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Texas Seller-ServerTABC Certification
The approved course for anyone who sells or serves alcohol in Texas. Take it online, pass, and print your certificate right away.
- Runtime3 hrs
- VenueOnline
- CertificateInstant
- Good for2 years
TABC-approved school
Seller/Server Training School #692-794
$8
per person
- TABC-approved course and final exam
- Certificate the moment you pass
- Save progress and finish on any device
👥 Buying for a team? You'll get assignable seats plus a manager dashboard — taking the course yourself is an option at checkout. Learn more about team training
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Texas Food Handler + TABC
Serving food and alcohol in Texas?
- Texas Food Handler Card$8.00
- Texas TABC Seller-Server Certification$8.00
$16.00
$15.00
Why get TABC certified?
For bartenders, servers, cashiers, managers, and event staff.
Protect yourself
Selling alcohol to a minor is a criminal offense for the seller, not just the business. Learn the ID checks that protect you.
TipA vertical Texas license means the holder was under 21 when it was issued.
It’s yours
Valid for two years and goes with you to any Texas employer.
What you’ll learn
The course covers what the Texas Alcoholic Beverage Commission requires of seller-server training.
- 01
Texas Alcohol Laws
The Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code as it applies to people who sell and serve.
- 02
Preventing Sales to Minors
Checking IDs, spotting fake and altered IDs, and refusing a sale.
- 03
Recognizing Intoxication
How alcohol affects the body and the signs that a customer has had too much.
- 04
Intervention Techniques
Refusing service and handling difficult situations safely.
- 05
Liability
What’s at stake for you, your employer, and the public when a sale goes wrong.
For Employers
Certified staff protect your license
Under Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code §106.14, an employer can be shielded from penalties for an employee’s illegal sale if the employer requires TABC training, the employee is certified, and the employer did not encourage the violation.
- 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.
- Certificates last two years. You and your staff both get email reminders before they expire, and you see every expiry date.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this course approved by TABC?
Yes. FenixFoodSafety is a TABC-approved seller/server training school, certificate #692-794.
How long does the course take?
About 3 hours. It’s self-paced, so you can stop anytime and pick up where you left off.
When do I get my certificate?
Right after you pass the final exam. You can download and print it immediately.
Is TABC certification required in Texas?
Texas law does not require every server to be certified, but many employers do: certified staff are a condition of the safe harbor protection in §106.14 of the Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code.
How long is my TABC certificate valid?
Two years from the date you complete the course. Retake the course before it expires to stay certified.
Is there a minimum age?
No. There’s no minimum age to take the course and earn your certificate.
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.
Ready to get TABC certified?
About 3 hours online, with your certificate the moment you pass.