It’s required
Montana law requires it within 60 days of starting any job selling alcohol.
The 1-hour Responsible Alcohol Sales and Service course for clerks and cashiers who sell packaged alcohol, and their supervisors. Required within 60 days of hire.
Montana RASS · Off-premises
$0
per person
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For clerks, cashiers, and supervisors at Montana grocery, convenience, and liquor stores.
Montana law requires it within 60 days of starting any job selling alcohol.
Learn the ID checks and refusal techniques that keep you out of trouble.
Your certificate goes with you to any Montana employer until it’s time to renew.
What Montana requires of off-premises RASS training (Mont. Code Ann. 16-4-1006).
How alcohol affects people and the signs that someone has had too much.
Montana’s ID-checking procedures, including digital IDs, and spotting fake ones.
Montana-specific techniques for refusing service and handling difficult situations.
The criminal, civil, and administrative penalties, and the records that protect the licensee.
For Employers
Montana licensees must make sure everyone who sells or delivers alcohol, and their immediate supervisors, complete certified RASS training within 60 days of hire and every three years after. Compliance checks carry fines of $50, $200, and $350 for repeat findings.
Yes. Montana law requires everyone who sells, serves, or delivers alcohol, and their immediate supervisors, to complete Department of Revenue-certified training within 60 days of hire.
Three years. Montana requires the training again every three years.
Montana requires 80% on the final exam.
At least one hour, the minimum Montana sets for this course. It’s self-paced.
This one if you only sell packaged alcohol to take away. If you serve drinks at a bar, restaurant, or venue, take the on-premises course.
Yes. The course works on any device, so you can finish it on a phone, tablet, or computer.
Yes. Your progress saves, so you pick up right where you left off.
Take it online at your own pace, with your certificate the moment you finish.