ABOUT TIPS
TIPS (Training for Intervention ProcedureS) is a dynamic, skills-based training program designed to prevent intoxication, drunk driving and underage drinking by enhancing the fundamental "people skills" of servers, sellers and consumers of alcohol.
TIPS gives individuals the knowledge and confidence they need to recognize potential alcohol-related problems and intervene to prevent alcohol-related tragedies.
TIPS sessions can be administered through a certified TIPS Trainer or through eTIPS, an online training program. This website offers the online version as well as on-site classroom training at your bar or restaurant. Just click "Contact Us" for information on classroom training or to book a classroom session.
Training conducted by a trainer is implemented through video and printed materials to facilitate discussion of the course content. Course material is presented in three sections: Information, Skills Training and Practice/Rehearsal.
Training conducted through eTIPS is implemented through a computer and served over the web. eTIPS Training is self-paced and can be administered at anytime.
At the end of either type session, participants complete a multiple-choice exam. Participants who pass the exam receive a certification card, valid for three years in most areas. Exams, grades and other relevant information are maintained online for review.
TIPS gives individuals the knowledge and confidence they need to recognize potential alcohol-related problems and intervene to prevent alcohol-related tragedies.
TIPS sessions can be administered through a certified TIPS Trainer or through eTIPS, an online training program. This website offers the online version as well as on-site classroom training at your bar or restaurant. Just click "Contact Us" for information on classroom training or to book a classroom session.
Training conducted by a trainer is implemented through video and printed materials to facilitate discussion of the course content. Course material is presented in three sections: Information, Skills Training and Practice/Rehearsal.
Training conducted through eTIPS is implemented through a computer and served over the web. eTIPS Training is self-paced and can be administered at anytime.
At the end of either type session, participants complete a multiple-choice exam. Participants who pass the exam receive a certification card, valid for three years in most areas. Exams, grades and other relevant information are maintained online for review.
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How Do I Get TIPS Certified?Follow these easy steps below to take your training and receive your certification.
Register for the TIPS Alcohol Online Training Course!
ONLY $40
- Enroll in our class by clicking on the "Register for TIPS Online" button below.
- Complete the TIPS alcohol certification course online at your own pace.
- Pass the certification exam.
- Print your TIPS certification card as proof of your online certification.
- Receive you permanent certification by US mail in 3 to 5 business days.
Register for the TIPS Alcohol Online Training Course!
ONLY $40
eTIPS Course Overview
eTIPS 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 program addresses concerns specific to restaurants, hotels, bars, nightclubs and other on-premise liquor license holders.The topics covered in the 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 an eTIPS certification by successfully completing the online certification exam.
eTIPS 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 program addresses concerns specific to restaurants, hotels, bars, nightclubs and other on-premise liquor license holders.The topics covered in the 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 an eTIPS certification by successfully completing the online certification exam.