Georgia
| Alcohol Server Training Law | Training is mandatory for any employee who delivers alcohol. Otherwise training is voluntary |
| Recommended Course | |
| Approved TIPS Programs | Classroom: On Premise, Off Premise, Gaming, Concessions, and University
Online: eTIPS is valid for certification |
| Can I become a Certified TIPS Trainer? | Yes. Browse upcoming train-the-trainer workshops. |
| State Agency | Georgia Department of Revenue - Alcohol & Tobacco |
| Requirements | TIPS Classroom and eTIPS Online are acceptable training programs. Some cities and counties do require alcohol training. |
| Certification | Certification is valid for 2 years for Off Premise Delivery Drivers. All other certifications are valid for 3 years. |
| Age to consume | 21 |
| Age to pour | 18, 21 for catered events. |
| Age to Sell | 18 (see Notes on Selling or Serving) |
| Age to Serve | 18 |
| Notes on Selling or Serving | The age that a person can sell beer and wine by the package is not regulated by the state, provided that the person is working in a convenience store, grocery store, or other type of store that sells other types of non-alcohol related items. No one can sell alcohol in a "package" store unless they are at least 18 years of age. Delivery drivers must be 21 years of age. Local ordinances can raise the minimum age for pouring and serving alcohol. |
| Dram Shop Liability Laws | Yes |
| Acceptable Forms of ID | Any State Driver's License, Military ID, Passport or US Passport Card, or State-Issued ID Card. |