Wisconsin Responsible Beverage Server

Wisconsin Bartending License
Approved For All Counties In Wisconsin

Only $12.50

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Wisconsin Responsible Beverage Server Training

The #1 Preferred State-Approved Wisconsin Alcohol Certification

Since 2007, our state-approved Wisconsin bartending license certification course has been the most popular and preferred Wisconsin responsible beverage server training. Our course is for both on-premise and off-premise situations as stated by the State of Wisconsin Department of Revenue - Alcoholic Beverage Control and approved under Wisconsin state statutes chapter 125.17. We are one of the very few Wisconsin alcohol certification providers that are approved by the Wisconsin Alcohol Beverage Control to teach Wisconsin alcohol laws. Also, we are also state-approved for live training seminars for Wisconsin alcohol seller server training. If you are a bartender, server, manager, or store clerk in Wisconsin, take the number one most preferred online Wisconsin alcohol certification by employers and Wisconsin city clerks.

Do You Need A License To Be A Bartender In Wisconsin

A bartending license, also known as a Wisconsin server license, is needed as stated under the state of Wisconsin state statutes chapter 125.17. In order to sell or serve alcohol in any city, town, or community in Wisconsin, you will need to be Wisconsin alcohol certified by a state-approved Wisconsin Alcohol Seller Server Training. Upon completing this course, download or email your Wisconsin alcohol certificate free to yourself or your manager. After completing our course, take your Wisconsin alcohol certificate to the city clerk's office in the town or community where you are selling and/or serving alcoholic beverages. The Wisconsin Department of Revenue has specified qualifications in order to obtain an operator's (bartender's) license to serve alcohol. Click this link for Wisconsin alcohol laws frequently asked questions for more detailed information.

How To Get Your Wisconsin Bartending License

Please read our information on How To Get Your Wisconsin Bartending License in order to obtain your Wisconsin Bartending license or server permit. Your license can only come from the city clerk's office in the town or community where you are selling or serving alcoholic beverages. You MUST have an approved Wisconsin Alcohol Seller Server Certificate like ours prior to contacting them. They will not give you a bartending license or permit without it.

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How To Renew Bartending License

A Wisconsin alcohol seller server certificate is valid for 2 years. If you need to renew your Wisconsin bartender license, you do need to retake the course. If you used us previously, the next time through will be a breeze. If this is your first time taking our WI responsible beverage server training course, we make it easy with voiceover reading every page aloud in our self-paced course.

How Long Does It Take To Get A Bartending License?

Getting a WI bartender license is very easy. Take our course and within the day you'll get your Wisconsin bartender license online. In order to learn to serve Wisconsin responsible beverage service, this course fully complies with - and is recommended for – Wisconsin statutes 125.04, 125.17, and 134.66.

The course gives you all the Wisconsin bartender license test answers to easily get your Wisconsin responsible beverage server license online today.

Advantages to our online course:

  • Easily complete at your own pace
  • Login and out of course as many times as needed to complete
  • Up to 6 months to complete your course
  • Only 80% to pass
  • Retake final exam until pass if needed FREE
  • Immediately download & email your certificate for FREE

How Long Is A Bartender License Good For In Wisconsin?

By the state of Wisconsin standards, a Wisconsin bartending license is valid for 2 years from the completion date. We give you the tools to learn to serve Wisconsin beverage service responsibly for both on-sale and off-sale. Whether you are a bartender, server, manager, or clerk in a liquor or convenience store, you will be covered thoroughly by completing our course today.

Who Should Take WI Responsible Beverage Server Training

    • Bartenders
    • Bar backs
    • Servers & Wait Staff
    • Restaurant / Bar Supervisors
    • Restaurant / Bar Managers & Owners
    • Store Supervisors, Manager, & Owners
    • Liquor & Convenience Store Clerks

You'll learn alcohol awareness, intervention techniques, server duties, carding procedures, and Wisconsin liquor laws.  All in a simple online WI alcohol server training course that is easy to understand. If you're a bartender, a waiter / waitress, or server looking to achieve your bartender license, then our course is the one you'll need.

    • 100% Online interactive and self-paced training
    • US-based Customer support center
    • Certification is Valid for 2 years
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Since 1985, Serving Alcohol has alcohol certified tens of thousands of individuals and businesses in Wisconsin. This course is created by former bar and restaurant managers, bartenders, and servers. A free certificate and a wallet card are given immediately after completion of the course. We cover topics in our Wisconsin bartending certification about how old you need to be to become a bartender, how to become a bartender, and how to get your Wisconsin bartender license. For reference, we have a web page dedicated to some helpful bartender career statistics in the US. For general information on obtaining a bartending license (not specific to any state), see our Ultimate Guide to Getting a Bartending License.


Wisconsin Towns Association logoWhen completed, take this certificate to the city clerk's office in the city or town where you are employed. Click this link for the current listing of many of Wisconsin's city clerk offices.

More links to town websites in Wisconsin:  city clerks directory

Quick and Easy

It's easy to begin and complete in one sitting or take our Wisconsin bartender license training course at your leisure. Leave and come back to the course as many times as needed. When you return, the training will pick up where you last left.

Use Any Device

Our courses can be completed on any computer, laptop, tablet, or cellphone. Your certificate is available to you immediately upon completion as an emailed PDF file.  Complete it tonight and email to your manager before going to work tomorrow.  Select your course, click Enroll Now, complete the course, and print your certificate!

Required By State & Insurance Carriers

The state of Wisconsin does require anyone who sells and serves alcohol to be Wisconsin alcohol certified. Plus, most liability insurance carriers for alcohol serving establishments (restaurants, bars, taverns, nightclubs, etc.) require all employees to be alcohol certified. They will require your staff to remain current with state rules, regulations, and laws in regard to the service of alcohol. As a result, more businesses are requiring our alcohol training course certificate as a condition of employment.