Responsible Alcohol Seller Program (RASP) Certification

RASP is North Carolina's online alcohol safety training that is required of volunteers who want to serve alcohol at events. It only takes 15-20 minutes.

Go to https://abc.nc.gov/Training
If you have not previously registered with ABC …
- Click “Register for Seller/Server training program.”
- Click “Search for a business that I represent that currently holds permits OR has applied for permits.”
- Type a Trade Name (use “Blue Ridge Pride”) and click “search.”
- Select an option with the address: “Pack Square Park”.
- Follow the prompts to fill out personal information about yourself. Click “Register.” You have now created an account with ABC.
- Please note: if you created an account using a different organization or address, don’t worry. Your certificate is valid for any event you volunteer for.
Log in using your email and password.
Click “Start Seller/Server course.” Follow the prompts to complete the training material. Take the quiz that follows. Reference: RASP Training Slides
Upon passing, click “Print.” A PDF of your certificate will appear.
- Download it. It will help us a lot if you save the file with the following name: “RASP Certificate – YOUR NAME – YYYY MMDD“
Go to our Certification Upload Page. Add your name or edit your record and upload your file.

If you have a certificate already, it is good for 3 years. You can re-download your certificate. Login using your email and password, then click “Click to download Seller / Server Certificate.”