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abv Training Scotland

Specialist training for hospitality, licensed trade and tourism. Approved to deliver licensing courses and food safety qualifications including the BIIAB SCPLH and BIIAB Profitable Business Portfolio.

BII Nita 2009 Winner - Professional Trainer of the Year

Welcome to abv Training, the award winning hospitality training company with bases in Scotland and England. A quality driven company run by David Hawbrook and Peter Fulton both winners of the prestigious BIIAB NITA Award for Professional Trainer of the Year. Regional Manager, Frazer Grant is a finalist in the 2007 Awards. We offer affordable and enjoyable licensing and hospitality courses and are leading, national providers of the new Scottish Certificate for Personal Licence Holders (SCPLH) and the National Certificate for Personal Licence Holders (NCPLH) in England and Wales. Other key qualifications are the Award in Conflict Management, Profitable Business Portfolio, Scottish Award in Responsible Alcohol Retailing (SARAR) and CIEH Food Safety and Health and Safety Qualifications. We are the one stop shop for those in need of a personal licence.

Our "Latest News" section will keep you abreast of what's going on in this dynamic industry, in particular during the transition period of the Licensing Act 2005. In addition to the Qualifications from the two awarding bodies - BIIAB and CIEH, we also develop Bespoke Programmes specifically designed for you and your people.

Our resource section advises you of some fantastic products that we offer to assist you in legally running a successful business. Hope it all makes good reading and we look forward to welcoming you back on a regular basis as this site os continually updated. At abv Training we don't stand still - we like to be at the forefront and are active in developing the training provision for those employed in the industry.

Look no further even if you are a personal licence holder or are in need of an alcohol license!

AQLT - Alliance of Quality Licensing Trainers

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News

New reforms announced by Scottish Government

The government has announced its legislative programme for police reform. It includes a plan to establish a minimum price for alcohol.

08 September 2011

Challenge 25 is just over a month away

Licensed businesses in Scotland have been urged to remember a change in the law from 1 October, which means they must ask for ID from...

25 August 2011

New Company unveiled by abv Training

To celebrate the New Year we are building on our success with the launch of a second business, offering training and qualifications in Health, Safety...

31 December 2010

New pubs banned in Scottish county

The Morning Advertiser reports that a Scottish county has become the first in the country to ban new pubs, clubs and off-licences from almost every...

29 October 2010

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abv Training (Scotland)

Conference House

152 Morrison Street

The Exchange

Edinburgh

EH3 8EB