

YOUR ENROLLMENT FEE INCLUDES:

  • Access to TIPS online alcoholic beverage server certification course and exam
  • Log in and log out as needed. Take the course in one sitting or a little at a time from any computer
  • HTML5 Mobile Friendly Course!
  • Unlimited toll free phone support 8:00am am to 5:00pm CST Mon - Fri
  • Printable, TIPS certificate - immediately upon graduating
  • Permanent TIPS card by US mail in 7 to 14 days
  • Recognized - by major insurance companies and top 100 restaurant chains
  • Trusted - over 5 million (!) certifications in the last 40 years
  • Interactive - you learn online in your own home, at your own pace
  • Live Telephone Support - help is available if you need it
  • TIPS is the most recognized alcohol certification program in the US
  • TIPS is taught at many major bartending schools, like PBSA