Responsible Beverage Service Course

E.R.A.S.E. Program

Ensuring Responsible Alcohol Sales Education

If your business sells or serves alcohol, this course will provide you and your employees with the necessary tools to be a responsible retailer. Supported by the California Department of Alcoholic Beverage Control, the Fontana Police Department will explain:

  • Obligations of owning a license to sell or serve alcohol
  • Compliance and enforcement 
  • Minor Decoy operations
  • In-store inspections  
  • How to reduce your risk of liability by learning about Bona Fide Identification
  • Responsible alcohol promotions
  • Laws regarding selling alcohol to minors
  • Responsible Beverage Service training for ABC licensed owners and all employees is required by the City of Fontana at most businesses who provide alcohol to their customers.

Classes

Wednesday, January 23, 2019
Time:   1:00 pm to 5:00 pm
Place:   Fontana Police Department
             17005 Upland Avenue
             Fontana, CA 92335

Wednesday, May 22, 2019
Time:  1:00 pm to 5:00 pm
Place:  Fontana Police Department
            17005 Upland Avenue
            Fontana, CA 92335

Class Information

  • To register for an E.R.A.S.E. class, contact Wendy Ratcliffe by email or at (909) 356-7159
  • Class is 4 hours 
  • Each participant will receive a certification card upon completion
  • Seating is limited to 50
  • Arrive 10 minutes early and bring photo identification

ABC L.E.A.D. Training

The Fontana Police Department is pleased to host the California Department of Alcoholic Beverage Control's (ABC) L.E.A.D. training class.  L.E.A.D. is Licensee Education on Alcohol and Drugs.  This course is the original responsible beverage service class offered by ABC, and is the training that the E.R.A.S.E. class is modeled after.

L.E.A.D.  Class Information

Wednesday, October 24, 2018
Time:  10:00 am to 2:00 pm
Place:  Fontana Police Department
            17005 Upland Avenue
             Fontana, CA 92335

Wednesday, March 13, 2018
Time:  10:00 am to 2:00 pm
Place:  Fontana Police Department
            17005 Upland Avenue
             Fontana, CA 92335

L.E.A.D.  Class Registration

Registration for ABC's L.E.A.D. class is only available online through the California Department of Alcoholic Beverage Control's website.  

See ABC's online registration to sign-up for one of the L.E.A.D. classes. 

Please note, classes scheduled for 2019 may not yet be available for online registration.  

Resources

California Department of Alcoholic Beverage Control

Questions

Please contact Wendy Ratcliffe by email or at (909) 356-7159 for questions regarding these classes.