The Licensing Act 2003 came into force on November 24th 2005 and transformed the way that premises and people operate in relation to the sale of alcohol, entertainment (such as music and dancing), and the ability to sell hot food and drink after 11pm.

This qualification is aimed at anyone who wishes to work in licensed premises where alcohol is sold. Inn Confidence only offer BIIAB personal licence online exams. Our online exams provide an instant result, free re-sits, and the opportunity to take your personal licence exam at home on your own laptop.

Check out our online personal licence mock exam. The following 40 questions are taken from the official BIIAB mock exam test paper. You can also download the PDF version of the mock exam from this page. To pass the BIIAB Level 2 Award for Personal Licence Holders you must score at least 28 of the 40 questions correctly. The personal licence exam pass mark is 70%

A personal licence authorises a specified person to supply alcohol or allow the supply of alcohol under the terms of a premises licence. Businesses such as pubs restaurants, off licences will all have a premises licence.

A personal licence is granted to an individual by the relevant licensing authority. The personal licence allows the holder to sell or authorise the sale of alcohol in accordance with, and under the terms of, the premises licence.

A premises licence is granted by the licensing authority (council) that the premises is situated within. The licence permits one or more of the licensable activities to take place on the premises. There are 4 licensable activities