TAM Classes
CALL 443-7368 TO REGISTER FOR NOME CLASS - CLICK TAM LOGO AT BOTTOM OF PAGE FOR OTHER AREAS
CLASSES ARE SCHEDULED FOR THE LAST SUNDAY OF EACH MONTH BUT YOU MUST PRE-REGISTER!
Bartending/waitressing is a great way to make part time money or even as a full time job. This isn't a mixing class, it teaches about Title 4 and City Code. It is required by the state in order to work as a server. So it could also be useful for anyone interested in learning about the laws concerning beverage service in Nome.
The card is good for 3 years. Must be over 21.
Must be over 21 with valid ID, payment required PRIOR to class.
CHARR Members $35.00
Non-Members $50.00
For more information contact Melissa Ford at 443-7368 or 443-2531
This course meets the requirements of the State of Alaska in accordance with AS. 04.21.025 and certification is valid for 3 years
What is TAM®?
Techniques of Alcohol Management is a course that teaches responsible serving techniques, clinical effects of alcohol, how to handle disruptive customers, how to check ID's, and State and local laws. Alcohol Server Training is required by the state of Alaska for all those involved in the sale of alcohol.
TAM® Frequently Asked Questions
How long does the class last?
Approximately 3 hours
Is there a grace period on getting my card?
Yes. 30 days unless you are working in Anchorage, in which case there is no grace period. You may not, however, let it expire and still work.
Is there a test?
Yes there is a test at the end of the class and you must pass.
Is there a shorter class for renewals?
The law allows those who have previously attended a TAM® class to renew their certification by passing the exam.
Who is required to take the class?
Anyone involved in the sale of alcohol in any way, including servers, bartenders, security, managers, owners and retail clerks.
Is my card from another state good in Alaska?
No, server training is state specific as state laws vary a great deal.
Do I have to wait to receive my certification card?
No. Unlike other alcohol certification classes, your TAM® card is issued immediately upon successfully completing the certification exam.