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Montana On-PremisesRASS Certification

The 2-hour Responsible Alcohol Sales and Service course for bartenders, servers, and their supervisors. Required within 60 days of hire.

  • Runtime2 hrs
  • VenueOnline
  • Due60 days from hire
  • Good for3 years
State-approved Montana RASS Training: Bars & Restaurants (2-Hour)

Montana RASS · On-premises

$0

per person

  • RASS course and final exam
  • Certificate the moment you pass
  • Save progress and finish on any device

Why get RASS certified?

For bartenders, servers, and supervisors at Montana bars, restaurants, and venues.

It’s required

Montana law requires it within 60 days of starting any job selling or serving alcohol.

Protect yourself

Learn the ID checks and refusal techniques that keep you out of trouble.

Good for 3 years

Your certificate goes with you to any Montana employer until it’s time to renew.

What you’ll learn

What Montana requires of on-premises RASS training (Mont. Code Ann. 16-4-1006).

  1. 01

    Alcohol and the Body

    How alcohol affects people and the signs that someone has had too much.

  2. 02

    Checking IDs

    Montana’s ID-checking procedures, including digital IDs, and spotting fake ones.

  3. 03

    Refusing a Sale

    Montana-specific techniques for refusing service and handling difficult situations.

  4. 04

    Penalties and Liability

    The criminal, civil, and administrative penalties, and the records that protect the licensee.

For Employers

Keep your staff compliant

Montana licensees must make sure everyone who sells, serves, 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.

  • Every expiry date in one place, with reminders before training lapses.
  • Buy seats in bulk and assign them to your team by email.
  • Track who has finished from one manager dashboard.
  • 5+ seats save 10%, with bigger discounts at 10, 25, and 50.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is RASS training required in Montana?

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.

How long is my certificate good for?

Three years. Montana requires the training again every three years.

What score do I need to pass?

Montana requires 80% on the final exam.

How long does the course take?

At least two hours, the minimum Montana sets for this course. It’s self-paced.

Which Montana course do I need?

This one if you serve at a bar, restaurant, or other on-premises business. Store clerks who only sell packaged alcohol take the shorter off-premises course.

Can I take the course on my phone?

Yes. The course works on any device, so you can finish it on a phone, tablet, or computer.

Can I stop and come back later?

Yes. Your progress saves, so you pick up right where you left off.

Ready to get RASS certified?

Take it online at your own pace, with your certificate the moment you finish.