Overview
On every licensed premises, an on-duty employee approved by the director must be in active charge during all times that such premises is open for business.  The employee must:

• Be 21 years of age or older
• Have successfully completed an examination and education session administered by the Department on liquor laws and rules of the commission

All certificates are valid for four years from the date of issue and must be renewed by re-examination.

Types of Exam

• General Dispenser (50 questions) - good for classes 2, 4 through 14
• Retail (30 questions) - good only for class 4
• Wholesale (50 questions) - good only in classes 1 and 3

Exam Dates and Registration

Maui Locations	Days	Registration	Exam	Education Session
Wailuku Office David Trask Building 2145 Kaohu Street Room 105	Tuesday, Friday	8:15 am - 8:45 am	9:00 a.m.	Will conclude by 11:30 a.m.
Lahaina Office West Maui Senior Center 788 Pauoa Street Room 102	Thursday	8:45 am - 9:15 am	9:30 a.m.	Will conclude by 12:00 noon

Molokai Location	Days	Dates	Registration	Exam	Education Session
Mitchell Pauole Center Conference Room Aiona St. and Ala Malama Ave. Kaunakakai, Molokai	Wed	Sep 19, 2012 Dec 19, 2012 Mar, 20, 2013 Jun 19, 2013 Sep 18, 2013 Dec 18, 2013	9:00 am - 9:30 am	9:30 a.m	Will conclude by 12:00 noon

Lanai Location	Days	Dates	Registration	Exam	Education Session
Lanai Community Ctr 8th St. and Lanai Ave. Lanai City, Lanai	Wed	Aug 8, 2012 Nov 14, 2012 Feb 20, 2013 Canceled (May 15, 2013) Aug 21, 2013 Nov 20, 2013	9:00 am - 9:30 am	9:30 a.m.	Will conclude by 12:00 noon

Items Needed for Registration
The following items are required for registration:

• Government issued photo identification (unexpired and undamaged)
• Fee of $10

Registration is on a first come, first served basis until the room is full or the end of the registration period. Upon passing the exam, a $10 certification card fee will be collected and a mandatory education session will take place.

Study Material
Rules of the Liquor Commission and Hawaii Revised Statute:

• Rules of the Liquor Commission Chapter 101 (revised April, 2012) 
• Rules of the Liquor Commission Chapter 102 (revised April, 2012) 
• Hawaii Revised Statutes Chapter 281 (revised January, 2011)

Study material can also be obtained at the:

• Public Library
• Department of Liquor Control ($10 charge)
• Liquor-licensed employer