Do you need a Texas TABC Bartender license to sell alcohol?
Yes,Texas Alcoholic Beverage Commission (TABC) requires everyone that sells alcoholic beverages to get a license or permit from them (the TABC). This license or permit is required to sell alcohol in TX, and is only issued by the TABC.
Do you need server certification?
It is recommended by TABC (not required) to take training to get an alcohol server certificate. Server certification involves training, state laws and serving alcohol responsibly. Our Responsible Serving® of Alcohol course, covers several topics designed to reduce underage consumption (checking IDs), and reducing drunk driving (intervention techniques) and more.
This site offers online training and certification courses for bartenders, and alcohol sellers or servers in the state of Texas for only $5.95! Some employers require all their servers to have a certification, but it is not required by the state. Take our Texas Responsible Serving® to receive your Texas TABC approved Responsible Serving® of Alcohol card fast and easy!
Receive your official TABC approved plastic wallet card in the mail for NO EXTRA CHARGE!
The Texas Responsible Serving® course takes about two hours to complete and once you have completed the bartending certification course you will have the opportunity to print your certificate, or contact us and we will send your bartending certification (Texas TABC approved wallet card) in the mail.
Looking for certification for your employees?
Professional Server Certification Course also offers a FREE Employer Account to help you get your entire bartending staff certified in responsible serving® of alcohol. The "Employer Account" provides the opportunity to monitor the progress of the employees as they move through any of our Texas bartending training or certification courses. The employer is also able to print or archive the certificate of their employees once they have successfully completed the course.
Three easy steps to get your Texas Responsible Serving® of Alcohol certificate sell/serve alcohol responsibly:
- Order your "Texas Responsible Serving® Course"
- Take the course online at your leisure
- Print your official certificate online instantly!