TIPS Certification Exam 2026 with complete solution

TIPS Certification Exam 2026 with complete solution

TIPS Certification Exam 2026 with

complete solution

Behavioral cues - inhibitions, judgment, reactions, coordination

Inhibitions - relaxed and talkative and could display mood swings

Judgment - overly friendly, dancing or singing

Reactions - Lose their train of thought, glassy, unfocused eyes, slurred speech

Coordination - stagger, stumble, spill drinks

Intoxication Rate Factors - size, gender, rate of consumption, strength of the drink, drug

use, food intake

1/2 oz pure alcohol - 12 oz beer, 5 oz wine, 1 oz 100-proof liquor

Why does alcohol differ from food and other beverages? - your body does not have to

digest it before absorbing it. It can be absorbed directly into the blood stream

BAC: Blood Alcohol Content - measurement of the amount of alcohol in a person's

blood

What is the only thing that can lower a person's BAC level? - Time

What can make assessing behavioral cues more difficult? - Tollerance

Aspirin - causes damage to the stomach lining and possibly internal bleeding

Antibiotics - There are too many variations to be specific

Antihistamines - Depress the central nervous system and can cause drowsiness

Narcotics - Depress the CNS and respiratory functions. May cause loss of

consciousness

a 150-pound male drinking for 1 hour on an empty stomach - 2 drinks=.05BAC

4 drinks=.10BAC

8 drinks=.20BAC

12 drinks=.30BAC

To prevent intoxication in guests, you need to make what? - reasonable effort

Common negligence - these laws set a minimum standard for the actions a reasonable

person should take to prevent problems

Dram shop liability - makes servers of alcohol beverages responsible for sales to

persons under the legal drinking age or those who are visibly intoxicated

Acceptable form of ID must have - photo and dob

Steps to check ID - ask guest to remove from wallet, determine validity, communicate

by asking questions, ask for second form of ID, know where the alcohol is going, don't

make the sale if you still have doubts

People skills are? - observing how people act, hearing what they say, judging their

needs, responding appropriately

Alcohol helps us relax because it is a - depressent

To effectively refuse service: - say no, give reasons, don't back down

Evaluating cue levels - Level 1: no problem/drinking responsibly

Level 2: potential risk

Level 3: definitely intoxicated

Evaluating response levels - Level 1: Ineffective response

Level 2: moderately effective

Level 3: most effective response

Judgment –

Behavioral Cues of Intoxication - inhibitions

impaired judgement

slowed reactions

loss of coordination

inhibitions - relaxed and talkative + could display mood swings.

Judegement - overly friendly, dancing or singing

reactions - thinking process has been affected.

glassy/unfocused eyes. slurred speech . lost their train of thought

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