Great Class Coming Up For Any Napa Business, Person Serving, Selling Alcohol

News from the Napa Police Department:

The Napa Police Department is hosting a four-hour LEAD (Licensee Education on Alcohol and Drugs) seminar on April 22 starting at 1 p.m. and presented by the Department of Alcoholic Beverage Control. The training will be held at the City Hall Council Chambers at 955 School Street.

What is the LEAD Program?

The LEAD seminar is a free voluntary prevention and education program for retail licensees, their employees and applicants. Existing licensees, their employees and the general public are welcome to attend.

The class is informative and will include instruction on responsible beverage service, checking various forms of identification, detecting and preventing illegal activity, reducing liability and much more. Each person that completes the training will receive a card that they have successfully completed a LEAD training course.

The benefits of LEAD training are:

• Reduces risk of liability, including criminal (court action), civil (lawsuit) and administrative (ABC accusation).
• Possible reduced insurance premiums.
• Provides ways to deal with difficult situations.

The LEAD seminar will give you:

• Information on what is acceptable I.D.; the best way to check I. D.; how to refuse service: signs and prevention of illicit drug activity, and more
• An update on California alcohol laws
• Helpful Handouts

If you would like to attend, please follow the link below or go to the ABC Web-site LEAD Class info and register for the LEAD class in Napa (Santa Rosa Office). You must register 24 hours before the class.

https://www.tracelead.abc.ca.gov/traceleadpublic/Default.aspx?PossePresentation=LEADClassesAvailableByLocation.

If you have any questions call Lt. Debbie Peecook at 257-9256 or email atdpeecook@cityofnapa.org