Alcohol Education Resources

TABC offers a wide range of free educational resources for:

• Alcoholic beverage retailers
• Law enforcement
• Communities (e.g., parents, teachers, and students)

Digital materials are available through this webpage and printed materials can be ordered through TABC’s educational order portal, tabcprevention.com.

This toolkit will help owners and employees at bars, restaurants, grocery stores, convenience stores, package stores, and other retail locations learn about safe and responsible alcohol service.

• Webpages:
  • Alcohol pickup and delivery guidance: Visit TABC’s Alcohol Pickup and Delivery page to view resources and view videos.
  • More retailer public safety resources: Visit TABC’s Retailer Education page to learn tips on following the law and serve responsibly.
• Videos:
  • Checking IDs video education: Learn about the best practices for checking IDs in Texas.
  • PSA on responsible alcohol service.
• Tips for refusing alcohol to intoxicated customers (PDF): View or print this document giving sellers and servers tips to prevent overservice and cut off a customer before they have too much to drink.

These include: Retailer Notebook.

Target Responsibility for Alcohol-Connected Emergencies (TRACE) video series: Learn about the TABC resources available to Texas law enforcement after an alcohol-connected emergency resulting in serious bodily injury or death. 

• TRACE Checklist Notebook
• TRACE Drinking and Driving Booklet
• TRACE Dry Erase Checklist
• TRACE Information Card
• TRACE Pocket Notebook
• TRACE Poster
• TRACE Promo Notebook

• Social hosting video: This PSA teaches parents and guardians about Texas laws related to alcohol and minors.
• Social Hosting and Underage Drinking mini guide (PDF).

These include:

• Notebooks
• 911 Lifeline Law Card
• DUI v. DWI Poster