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RETAIL ESTABLISHMENT TRAINING PROGRAM

PREREQUISITE

Retail beverage establishment assistants: The prerequisites include honesty, basic math skills, criminal background checks, willingness to work with a varied public and the willingness to learn new and interesting skills. For example, inventory control, stocking, operating computer cash registers, lottery machines and other retail-related duties.

ALCOHOL AWARENESS COURSE DESCRIPTION

The Alcohol Awareness Course is certified by the State of Maryland and complies with all laws pertinent to it per House Bills #400 and #386, Article 2B, Section 130A of The Annotated Code of Maryland. This course focuses on how alcohol affects the body, behavior and the consequences of drinking and driving. Further, techniques to cease service prior to an individual becoming intoxicated will be stressed. The metabolism and physiological aspects of alcohol consumption will also be addressed. Acceptable forms of ID and techniques for identifying individuals will be shared. This course is designed to assist servers in developing skills that will enable them to serve their customers responsibly.

OVERVIEW OF THE TRAINING CURRICULUM

bulletRetail beverage establishment assistants. Trainees will learn day-to-day operation systems of retail beverage establishments. Skills taught may include computer cash register training, inventory control, stocking cold boxes, retail security, alcohol awareness training, and how to read a cash register journal. Upon completion, graduates will be certified in Alcohol Awareness and will be adequately trained to enter into entry-level retail beverage establishment assistant position.
bulletRetail Beverage Establishment Assistants need rubber sole support shoes. Tennis shoes are not acceptable.
bulletRetail Beverages Establishment Assistants will participate in the two-week course and then be placed in a retail establishment for on-the-job training, for a minimum of 30 days.
bulletRetail Beverage Establishment Assistant classes will be based on the number of retail establishments that are willing to participate in the on-the-job training portion of the program.
bulletRetail Beverage Establishment Assistants will be measured by their ability to adapt to handling new responsibilities and skills learned, as well as their ability to pass the certification process for the alcohol awareness portion of the course.

CERTIFICATE OF COMPLETION

bulletAll businesses that participate are pre-qualified and have agreed to accept trainees for the on-the-job training portion of the program. Afterwards, if the trainees satisfactorily complete the on-the-job training, they may be placed permanently. Our certification is accepted by participating organizations.
bulletIf the Retail Beverage Establishment Assistant does not pass the certification for Alcohol Awareness, they may be placed in on-the-job training, but may not receive permanent placement at selected establishments.

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