CALIFORNIA RBS TRAINING
Get your California RBS Certification online and start working as a server or bartender today. This self-paced course allows you to get your certification at your own convenience. Our online training is approved by the California Alcoholic Beverage Commission (ABC) to satisfy the seller/server training requirement. This training is designed to meet the needs of employees that sell, serve, dispense, or deliver alcoholic beverages for an establishment with a proper license or permit, including those who in any way manage or control the sale or service of alcohol. Our online RBS Training certification course will teach you how to responsibly sell and serve alcohol. You will learn important skills, such as how to identify minors, correctly check IDs, and refuse service to intoxicated customers. As the provider of this course, we will ask for personally identifiable information required by the California Alcoholic Beverage Commission and is necessary to complete the course.
Features of our RBS certification course:
- Newly updated content. More engaging, easy to follow.
- California’ best and most recognized online RBS school.
- Our RBS certification course is 100% online and approved by the California Alcoholic Beverage Commission (ABC). Take it at your own speeding location for an enjoyable training environment.
- Recognized by industry employers as the preferred source for online certification.
- 100% online — no classroom attendance required.
- Your RBS Certification will be valid for 3 years.
- Your training will be reported immediately to the ABC.
- IMPORTANT: It is the students’ responsibility to provide the correct Server ID to RBS California when registering. Failure to do so may result in an additional administration fee.
- IMPORTANT: The Student’s Last Name is Caps sensitive, meaning what ever letters in their names they capitalized or didn’t capitalize when they created their profile in the California ABC site, must be entered exactly the same way in our system as that is one of the checks the State of California Alcoholic Beverage Control conducts. It is the students’ responsibility to enter their “Student’s Last Name” exactly as they did when they created their profile with the California Alcoholic Beverage Control.
Learning Objectives
- 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
- Recognize the importance of establishment policies
Certificate of Completion
At the conclusion of the training course, you will be given a pre-test and then you should login to your ABC server account to take the final exam with the state. You have 30 days from the training completion date to take your exam.
You will complete the exam in your state Alcohol Server account at the RBS Training Program state website. They will issue you your certification. There is no printable certificate. The ABC is using digital certificates. The digital certificate is located on the dashboard in the Server Account for the ABC RBS portal website under Server Certificate Details.
Employers will be able to check and confirm certification via the Licensee Login on the RBS Portal. If you have questions regarding the exam or certification, you will need to contact the state directly at [email protected]
Once you pass the exam from the state, the certificate they issue will be be good for 3 years. You will need to take the training and pass the exam every 3 years to keep your certification.
RBS Training Requirements
Beginning July 1, 2022 the state law AB 1221 will make RBS training mandatory at the state level. This course meets these requirements.
Prior to taking this course, You Must Register as an Alcohol Server with the California Department of Alcoholic Beverage Control. You can Click Here to Register.
After you register and complete your application, you will be given an RBS Server ID Number. When asked, you will need to enter this number at the beginning of the course to continue.
After you have concluded the training portion of the course with RBScalifornia.com we have 24 hours to report your training to the ABC. We currently have real-time uploads that should transfer your training sooner than the 24 hours. You can login to your Server Account to see if the exam link is there. You will then need to pass an online ABC administered RBS exam within 60 calendar days from the first date of employment.
Note: Per the California ABC, you will only have 30 days from your course completion date to take the exam or you will need to order a new course and take the training again.
