Award in Underage Sales Prevention (AUASP)

About the course

The Award for Underage Sales Prevention (AUASP) course focuses on the prevention of unlawful sales in age-restricted products. The course covers a series of important topics such as what age-restricted products are, refusing service to those underage and the penalties that can be incurred if sales staff are guilty of unlawful supply.

You will be able to...

  • State categories of age restrictions and categories of harm in relation to age restricted products
  • Outline the law regarding the sale of alcohol, including the penalties for selling alcohol to children
  • Recognise other age restricted products, the restrictions placed on them and the penalties for failing to follow the law
  • Use effective communication to ask for proof of age and refuse service when necessary
  • Recognise acceptable proof of age
  • Deal appropriately with threatening or abusive behaviour, including seeking support from colleagues or the police if necessary

Assessment:

Upon completion of the course, learners will complete an end of learning assessment consisting of 20 questions. 70% of the questions will need to be answered correctly in order to pass