Education
Education is one of the three pillars of ABC’s mission statement. A major part of our vision is to protect California communities through educating licensees and the public at large on health and safety information related to the alcoholic beverage industry.
License Education
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LEAD Training
ABC offers training to licensees through its Licensee Education on Alcohol and Drugs (LEAD) program.
Merchant Education
Guidance for retail operators to help with understanding the laws related to their business.
Industry Advisories
Be advised of changes in the law that directly affect the alcoholic beverage industry.
Responsible Beverage Service Training
AB-1221 requires on-premise alcohol servers and managers to attend Responsible Beverage Service (RBS) training from an accredited trainer and pass an exam to be certified.
Cannabis, Industrial Hemp, & Alcohol
Guidance for licensees on laws governing cannabis, industrial hemp, and alcohol.
Prevention Program
Raising awareness of DUI dangers, conducting business inspections, posting human trafficking notices, and educating teens on alcohol use.

Responsible Beverage Service Training
AB 1221 requires on premise alcohol servers and managers attend Responsible Beverage Service (RBS) training from an accredited trainer and pass an exam to be certified.