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How to Get Your Virginia Alcohol Certification

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Virginia Alcohol Certification

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How to Get Your Virginia Alcohol Certification

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Train

  • 100% Online
  • Virginia Approved​
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Test

  • ​2 Test Attempts
  • 75% to Pass
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Print Certificate

  • Print from Home
  • Valid for 2 Years
  • Training Access for 1 Year

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About Course

Format: Online
Compatible Devices: Computer, Tablet, and Smartphone (Android, iOS)
Teaching Methods: Interactive activities, audio, video, full-text, etc.
Available Languages: English
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Length: 150 Minutes (Start and stop as needed)

Approval 
This Alcohol Certification is accepted in Virginia by the Virginia Department of Alcoholic Beverage Control.

Purpose 
The purpose of the alcohol certification training program is to prepare alcohol servers to enter the workforce by providing the required alcohol server information as specified by Virginia state regulations.

Learning Objectives 
By the end of this course you will be able to: 
  • Understand alcohol's effects on the body 
  • Understand alcohol service laws 
  • Learn to identify problem situations 
  • Know how to slow down and refuse service 
  • Learn and practice key serving techniques

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Virginia Alcohol Certification FAQs

Do I need an alcohol certification?

If you are an alcohol server in Virginia, you are not required to complete an alcohol certification course, but it is highly recommended. Completing an alcohol certification course will award you with the StateFoodSafety Virginia Alcohol Certification.

Is this StateFoodSafety alcohol certification training and test approved for my area?

This program, including training and a test, is approved for use throughout Virginia.

When do I need to get my Virginia Alcohol Certification?

This training is optional.

What do I get when I finish this course?

Virginia Certification of Alcohol Safety Training

How long is my StateFoodSafety Alcohol Certification valid for?

Your alcohol certification will be valid for 2 years.

How do I renew my StateFoodSafety Alcohol Certification?

If your certification has expired, you will need to purchase and retake the Virginia Alcohol Certification training and test. If you need to reprint your current certificate, log in and go to the Certificates section. From there, you can click View and print your certificate.

How long can I access the course?

When you purchase a StateFoodSafety course, you automatically get one year of unlimited access to the training videos. Take your time through the course or come back after completion to brush up on your food safety knowledge!

Certificate Reprint

In most areas, you can reprint your required Alcohol Server Certificate by logging in to your account.

  1. Login.
  2. Find the Certificates window on your dashboard.
  3. Locate the digital version of your certificate and click View Certificate.
  4. Select Print or Email.

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View Certificate

Note: In some areas, you get your official Alcohol Server Certificate from the local health department. If you have lost the card you received from your state, county, or local health department, you will need to call that health department to obtain a new card, permit, or certificate.

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