Compliance

Underage Sales Prevention (AUASP) Course

Learn what age-restricted products are, how to refuse service to underage people, and the penalties that can be incurred if sales teams are guilty of unlawful supply.

Discover all you need to know about how to avoid selling age-restricted products to underage customers

Underage Sales Prevention (AUASP) Course

£10

CPD Certified
Endorsed by Institute of Hospitality
Validated by Subject Matter Experts
Delivered by subject experts
Designed with you in mind

Learning outcomes

Gain the knowledge you need to avoid selling age-restricted products to underage purchasers
Discover the full range of age-restricted products, not just alcohol and tobacco
Learn why certain products are age restricted and what harm can result from them being used by children and young people
Find out what the age restrictions are for individual products, and develop the skills needed to refuse underage sales
Learn how to approach threatening or abusive behaviour, including seeking support from colleagues or the police if necessary

Course details

The Award for Underage Sales Prevention (AUASP) Course provides you with all the information you need to stop unlawful sales of age-restricted products
The course covers key topics, including age-restricted products, how to refuse service to underage individuals, and the penalties for unlawful sales
Our Underage Sales Prevention Course gives you everything you need to feel confident in selling age-restricted products

Assessment

How long will it take? Approx 30 minutes.

What type of assessment is it? When you finish the course, you’ll complete an end-of-learning online assessment consisting of 20 questions. You’ll need to successfully answer 70% of these to pass.

What will I receive? Once you’ve passed the assessment included in the course, your digital certificate will be available on the platform.

How long is it valid for? Up to 1 year after purchase.

Who's the course suitable for?

Anyone who sells age-restricted products, including alcohol, tobacco, knives, lottery tickets etc.

Endorsements

Endorsed by Institute of Hospitality
CPD Certified

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FAQs

What is the AUASP course?

The Award for Underage Sales Prevention course proves you’ve taken part in a course that covers a series of important topics, such as what age-restricted products are, how to refuse service to those underage and the penalties that can be incurred if sales staff are guilty of unlawful supply. It supports employees in retail and in premises that offer age-restricted products or services.

Who should take the AUASP course?

Anyone who sells age-restricted products – this includes alcohol, tobacco, knives, lottery tickets etc.

What topics are covered in the AUASP training?

The AUSP course covers a series of important topics such as what age-restricted products are, how to refuse service to those underage and the penalties that can be incurred if sales team members are guilty of unlawful supply.