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Utah Alcohol Server Training Requirements (2026)
Utah requires alcohol server/seller training statewide. On-premise servers and supervisors; off-premise beer sellers and supervisors (E.A.S.Y.); manager-specific training. New hires: Servers & off-premise clerks: before beginning work; managers: within 30 days of hire. Validity: 3 years (on- and off-premise).
⚠ Sources disagree
- A Utah DHHS registry page describes off-premise certification as lasting up to 5 years; DABS guidance says every 3 years.
We follow the official state source.
Key facts
| Status | Mandatory statewide |
|---|---|
| Scope | On-premise servers and supervisors; off-premise beer sellers and supervisors (E.A.S.Y.); manager-specific training. |
| Who must be trained | on-premise servers, managers/supervisors, off-premise beer clerks |
| New-hire deadline | Servers & off-premise clerks: before beginning work; managers: within 30 days of hire |
| Certificate validity | 3 years (on- and off-premise) |
| Approved programs | See official list (not transcribed) |
| Generic national courses accepted? | Not confirmed |
| Online allowed? | Yes |
| Typical cost (published) | Not published by the state |
| Incentives | None noted |
| Notable local mandates | None noted |
| Recent changes | None noted |
Official approved-course list ↗
Which course should I take?
- Pick a provider from the official Utah approved list (linked below). Many national brands sell a state-approved Utah version, but check the course name matches the list exactly.
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Frequently asked questions
Is alcohol server training required in Utah?
Yes. On-premise servers and supervisors; off-premise beer sellers and supervisors (E.A.S.Y.); manager-specific training.
How long do new hires have to get certified in Utah?
Servers & off-premise clerks: before beginning work; managers: within 30 days of hire
How long is a Utah alcohol server certificate valid?
3 years (on- and off-premise)
Which courses are approved in Utah?
Check the official source linked on this page; we have not transcribed a provider list for this state.
Sources
- Utah DABS: Training official
- Utah DHHS: Alcohol Server & EASY Training official
- TIPS: Which States Require Alcohol Server Training? (2025) cross-check
- Responsibility.org Alcohol Service Training position paper (data as of Jan 12, 2026) cross-check
Notes
- NIAAA APIS could not be fetched (HTTP 403 to automated tools); APIS figures used only via a 2025 PMC article citing APIS (23 states mandate RBS in some capacity).
- State maintains its own approved-provider list (see approved_list_url); individual provider names not transcribed.
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