Washington Alcohol Server Training Online: Options Explained
How online alcohol server education works for Washington staff, what MAST requires, and where educational courses fit.
Feb 6
Quick Answer: Washington requires a MAST permit within 60 days of hire through WSLCB-authorised training — Class 12 for 21+, Class 13 for 18–20, valid 5 years. Your training options are compared below.
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Can You Train Online in Washington?
Yes — Washington permits online MAST training, but the permit itself must come from an LCB-certified provider. Check the current provider list at lcb.wa.gov.
What Online Training Covers
Checking identification, recognizing intoxication, refusing service, third-party liability, and Washington-specific rules like permitted hours and minor restrictions.
Educational Study Option
Certification Experts offers an educational alcohol-service course useful for onboarding, interview prep, and multi-state teams. It is not LCB-certified and does not issue a MAST permit.
